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    "addressCountry": "United States of America",
    "addressLocality": "Fort Stockton"
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      "value": "45 minutes"
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  "connection_tips": "Fort Stockton-Pecos County Airport (FST) is a premier general aviation facility in West Texas, strategically located along the busy I-10 corridor. Managed by Pecos County, the airport serves as a critical \"gateway to Big Bend,\" providing one of the closest and most reliable access points for pilots flying into the Big Bend National Park region. For those embarking on long-distance cross-country flights across the vast Texas landscape, FST is an ideal stopover. The airport is renowned for its pilot-friendly amenities, most notably a well-equipped pilot lounge that includes a dedicated snooze room.\n\nThis feature is a lifesaver for aviators needing a quick rest before tackling the next leg of their journey through the high desert or enduring the long stretches of West Texas airspace. The facility maintains multiple runways with excellent surfaces, catering to everything from light piston aircraft to large corporate jets. Because it is situated in a region known for its oil and gas industry, as well as growing tourism, the airport sees a diverse mix of traffic year-round.\n\nThe staff at FST are known for their West Texas hospitality, often going above and beyond to assist with ground transportation or local recommendations for weary travelers. While the city of Fort Stockton offers various lodging and dining options just a short drive away, the airport itself provides a quiet and efficient environment for flight planning and refueling. Whether you are stopping for fuel while traversing the southern United States or using it as a base to explore the rugged beauty of the Chihuahuan Desert, Fort Stockton-Pecos County Airport stands out as a well-managed and exceptionally welcoming facility.",
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  "frequent_traveler_tip": [
    "Private/GA airport; no scheduled service at this airport.",
    "FBO services available for private aircraft at this airport.",
    "Runway length 007ft; check performance at this airport.",
    "TSA PreCheck can save 15+ minutes at this airport.",
    "Gateway to Fort Stockton region at this airport.",
    "Bus service to city center center available at this airport.",
    "Caf\u00e9 available for refreshments at this airport.",
    "Security is usually quick, but allow extra time during peak departures.",
    "Check flight status before heading to airport at this airport.",
    "Keep documents easily accessible at this airport."
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  "iataCode": "FST",
  "icao": "KFST",
  "international": false,
  "last_modified": "June 2026",
  "last_updated": "2026-03-29",
  "latitude": 30.9157,
  "layover_planner_info": "Modern regional terminal with a pilot lounge, conference rooms, and courtesy transport; no on-site hotels but many are in nearby Fort Stockton.",
  "longitude": -102.916,
  "mct_domestic_to_domestic": 45,
  "mct_domestic_to_international": 90,
  "mct_interline": 110,
  "mct_international_to_domestic": 90,
  "mct_international_to_international": 120,
  "missed_connection_help": "Contact the Pecos County airport management office or your charter operator for local support and rebooking assistance.",
  "name": "Fort Stockton-Pecos County Airport",
  "region": "North America",
  "related_airports": [
    {
      "code": "MAF",
      "name": "Midland International Air and Space Port"
    },
    {
      "code": "CCG",
      "name": "Crane County Airport"
    }
  ],
  "terminal_info": "Fort Stockton-Pecos County Airport (FST) is a public-use general aviation facility located two miles northwest of Fort Stockton, Texas. The airport features two primary asphalt runways, with the longest (12/30) measuring 5,007 feet, and serves as a vital transportation link for the trans-Pecos region of West Texas. Positioned between San Antonio and El Paso along the Interstate 10 corridor, it acts as a primary aviation gateway for visitors exploring Big Bend National Park and the Davis Mountains.\n\nThe passenger terminal provides a modern and well-maintained environment for pilots and travelers. Managed by Pecos County, the facility includes a spacious waiting area, a dedicated pilot's lounge with a snooze room, and multiple conference rooms for business conduct. Amenities such as free high-speed Wi-Fi, a kitchenette with coffee and ice machines, and a water bottle refilling station are available throughout the building. The airport-operated Fixed-Base Operator (FBO) provides professional line services including full-service and 24-hour self-service fueling (100LL and Jet A), as well as aircraft parking and hangar rentals.\n\nAs a general aviation hub, there are no scheduled commercial airline services at FST. Travelers using the facility typically arrive via private or chartered aircraft and can utilize courtesy transportation provided by the FBO for short trips into Fort Stockton. Rental car services can also be pre-arranged for delivery to the terminal through local providers. The airport's location offers easy access to US Highway 385, the main route leading south to the Big Bend region. For commercial flight connections, the nearest major hubs are Midland International Air & Space Port (MAF) and El Paso International Airport (ELP).",
  "terminal_map_url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fort_Stockton-Pecos_County_Airport"
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