Comanche County-City Airport (KMKN), Texas
Landing essentials
Whether you can land, whether you can refuel, and how customs works here.
Overview
Comanche County-City Airport (KMKN) is a public-use, non-towered field in Comanche, Texas, sitting at 1,387 feet elevation and serving a modest volume of business aviation traffic. The airport is unattended, with self-service fuel available for both piston and turbine operators, and it lies roughly 174 nautical miles from the nearest major metro area. Traffic through KMKN in 2025 reflects light, irregular business aviation activity according to FAA TFMSC data, consistent with its role as a general aviation field supporting the surrounding rural area rather than a hub for scheduled or high-frequency operations.
Runways
Comanche County-City Airport has one paved runway, 17/35, 4,497 ft long and 75 ft wide, with an asphalt surface.
Runway geometry from published threshold coordinates. Not for navigation.
Source: FAA Form 5010.
Fuel and airfield services
Comanche County-City Airport has Jet A and 100LL available on the field. The airport has no control tower.
Source: FAA Form 5010 / NASR.
Customs
Comanche County-City Airport does not clear customs. The nearest port of entry is Fort Worth Meacham International (KFTW), 83 NM away.
Source: CBP list of ports of entry.
Business aviation traffic
Comanche County-City Airport recorded 89 business aviation movements in 2025. Traffic peaks in April and July. Business aviation traffic at KMKN is concentrated in certain months, with April, July, and November showing the highest activity and August recording none.
Business jet movements, FAA TFMSC count. Peak month April, 14 movements in 2025.
Source: FAA TFMSC, business jet movements, 2025.
Climate
Comanche County-City Airport averages 0.1 snow days in January.
Weather station is on the field. Some values are estimated by the agency. 1991–2020 climate normals.
Source: NOAA NCEI.
Operating constraints
Comanche County-City Airport has published operating constraints in three categories: runway notes, environmental and other notes.
Runway lights operate from dusk to dawn. The MIRL for runway 17/35 is preset to low intensity; pilots can increase intensity by activating it on CTAF.
A 4-foot gas valve is located 50 feet from the runway threshold, 195 feet to the right.
Deer and other wildlife are present on and in the vicinity of the airport.
A courtesy car is available upon request.
Fuel service is self-service only.
For clearance delivery, contact Fort Worth ARTCC.
Source: FAA Chart Supplement.
Nearby airfields
Comanche County-City Airport has five airfields within 28 NM. The closest is Quahadi Ranch, 17.57 NM northeast.
Source: Skystar calculation from official coordinates.
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Frequently asked questions
Is fuel available at KMKN?
Comanche County-City Airport (KMKN) offers both 100LL and Jet A fuel. Service is self-serve, and the field is unattended, so pilots handle fueling on their own. There is no attendant on-site to assist. Dispatchers should plan fuel needs accordingly before arrival.
What runway does KMKN have and how long is it?
Comanche County-City Airport (KMKN) has a single paved runway, 17/35, measuring 4,497 feet long and 75 feet wide with an asphalt surface. This is the only runway serving the field. Its length is also listed as the airport's maximum paved runway length. No parallel or crosswind runway exists at this facility.
Are there any obstructions near the runway at KMKN?
Yes. A 4-foot gas valve sits close to the approach at Comanche County-City Airport (KMKN), located 50 feet from the runway threshold and 195 feet to the right. Pilots should account for this low, close-in obstruction during approach and departure planning, particularly on the affected runway end.
Is customs available at KMKN?
Comanche County-City Airport (KMKN) does not have customs on-site. The nearest customs facility is at KFTW, located approximately 82.76 nautical miles away. Flights requiring customs clearance should plan a stop there or coordinate with the nearest available customs service in advance of arrival.