Mc Gregor Executive Airport (KPWG), Texas
Landing essentials
Whether you can land, whether you can refuel, and how customs works here.
Overview
McGregor Executive Airport (KPWG) is a public-use, non-towered airport in McGregor, Texas, roughly 93 nautical miles from the Waco metro area. The field is equipped with two paved asphalt runways, including a 5,501-foot primary strip, and supports a business aviation-heavy traffic mix, with 2,155 of its 2,851 annual operations attributed to business aviation according to 2025 FAA TFMSC data. Fuel service includes both 100LL and Jet A, with published attendance hours from 0700 to 1900 daily. No customs service is available on site, with the nearest facility located at Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (KAUS), about 79.59 nautical miles away.
Runways
Mc Gregor Executive Airport has two paved runways. The longest, 17/35, is 5,501 ft long and 75 ft wide, with an asphalt surface.
Runway geometry from published threshold coordinates. Not for navigation.
Runways are listed longest first.
Source: FAA Form 5010.
Fuel and airfield services
Mc Gregor Executive Airport has Jet A1+ and 100LL available on the field. Fueling is available from 7am to 7pm, daily, and the airport has no control tower.
Source: FAA Form 5010 / NASR.
Customs
Mc Gregor Executive Airport does not clear customs. The nearest port of entry is Austin-Bergstrom International (KAUS), 80 NM away.
Source: CBP list of ports of entry.
Business aviation traffic
Mc Gregor Executive Airport recorded 2,155 business aviation movements in 2025. Traffic peaks in January and July. Business aviation traffic at KPWG is concentrated in the winter and early summer months, with January and July showing the highest monthly totals of the year.
Business jet movements, FAA TFMSC count. Peak month January, 209 movements in 2025.
Source: FAA TFMSC, business jet movements, 2025.
Climate
Mc Gregor Executive Airport averages 27.4 days above 90°F in August and 12.8 freeze days in January. August is the warmest month, with average highs of 96.0°F, and January the coldest, at 58.5°F.
Weather station is 5.3 NM from the field. Some values are estimated by the agency. 1991–2020 climate normals.
Source: NOAA NCEI.
Operating constraints
Mc Gregor Executive Airport has published operating constraints in two categories: runway notes and other notes.
The REIL for Runway 17 is pilot-activated via CTAF. Runway 17/35 medium-intensity lighting is preset to low intensity; activate via CTAF to increase intensity.
Use Runway 17 when wind is calm, less than 5 knots.
Towers reaching 2,550 feet MSL are located 8 miles south of the Runway 35 end.
Fuel is available after hours with a call-in fee. A military fuel contract is in place at the airport.
For clearance delivery, if unable via GCO, contact Fort Worth ARTCC.
Source: FAA Chart Supplement.
Nearby airfields
Mc Gregor Executive Airport has five airfields within 33 NM. The closest is Waco Regional (KACT), 8.82 NM northeast.
Source: Skystar calculation from official coordinates.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the runway length available at KPWG?
McGregor Executive Airport (KPWG) has two paved asphalt runways for operations. Runway 17/35 is the longer of the two at 5,501 feet, with a width of 75 feet. Runway 04/22 measures 3,484 feet in length and 55 feet wide. The longer runway supports the airport's business aviation traffic, which accounts for the majority of annual operations at this Waco, Texas field.
Is fuel available at McGregor Executive Airport after hours?
McGregor Executive Airport (KPWG) offers both 100LL and Jet A fuel, with published attendance from 0700 to 1900 daily. After-hours fuel service is available but carries a call-in fee according to airport remarks. There is also a military fuel contract referenced in the field's operational notes. Pilots planning arrivals outside the standard attendance window should account for this additional fee when requesting fuel service at KPWG.
Does KPWG have on-site customs clearance?
McGregor Executive Airport (KPWG) does not have customs service on site. The nearest customs facility is at Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (KAUS), located approximately 79.59 nautical miles away. Flights requiring customs clearance near Waco, Texas will need to route through KAUS or another designated port of entry. Dispatchers planning international arrivals into the McGregor area should build this diversion distance into fuel and routing calculations.
What is the recommended runway to use at KPWG in calm wind conditions?
At McGregor Executive Airport (KPWG), airport remarks specify that Runway 17 should be used when wind conditions are calm, defined as less than 5 knots. This guidance exists because the field is non-towered, and pilots rely on published remarks and CTAF communication to coordinate traffic flow. Runway 17 is part of the 17/35 runway pair, which is 5,501 feet long and 75 feet wide. Pilots should monitor CTAF for other traffic reports when calm winds are present.
When is business aviation traffic busiest at McGregor Executive Airport?
Business aviation traffic at McGregor Executive Airport (KPWG) shows a concentration in the winter and early summer months based on 2025 FAA TFMSC data. January recorded 209 operations and July recorded 204, both higher than the August low of 147. The airport logged 2,155 business aviation operations out of 2,851 total annual operations for the year. This traffic pattern reflects the field's role as a business aviation airport serving the greater Waco, Texas area.