Columbus, Texas
66R Robert R Wells Jr
Robert R Wells Jr (66R) is a non-towered, public-use airport in Columbus, Texas, at 242 ft MSL. Its runway is 15/33 (3,800 by 60 ft, asphalt). CTAF 122.9.
FAA NASR data effective Oct 29, 2026. Not for navigation; verify with current FAA charts and the Chart Supplement.
Airport
At a glance
- Identifiers
- FAA 66R
- Location
- Columbus, Texas (Colorado County). 3 NM S of the city center
- Elevation
- 242 ft MSL
- Position
- 29.6415° N, 96.5160° W
- Control tower
- No, non-towered
- Sectional chart
- Houston
- Magnetic variation
- 6° E (1985)
- Fuel
- 100LL, Jet A
- Ownership
- Publicly owned, open to the public
- Attendance
- Unattended
1 runway
Runways
| Runway | Length × width | Surface | Edge lights |
|---|---|---|---|
| 15/33 | 3,800 × 60 ft | Asphalt, good condition | Medium intensity |
Runway ends and traffic pattern
| End | Pattern | Glide slope lights | Instrument | Displaced threshold | Landing distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 | Not stated | 2-light PAPI, left | None listed | 305 ft | Not listed |
| 33 | Not stated | 2-light PAPI, left | None listed | 177 ft | Not listed |
VHF
Frequencies
- CTAF
- 122.9
- Actvt Mirl Ry 15/33 - Ctaf.
Weather station
- AWOS-3 66R
- 123.875
Before you go
Brief 66R in Ascent EFB.
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Not for navigation. Verify with current FAA charts and the Chart Supplement before flight.
Source: FAA NASR 28-day subscription, cycle effective Oct 29, 2026. Airport data changes every 28 days and NOTAMs can override it at any time.