East Texas Regional Airport is a small single-terminal airport serving Longview/Kilgore and the East Texas region. It handles general aviation, air taxi and some scheduled commuter services. The terminal is compact with direct road access and curbside areas for pick-up and drop-off.
Getting to and From East Texas Regional Airport #
Primary access is by private car, taxi or rental vehicle; downtown Longview/Kilgore is typically a 10-25 minute drive depending on destination.
- Taxi / rideshare: Local taxi services operate; rideshare availability may vary by time and location.
- Rental car: Rental cars may be available through local firms-reserve ahead of arrival.
- Public transit: Public transit options are limited; verify schedules with local transit agencies.
- Driving: Short driving distances with on-site parking; routes are straightforward.
Facilities, Shopping, and Dining at East Texas Regional Airport #
Facilities are basic: seating, restrooms, vending and flight information displays. Food and shopping options are minimal. Wi‑Fi and charging availability can be limited-consult the airport’s website for current services. Accessibility services are provided per U.S. requirements.
Weather & Climate near East Texas Regional Airport #
East Texas Regional Airport's climate is classified as Humid Subtropical - Humid Subtropical climate with hot summers (peaking in July) and cold winters (coldest in January). Temperatures range from 1°C to 34°C. Abundant rainfall (1178 mm/year), wettest in May.
| Month | Comfort | Temp | Feels | Rain | Sky | Humidity | Wind | UV | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | Good | 1° - 13° | 5° | 89 mm | partly cloudy | 81% | 3.4 m/s | 0.5 moderate | 10.1h |
| February | Good | 3° - 16° | 8° | 96 mm | partly cloudy | 82% | 3.5 m/s | 0.7 moderate | 10.9h |
| March | Good | 7° - 21° | 14° | 101 mm | partly cloudy | 80% | 3.7 m/s | 1.2 high | 11.9h |
| April | Very Good | 11° - 25° | 18° | 107 mm | partly cloudy | 77% | 3.6 m/s | 1.6 very high | 12.9h |
| May | Excellent | 16° - 28° | 22° | 119 mm | partly cloudy | 75% | 3.2 m/s | 1.9 very high | 13.7h |
| June | Very Good | 20° - 32° | 26° | 112 mm | some cloud | 70% | 2.9 m/s | 2.2 extreme | 14.1h |
| July | Very Good | 22° - 34° | 30° | 71 mm | some cloud | 65% | 2.5 m/s | 2.2 extreme | 13.9h |
| August | Very Good | 21° - 34° | 29° | 60 mm | some cloud | 62% | 2.3 m/s | 2.0 very high | 13.2h |
| September | Excellent | 18° - 31° | 25° | 105 mm | some cloud | 65% | 2.5 m/s | 1.6 very high | 12.2h |
| October | Excellent | 12° - 26° | 19° | 92 mm | some cloud | 69% | 2.7 m/s | 1.1 high | 11.2h |
| November | Good | 7° - 20° | 13° | 114 mm | partly cloudy | 75% | 3.1 m/s | 0.7 moderate | 10.4h |
| December | Acceptable | 3° - 15° | 7° | 112 mm | partly cloudy | 79% | 3.3 m/s | 0.5 low | 9.9h |
