FST - Fort Stockton Pecos County Airport
Fort Stockton, United States
IATA Code: FST · Fort Stockton, United States
The airport code FST is the IATA identifier for Fort Stockton Pecos County Airport. You may also find it referred to as Fort Stockton Airport (FST).
Fort Stockton Pecos County Airport (FST) serves Fort Stockton, United States, in the North America fuel pricing region. It provides essential air connectivity for travelers in the area.
FST is the IATA airport code for Fort Stockton Pecos County Airport, located in Fort Stockton, United States. The airport is situated at coordinates 30.9157°N, 102.9160°W. The current jet fuel price in the North America region is $5.21/gallon as of 2026-05-16.
Current Jet Fuel Price (North America)
$5.21/gallon
⚠️ Global Fuel Price Surge 2026: Prices affected by 108%
Airport Information
- IATA Code
- FST
- City
- Fort Stockton
- Country
- United States
- Timezone
- America/Chicago
- Latitude
- 30.9157°
- Longitude
- -102.9160°
- Type
- airport
- Fuel Region
- North America
Flight Distances & Estimated Fuel Costs from FST
Estimated fuel costs based on current jet fuel prices and standard narrowbody aircraft consumption.
| Destination | Distance | Est. Fuel Cost | Fuel Surcharge* |
|---|---|---|---|
| PEQ - Pecos | 77 km | $1,123 | $2/passenger |
| ALE - Alpine | 94 km | $1,371 | $3/passenger |
| IRB - Iraan | 98 km | $1,430 | $3/passenger |
| INK - Wink | 100 km | $1,459 | $3/passenger |
| MRF - Marfa | 122 km | $1,780 | $4/passenger |
| MAF - Midland | 133 km | $1,940 | $4/passenger |
| OZA - Ozona | 165 km | $2,407 | $5/passenger |
| HOB - Hobbs | 199 km | $2,903 | $6/passenger |
| CNM - Carlsbad | 203 km | $2,961 | $6/passenger |
| SJT - San Angelo | 236 km | $3,443 | $7/passenger |
| ACN - Ciudad Acuna | 248 km | $3,618 | $7/passenger |
| DRT - Del Rio | 257 km | $3,749 | $7/passenger |
| DLF - Del Rio | 269 km | $3,924 | $8/passenger |
| JCT - Junction | 305 km | $4,449 | $9/passenger |
| ROW - Roswell | 306 km | $4,464 | $9/passenger |
| LBB - Lubbock | 322 km | $4,697 | $9/passenger |
| DYS - Abilene | 335 km | $4,887 | $10/passenger |
| CJS - Ciudad Juarez | 343 km | $5,004 | $10/passenger |
| PDS - Piedras Negras | 343 km | $5,004 | $10/passenger |
| ELP - El Paso | 343 km | $5,004 | $10/passenger |
| BBD - Brady | 343 km | $5,004 | $10/passenger |
| BIF - El Paso | 345 km | $5,033 | $10/passenger |
| ABI - Abilene | 348 km | $5,077 | $10/passenger |
| UVA - Uvalde | 359 km | $5,237 | $10/passenger |
| ALM - Alamogordo | 361 km | $5,266 | $11/passenger |
| WSD - White Sands | 366 km | $5,339 | $11/passenger |
| HMN - Alamogordo | 370 km | $5,398 | $11/passenger |
| RUI - Ruidoso | 375 km | $5,471 | $11/passenger |
| ERV - Kerrville | 382 km | $5,573 | $11/passenger |
| CUU - Chihuahua | 383 km | $5,587 | $11/passenger |
| CVS - Clovis | 387 km | $5,646 | $11/passenger |
| CVN - Clovis | 391 km | $5,704 | $11/passenger |
| LRU - Las Cruces | 409 km | $5,966 | $12/passenger |
| BKD - Breckenridge | 430 km | $6,273 | $13/passenger |
| SKF - San Antonio | 450 km | $6,565 | $13/passenger |
| COT - Cotulla | 450 km | $6,565 | $13/passenger |
| SAT - San Antonio | 454 km | $6,623 | $13/passenger |
| LOV - Monclova | 462 km | $6,740 | $13/passenger |
| CDS - Childress | 462 km | $6,740 | $13/passenger |
| SSF - Stinson | 462 km | $6,740 | $13/passenger |
| RND - San Antonio | 471 km | $6,871 | $14/passenger |
| SEP - Stephenville | 472 km | $6,886 | $14/passenger |
| NCG - Nuevo Casas Grandes | 478 km | $6,973 | $14/passenger |
| TCC - Tucumcari | 479 km | $6,988 | $14/passenger |
| DMN - Deming | 479 km | $6,988 | $14/passenger |
| TCS - Truth Or Consequences | 485 km | $7,075 | $14/passenger |
| GRK - Killeen | 485 km | $7,075 | $14/passenger |
| AMA - Amarillo | 492 km | $7,177 | $14/passenger |
| HLR - Fort Hood | 496 km | $7,236 | $14/passenger |
| LRD - Laredo | 503 km | $7,338 | $15/passenger |
* Estimated fuel surcharge per passenger. Actual surcharges vary by airline and booking class.
How Jet Fuel Prices Affect Your FST Flights
Jet fuel typically accounts for 25-35% of airline operating costs. When fuel prices rise due to global events like conflicts or supply disruptions, airlines pass these costs to passengers through fuel surcharges.
Currently, the North America region has jet fuel priced at $5.21/gallon. This is approximately 108% higher than normal due to Brent crude elevated. EIA Gulf Coast jet fuel at $5.21/gal (2026-05-16). Airlines implementing surcharges globally. IATA reports $175/barrel global average.
Tips to Save on Flights from FST
- Book during periods of lower fuel prices (typically Q1)
- Choose airlines with fuel-efficient aircraft (787, A350)
- Consider nearby alternative airports
- Book direct flights to avoid multiple fuel surcharges
Climate & Weather at Fort Stockton
Fort Stockton enjoys a subtropical climate characterized by hot summers and mild winters. Temperatures generally range from 15°C to 35°C (59°F to 95°F) throughout the year. Early morning and late evening flights can offer relief from daytime heat during summer. Pack layers for air-conditioned terminals.
Traveler Guide: Flying Through FST
Traveling through Fort Stockton in the Americas, passengers should be aware that fuel prices in the North America region directly influence ticket pricing. North and South American airports generally have well-established ground transportation networks, including ride-sharing services, shuttles, and rental car agencies. For international arrivals, customs and immigration processing times vary significantly by country.
🇺🇳 United States Travel Tips
Within the United States, TSA PreCheck and Global Entry can significantly reduce security wait times. Domestic flights require a REAL ID-compliant driver's license or passport starting in 2025. Jet fuel prices in North America tend to be among the most competitive globally, though they remain sensitive to Gulf of Mexico refining capacity.
Planning Your Trip via FST
- Arrival time: Arrive 2 hours early for domestic flights, 3 hours for international flights at Fort Stockton Pecos County Airport
- Ground transportation: Check current gasoline costs for driving to/from FST
- Fuel impact awareness: The North America region currently prices jet fuel at $5.21/gallon — compare this with other regions to understand route pricing
- Alternative airports: The nearest airports to FST are PEQ, ALE, IRB — consider these for potentially lower fares