LJN - Texas Gulf Coast Regional Airport
Angleton, United States
IATA Code: LJN · Angleton, United States
The airport code LJN is the IATA identifier for Texas Gulf Coast Regional Airport. You may also find it referred to as Angleton Airport (LJN).
Texas Gulf Coast Regional Airport (LJN) serves Angleton, United States, in the North America fuel pricing region. It provides essential air connectivity for travelers in the area.
LJN is the IATA airport code for Texas Gulf Coast Regional Airport, located in Angleton, United States. The airport is situated at coordinates 29.1086°N, 95.4621°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
- LJN
- City
- Angleton
- Country
- United States
- Timezone
- America/Chicago
- Latitude
- 29.1086°
- Longitude
- -95.4621°
- Type
- airport
- Fuel Region
- North America
Flight Distances & Estimated Fuel Costs from LJN
Estimated fuel costs based on current jet fuel prices and standard narrowbody aircraft consumption.
| Destination | Distance | Est. Fuel Cost | Fuel Surcharge* |
|---|---|---|---|
| BBC - Bay City | 42 km | $613 | $1/passenger |
| SGR - Sugar Land | 60 km | $875 | $2/passenger |
| GLS - Galveston | 61 km | $890 | $2/passenger |
| HOU - Houston | 62 km | $904 | $2/passenger |
| EFD - Houston | 63 km | $919 | $2/passenger |
| AAP - Houston | 69 km | $1,007 | $2/passenger |
| IWS - Houston | 81 km | $1,182 | $2/passenger |
| PSX - Palacios | 88 km | $1,284 | $3/passenger |
| IAH - Houston | 98 km | $1,430 | $3/passenger |
| DWH - Houston | 106 km | $1,546 | $3/passenger |
| CXO - Conroe | 138 km | $2,013 | $4/passenger |
| VCT - Victoria | 144 km | $2,101 | $4/passenger |
| BMT - Beaumont | 161 km | $2,349 | $5/passenger |
| BPT - Beaumont | 168 km | $2,451 | $5/passenger |
| HTV - Huntsville | 183 km | $2,670 | $5/passenger |
| CLL - College Station | 186 km | $2,713 | $5/passenger |
| RKP - Rockport | 192 km | $2,801 | $6/passenger |
| CFD - Bryan | 197 km | $2,874 | $6/passenger |
| JAS - Jasper | 241 km | $3,516 | $7/passenger |
| LCH - Lake Charles | 244 km | $3,559 | $7/passenger |
| AUS - Austin | 245 km | $3,574 | $7/passenger |
| LFK - Lufkin | 246 km | $3,589 | $7/passenger |
| CRP - Corpus Christi | 249 km | $3,632 | $7/passenger |
| RND - San Antonio | 277 km | $4,041 | $8/passenger |
| DRI - Deridder | 280 km | $4,085 | $8/passenger |
| NQI - Kingsville | 291 km | $4,245 | $8/passenger |
| ALI - Alice | 293 km | $4,274 | $9/passenger |
| SSF - Stinson | 293 km | $4,274 | $9/passenger |
| TPL - Temple | 294 km | $4,289 | $9/passenger |
| SAT - San Antonio | 295 km | $4,303 | $9/passenger |
| SKF - San Antonio | 304 km | $4,435 | $9/passenger |
| POE - Fort Polk | 307 km | $4,479 | $9/passenger |
| HLR - Fort Hood | 313 km | $4,566 | $9/passenger |
| GRK - Killeen | 315 km | $4,595 | $9/passenger |
| CNW - Waco | 321 km | $4,683 | $9/passenger |
| ACT - Waco | 326 km | $4,756 | $10/passenger |
| LFT - Lafayette | 357 km | $5,208 | $10/passenger |
| ARA - Louisiana | 361 km | $5,266 | $11/passenger |
| TYR - Tyler | 361 km | $5,266 | $11/passenger |
| ERV - Kerrville | 364 km | $5,310 | $11/passenger |
| GGG - Longview | 371 km | $5,412 | $11/passenger |
| COT - Cotulla | 373 km | $5,441 | $11/passenger |
| AEX - Alexandria | 373 km | $5,441 | $11/passenger |
| HRL - Harlingen | 386 km | $5,631 | $11/passenger |
| ESF - Alexandria | 396 km | $5,777 | $12/passenger |
| SHV - Shreveport | 403 km | $5,879 | $12/passenger |
| BRO - Brownsville | 405 km | $5,908 | $12/passenger |
| BAD - Shreveport | 415 km | $6,054 | $12/passenger |
| DTN - Shreveport | 415 km | $6,054 | $12/passenger |
| UVA - Uvalde | 416 km | $6,069 | $12/passenger |
* Estimated fuel surcharge per passenger. Actual surcharges vary by airline and booking class.
How Jet Fuel Prices Affect Your LJN 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 LJN
- 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 Angleton
Angleton 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 LJN
Traveling through Angleton 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 LJN
- Arrival time: Arrive 2 hours early for domestic flights, 3 hours for international flights at Texas Gulf Coast Regional Airport
- Ground transportation: Check current gasoline costs for driving to/from LJN
- 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 LJN are BBC, SGR, GLS — consider these for potentially lower fares