UVA - Garner Field
Uvalde, United States
IATA Code: UVA · Uvalde, United States
The airport code UVA is the IATA identifier for Garner Field. You may also find it referred to as Uvalde Airport (UVA).
Garner Field (UVA) serves Uvalde, United States, in the North America fuel pricing region. It provides essential air connectivity for travelers in the area.
UVA is the IATA airport code for Garner Field, located in Uvalde, United States. The airport is situated at coordinates 29.2113°N, 99.7436°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
- UVA
- City
- Uvalde
- Country
- United States
- Timezone
- America/Chicago
- Latitude
- 29.2113°
- Longitude
- -99.7436°
- Type
- airport
- Fuel Region
- North America
Flight Distances & Estimated Fuel Costs from UVA
Estimated fuel costs based on current jet fuel prices and standard narrowbody aircraft consumption.
| Destination | Distance | Est. Fuel Cost | Fuel Surcharge* |
|---|---|---|---|
| COT - Cotulla | 98 km | $1,430 | $3/passenger |
| PDS - Piedras Negras | 101 km | $1,473 | $3/passenger |
| DLF - Del Rio | 102 km | $1,488 | $3/passenger |
| ERV - Kerrville | 106 km | $1,546 | $3/passenger |
| SKF - San Antonio | 114 km | $1,663 | $3/passenger |
| DRT - Del Rio | 116 km | $1,692 | $3/passenger |
| SSF - Stinson | 124 km | $1,809 | $4/passenger |
| SAT - San Antonio | 129 km | $1,882 | $4/passenger |
| ACN - Ciudad Acuna | 132 km | $1,926 | $4/passenger |
| JCT - Junction | 145 km | $2,115 | $4/passenger |
| RND - San Antonio | 146 km | $2,130 | $4/passenger |
| LRD - Laredo | 187 km | $2,728 | $5/passenger |
| NLD - Nuevo Laredo | 197 km | $2,874 | $6/passenger |
| OZA - Ozona | 220 km | $3,209 | $6/passenger |
| BBD - Brady | 223 km | $3,253 | $7/passenger |
| AUS - Austin | 228 km | $3,326 | $7/passenger |
| ALI - Alice | 234 km | $3,414 | $7/passenger |
| SJT - San Angelo | 249 km | $3,632 | $7/passenger |
| NQI - Kingsville | 268 km | $3,910 | $8/passenger |
| CRP - Corpus Christi | 271 km | $3,953 | $8/passenger |
| GRK - Killeen | 277 km | $4,041 | $8/passenger |
| VCT - Victoria | 278 km | $4,055 | $8/passenger |
| IRB - Iraan | 280 km | $4,085 | $8/passenger |
| HLR - Fort Hood | 290 km | $4,231 | $8/passenger |
| RKP - Rockport | 292 km | $4,260 | $9/passenger |
| LOV - Monclova | 303 km | $4,420 | $9/passenger |
| TPL - Temple | 311 km | $4,537 | $9/passenger |
| PSX - Palacios | 344 km | $5,018 | $10/passenger |
| ABI - Abilene | 356 km | $5,193 | $10/passenger |
| DYS - Abilene | 357 km | $5,208 | $10/passenger |
| FST - Fort Stockton | 359 km | $5,237 | $10/passenger |
| ACT - Waco | 360 km | $5,252 | $11/passenger |
| CLL - College Station | 360 km | $5,252 | $11/passenger |
| SEP - Stephenville | 366 km | $5,339 | $11/passenger |
| CFD - Bryan | 369 km | $5,383 | $11/passenger |
| MFE - Mcallen | 369 km | $5,383 | $11/passenger |
| CNW - Waco | 372 km | $5,427 | $11/passenger |
| NTR - Monterrey | 375 km | $5,471 | $11/passenger |
| BBC - Bay City | 378 km | $5,514 | $11/passenger |
| MTY - Monterrey | 383 km | $5,587 | $11/passenger |
| MAF - Midland | 384 km | $5,602 | $11/passenger |
| REX - Reynosa | 386 km | $5,631 | $11/passenger |
| HRL - Harlingen | 390 km | $5,689 | $11/passenger |
| SGR - Sugar Land | 398 km | $5,806 | $12/passenger |
| BKD - Breckenridge | 398 km | $5,806 | $12/passenger |
| IWS - Houston | 400 km | $5,835 | $12/passenger |
| ALE - Alpine | 402 km | $5,864 | $12/passenger |
| AAP - Houston | 406 km | $5,923 | $12/passenger |
| DWH - Houston | 416 km | $6,069 | $12/passenger |
| LJN - Angleton | 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 UVA 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 UVA
- 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 Uvalde
Uvalde 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 UVA
Traveling through Uvalde 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 UVA
- Arrival time: Arrive 2 hours early for domestic flights, 3 hours for international flights at Garner Field
- Ground transportation: Check current gasoline costs for driving to/from UVA
- 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 UVA are COT, PDS, DLF — consider these for potentially lower fares