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San Angelo, Texas

San Angelo is a city in and the county seat of Tom Green County, Texas, United States. It is in the Concho Valley, a region of West Texas between the Permian Basin to the northwest, Chihuahuan Desert to the southwest, Osage Plains to the northeast, and Central Texas to the southeast.

Type CityPopulation 99,893Metro Area Population 100,159

Why go

  • City in Texas, United States.
  • Served by San Angelo Regional Mathis Field (SJT).

History

San Angelo is a city in and the county seat of Tom Green County, Texas, United States. It is in the Concho Valley, a region of West Texas between the Permian Basin to the northwest, Chihuahuan Desert to the southwest, Osage Plains to the northeast, and Central Texas to the southeast. According to the 2020 United States Census, San Angelo had a population of 99,893. It is the principal city and center of the San Angelo metropolitan area, which had a population of 100,159.

Airports

San Angelo Regional Mathis Field (SJT) 7.3 mi to the centre
San Angelo, TX, US — Indoor waiting areas, but some gates board by bus or on foot across the apron — plan for the weather on the day. ✈ 2 airlines (American Airlines, US Airways) · direct flights to 1 destination incl. Dallas-Fort Worth (OpenFlights route data).
✈ Airlines & flight paths — 2 airlines, 1 direct destination

Routes and aircraft from OpenFlights (open data; a point-in-time snapshot). * = codeshare. Linked destinations open their own guidebook. Flight numbers are not in the open data — they come from the airline or a paid schedule feed.

Indoor | Outdoor
Sonora Municipal Airport 61 mi to the centre
Sonora, TX, US — Indoor waiting areas, but some gates board by bus or on foot across the apron — plan for the weather on the day.
Indoor | Outdoor
Reece Field 10 mi to the centre
San Angelo, TX, US
Outdoor
In the Air Boys Airport 11 mi to the centre
Grape Creek, TX, US
Outdoor

Where things are

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When to go

Tourist season
May – September

The warmer, longer-day half of the year is the safest bet for a first visit.

Shoulder season
April, October

Cooler and quieter, with fewer visitors and better value.

Worth avoiding
Deep winter

Short days and the coldest weather — check local conditions before travelling.

Getting there & around

Getting there. The nearest airport on record is San Angelo Regional Mathis Field (SJT); 36 other airports serve the wider area. Check rail and road links from the tourism sources below. By air: SJT has direct flights to 1 destination on 2 airlines (incl. Dallas-Fort Worth).

Getting around. Use the map above to orient yourself; nearby hotels, attractions and places to eat are listed from the live Ultimate data for San Angelo, Texas. Local transit details will be added as the guide is expanded.

Trains & rail

National rail

Coaches & shuttles

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