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Eagle Pass, Texas

Eagle Pass is a city in and the county seat of Maverick County, Texas, United States. Its population was 28,130 as of the 2020 census.

Type CityPopulation 28,130

Why go

  • City in Texas, United States.
  • Served by Maverick County Memorial International Airport (EGP).

History

Eagle Pass is a city in and the county seat of Maverick County, Texas, United States. Its population was 28,130 as of the 2020 census. Eagle Pass borders the city of Piedras Negras, Coahuila, Mexico, which is to the southwest and across the Rio Grande river.

Airports

Piedras Negras International Airport (PDS) 6.3 mi to the centre
Piedras Negras, COA, MX — Indoor waiting areas, but some gates board by bus or on foot across the apron — plan for the weather on the day. ✈ 2 airlines (Aeromar, AeroMéxico) · direct flights to 1 destination incl. Mexico City (OpenFlights route data).
✈ Airlines & flight paths — 2 airlines, 1 direct destination
  • Aeromar VW (CRJ, ATR) · 1 route: Mexico City
  • AeroMéxico AM (CRJ) · 1 route: Mexico City

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
Maverick County Memorial International Airport (EGP) 11 mi to the centre
Eagle Pass, TX, US — Indoor waiting area, but you walk out to the aircraft to board — bring an umbrella or a coat if the forecast is poor.
Indoor | Outdoor
Dimmit County Airport (CZT) 42 mi to the centre
Carrizo Springs, TX, US — Indoor waiting area, but you walk out to the aircraft to board — bring an umbrella or a coat if the forecast is poor.
Indoor | Outdoor
Griffin Ranch Airport 15 mi to the centre
Eagle Pass, TX, US
Outdoor
Double M Ranch Landing Strip 19 mi to the centre
El Indio, 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 Maverick County Memorial International Airport (EGP); 24 other airports serve the wider area. Check rail and road links from the tourism sources below.

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

Trains & rail

National rail

Coaches & shuttles

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