Airport Park in TX -- Campground & RV Camping

Airport Park sits on the northern shore of Waco Lake near the dam, right between the water and Waco Airport. This year-round facility offers 46 sites with 50-amp electric and water hookups (22 with sewer), 14 non-electric tent sites, 8 screened shelters, and a reservable group site for up to 80 people. On-site amenities include a boat ramp and dock for fishing the lake's submerged timber, which holds bass, catfish, crappie, and sunfish. Nearby options include the Waco Lake Wetlands for birding and Cameron Park Zoo, with Magnolia Market 10 miles away in downtown Waco.

Getting there: From I-35, take the Lake Shore Drive exit (Exit 339) and drive west to Steinbeck Bend Road. Turn right and proceed to second stop light. At the intersection with FM 1637 (China Spring Highway) turn right. Go to next stop light (Flat Rock Road). Turn left and drive approximately 1 mile to Skeet Eason Road. Turn left and drive about 0.5 mile. Airport Park is on the first road to the right.

• Little separation from through roads or other sites here, a 75-site campground with the nearest through road 0.1 miles off.
• Sits on broad, near-level ground.
• Estimated night sky: Bortle 5, a rural sky with a glow on the horizon.
• Open country, with nothing named rising within 30 miles.
• Most sites here have an electric hookup, with 33 on the water and most of them shaded.
• The Lake Waco shoreline is 0.6 mi off.

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