City of Runaway Bay
Runaway Bay is a city in Wise County, Texas, lying at the Southern end of Lake Bridgeport. The population was 1,546 in 2020. On April 25, 2026, a tornado struck the town causing significant damage and killing one person.- Locality with about 1,290 residents
- …lies at an elevation of around 830 feet (250 metres)
Places of Interest
Highlights include Bridgeport Municipal Airport.
Bridgeport Municipal Airport
Aerodrome
Bridgeport Municipal Airport is a public airport near Bridgeport, in Wise County, Texas. Bridgeport Municipal Airport is situated 2½ miles east of City of Runaway Bay.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Lake Bridgeport.
Lake Bridgeport
Village
Lake Bridgeport is a city in Wise County, Texas, United States. Lake Bridgeport is situated 3 miles northeast of City of Runaway Bay.
City of Runaway Bay
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Latitude
33.1774° or 33° 10′ 39″ north
Longitude
-97.871° or 97° 52′ 16″ west
Open location code
865454GH+WJ
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Notable Places Nearby
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