Free Air Near Me in Texas

Q: Is Air for Tires Free in Texas?

We've discovered 282 places in Texas offering free air pumps for your tires. Across 106 cities, you can locate free air pumps. There are 64 spots where you can access free air for bicycles only, and 218 locations provide free air for both cars and bikes.

Q: Is It Legal for Gas Stations to Charge for Air in Texas?

"Yes, you cannot expect free air for tires at every gas station in Texas. There is no law that obligates gas stations to provide free air in Texas. Most gas stations in Texas charge for air. According to the <a href='https://www.dps.texas.gov/section/commercial-vehicle-enforcement/ss39375-tires' target='_blank'>Texas Department of Public Safety</a>, the only regulations regarding tires in Texas are related to their condition, size, tread depth, inflation pressure, and use. There is no mention of any requirement for gas stations to offer free air for tires. However, some gas stations offer free air as a service to their customers. "

Q: Is Air Free at Gas Stations in Texas?

We've found 171 gas stations offering free air for your tires:<ul><li><a href='/texas/gas-stations/quiktrip/'>QuikTrip</a> (123)</li><li><a href='/texas/gas-stations/shell/'>Shell</a> (18)</li><li><a href='/texas/gas-stations/exxon/'>Exxon</a> (13)</li><li><a href='/texas/gas-stations/texaco/'>Texaco</a> (5)</li><li><a href='/texas/gas-stations/chevron/'>Chevron</a> (3)</li><li><a href='/texas/gas-stations/racetrac/'>RaceTrac</a> (3)</li><li><a href='/texas/gas-stations/7-eleven/'>7-Eleven</a> (2)</li><li><a href='/texas/gas-stations/citgo/'>Citgo</a> (1)</li><li><a href='/texas/gas-stations/conoco/'>Conoco</a> (1)</li><li><a href='/texas/gas-stations/mobil/'>Mobil</a> (1)</li><li><a href='/texas/gas-stations/oncue/'>OnCue</a> (1)</li></ul>

There are 282 locations in 106 cities in Texas offering free air pumps for your tires. In 64 spots, you can access free air for bicycles only, and 218 businesses provide free air for cars and bikes.

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Is Air for Tires Free in Texas?

We've discovered 282 locations in Texas offering free compressed air for tires. Additionally, we have 6354 gas stations with air pumps in our database awaiting verification by our users. Unfortunately, gas stations in Texas aren't legally required to provide free air.

I'd like to extend a special thank you to all users from Texas who have dedicated their time to mapping and verifying these locations. Your efforts are greatly appreciated! Thank you!
- Tom (Chief Editor)

Table of Contents

Is Air Free at Gas Stations in Texas?
What Cities in Texas Have Locations with Free Air Pumps?
Is It Legal for Gas Stations to Charge for Air in Texas?
Why Having the Correct Tire Pressure Matters: Safety, Savings, and Performance
How Do You Put Air in a Tire at a Gas Station?

Is Air Free at Gas Stations in Texas?

There are 171 gas stations offering free air for your tires:

QuikTrip (123)
Shell (18)
Exxon (13)
Texaco (5)
Chevron (3)
RaceTrac (3)
7-Eleven (2)
Citgo (1)
Conoco (1)
Mobil (1)
OnCue (1)

Do you know any other locations in Texas (e.g. gas stations, bicycle shops, tire stores, convenience stores) that provide free air pumps for either cars, bicycles, or trucks? That's great! Click the button below and let us know.

We review all submissions and add our own on a weekly basis. The next planned update of free air pumps in Texas is on May 20, 2024.

Is It Legal for Gas Stations to Charge for Air in Texas?

Yes, you cannot expect free air for tires at every gas station in Texas. There is no law that obligates gas stations to provide free air in Texas. Most gas stations in Texas charge for air. According to the Texas Department of Public Safety, the only regulations regarding tires in Texas are related to their condition, size, tread depth, inflation pressure, and use. There is no mention of any requirement for gas stations to offer free air for tires. However, some gas stations offer free air as a service to their customers.

What Cities in Texas Have Locations with Free Air Pumps?

Below is an alphabetical list of all cities in Texas where our users have already mapped businesses offering free air for your tires:

A	Abilene (1), Allen (2), Amarillo (1), Arlington (10), Aubrey (1), Austin (42), Azle (1)
B	Balch Springs (1), Beaumont (2), Bedford (1), Benbrook (1), Blanco (1), Boerne (1), Brady (1), Burkburnett (1), Burleson (2)
C	Canyon (1), Canyon Lake (1), Cisco (1), Cleburne (1), College Station (8), Conroe (2), Coppell (2), Copperas Cove (1)
D	Dallas (16), Denton (6), DeSoto (1), Duncanville (2)
E	Edinburg (1), El Paso (1), Elgin (1), Euless (3)
F	Flower Mound (1), Fort Worth (13), Franklin (1), Friendswood (1), Frisco (4)
G	Garland (7), Georgetown (2), Graford (1), Granbury (1), Grand Prairie (3), Grandview (1), Grapevine (1), Greenville (1)
H	Haltom City (3), Henderson (1), Hondo (1), Honey Grove (1), Houston (10), Hurst (3), Hutchins (1)
I	Irving (4)
J	Justin (1)
K	Kaufman (1), Keller (2), Kemah (1), Kirby (1)
L	La Grange (1), Lake Dallas (1), Lake Worth (2), Lancaster (1), Laredo (1), Leon Valley (1), Lewisville (4), Little Elm (1), Live Oak (1), Longview (1), Lubbock (5)
M	Mansfield (1), McKinney (4), Mesquite (1), Midland (3)
N	Nacogdoches (1), North Richland Hills (2), Northlake (1)
O	Odessa (2)
P	Plano (10)
R	Richardson (7), Round Rock (3), Rowlett (1)
S	Sabinal (1), Saginaw (1), San Angelo (2), San Antonio (7), San Marcos (1), Seguin (1), Sherman (4), Southlake (1), Sugar Land (1), Sulphur Springs (2)
T	Terrell (1), The Colony (1), Tye (1), Tyler (6)
V	Victoria (1)
W	Waco (1), Watauga (1), Waxahachie (1), Weatherford (1), West Lake Hills (1), Westlake (1), Westworth Village (1), Wichita Falls (3), Wimberley (1), Wylie (1)

Why Having the Correct Tire Pressure Matters: Safety, Savings, and Performance

Proper tire pressure isn't just about keeping your tires inflated; it's about safeguarding your safety, wallet, and vehicle's performance. Your tire pressure plays a pivotal role in everything from vehicle handling and braking performance to fuel economy and tire wear. In this article, we'll delve into the compelling reasons why maintaining the correct tire pressure is essential for both drivers 🚗 and cyclists 🚴‍♂️ alike.

How Do You Put Air in a Tire at a Gas Station?

Whether you're a seasoned driver or a cycling enthusiast, knowing how to inflate your tires correctly is a valuable skill. In this article, we'll guide you through the step-by-step process of inflating your tires.