10\/14\/25 UPDATE: The Corpus Christi City Council approved the first reading of a 40-year lease agreement with The Texan Stores to build and operate a mega gas station and convenience store at the Corpus Christi International Airport.<\/p>\n
The city said the partnership will bring substantial economic benefits to the area, including new jobs and increased revenue for the airport.<\/p>\n
A second reading of this agreement will be held at the next City Council meeting scheduled on Tuesday, Nov. 11.<\/p>\n
The project’s construction is expected to take about eight months after permits are issued.<\/p>\n
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For some, the best part of a road trip is stopping at one of those mega “one-stop shop” gas stations like Buc-ee’s, QT, and The Texan.<\/p>\n
One popular gas station could set up shop near the outskirts of town.<\/p>\n
Mega gas station could be coming to the Corpus Christi International Airport<\/p>\n
On Tuesday, the Corpus Christi City Council will vote on granting The Texan Stores a 40-year lease to build and operate a nearly 12,000 square foot facility at the Corpus Christi International Airport.<\/p>\n
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City of Corpus Christi<\/p>\n
The mega gas station would occupy eight acres along Highway 44 and International Drive, offering 196 parking spaces, 28 fuel stations, and four diesel lanes for large trucks.<\/p>\n
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City of Corpus Christi<\/p>\n
The Texan will offer 28 gas\/diesel pumps and four diesel stations for large trucks.<\/p>\n
The 11,978-square-foot store would offer made-to-order food, including gourmet sandwiches, salads, and homemade burgers.<\/p>\n
The city council will also vote on whether to offer The Texan an option of one additional 10-year term for renewal.<\/p>\n
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