FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 09 FEBRUARY 2012
Location
| FAA Identifier: | CWC |
| Lat/Long: | 33-51-38.2200N / 098-29-25.4350W
33-51.637000N / 098-29.423917W
33.8606167 / -98.4903986
(estimated) |
| Elevation: | 1003 ft. / 305.7 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 08E (1980) |
| From city: | 3 miles S of WICHITA FALLS, TX |
| Time zone: | UTC -6 (UTC -5 during Daylight Saving Time) |
| Zip code: | 76302 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 05/1940 |
| Sectional chart: | DALLAS-FT WORTH |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | FORT WORTH CENTER |
| FSS: | FORT WORTH FLIGHT SERVICE STATION [817-541-3474]
LD TO FSS 855-5574. |
| NOTAMs facility: | FTW (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | 0600-2000 |
| Pattern altitude: | 1800 ft. MSL |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | yes |
| Lights: | DUSK-DAWN
ACTVT MIRL RY 17/35, REIL RYS 17 & 35 - CTAF. PAPI RYS 17 & 35 OPERATES CONTINUOUSLY. |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) |
Airport Communications
| CTAF/UNICOM: | 122.7 |
| WX AWOS-3: | 119.625 (940-766-2967) |
| SHEPPARD APPROACH: | 120.4 |
| SHEPPARD DEPARTURE: | 120.4 |
| CLEARANCE DELIVERY: | 121.2 940-676-8354 |
| WX ASOS at SPS (8 nm N): | PHONE 940-855-9045 |
- APCH/DEP SERVICE PROVIDED BY FORT WORTH ARTCC ON FREQS 133.5/350.35 (WICHITA FALLS NR 2 RCAG) WHEN SHEPPARD APCH CTL CLSD.
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
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| SPSr136/9.2 | | WICHITA FALLS VORTAC | | 112.70 | | 10E |
| LAWr177/38.3 | | LAWTON VOR/DME | | 109.40 | | 09E |
| UKWr294/38.7 | | BOWIE VORTAC | | 112.40 | | 06E |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LL JET-A |
| Parking: | hangars and tiedowns |
| Bottled oxygen: | NONE |
| Bulk oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 17/35
| Dimensions: | 4450 x 75 ft. / 1356 x 23 m |
| Surface: | concrete, in good condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | |
| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 17 | | RUNWAY 35 |
| Latitude: | 33-52.003907N | | 33-51.270267N |
| Longitude: | 098-29.421700W | | 098-29.426202W |
| Elevation: | 979.0 ft. | | 1003.0 ft. |
| Gradient: | 0.4% | | 0.4% |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 172 magnetic, 180 true | | 352 magnetic, 000 true |
| Displaced threshold: | 150 ft. | | 250 ft. |
| Markings: | nonprecision, in good condition | | nonprecision, in good condition |
| Visual slope indicator: | 4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) | | 4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) |
| Runway end identifier lights: | yes | | yes |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Obstructions: | 12 ft. road, 220 ft. from runway, 1:1 slope to clear
APCH RATIO 16:1 AT DSPLCD THLD DUE TO AN 8 FT FENCE 135 FT FROM DSPLCD THLD, 210 FT TO THE LEFT OF CENTERLINE. | | 15 ft. road, 314 ft. from runway, 7:1 slope to clear
APCH RATIO AT DSPLCD THLD 37:1 BASED ON 15 FT. ROAD, 564 FT FROM DSPLCD THLD ACROSS APCH . |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | CITY OF WICHITA FALLS
4515 JACKSBORO HWY
WICHITA FALLS, TX 76302
Phone 940-766-1735 |
| Manager: | LEANN MORAN
4515 JACKSBORO HWY
WICHITA FALLS, TX 76302
Phone 940-766-1735 |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 62 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 38 | | Multi engine airplanes: | | 18 | | Jet airplanes: | | 4 | | Helicopters: | | 2 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 61/day * | | 66% | local general aviation | | 33% | transient general aviation | | <1% | air taxi | | * for 12-month period ending 12 August 2008 | |
Additional Remarks
| - | CAUTION: DO NOT MISTAKE KICKAPOO DOWNTOWN FOR SHEPPARD AFB/WICHITA FALLS MUNI ARPT 7 MILES NORTH. |
| - | INTENSIVE JET TRAINER TFC 2300-3000 FT MSL WITHIN ALERT AREA A-636. REMAIN BLO 1800 FT MSL UNTIL IN RADAR CTC WITH APCH CTL FOR TFC ADVISORIES. |
| - | ANTENNAS 2051 FT & 2047 FT MSL 3-5 MILES NW OF ARPT. |
Instrument Procedures
NOTE: All procedures below are presented as PDF files. If you need a reader for these files, you should download the free Adobe Reader.NOT FOR NAVIGATION. Please procure official charts for flight.
FAA instrument procedures published for use between 9 February 2012 at 0901Z and 8 March 2012 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
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| RNAV (GPS) RWY 35 | |
download (217KB) |
| NDB RWY 35 | |
download (197KB) |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply | |
download (53KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KSPS - Sheppard Air Force Base/Wichita Falls Municipal Airport (8 nm N)
F14 - Wichita Valley Airport (8 nm NW)
KONY - Olney Municipal Airport (35 nm SW)
KFDR - Frederick Regional Airport (38 nm NW)
0F2 - Bowie Municipal Airport (39 nm SE)
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| Aerial photo |
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WARNING: Photo may not be current or correct
Photo taken 25-Dec-2005
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Times for 13-Feb-2012
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| Morning civil twilight | | 06:56 | | 12:56 |
| Sunrise | | 07:21 | | 13:21 |
| Sunset | | 18:15 | | 00:15 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 18:41 | | 00:41 |
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| Current date and time |
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| Zulu (UTC) | 13-Feb-2012 08:47:54 |
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| Local (UTC-6) | 13-Feb-2012 02:47:54 |
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| METAR |
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| KCWC | 130755Z AUTO 14015G21KT 7SM UP SCT006 SCT040 OVC060 00/00 A3008 RMK AO2 P0001
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KSPS
7nm N | 130752Z AUTO 15015KT 6SM -FZRA BR OVC008 M01/M01 A3007 RMK AO2 UPB04E10B30E47FZRAB47SNE04 SLP186 P0000 T10061011
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KSPS
7nm N | 130540Z 1306/1406 17014KT 3SM -SN BR OVC015 TEMPO 1306/1308 1SM -SNPL BR OVC005 FM131000 17016KT 5SM -SNPL BR OVC007 FM131500 20014KT P6SM BKN015 OVC030 FM132200 24009KT P6SM SCT050 FM140200 33010KT P6SM SCT250
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