FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 27 JUNE 2013
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 -5 (UTC -6 during Standard 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: | no |
| Lights: | ACTVT MIRL RY 17/35, REIL RYS 17 & 35 - CTAF. PAPI RYS 17 & 35 OPERATES CONTINUOUSLY. |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) Operates sunset to sunrise. |
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 |
| 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 |
| Airframe service: | MAJOR |
| Powerplant service: | MAJOR |
| 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: | | 60 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 36 | | Multi engine airplanes: | | 21 | | Jet airplanes: | | 2 | | Helicopters: | | 1 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 76/day * | | 66% | local general aviation | | 33% | transient general aviation | | <1% | air taxi | | <1% | military | | * for 12-month period ending 18 April 2013 | |
Additional Remarks
| - | 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 25 July 2013 at 0901Z and 22 August 2013 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 35 | |
download (182KB) |
| NDB RWY 35 | |
download (167KB) |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply **NEW** | |
download (113KB) |
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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Photo taken 25-Dec-2005
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Times for 13-Aug-2013
| | Local (UTC-5) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 06:29 | | 11:29 |
| Sunrise | | 06:55 | | 11:55 |
| Sunset | | 20:22 | | 01:22 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 20:49 | | 01:49 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 13-Aug-2013 16:07:06 |
| Local (UTC-5) | 13-Aug-2013 11:07:06 |
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| METAR |
| KCWC | 131555Z AUTO 05008KT 10SM SCT026 30/21 A3006 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT N T02960212
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KSPS 7nm N | 131552Z 08011KT 10SM SCT017 SCT200 29/22 A3005 RMK AO2 SLP160 T02890222
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| TAF |
KSPS 7nm N | 131120Z 1312/1412 19004KT P6SM SCT100 FM132000 01012KT P6SM BKN050 BKN250 PROB30 1400/1404 3SM TSRA BKN030CB BKN150 FM140400 05011KT P6SM BKN040 BKN150
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| NOTAMs |
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