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KCWC
(formerly T47)
Kickapoo Downtown Airport
Wichita Falls, Texas, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 05 JUNE 2008

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: yes
Lights: DUSK-DAWN
ACTVT MIRL RY 17/35, PAPI RY 17, REIL RYS 17 & 35 - CTAF.
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
SPSr136/9.2WICHITA FALLS VORTAC112.7010E
LAWr177/38.3LAWTON VOR/DME109.4009E
UKWr294/38.7BOWIE VORTAC112.4006E

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
SCOTLAND351/4.734408ESKB ... -.- -...
OLNEY021/34.627207EONY --- -. -.--
GRINDSTONE MOUNTAIN286/38.935607EGMZ --. -- --..

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: 
Single wheel: 30.0
Runway edge lights: medium intensity
RUNWAY 17  RUNWAY 35
Latitude: 33-52.003907N33-51.270267N
Longitude: 098-29.421700W098-29.426202W
Elevation: 979.0 ft.1003.0 ft.
Gradient: 0.4%0.4%
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Runway heading: 172 magnetic, 180 true352 magnetic, 000 true
Displaced threshold: 150 ft.250 ft.
Markings: nonprecision, in good conditionnonprecision, 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: yesyes
Touchdown point: yes, no lightsyes, 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: MONICA MORRIS
4515 JACKSBORO HWY
WICHITA FALLS, TX 76302
Phone 940-766-1735
AIRPORT ADMINISTRATOR.

Airport Operational Statistics

Aircraft based on the field: 71
Single engine airplanes: 45
Multi engine airplanes: 19
Jet airplanes: 4
Helicopters: 3
    
Aircraft operations: avg 62/day *
66% local general aviation
33% transient general aviation
<1% air taxi
* for 12-month period ending 07 March 2006

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 3 July 2008 at 0901Z and 31 July 2008 at 0900Z.

 
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures
RNAV (GPS) RWY 35   download (222KB)
NDB RWY 35   download (207KB)
NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums apply   download (25KB)

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 Municipal Airport (38 nm NW)
0F2 - Bowie Municipal Airport (39 nm SE)
 
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Aerial photo
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Aerial photo of KCWC (Kickapoo Downtown Airport)
Photo taken 25-Dec-2005

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Sectional chart
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From to KCWC

Sunrise and sunset
Times for 24-Jul-2008
 Local
(UTC-5)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight06:1411:14
Sunrise06:4211:42
Sunset20:3901:39
Evening civil twilight21:0702:07

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  24-Jul-2008 22:40:05
Local (UTC-5)  24-Jul-2008 17:40:05
 
METAR
KCWC 242205Z AUTO 17009G15KT 138V198 10SM SCT065 SCT080 36/14 A2994 RMK AO2
KSPS 
7nm N 
242152Z 16012KT 130V200 10SM BKN070 BKN250 37/17 A2992 RMK AO2 SLP117 T03720172
TAF
KSPS 
7nm N 
241735Z 241818 16011G15KT P6SM SCT035 SCT250 FM2300 15011KT P6SM VCTS SCT040CB BKN250 FM0200 14010KT P6SM FEW100 SCT250 FM1300 16010KT P6SM SCT250
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FBO, Fuel Providers, and Aircraft Ground Support

 Business Name   Contact    Services / Description  Fuel Prices Comments
Kickapoo Downtown Airport 940-766-1735
Aviation fuel, Aircraft parking (ramp or tiedown), Hangars, Hangar leasing / sales, GPU / Power cart, Passenger terminal and lounge, Flight training, ...

More info about Kickapoo Downtown Airport
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100LL 
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Jet A 
$5.79 
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Where to Stay: Hotels, Motels, Resorts, B&Bs, Campgrounds

 In this space we feature lodging establishments that are convenient to the Kickapoo Downtown Airport. If your hotel/inn/B&B/resort is near the Kickapoo Downtown Airport, provides convenient transportation, or is otherwise attractive to pilots, flight crews, and airport users, consider listing it here.  
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AirNav users who flew into KCWC have stayed at...

Miles Price ($)
BAYMONT WICHITA FALLS 4.0 90-115
ECONO LODGE WICHITA FALLS 3.5 40-150
FAIRFIELD WICHITA FALLS 2.5 77-110
HAWTHORN STES WICHITA FALLS TX 1.9 99-169
 

Other hotels near Kickapoo Downtown Airport

Miles Price ($)
HAMPTON INN WICHITA FALLS TX 2.6 98-129
BUDGET HOST INN 3.2 38-55
HOWARD JOHNSON PLAZA HOTEL 3.5 79-80
CRESCENT PLAZA HOTEL 3.6 45-80
DAYS INN SUITES WICHITA FA 4.0 71-109
BEST WESTERN WICHITA FALLS INN 4.9 65-66
TRAVELODGE - WICHITA FALLS 4.9 46-49
LA QUINTA INN WICHITA FALLS AIRPORT AREA 5.2 54-74
SUPER 8 WICHITA FALLS TX 5.2 55-63
BEST WESTERN NORTHTOWN INN 5.2 71-79
QUALITY INN AND SUITES 5.4 60-117
COMFORT INN AND SUITES 5.4 63-130
AMERICAS BEST VALUE INN 5.5 63-70

Distances are approximate, and may vary depending on the actual route traveled and the location of the travel start on the airport.
    

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