AirNav: KCKA - Kegelman Air Force Auxiliary Field

KCKA

Kegelman Air Force Auxiliary Field
Cherokee, Oklahoma, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 11 JUNE 2026

Location

FAA Identifier:	CKA
Lat/Long:	36-44-08.4850N 098-07-24.9950W 36-44.141417N 098-07.416583W 36.7356903,-98.1236097 (estimated)
Elevation:	1202.9 ft. / 367 m (estimated)
Variation:	07E (1985)
From city:	11 miles E of CHEROKEE, OK
Time zone:	UTC -5 (UTC -6 during Standard Time)
Zip code:	73749

Airport Operations

Airport use:	Private use. Permission required prior to landing
Control tower:	no
ARTCC:	KANSAS CITY CENTER
FSS:	MC ALESTER FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
Attendance:	UNATNDD
Wind indicator:	yes
Segmented circle:	no

Airport Communications

CTAF:

139.9

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance		VOR name		Freq		Var
ENDr332/25.4		VANCE VORTAC		115.40		05E
ODGr315/27.1		WOODRING VOR/DME		109.00		08E

Airport Services

Airframe service:	NONE
Powerplant service:	NONE
Bottled oxygen:	NONE
Bulk oxygen:	NONE

Runway Information

Runway 17/35

Dimensions:

7800 x 150 ft. / 2377 x 46 m

Surface:

asphalt

Weight bearing capacity:

PCN 30 /F/B/W/T

RUNWAY 17

RUNWAY 35

Latitude:

36-44.783667N

36-43.499167N

Longitude:

098-07.387500W

098-07.445667W

Elevation:

1202.9 ft.

1166.1 ft.

Traffic pattern:

left

Runway heading:

176 magnetic, 183 true

356 magnetic, 003 true

Markings:

NSTD, in good condition

Runway end identifier lights:

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership:	U.S. Air Force
Owner:	U.S. AIR FORCE 71ST FLT TRNG WG VANCE AFB ENID, OK 73705 Phone 580-213-7101
Manager:	LAWRENCE FRANKLIN 71 FTW, VANCE AFB ENID, OK 73705 Phone 580-213-7424 DSN 448-7424.

Additional Remarks

-	TFC PAT: MIL ACFT USE RIGHT & LEFT 360 OVHD APCH TO RWY 17/35.
-	1000 FT ASPH OVRN END OF RWY 17.
-	MISC: AUX TO VANCE AFB. LTD EXCLUSIVELY TO VANCE AFB JET TRNG ACFT.
-	MISC: RWY SUPERVISORY UNIT (CALLSIGN DOGFACE) CTL VANCE T-6 STUDENT TRNG ACFT ON CTAF OR 139.9 DUR DAYLT HR MON-FRI.
-	CAUTION: LED OBST LGT INSTL WHICH MAY NOT BE VIS TO SOME NVD OR NGT VISION GOGGLES.
-	FOR CD CTC VANCE APCH AT 580-213-6765. WHEN VANCE APCH IS CLSD, CTC KANSAS CITY ARTCC AT 913-254-8508.
-	VANCE AFLD OPS DSN 448-7425/7426, C580-213-7425/7426.
-	MISC: BASH PHASE I - NML BIRD ACT OUTSIDE MIGRATORY SEASON. PHASE II - HVY BIRD ACT, NML ASSOCIATED WITH MIGRATORY SEASON. PHASE II FM 1 NOV - 28 FEB DUE TO MIGRATORY PATS OF LRG WATERFOWL, SANDHILL CRANES, GRACKLES AND SEVERAL BLACKBIRD SPECIES; PHASE II FM15 APR - 31 MAY FOR FRANKLIN GULL. AIRCREWS SHOULD BE AWARE OF THE INCRD BIRD ACT & BASH POTENTIAL AT THESE TIMES.
-	MISC: BASE PERIMETER FENCING AND SVC ROADS EXIST IN RWY CLEAR ZONES AND CLEAR ZONE GRADED AREAS.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at KCKA.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

O53 - Medford Municipal Airport (18 nm E)
KANY - Anthony Municipal Airport (26 nm N)
KEND - Vance Air Force Base (26 nm SE)
KAVK - Alva Regional Airport (26 nm W)
KWDG - Enid Woodring Regional Airport (27 nm SE)

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Sunrise and sunset

Times for 26-Jun-2026

	Local (UTC-5)	Zulu (UTC)
Morning civil twilight	05:46	10:46
Sunrise	06:16	11:16
Sunset	20:54	01:54
Evening civil twilight	21:25	02:25

Current date and time

Zulu (UTC)	26-Jun-2026 18:01:24
Local (UTC-5)	26-Jun-2026 13:01:24

METAR

KANY 26nm N	261735Z AUTO 35002KT 10SM SCT033 SCT043 29/23 A2992 RMK AO2
KAVK 26nm W	261755Z AUTO VRB04KT 10SM CLR 30/21 A2990 RMK A01 P0003
KEND 27nm S	261655Z 09007KT 10SM SCT070 31/22 A2988 RMK AO2A SLP103 T03050215 $
KWDG 28nm SE	261745Z 11008KT 10SM FEW070 31/21 A2991
KBKN 37nm E	261755Z AUTO VRB03KT 10SM CLR 34/22 A2991 RMK AO2
KP28 39nm NW	261756Z AUTO 02008KT 29/22 A2992 RMK AO1 SLP115 T02890217 10294 20217 50001 $
KPNC 49nm E	261753Z AUTO VRB03KT 10SM CLR 31/22 A2990 RMK AO2 SLP110 T03060217 10306 20211 51002
KEGT 50nm NE	261735Z AUTO 36007KT 10SM 26/23 A2994 RMK AO2 T02640226

TAF

KEND
27nm S

261000Z 2610/2716 VRB06KT 9999 FEW150 QNH2981INS BECMG 2615/2616 18007KT 9999 BKN030 QNH2987INS BECMG 2622/2623 10008KT 9000 -SHRA SCT070 QNH2989INS BECMG 2702/2703 10006KT 6000 TSRA BKN080CB QNH2987INS BECMG 2705/2707 16010G20KT 9999 NSW FEW100 SCT150 QNH2985INS TX31/2621Z TN22/2611Z

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