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SPS       SHEPPARD AFB/WICHITA FALLS MUN       WICHITA FALLS       TX
  Time Zone: CT 
Lat: N 3359.3     Long: W 09829.5     Elev: 1019     Var: -05  Longest Runway: 13100
Clr Del: 121.2       Dept. ATIS: 132.05     Arr. ATIS: 132.05   Ground: 125.5     Tower: 119.75

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Passenger terminal and lounge, pilot lounge, catering, rental cars, crew car, hangar and tie downs, Internet access, hotel discounts, flight planning equipment, WSI system. Hours are 5:30 am - 9:00 pm. Please call for after hours service.
Ph: 800-267-1466   website E-Mail Landmark Aviation Fax: 940-855-6941 Freq: 129.95
ASOS Ph: 940-855-9045
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 Runway & Approach Info
  Rwy  
    Length    
  Land Dist Avail  
  Approach*  
    Rwy  
Length
  Land Dist Avail  
 Approach* 
15C
10003x150  10003'          
LOC/GS
 110.50 - 153º  
  
33C
  10003x150  10003'          
 
15L
6000x150  6000'          
 
  
33R
  6000x150  6000'          
 
15R
13100x300  13100'          
 
  
33L
  13100x300  13100'          
ILS/DME
 109.70 - 333º  
17
7021x150  7021'          
 
  
35
  7021x150  7021'          
 
 * only ILS, LOC, LDA, and SDF approaches to a specific runway are shown

Runway Weight Capability   (lbs.)
Runway IDSingle WheelDouble WheelDouble Tandem WheelDual Double Wheel
15C/33C60,000160,000250,000N/A
15L/33R20,00045,00080,000N/A
15R/33L60,000200,000345,000840,000
17/3520,00045,00080,000N/A


Database effective date: 02/09/2012

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Airport Diagram of KSPS
Facility Name: SHEPPARD AFB/WICHITA FALLS MUNI
City Name: WICHITA FALLS
County: WICHITA
State abbrev: TX
State Name: TEXAS
   
Ownership: AIR FORCE OWNED
Use: OPEN TO THE PUBLIC
Owner's Name: UNITED STATES AIR FORCE.
Address: SHEPPARD AFB
 WICHITA FALLS, TX 76311
Owner's Phone:
  
Manager's Name: MONICA MORRIS; FBO 940-855-5460.
Address: PO BOX 1431
 WICHITA FALLS, TX 76301
Phone: 940-855-3623
   
FAA Region: SOUTHWEST
FAA Field Office: TEX

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Sunrise / Sunset times for:
SHEPPARD AFB/WICHITA FALLS MUNI
Date: Sunrise Sunset
January 01, 2012 8:4018:36
February 01, 2012 8:3119:05
March 01, 2012 8:0219:31
April 01, 2012 7:2019:55
May 01, 2012 6:4420:18
June 01, 2012 6:2420:41
July 01, 2012 6:2720:49
August 01, 2012 6:4620:34
September 01, 2012 7:0819:59
October 01, 2012 7:2919:17
November 01, 2012 7:5418:40
December 01, 2012 8:2218:25

 Airport Facilities
Airport Attendance Schedule: CONTINUOUS
Airport Status: OPERATIONAL (This Status can change at any time - please check NOTAMS)
Airport Lighting Schedule: DUSK-DAWN; WHEN ATCT CLSD ACTVT MALSR RY 33L - CTAF. RYS 17/35 & 15L/33R ARE UNLGTD.
Airport Storage Available: Tie Downs
Extra Services Available: NONE
Wind Indicator: YES - (lighted)
Control Tower: YES
CTAF Frequency: 119.750
Unicom Frequency: 122.950
Rotating Beacon Color: CLEAR-GREEN (Light Land Airport)
Segmented Circle: NO
Landing Fee: NO

Airport Services
Type of Fuel Available: Grade 100LL, JET A (freeze point -40C)
Airframe Repair Service: MINOR
Power Plant Repair Service: MINOR

Geographic Data
Latitude: N3359.3   Longitude: W09829.5  (ESTIMATED)
Arpt Elevation: 1019ft (SURVEYED)
Magnetic Variation: 05E
5 miles N of WICHITA FALLS
Traffic Pattern Altitude: TFC PAT: LGT ACFT 800 FT AGL; CONVENTIONAL & JET 1300 FT AGL. OVERHEAD RY 15R/33L 1800 FT AGL.
Sectional Chart: DALLAS-FT WORTH

  Aircraft Data
Operations (reported)
YearlyAvg. Daily
General Aviation transient: 21056
General Aviation Local: 421112
Air Taxi: 00
Commercial: 29738
Commuter: 00
Military: 313674859
Aircraft based on Field
General Aviation Singles: 7
General Aviation Multi: 11
Jet Aircraft: 3
General Aviation Helicopters: 0
Military Aircraft: 200
Gliders: 0
Ultralights: 0

  FAA Services
FSS on field: NO
FSS tie-in: FORT WORTH
FSS Phone: 1-800-WX-BRIEF
Who issues Notams: SPS
Notam D service at airport: YES
ARTCC Name: FORT WORTH
 
  Federal Status
Airport Certification: AIRPORT RECEIVING SCHEDULED AIR CARRIER SERVICE FROM CARRIERS CERTIFICATED BY THE CIVIL AERONAUTICS BOARD
Aircraft Rescue & Firefighting Index: AIRPORT HAS A CERTIFICATE UNDER CFR PART 139
Airport of Entry: No
Custom Landing Rights: No
Joint Civil/Military: YES
Military Landing rights: No

Runway Identification: 15C/33C
Length: 10003 ft
Width: 150 ft
Surface: CONCRETE ASPHALT
Edge lights: High Intensity

Weight: PCN 34 /F/B/W/T


 

Runway: 15C
 
Runway: 33C
Mag heading:  153ºMag heading:  333º
Rwy Slope:  -.13% DownRwy Slope:  .13% Up
Approach:  LOC/GSApproach:  
Pattern:  Left TrafficPattern:  Left Traffic
Markings:  NONPRECISION INSTRUMENTMarkings:  NONPRECISION INSTRUMENT
Marking Condition:  GOODMarking Condition:  GOOD
Arresting Dev:  Arresting Dev:  
Lat & Long:  N3400.4  W09829.8Lat. & Long.:  N3358.8  W09829.1
Elev:  1002.9 ft. MSLElev:  989.4 ft. MSL
TCH:  46 ft. AGLTCH:  48 ft. AGL
Visual Glide Path:  3.00 degreesVisual Glide Path:  3.00 degrees
Displaced Threshold:  NoDisplaced Threshold:  No
Touchdown Zone:  YESTouchdown Zone:  YES
Touchdown Elev.:  1003 feetTouchdown Elev.:  989 feet
Visual Glide Slope:  4-Light PAPI on LEFT side of RunwayVisual Glide Slope:  4-Light PAPI on LEFT side of Runway
RVR Equipment:  RVR Equipment:  
RVV Equipment:  NORVV Equipment:  NO
Approach Lights:  ALSF1 - standard 2,400 foot high intensity approach lighting system with sequenced flashers, Category IApproach Lights:  ALSF1 - standard 2,400 foot high intensity approach lighting system with sequenced flashers, Category I
REIL:  NOREIL:  NO
Centerline Lights:  NOCenterline Lights:  NO
Touchdown lights:  NOTouchdown lights:  NO
Runway Catagory:  OTHER THAN UTILITY RUNWAY WITH A VISUAL APPROACHRunway Catagory:  OTHER THAN UTILITY RUNWAY WITH A VISUAL APPROACH

Runway Identification: 15L/33R
Length: 6000 ft
Width: 150 ft
Surface: CONCRETE ASPHALT
Edge lights: High Intensity

Weight: PCN 26 /R/B/W/T


 

Runway: 15L
 
Runway: 33R
Mag heading:  153ºMag heading:  333º
Rwy Slope:  -.33% DownRwy Slope:  .33% Up
Approach:  Approach:  
Pattern:  Left TrafficPattern:  Left Traffic
Markings:  Markings:  
Marking Condition:  Marking Condition:  
Arresting Dev:  Arresting Dev:  
Lat & Long:  N3400.7  W09829.6Lat. & Long.:  N3359.8  W09829.2
Elev:  1019.1 ft. MSLElev:  999.6 ft. MSL
TCH:  40 ft. AGLTCH:  
Visual Glide Path:  3.00 degreesVisual Glide Path:  
Displaced Threshold:  NoDisplaced Threshold:  No
Touchdown Zone:  YESTouchdown Zone:  YES
Touchdown Elev.:  1019 feetTouchdown Elev.:  1009 feet
Visual Glide Slope:  4-Light PAPI on LEFT side of RunwayVisual Glide Slope:  4-Light PAPI on LEFT side of Runway
RVR Equipment:  RVR Equipment:  
RVV Equipment:  NORVV Equipment:  NO
Approach Lights:  Approach Lights:  
REIL:  YESREIL:  YES
Centerline Lights:  NOCenterline Lights:  NO
Touchdown lights:  NOTouchdown lights:  NO
Runway Catagory:  Runway Catagory:  

Runway Identification: 15R/33L
Length: 13100 ft
Width: 300 ft
Surface: CONCRETE
Edge lights: High Intensity

Weight: PCN 94 /R/B/W/T


 

Runway: 15R
 
Runway: 33L
Mag heading:  153ºMag heading:  333º
Rwy Slope:  .01% UpRwy Slope:  -.01% Down
Approach:  Approach:  ILS/DME
Pattern:  Right TrafficPattern:  Left Traffic
Markings:  PRECISION INSTRUMENTMarkings:  PRECISION INSTRUMENT
Marking Condition:  GOODMarking Condition:  GOOD
Arresting Dev:  MA1A; MA-1A CHAG (145' OVRN).Arresting Dev:  MA1A; MA-1A CHAG (144' OVRN).
Lat & Long:  N3400.2  W09830.0Lat. & Long.:  N3358.2  W09829.0
Elev:  998.3 ft. MSLElev:  1000.2 ft. MSL
TCH:  55 ft. AGLTCH:  56 ft. AGL
Visual Glide Path:  3.00 degreesVisual Glide Path:  3.00 degrees
Displaced Threshold:  NoDisplaced Threshold:  No
Touchdown Zone:  YESTouchdown Zone:  YES
Touchdown Elev.:  998 feetTouchdown Elev.:  1000 feet
Visual Glide Slope:  4-Light PAPI on LEFT side of RunwayVisual Glide Slope:  4-Light PAPI on LEFT side of Runway
RVR Equipment:  RVR Equipment:  
RVV Equipment:  NORVV Equipment:  NO
Approach Lights:  MALSR - 1,400 foot medium intensity approach lighting system with runway alignment indicator lightsApproach Lights:  MALSR - 1,400 foot medium intensity approach lighting system with runway alignment indicator lights
REIL:  NOREIL:  NO
Centerline Lights:  NOCenterline Lights:  NO
Touchdown lights:  NOTouchdown lights:  NO
Runway Catagory:  DRunway Catagory:  PRECISION INSTRUMENT RUNWAY

Runway Identification: 17/35
Length: 7021 ft
Width: 150 ft
Surface: ASPHALT
Edge lights: High Intensity

Weight: PCN 13 /F/C/W/T


 

Runway: 17
 
Runway: 35
Mag heading:  175ºMag heading:  355º
Rwy Slope:  .19% UpRwy Slope:  -.19% Down
Approach:  Approach:  
Pattern:  Right TrafficPattern:  Left Traffic
Markings:  NONPRECISION INSTRUMENTMarkings:  NONPRECISION INSTRUMENT
Marking Condition:  POORMarking Condition:  POOR
Arresting Dev:  Arresting Dev:  
Lat & Long:  N3358.9  W09829.7Lat. & Long.:  N3357.8  W09829.8
Elev:  1001.1 ft. MSLElev:  1014.1 ft. MSL
TCH:  TCH:  
Visual Glide Path:  Visual Glide Path:  
Displaced Threshold:  NoDisplaced Threshold:  No
Touchdown Zone:  YESTouchdown Zone:  YES
Touchdown Elev.:  1012 feetTouchdown Elev.:  1015 feet
Visual Glide Slope:  Visual Glide Slope:  
RVR Equipment:  RVR Equipment:  
RVV Equipment:  NORVV Equipment:  NO
Approach Lights:  LDIN - lead-in light systemApproach Lights:  
REIL:  NOREIL:  YES
Centerline Lights:  NOCenterline Lights:  NO
Touchdown lights:  NOTouchdown lights:  NO
Runway Catagory:  OTHER THAN UTILITY RUNWAY WITH A VISUAL APPROACHRunway Catagory:  OTHER THAN UTILITY RUNWAY WITH A VISUAL APPROACH

Remarks
  • CAUTION: MIL ARPT CONDUCTS HI PERFORMANCE JET TRNG IN A HI DENSITY ENVIRONMENT WITHIN 95 NM OF KSPS, 1200-0300Z++ MON-FRI TO FL390 AND WHEN TWR HR EXTN BY NOTAM; OCCASIONALLY SAT AND SUN.
  • (A89) LC CALL TO FSS 855-5574.
  • A-GEAR: MA-1A RWY 15R-33L NOT RAISED, UNLESS 80TH FTW IS FLYING, RQR 30 MIN PN WHEN TWR OPR.
  • A-GEAR: RWY 15C BAK-15 CHAG (175' OVRN).
  • MISC: BASE OPS 1130-0300Z++ WKD; 1800-2300Z++ SUN; CLSD SAT AND HOL.
  • DUE TO CLOSE PROXIMITY OF RYS 33L & 33C USE VIGILANCE WITH MONITOR GND TRACK FOR THE HI-TACAN RY 33C APCH.
  • RSTD: SOLO STU N/A.
  • MISC: WX OBSERVATION LTD TO WEST DUE TO RSTD VIEW.
  • BEARING STRENGTH RWY 15C-33C: ST175.
  • TRAN ALERT: OPR 1130-0300Z++ WKD; 1800-2300Z++ SAT AND SUN; CLSD HOL.
  • BEARING STRENGTH RWY 15R-33L: ST175 SBTT593 DDT800 TRT585.
  • A-GEAR: RWY 33L BAK-15 CHAG (175' OVRN).
  • SERVICE-LGT: RWY 15R-33L PAPI RRP AND ILS RPI NOT COINCIDENTAL.
  • SERVICE-LGT: RWY 15C-33C PAPI GS AND ILS GS NOT COINCIDENTAL.
  • RSTD: ALL TRAN ACFT MUST BE CHOCKED 30 MIN PRIOR TO TRANS ALERT CLOSING; PPR EXPIRES 30 MIN PRIOR TO AFLD CLOSING.
  • CAUTION: DO NOT CONFUSE PARL TWY WITH RWY 15R-33L.
  • MISC: AETC FTR ACFT EXP REDUCED RY SEPARATION: DAY/VFR, SIMILAR TYPE ACFT 3000 FT, DISSIMILAR TYPE ACFT 6000 FT, NIGHT 6000 FT ALL AETC ACFT. TRAN AETC ACFT NOTIFY TWR ON INITIAL CTC IF REDUCED RY SEPARATION IS NOT DESIRED.
  • MISC: MIL WX ADVSY/WARNING AVBL O/R-METRO.
  • SERVICE - TRAN ALERT: OPR 1130 -0300Z++ WKD; 1800-2300++ SUN; CLSD SAT AND HOL. QUALIFIED WEAPONS/MUNITIONS PERS NOT AVBL TO SAFE FTR TYPE ACFT.
  • JASU: 3(AM32-95) 1(MC-1) 3(AM/32A-86D).
  • FLUID: SP PRESAIR LOX.
  • OIL: O-148-156(MIL) JOAP RESULTS AVBL 1345-2100Z++ WKD EXC HOL.
  • FUEL: J8 (MIL) J8+100 (MIL) (NC-100LL,A).
  • SEE FLIP AP/1 SUPPLEMENTARY ARPT
  • MISC: CLASS D AIRSPACE EFF 1130-0300Z++ MON-FRI; 1800-2300Z++ SUN; EXC HOL; OT CLASS E.
  • CAUTION: ATC PERS IAW THE COOPERATIVE WX WATCH (CWW) WILL ALERT WX PERS ON ANY UNREPORTED WX COND THAT COULD AFFECT FLT SAFETY.
  • CAUTION: MIL ARPT CONDUCTS HI PERFORMANCE JET TRNG IN A HI DENSITY ENVIRONMENT 1400-0400Z++ MON-FRI AND WHEN TWR HR EXTN BY NOTAM; OCCASSIONALLY SAT.
  • MISC: TRAN MIL ACFT WILL NOT RCV SUPPORT FR SHEPPARD AFB OUTSIDE OF PUBLISHED HR. EXPECT NO AF SVC WHILE PRK AT THE MUNICIPAL ARPT. FOR ARR/DEP REQ OUTSIDE OF PUBL HRS CTC THE AOF/CC AT 940-782-1597.
  • RSTD: PPR, 24 HR PN RQR, CTC AFLD OPS DSN 736-2180/6474, C940-676-2180/6474.
  • SERVICE-LGT: LDIN RWY 17 O/S.
  • MISC: CTC BASE TAXI DSN 736-1843 C940-676-1843, OR U-DRIVE DSN 736-6813 C940-676-6813 PRIOR TO ARR.
  • DURING PERIODS WHEN CTL TWR IS CLSD EXERCISE CAUTION WHEN TAXIING; THE CIVIL ARPT IS LCTD TO THE S AND THE MIL RAMP IS LCTD TO THE W OF THE RYS.
  • RSTD: TRAN ACFT LTD TO ONE APCH TO A FULL STOP LDG DUR STU TRNG.
  • MIGRATORY BIRD ACTIVITY ON & INVOF ARPT FM OCT-APR.
  • RWY 15C/ 33CRY 15C FIRST 2000 FT & LAST 1000 FT CONC; MIDDLE ZONE ASPH.
  • RWY 15L/ 33RFIRST & LAST 1000 FT CONC; MIDDLE ZONE ASPH.

  • Federal Agreements
  • NATIONAL PLAN OF INTEGRATED AIRPORT SYSTEMS (NPIAS)
  • GRANT AGREEMENTS UNDER FAAP/ADAP/AIP
  • ASSURANCES PURSUANT TO TITLE VI, CIVIL RIGHTS ACT OF 1964

  • Airport Inspection Data
    Airport Inspected:: FEDERAL - performed by FAA AIRPORTS FIELD PERSONNEL
    Inspection Date: 07/09/2009



    Airport Communications & Frequencies:
    ATIS Frequencies:   Hours(local) of Operation: CONTINUOUS
    132.05
    269.9
    SHEPPARD Tower Frequencies:   Hours(local) of operation: 1130-0300Z++ MON-FRI;    1800-2300Z++ SUN, CLSD SAT & HOL, OT USE CTAF 119    .75 279.525.   
    119.75
    279.525
    SHEPPARD Ground Frequencies:
    125.5
    289.4
    Clearance Delivery Frequencies:
    121.2
    282.225
    Emergency Frequencies:
    121.5
    243.0
    CTAF Frequency: 119.750
    Unicom Frequency: 122.950

    Remarks
  • PAR LCTD LAT 33-59-24.50N LONG 098-29-28.07W. ELEV 991.
  • APCH/DEP SERVICE PROVIDED BY FORT WORTH ARTCC ON FREQS 133.5/350.35 (WICHITA FALLS NR 2 RCAG) WHEN APCH CTL CLSD.
  • WHEN ASR AND IFF/SIF OUT; PAR AVBL VIA RADAR PICKUP FM ILS RY 33L OR LOC BC RY 15R APCH AS APPROPRIATE.
  • PMSV METRO: FULL SVC AVBL 1000-0300Z++ MON-FRI; 1700-2300Z++ SUN; CLSD HOL. OT CTC 26 OWS DSN 331-2651 C318-529-2651.

  • SHEPPARD Primary Approach Frequencies:   Hours(local) of operation: 1200-0300Z++ MON-FRI; 1800-2300Z++ SUN, EXC HOL.   
    118.2
    269.025
    SHEPPARD Primary Departure Frequencies:   Hours(local) of operation: 1200-0300Z++ MON-FRI; 1800-2300Z++ SUN, EXC HOL.   
    118.2
    120.4
    269.025
    292.3
    316.075