Kickapoo Downtown Airport

Airport
CWC is located in Texas
CWC
CWC
Runways
Direction Length Surface
ft m
17/35 4,450 1,356 Concrete
Statistics (2017)
Aircraft operations (year ending 12/7/2017)33,770
Based aircraft75
Source: Federal Aviation Administration[1]

Kickapoo Downtown Airport (IATA: KIP, ICAO: KCWC, FAA LID: CWC, formerly T47) is a city-owned public use airport located three nautical miles (6 km) south of the central business district of Wichita Falls, a city in Wichita County, Texas, United States.[1]

Although most U.S. airports use the same three-letter location identifier for the FAA and IATA, this airport is assigned CWC by the FAA and KIP by the IATA[2] (which assigned CWC to Chernovtsy Airport in Chernovtsy, Ukraine).[3]

Facilities and aircraft

Kickapoo Downtown Airport covers an area of 149 acres (60 ha) at an elevation of 1,003 feet (306 m) above mean sea level. It has one runway designated 17/35 with a concrete surface measuring 4,450 by 75 feet (1,356 x 23 m).[1]

For the 12-month period ending December 7, 2017, the airport had 33,770 aircraft operations, an average of 92 per day: 100% general aviation, <1% military and <1% air taxi. At that time there were 75 aircraft based at this airport: 57 single-engine, 15 multi-engine, and 3 jet. [1]

See also

References

  1. ^ a b c d FAA Airport Form 5010 for CWC PDF. Federal Aviation Administration. Effective October 5, 2023.
  2. ^ Great Circle Mapper: KIP / KCWC - Wichita Falls, Texas - Kickapoo Downtown Airport
  3. ^ Aviation Safety Network: CWC / UKLN - Chernovtsy Airport, Ukraine

External links

  • "Kickapoo Downtown (CWC)" (PDF). at Texas DOT Airport Directory
  • FAA Terminal Procedures for CWC, effective May 16, 2024
  • Resources for this airport:
    • FAA airport information for CWC
    • AirNav airport information for KCWC
    • ASN accident history for KIP
    • FlightAware airport information and live flight tracker
    • NOAA/NWS weather observations: current, past three days
    • SkyVector aeronautical chart, Terminal Procedures