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Kickapoo Downtown Airport

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Kickapoo Downtown Airport
Summary
Airport typePublic
OwnerCity of Wichita Falls
ServesWichita Falls, Texas
Elevation AMSL1,003 ft / 306 m
Coordinates33°51′38″N 098°29′25″W / 33.86056°N 98.49028°W / 33.86056; -98.49028
Map
CWC is located in Texas
CWC
CWC
Map
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

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

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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

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References

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  • "Kickapoo Downtown (CWC)" (PDF). at Texas DOT Airport Directory
  • FAA Terminal Procedures for CWC, effective October 31, 2024
  • Resources for this airport: