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KSPS· SPS· Wichita Falls

Wichita Falls Municipal Airport / Sheppard Air Force Base

medium airport · elevation 1,019 ft (311 m)
11:53Z 01:12Z Day
Current METARVFR
24 min ago·20:52Z
KSPS 242052Z 27008KT 10SM SCT045 29/16 A2965 RMK AO2 SLP027 T02940156 58012
Wind
270° 8 kt
Visibility
10 SM
Ceiling
Temperature
29°C / 16°C
temp / dew
QNH
1004 hPa
29.65 inHg
Clouds
SCT 4,500ft
Weather
Station
KSPS
Remarks
automated station with a precipitation discriminator sea level pressure of 1002.7 HPa hourly temperature of 29.4°C and dew point of 15.6°C Steady or increase, then decrease; or decrease then decrease more rapidly of 1.2 hectopascals in the past 3 hours
Active hazards (US/Canada coverage via AviationWeather.gov)AWC
SIGMET / AIRMET (0)
None active in area.
PIREPs (5)
  • FL030B38M
    12 min ago
    BKN 3000ft–3500ft
  • FL000B738
    14 min ago
    TURB LGT
  • FL033E170
    18 min ago
  • FL028HELO
    19 min ago
    BKN 2800ft
  • FL000B738
    38 min ago
Wind & Runways
NESW8 kt270°
Wind arrow points downwind.
Runways
15C/33C3049 mPEM
15L/33R1829 mPEM
15R/33L3993 mCON
17/352140 mASP
Runway components
RunwayHead/TailCrosswind
RWY 15C/33CTW 3 ktXW 7 kt R
RWY 15L/33RTW 3 ktXW 7 kt R
RWY 15R/33LTW 3 ktXW 7 kt R
RWY 17/35HW 0 ktXW 8 kt R
33.9888°, -98.4919°© CARTOOpen in OSM →
Runway suitabilityconservative GA limits
RunwayStatusHW (kt)XW (kt)Flags
RWY 15C/33C (use 33C)PreferredHW 37 L
RWY 15L/33R (use 33R)UsableHW 37 L
RWY 15R/33L (use 33L)UsableHW 37 L
RWY 17/35 (use 17)UsableHW 08 R
Density altitude
3,191 ft
elevation 1,019 ft
ISA deviation
+16.0°C
large deviation
Frequencies (community-maintained, cross-check AIP)KSPS
  • ATIS132.050
  • CLDCLNC DEL121.200
  • GND125.500
  • TWR119.750
  • APP118.200
  • DEP120.400
  • CTAF119.750
  • PMSVPMSV METRO34.460
  • PTD37.220
  • RDOFORT WORTH RDO122.650
  • UNICUNICOM122.950
Navaids near airportassoc. KSPS
IdentTypeFreqPower
SHPTACAN110.80 MHzMEDIUM
SPNDB296 kHzLOW
SPSVORTAC112.70 MHzHIGH
Runways4

Physical runway length only — TORA/LDA are not declared in our reference database; consult the AIP.

  • RWY 15C/33C10,003 ft (3,049 m)
    Surface
    PEM
    Lighting
    Lit
    ILS
  • RWY 15L/33R6,000 ft (1,829 m)
    Surface
    PEM
    Lighting
    Lit
    ILS
  • RWY 15R/33L13,100 ft (3,993 m)
    Surface
    CON
    Lighting
    Lit
    ILS
  • RWY 17/357,021 ft (2,140 m)
    Surface
    ASP
    Lighting
    Lit
    ILS
24-hour trend (Iowa State IEM)
No 24-h trend available — IEM archive.
24-hour wind rose (IEM ASOS, 16 direction bins)
24-hour wind rose unavailable (insufficient IEM data).
Airport diagram (OpenStreetMap)Wichita Falls Municipal Airport / Sheppard Air Force Base
H33L15R15L33R351715C33C
Terminal Aerodrome Forecast
Issued 2026/04/24 18:22 UTC
VFRBASE24/18Z → 25/03Z35010KT · 6 SM · SCT027
Wind: 35010KT
Visibility: 6 SM
Clouds: SCT027
TAF KSPS 241720Z 2418/2518 35010KT P6SM SCT027
VFRFM25/03Z → 25/09Z07015KT · 6 SM · FEW250
Wind: 07015KT
Visibility: 6 SM
Clouds: FEW250
FM250300 07015KT P6SM FEW250
VFRFM25/09Z → 25/15Z13010KT · 6 SM · SCT030 SCT250
Wind: 13010KT
Visibility: 6 SM
Clouds: SCT030 SCT250
FM250900 13010KT P6SM SCT030 SCT250
VFRFM25/15Z → 25/17Z17015KT · 6 SM · SCT030 BKN250
Wind: 17015KT
Visibility: 6 SM
Clouds: SCT030 BKN250
FM251500 17015KT P6SM SCT030 BKN250
VFRFM25/17Z → 25/18Z22010KT · 6 SM · SCT015 BKN250
Wind: 22010KT
Visibility: 6 SM
Clouds: SCT015 BKN250
FM251700 22010KT P6SM SCT015 BKN250
Raw TAF
TAF KSPS 241720Z 2418/2518 35010KT P6SM SCT027 FM250300 07015KT P6SM FEW250 FM250900 13010KT P6SM SCT030 SCT250 FM251500 17015KT P6SM SCT030 BKN250 FM251700 22010KT P6SM SCT015 BKN250
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