West Woodward Airport Explained

West Woodward Airport
Iata:WWR
Icao:KWWR
Faa:WWR
Type:Public
Owner:City of Woodward
City-Served:Woodward, Oklahoma
Elevation-F:2,189
Elevation-M:667
Coordinates:36.4381°N -99.5228°W
Pushpin Map:USA Oklahoma
Pushpin Mapsize:250
Pushpin Label:KWWR
Pushpin Label Position:bottom
R1-Number:17/35
R1-Length-F:5,502
R1-Length-M:1,677
R1-Surface:Concrete
R2-Number:5/23
R2-Length-F:2,500
R2-Length-M:762
R2-Surface:Asphalt
Stat-Year:2023
Stat1-Header:Aircraft operations (year ending 7/11/2023)
Stat1-Data:6,030
Stat2-Header:Based aircraft
Stat2-Data:25
Footnotes:Source: Federal Aviation Administration[1]

West Woodward Airport is in Woodward County, Oklahoma, United States, seven miles west of Woodward, which owns it. The National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems for 2011–2015 called it a general aviation airport.[2]

History

Second Air Force until 1944. Sub-field of Will Rogers Field.

354th Army Air Forces Base Unit

Central Airlines scheduled flights to Woodward from 1950 to 1957.

Facilities

The airport covers 1,310 acres (530 ha) at an elevation of 2,189 feet (667 m). It has two runways: 17/35 is 5,502 by 100 feet (1,677 x 30 m) concrete, and 5/23 is 2,500 by 60 feet (762 x 18 m) asphalt.

In the year ending July 11, 2023 the airport had 6,030 aircraft operations, 99% general aviation, and <1% military, average 116 per week. 25 aircraft were then based at the airport: 21 single-engine, 2 multi-engine, and 2 jet.

See also

Notes and References

  1. . Federal Aviation Administration. Effective October 5, 2023.
  2. Web site: 2011–2015 NPIAS Report, Appendix A (PDF, 2.03 MB) . National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems . Federal Aviation Administration . October 4, 2010.