Tipton Municipal Airport
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About Tipton Municipal Airport
Tipton Municipal Airport is a small airport in Tipton, United States. It sits at an elevation of 1,248 ft (380 m) and has 1 runway, the longest 3,062 ft / 933 m with a hard surface. It observes America/Chicago local time. The nearest airport is Frederick Regional Airport (FDR), about 11.3 nm to the se.
Summary generated from this airport’s structured data — reference only.
Live traffic nearby
Aircraft currently within ~40 nm, from live ADS-B. Positions are approximately real-time — not for navigation.
Live ADS-B by adsb.lol & the OpenSky Network. Not for navigation.
Map
Runway centrelines, navaids and overlapping airspace. Tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors. Reference only — not for navigation.
Runways (1)
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 / 35 | 3,062 ft / 933 m | 50 ft | Asph-f | Lighted | Open |
Radio frequencies (3)
| Type | Description | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| APP | ALTUS APP | 125.100 MHz |
| CTAF | CTAF | 122.900 MHz |
| DEP | ALTUS DEP | 125.100 MHz |
Airspace in this area(1)
| Name | Class | Type | Floor | Ceiling |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SHEPPARD 1 NORM MON-FRI SR-1HR-SS+1HR & BY NOTAM | Special use | Danger | 8000 ft MSL | 17999 ft MSL |
Approximate bounding-box match from OpenAIP · all United States airspace. Reference only — consult official charts for exact boundaries and status.
Tall obstacles nearby
| Obstacle | Height AGL | Top (MSL) | Lit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Obstacle | 394 ft | 1,368 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 1,398 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 1,421 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 1,398 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 1,401 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 1,391 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 1,411 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 1,394 ft | — |
Tallest obstacles within ~10 nm. Data via OpenAIP. Reference only — consult official charts.
Nearby airports
Great-circle distance and true bearing from Tipton Municipal Airport.
Frequently asked questions
Where is Tipton Municipal Airport located?
Tipton Municipal Airport is small airport located in Tipton, United States, at an elevation of 1,248 ft (380 m).
How many runways does Tipton Municipal Airport have?
Tipton Municipal Airport has 1 runway, the longest being 3,062 ft / 933 m.
What time zone is Tipton Municipal Airport in?
Tipton Municipal Airport is in the America/Chicago time zone (UTC-05:00).
What is the magnetic variation at Tipton Municipal Airport?
The magnetic variation (declination) at Tipton Municipal Airport is approximately 4° E, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.
What airports are near Tipton Municipal Airport?
The nearest airport to Tipton Municipal Airport is Frederick Regional Airport (FDR), about 11.3 nm to the se, followed by Pleasant Valley Airport and Snyder Airport.
Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?
No. Tipton Municipal Airport data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.