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Small airport

Wheeler Municipal Airport

ICAO KT59Local T59🇺🇸 Wheeler
Coordinates
35.4511°N, 100.2000°W
Elevation
2,470 ft (753 m)
Type
Small airport
Region
US-TX
Time zone
Chicago(UTC-05:00)
Magnetic variation
4.6° E

Daylight today(Sep 2, 2026, local time)

Civil dawn
06:49
Sunrise
07:15
Sunset
20:08
Civil dusk
20:34

About 12h 54m of daylight. Civil twilight (dawn/dusk) approximates the FAA definition of night for logging and currency. Times are computed and approximate — verify with official sources.

About Wheeler Municipal Airport

Wheeler Municipal Airport is a small airport in Wheeler, United States. It sits at an elevation of 2,470 ft (753 m) and has 1 runway, the longest 3,565 ft / 1,087 m. It observes America/Chicago local time. The nearest airport is Shamrock Municipal Airport (K2F1), about 13.1 nm to the s.

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.

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Map

Runway centrelines, navaids and overlapping airspace. Tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors. Reference only — not for navigation.

Runways (1)

RunwayLengthWidthSurfaceLightingStatus
17 / 35▸ displaced3,565 ft / 1,087 m60 ftAspLightedOpen

Radio frequencies (2)

TypeDescriptionFrequency
CNTRALBUQUERQUE CNTR127.850 MHz
CTAFCTAF122.900 MHz

Instrument procedures & charts

Cycle 2608 · effective Aug 6, 2026 – Sep 3, 2026 Not for navigation — confirm currency on the official FAA source.

Instrument approaches (2)

Takeoff & alternate minimums (1)

Showing 3 of 3 FAA procedures on this overview. Always fly the current, official chart. Full charts page.

Nearby airports

Great-circle distance and true bearing from Wheeler Municipal Airport.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Wheeler Municipal Airport located?

Wheeler Municipal Airport is small airport located in Wheeler, United States, at an elevation of 2,470 ft (753 m).

How many runways does Wheeler Municipal Airport have?

Wheeler Municipal Airport has 1 runway, the longest being 3,565 ft / 1,087 m.

What time zone is Wheeler Municipal Airport in?

Wheeler Municipal Airport is in the America/Chicago time zone (UTC-05:00).

What is the magnetic variation at Wheeler Municipal Airport?

The magnetic variation (declination) at Wheeler Municipal Airport is approximately 4.6° E, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.

What airports are near Wheeler Municipal Airport?

The nearest airport to Wheeler Municipal Airport is Shamrock Municipal Airport (K2F1), about 13.1 nm to the s, followed by En Gedi Ranch Airport and Split B Ranch Airport.

Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?

No. Wheeler Municipal Airport data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.