Altus Air Force Base
Daylight today(Sep 1, 2026, local time)
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 Altus Air Force Base
Altus Air Force Base is a United States Air Force base located approximately 4 miles (6.4 km) east-northeast of Altus, Oklahoma.
Summary from Wikipedia, photo via Wikimedia Commons, licensed under CC BY-SA.
Live weather
KLTSNOTAMs
KLTSReference only — not an official briefing. Always obtain a certified briefing (e.g. 1800wxbrief.com / your AIS) before flight.
NOTAM data via the FAA NOTAM system.
Live departures & arrivals
Flight data by AeroDataBox. Times are estimates — not for navigation; confirm with the airline.
Where you can fly from here
Current scheduled routes & daily frequency by AeroDataBox. Approximate — confirm bookable schedules with the airline.
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 (4)
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18R / 36L | 13,440 ft / 4,097 m | 150 ft | Con | Lighted | Open |
| 18L / 36R | 9,001 ft / 2,744 m | 150 ft | Asp | Lighted | Open |
| 17 / 35 | 3,501 ft / 1,067 m | 94 ft | Asp | Lighted | Closed |
| 176 / 356 | 3,500 ft / 1,067 m | 90 ft | Asph | Lighted | Open |
Radio frequencies (9)
| Type | Description | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| APP | APP | 125.100 MHz |
| ATIS | ATIS | 27.350 MHz |
| CLD | CLNC DEL | 120.650 MHz |
| DEP | DEP | 125.100 MHz |
| GND | GND | 121.850 MHz |
| PMSV | PMSV METRO | 23.980 MHz |
| POST | COMD POST | 31.100 MHz |
| PTD | PTD | 37.220 MHz |
| TWR | TWR | 119.650 MHz |
Services & operations
From the airport’s official website — details may change, so confirm with the airport. Official site
Navaids(1)
Instrument procedures & charts
Airport diagram (1)
Instrument approaches (4)
Departure procedures (SIDs) (2)
Takeoff & alternate minimums (1)
Runway hot spots (1)
Showing 9 of 23 FAA procedures on this overview. Always fly the current, official chart. Full charts page.
Airspace in this area(1)
| Name | Class | Type | Floor | Ceiling |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ALTUS AFB CLASS D | Class D | Controlled | GND | 3900 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 | 394 ft | 1,388 ft | — |
Tallest obstacles within ~10 nm. Data via OpenAIP. Reference only — consult official charts.
Nearby airports
Great-circle distance and true bearing from Altus Air Force Base.
Frequently asked questions
What is the ICAO code for Altus Air Force Base?
The ICAO code for Altus Air Force Base is KLTS, and its IATA code is LTS.
Where is Altus Air Force Base located?
Altus Air Force Base is medium airport located in Altus, United States, at an elevation of 1,382 ft (421 m).
How many runways does Altus Air Force Base have?
Altus Air Force Base has 4 runways, the longest being 13,440 ft / 4,097 m.
What time zone is Altus Air Force Base in?
Altus Air Force Base is in the America/Chicago time zone (UTC-05:00).
What is the magnetic variation at Altus Air Force Base?
The magnetic variation (declination) at Altus Air Force Base is approximately 4.1° E, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.
What airports are near Altus Air Force Base?
The nearest airport to Altus Air Force Base is Altus Quartz Mountain Regional Airport (AXS), about 4 nm to the wnw, followed by Scottys Field and The Flying Cowboy Airport.
Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?
No. Altus Air Force Base data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.