Whittington Ranch Airport
Daylight today(Jul 18, 2026, local time)
About 14h 8m 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 Whittington Ranch Airport
Whittington Ranch Airport is a small airport in Thackerville, United States. It sits at an elevation of 845 ft (258 m) and has 1 runway, the longest 2,000 ft / 610 m. It observes America/Chicago local time. The nearest airport is Gainesville Municipal Airport (GLE), about 8.3 nm to the ssw.
Summary generated from this airport’s structured data — reference only.
Map
Runway centrelines, navaids and overlapping airspace. Tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors. Reference only — not for navigation.
Runways (1)
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 / 36 | 2,000 ft / 610 m | 50 ft | Grass | Unlit | Open |
Tall obstacles nearby
| Obstacle | Height AGL | Top (MSL) | Lit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Obstacle | — | 971 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 958 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 1,001 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 965 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 1,010 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 971 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 1,040 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 984 ft | — |
Tallest obstacles within ~10 nm. Data via OpenAIP. Reference only — consult official charts.
Nearby airports
Great-circle distance and true bearing from Whittington Ranch Airport.
Frequently asked questions
Where is Whittington Ranch Airport located?
Whittington Ranch Airport is small airport located in Thackerville, United States, at an elevation of 845 ft (258 m).
How many runways does Whittington Ranch Airport have?
Whittington Ranch Airport has 1 runway, the longest being 2,000 ft / 610 m.
What time zone is Whittington Ranch Airport in?
Whittington Ranch Airport is in the America/Chicago time zone (UTC-05:00).
What is the magnetic variation at Whittington Ranch Airport?
The magnetic variation (declination) at Whittington Ranch Airport is approximately 2.8° E, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.
What airports are near Whittington Ranch Airport?
The nearest airport to Whittington Ranch Airport is Gainesville Municipal Airport (GLE), about 8.3 nm to the ssw, followed by Travis Airport and Three Acres Airport.
Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?
No. Whittington Ranch Airport data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.