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Wichita Falls Municipal Airport / Sheppard Air Force Base

IATA SPSICAO KSPSLocal SPS🇺🇸 Wichita Falls
Coordinates
33.9888°N, 98.4919°W
Elevation
1,019 ft (311 m)
Type
Medium airport
Region
US-TX
Time zone
Chicago(UTC-05:00)
Magnetic variation
3.6° E

Daylight today(Jul 16, 2026, local time)

Civil dawn
06:07
Sunrise
06:35
Sunset
20:46
Civil dusk
21:15

About 14h 11m 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 Wichita Falls Municipal Airport / Sheppard Air Force Base

Wichita Falls Municipal Airport / Sheppard Air Force Base

Wichita Falls Regional Airport is a public and military use airport six miles north of Wichita Falls in Wichita County, Texas. Its runways and taxiways are shared with Sheppard Air Force Base; most operations are military, but American Eagle operates scheduled commercial passenger flights to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW).

Summary from Wikipedia, photo via Wikimedia Commons, licensed under CC BY-SA.

Live weather

KSPS

Live departures & arrivals

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Flight data by AeroDataBox. Times are estimates — not for navigation; confirm with the airline.

Where you can fly from here

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Current scheduled routes & daily frequency by AeroDataBox. Approximate — confirm bookable schedules with the airline.

Map

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

Runways (4)

RunwayLengthWidthSurfaceLightingStatus
15R / 33L13,100 ft / 3,993 m300 ftConLightedOpen
15C / 33C10,003 ft / 3,049 m150 ftPemLightedOpen
17 / 357,021 ft / 2,140 m150 ftAspLightedOpen
15L / 33R6,000 ft / 1,829 m150 ftPemLightedOpen

Radio frequencies (11)

TypeDescriptionFrequency
APPAPP118.200 MHz
ATISATIS132.050 MHz
CLDCLNC DEL121.200 MHz
CTAFCTAF119.750 MHz
DEPDEP120.400 MHz
GNDGND125.500 MHz
PMSVPMSV METRO34.460 MHz
PTDPTD37.220 MHz
RDOFORT WORTH RDO122.650 MHz
TWRTWR119.750 MHz
UNICUNICOM122.950 MHz

Services & operations

Services
Rental carParkingBaggageGroup Transport

Wichita Falls Regional Airport offers daily flights to/from Dallas/Ft Worth Airport.

From the airport’s official website — details may change, so confirm with the airport. Official site

Navaids(3)

Airlines & destinations

Nonstop destinations (1)

Route data from OpenFlights — historical and may be out of date. Check current schedules.

Instrument procedures & charts

Cycle 2606 · effective Jun 11, 2026 – Jul 9, 2026 Not for navigation — confirm currency on the official FAA source.

Charts published by the FAA (public domain) and updated each 28-day cycle. Always fly the current, official chart. Full charts page.

Airspace in this area(4)

NameClassTypeFloorCeiling
WICHITA FALLS CLASS DClass DControlledGND3500 ft MSL
WICHITA FALLS CLASS E2Class EControlledGND17999 ft MSL
A636 MON-FRI SR-1HR-SS+1HRSpecial useDangerGND4000 ft MSL
EXCLUDED FROM A636Special useDangerGND3500 ft MSL

Approximate bounding-box match from OpenAIP · all United States airspace. Reference only — consult official charts for exact boundaries and status.

Nearby airports

Great-circle distance and true bearing from Wichita Falls Municipal Airport / Sheppard Air Force Base.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the ICAO code for Wichita Falls Municipal Airport / Sheppard Air Force Base?

The ICAO code for Wichita Falls Municipal Airport / Sheppard Air Force Base is KSPS, and its IATA code is SPS.

Where is Wichita Falls Municipal Airport / Sheppard Air Force Base located?

Wichita Falls Municipal Airport / Sheppard Air Force Base is medium airport located in Wichita Falls, United States, at an elevation of 1,019 ft (311 m).

How many runways does Wichita Falls Municipal Airport / Sheppard Air Force Base have?

Wichita Falls Municipal Airport / Sheppard Air Force Base has 4 runways, the longest being 13,100 ft / 3,993 m.

Which airlines fly to Wichita Falls Municipal Airport / Sheppard Air Force Base?

Airlines historically serving Wichita Falls Municipal Airport / Sheppard Air Force Base include American Airlines, US Airways (based on OpenFlights route data, which may be out of date).

How many destinations are served from Wichita Falls Municipal Airport / Sheppard Air Force Base?

Historical data lists 1 nonstop destination from Wichita Falls Municipal Airport / Sheppard Air Force Base. Always check current schedules.

What time zone is Wichita Falls Municipal Airport / Sheppard Air Force Base in?

Wichita Falls Municipal Airport / Sheppard Air Force Base is in the America/Chicago time zone (UTC-05:00).

What is the magnetic variation at Wichita Falls Municipal Airport / Sheppard Air Force Base?

The magnetic variation (declination) at Wichita Falls Municipal Airport / Sheppard Air Force Base is approximately 3.6° E, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.

What airports are near Wichita Falls Municipal Airport / Sheppard Air Force Base?

The nearest airport to Wichita Falls Municipal Airport / Sheppard Air Force Base is Dave Eby Field (4XA5), about 2.9 nm to the n, followed by Klinkerman Airport and Wichita Valley Airport.

Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?

No. Wichita Falls Municipal Airport / Sheppard Air Force Base data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.