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Small airport

Lake Water Wheel Airport

ICAO XS99🇺🇸 Shepherd
Coordinates
30.4710°N, 94.9127°W
Elevation
80 ft (24 m)
Type
Small airport
Country
🇺🇸 United States
Region
US-TX
Time zone
Chicago(UTC-05:00)
Magnetic variation
1.4° E

Daylight today(Jul 14, 2026, local time)

Civil dawn
06:00
Sunrise
06:27
Sunset
20:25
Civil dusk
20:52

About 13h 58m 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 Lake Water Wheel Airport

Lake Water Wheel Airport is a small airport in Shepherd, United States. It sits at an elevation of 80 ft (24 m) and has 1 runway, the longest 2,600 ft / 792 m. It observes America/Chicago local time. The nearest airport is F R Duke Farm Airport (XS72), about 4.3 nm to the e.

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)

RunwayLengthWidthSurfaceLightingStatus
11 / 292,600 ft / 792 m100 ftTurfUnlitOpen

Nearby airports

F R Duke Farm AirportXS72
4.3 nm E (81°)
Loghouse STOLportTE38
7.3 nm N (1°)
Tarkington Woods AirportUS-4354
8.2 nm S (190°)
Cleveland Municipal AirportK6R3
8.5 nm SW (216°)
Rocking B Cattle Airport75XA
9.7 nm WNW (294°)
Ainsworth Airport06TE
11.2 nm SSW (212°)

Great-circle distance and true bearing from Lake Water Wheel Airport.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Lake Water Wheel Airport located?

Lake Water Wheel Airport is small airport located in Shepherd, United States, at an elevation of 80 ft (24 m).

How many runways does Lake Water Wheel Airport have?

Lake Water Wheel Airport has 1 runway, the longest being 2,600 ft / 792 m.

What time zone is Lake Water Wheel Airport in?

Lake Water Wheel Airport is in the America/Chicago time zone (UTC-05:00).

What is the magnetic variation at Lake Water Wheel Airport?

The magnetic variation (declination) at Lake Water Wheel Airport is approximately 1.4° E, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.

What airports are near Lake Water Wheel Airport?

The nearest airport to Lake Water Wheel Airport is F R Duke Farm Airport (XS72), about 4.3 nm to the e, followed by Loghouse STOLport and Tarkington Woods Airport.

Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?

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