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Class E (sfc)

Kickapoo Downtown Airport

ID KCWC FAA CWC Elev 1,003 ft Lat 33° 51.47' N Lon 98° 29.42' W Zulu …

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Aerial view · KCWC

No FAA diagram published

The FAA does not publish an Airport Diagram (APD) for KCWC — most non-towered fields, heliports, seaplane bases, and private strips fall here. Below: aerial imagery showing the actual field, runways, taxiways, and surroundings.

Imagery © Esri, Maxar, Earthstar Geographics, USDA FSA

Runways at KCWC

2 runway ends on file. Longest: 4,450 ft. Max gradient: 0.54%

Designator Heading Length Width Surface Lighting Gradient
17 180.3° 4,450 ft 75 ft ASP Yes 0.54%
35 0.3° 4,450 ft 75 ft ASP Yes 0.54%

Source: in-app airport database (runway lengths + headings), OurAirports for surface, width, lighting. Gradient computed from FAA NASR runway-end elevation deltas (the published RWY_GRAD field is empty in 99.99% of NASR rows; we derive it from the elevations the FAA does publish).

Communications

3 frequencies on file — tower, ground, ATIS, CTAF, approach, departure, etc.

  • CLD CLNC DEL 121.200
  • A/D SHEPPARD APP/DEP 120.400
  • UNIC CTAF/UNICOM 122.700

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Field intel · synthesized from Chart Supplement

Plain-English translation of the Chart Supplement remarks for KCWC, anchored to the FAA's own text. Operational items first, advisory next, raw FAA prose at the bottom. Cycle 22JAN2026.

2 matched · 27 not yet translated

TL;DR

  • ·Pilot-controlled lighting: click mic 7 times on the CTAF to activate REIL Rwy 17 and Rwy 35; MIRL Rwy 17–35. Lights stay on 15 minutes — click again to refresh.

Watch for

  • Pilot-controlled lighting: click mic 7 times on the CTAF to activate REIL Rwy 17 and Rwy 35; MIRL Rwy 17–35. Lights stay on 15 minutes — click again to refresh.

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All translated remarks (2)

  • Pilot-controlled lighting: click mic 7 times on the CTAF to activate REIL Rwy 17 and Rwy 35; MIRL Rwy 17–35. Lights stay on 15 minutes — click again to refresh.

    Raw FAA text · service · operational

    ACTVT REIL Rwy 17 and Rwy 35; MIRL Rwy 17–35—CTAF

  • Airport attended 1200–0200Z‡. Self-service or limited operations outside attended hours.

    Raw FAA text · airport remarks · advisory

    Attended 1200–0200Z‡.

Not yet translated · raw FAA text (27 sentences)

Sentences our pattern matchers haven't yet templated. The full FAA text is authoritative — these aren't translation errors, just gaps in our rule library. Curators add new templates over time; coverage rises monotonically.

  • ·TEXAS 461 WICHITA FALLS KICKAPOO DOWNTOWN (CWC)(KCWC) 3 S UTC–6(–5DT) N33º51.64´ W98º29.42´ 1003 B NOTAM FILE FTW RWY 17–35: H4450X75 (CONC) S–30 MIRL 0.5% up S RWY 17: REIL.
  • ·PAPI(P4L)—GA 3.0º TCH 37´.
  • ·PAPI(P4L)—GA 3.0º TCH 41´.
  • ·Do not mistake Kickapoo Downtown for Sheppard AFB/Wichita Falls Muni aprt 7 miles north. 100LL full and self serve 100LL and JET A.
  • ·Intensive jet trainer tfc 2300–3000 ft MSL within Alert Area A–636.
  • ·Remain blo 1800 ft MSL until in radar ctc with apch ctl for tfc advisories.
  • ·Ants 2054 ft MSL 3.5 miles NW of arpt.
  • ·NOTE: See Special Notices—Aerobatic Practice Area.
  • ·AIRPORT MANAGER: 940-733-2327
  • ·AWOS–3 119.625 (940) 766–2967.
  • ·CTAF/UNICOM 122.7 ®SHEPPARD APP/DEP CON 120.4 (Mon–Fri 1200–0200Z‡; Sun 1800–2300Z‡, clsd Sat and hol, OT ctc FORT WORTH CENTER 133.5 350.35) ®FORT WORTH CENTER APP/DEP CON 133.5 (Mon–Fri 0200–1200Z‡, Sun 2300–1800Z‡ Sat and holidays 24 hrs) CLNC DEL 121.2 940–676–8354 CLEARANCE DELIVERY PHONE: For CD ctc Fort Worth ARTCC at 817-858-7584.
  • ·WICHITA FALLS (VH) (H) VORTACW 112.7 SPS Chan 74 N33º59.24´ W98º35.61´ 136º 9.2 NM to fld. 1133/10E. – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – WICHITA VALLEY (F14) 8 NW UTC–6(–5DT) N33º56.86´ W98º36.97´ 1005 NOTAM FILE FTW RWY 13–31: H3320X40 (ASPH) S–8, D–12.5 LIRL(NSTD) 0.7% up NW RWY 13: Road.
  • ·RWY 04–22: 3107X100 (TURF) RWY 04: P–line.
  • ·RWY 16–34: 2037X42 (TURF) 0.6% up S RWY 16: Fence.
  • ·FUEL 100LL LGT Rwy 13–31 NSTD LIRL.
  • ·Rwy 13 thld lgts 2 green/red, Rwy 31 thld lgts 2 green/red.
  • ·Intensive jet training tfc 2800–4500 ft MSL vicinity of arpt and Sheppard AFB 6 miles NE.
  • ·Ctc apch control for tfc advisories.
  • ·Unlighted tower 150´ AGL 2 miles S.
  • ·Rwy 13 and Rwy 31, markings NSTD; nrs and cntrln small.
  • ·NOTE: See Special Notices—Aerobatic Practice Area.
  • ·AIRPORT MANAGER: 940-781-7246
  • ·CTAF/UNICOM 122.8 ®SHEPPARD APP/DEP CON 118.2 (Mon–Fri 1200–0200Z‡, Sun 1800–2300Z‡, clsd Sat and hol, OT ctc FORT WORTH CENTER 133.5 350.35) ®FORT WORTH CENTER APP/DEP CON 133.5 (Mon–Fri 0200–1200Z‡, Sun 2300–1800Z‡, Sat and holidays 24 hrs) CLEARANCE DELIVERY PHONE: For CD ctc Fort Worth ARTCC at 817-858-7584.
  • ·WICHITA FALLS (VH) (H) VORTACW 112.7 SPS Chan 74 N33º59.24´ W98º35.61´ 195º 2.6 NM to fld. 1133/10E.
  • ·WICHITA FALLS N33º59.24´ W98º35.61´ NOTAM FILE SPS.
  • ·(VH) (H) VORTACW 112.7 SPS Chan 74 195º 2.6 NM to Wichita Valley. 1133/10E.
  • ·RCO 122.3 (FORT WORTH RADIO) WICHITA VALLEY (See WICHITA FALLS on page 461) WILBARGER CO (See VERNON on page 454) WILDCAT CANYON (See CHINA SPRING on page 287) WILLIAM P HOBBY (See HOUSTON on page 360) DALLAS–FT WORTH L–17B IAP DALLAS–FT WORTH L–17B IAP DALLAS–FT WORTH H–6H, L–17B SC, 22 JAN 2026 to 19 MAR 2026

Field profile

Use

Public-use

Ownership

Public

Scheduled service

No

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Source: OurAirports community

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Chart Supplement

FAA Chart Supplement entry for KCWC — runway, frequencies, FBO, fuel, hours, NOTAMs, special procedures.

NTSB events at KCWC

5 NTSB-recorded events on file at this airport .

Total events

7

since 1982

Fatal

1

14.3% of total

Last 5 years

0

no recent events

Last 10 years

1

≈ 0.1/yr

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Operations volume

FAA TAF · history through 2024

2005 2024

Peak: 58,550 ops in 1990

2024 total

33,770

10-yr total

338,060

2024 mix

AC/AT 0% · GA 99% · Mil 0%

Events / million ops

3.0

last 10 years

Fatal / million ops

0.42

approximate · 10-yr scaled

The honest comparison — events normalized by exposure. A field doing 4× the operations will see more events at the same per-op rate. Per million ops is what matters.

Last 10 years · n=1

  • Gear-up landing 1

All time · n=5

  • Engine failure / power loss 2
  • Weather · wind / icing / convective 1
  • Stall / spin 1
  • Gear-up landing 1

Categories derived from NTSB Findings descriptions and probable-cause text via deterministic rule matching. "Other" includes cases where the agency record didn't surface enough text to classify.

Date Aircraft · Classification · Wx Sev
2014-07-19 EVEKTOR-AEROTECHNIK AS Sportstar · Engine failure · day →
2016-08-26 Beech 58 · Gear-up · VMC · day →
2014-03-18 Beech P35 · Engine failure · day →
2010-04-01 Cessna 182F · Stall / spin · VMC · day →
2008-09-14 American Champion (ACAC) 7GCBC · Weather · VMC · day →

Designees in TX

Every aviation professional and organization in the same state as KCWC — instructors, examiners, mechanics, schools, FBOs, flying clubs, repair shops, EAA chapters. Click any category to drill into the full directory.

CFI

6,561

Flight Instructors

A&P

27,501

Mechanics

AME

167

Medical Examiners (AME)

DME

22

Mechanic Examiners (DME)

DPRE

2

Parachute Rigger Examiners (DPRE)

DAR-F

37

Manufacturing Airworthiness (DAR-F)

DAR-T

24

Maintenance Airworthiness (DAR-T)

DER-Y

15

Engineering — Company (DER-Y)

DER-T

76

Engineering — Consultant (DER-T)

SAE

153

Specialty Aircraft Examiners (SAE)

APD

232

Aircrew Program Designees (APD)

TCE

304

Training Center Evaluators (TCE)

ODA

11

Organizational Designations

Schools

183

Flight Schools

FBO

244

Fixed Base Operators

Clubs

64

Flying Clubs

Repair

41

Repair / Maintenance Shops

EAA

43

EAA Chapters

DPEs near KCWC

Closest FAA Designated Pilot Examiners by great-circle distance from the field. Distances measured city-centroid to airport — useful as a first cut, not a guarantee of exam location. Click any designee for their authorizations and contact info.

Designee City ST Distance
Uwe Horst Zeizinger Wichita Falls TX 3 nm
Ashley Noel Snider Decatur TX 59 nm
Ronnie Dean Arnold Springtown TX 67 nm
Brandon Ayers Gainesville TX 68 nm
Jon Leger Weatherford TX 75 nm
Carl Johnson Hudson Oaks TX 77 nm
Carl Joseph Johnson Hudson Oaks TX 77 nm
Trevor Seth Hall Hudson Oaks TX 77 nm
Dale Williamson Denton TX 78 nm
Victor Erik Wilson Northlake TX 78 nm

Showing 10 closest of ~1,400 DPEs nationwide. Source: FAA Designee Locator.

CFIs near KCWC

Closest active flight instructors by city-centroid distance. Pulled from the FAA airmen registry — ratings shown reflect the certificate on file. Drill into the state directory for filters by rating, medical, and pilot level.

Instructor City ST Distance
Andrew Roscoe Beaty Jr Wichita Falls TX 3 nm
Randall Cal Maley Wichita Falls TX 3 nm
William Bradley O'Connor Wichita Falls TX 3 nm
Robert Scott Schertz Wichita Falls TX 3 nm
William John Smith Wichita Falls TX 3 nm
Jeffrey Earl Stambaugh Wichita Falls TX 3 nm
Patrick Raymond Roche Wichita Falls TX 3 nm
Thomas Martin Wilson Wichita Falls TX 3 nm
Glen Matthew Spadin Wichita Falls TX 3 nm
Gilbert Thomas Gann Wichita Falls TX 3 nm

Showing 10 closest of ~70,900 active CFIs nationwide. Source: FAA Airmen Certification Database.

A&P mechanics near KCWC

Closest certificated mechanics by city-centroid distance. Airframe (A), Powerplant (P), and Inspection Authorization (IA) are the ratings that matter for annuals, 100-hours, and major repairs.

Mechanic City ST Distance
Bryan Dean Hauschild Wichita Falls TX 3 nm
Robert Scott Schertz Wichita Falls TX 3 nm
Robert Wayne Pohlmann Wichita Falls TX 3 nm
Ronald Dale Pappas Wichita Falls TX 3 nm
Adam Charles Gardner Wichita Falls TX 3 nm
Douglas Arden Holland Wichita Falls TX 3 nm
Sara Katherine Irwin Gons Wichita Falls TX 3 nm
Klaas Christiaan Kroneman Wichita Falls TX 3 nm
Jayson Ryan Cook Wichita Falls TX 3 nm
Joshua Ben Robinson Wichita Falls TX 3 nm

Showing 10 closest of ~248,300 certificated mechanics nationwide. Source: FAA Airmen Certification Database.

Repair stations near KCWC

Closest repair, avionics, paint, and interior shops by airport location. These are the businesses you'll fly the airplane to — not just the certificate-holders nearby. Click any shop for details and contact info.

Shop Distance
Aerospace Instrument Support, Inc
Denton, TX
 76 nm
North Texas Avionics
Fort Worth, TX
 78 nm
Accord Aviation Interiors
Fort Worth, TX
 84 nm
FieldTech Avionics and Instruments
Fort Worth, TX
 85 nm
Byam Propeller Service, Inc.
Fort Worth, TX
 85 nm
Efinger Aviation & Maintenance
Cresson, TX
 89 nm
Mach Aircraft Maintenance
McKinney, TX
 96 nm
Certified Aircraft Maintenance, Inc
Burleson, TX
 98 nm
Avionics Services, Inc.
Norman, OK
 98 nm
Addison Avionics Group, LLC
Addison, TX
 99 nm

Showing 10 closest of ~400 geocoded shops in the repair-station directory. Source: AOPA business listings.