KF85 · Cochran County Airport
ICAO · US · 1 NTSB events
Live conditions
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Wind / Visibility
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Density altitude (now)
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Runways
4 runway ends on file. Longest: 2,710 ft. Max gradient: 0.37%
| Designator | Heading | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting | Gradient |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04 | 045° | 2,710 ft | 60 ft | ASP | Yes | 0.14% |
| 22 | 225° | 2,710 ft | 60 ft | ASP | Yes | 0.14% |
| 17 | 180° | 1,775 ft | 39 ft | ASP | Yes | 0.37% |
| 35 | 360° | 1,775 ft | 39 ft | ASP | Yes | 0.37% |
Lengths + headings: in-app airport database. Surface, width, lighting: OurAirports. Gradient: derived from FAA NASR runway-end elevations (NASR's RWY_GRAD field is empty in 99.99% of rows).
Communications · 1 frequencies
- CTAF CTAF 122.900
Live ATC audio (streaming + archived): Open KF85 on LiveATC ↗
Chart Supplement remarks, plain English · 0 matched · 5 not yet translated
Translations anchored to the FAA text; the raw FAA text is authoritative.
Not yet translated · raw FAA text (5 sentences)
- ·4171 FT MSL, 399 FT AGL TWR, 1.5 NM SW.
- ·FOR CD CTC FORT WORTH ARTCC AT 817-858-7584.
- ·RWY 4/22 MIRL OTS INDFLY.
- ·EXTSV CRACKING, VEGETATION GROWING THROUGH.
- ·APCH RATIO 18:1 AT DSPLCD THR. 15 FT RD, 116 FT DSTC, 135 FT L.
Field profile
Use
Public-use
Ownership
Public
Scheduled service
No
NTSB events
1 NTSB-recorded event on file at this airport .
Total events
5
since 1982
Fatal
3
60.0% of total
Last 5 years
0
no recent events
Last 10 years
0
no recent events
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Operations volume
FAA TAF · history through 2024
Peak: 6,600 ops in 1990
2024 total
3,000
10-yr total
18,900
2024 mix
AC/AT 0% · GA 100% · Mil 0%
Events / million ops
0.0
last 10 years
Fatal / million ops
0.00
approximate · 10-yr scaled
Last 10 years · n=0
No NTSB events at this field in the last decade.
All time · n=1
- Loss of control 1
Categories rule-matched from NTSB findings and probable-cause text. "Other" = not enough agency text to classify.
Designees in TX
DPEs nearby
Distance is city-centroid to airport, a first cut, not the exam location.
| Designee | City | ST | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenneth Melberg Chapman | Lubbock | TX | 43 nm |
| Patrick Timothy Bradley | Lubbock | TX | 43 nm |
| Rosemary Stidham | Lubbock | TX | 43 nm |
| Stanley Paul Smith | Lubbock | TX | 43 nm |
| Willie Strieder | Lubbock | TX | 43 nm |
| Donald Borba | Slaton | TX | 57 nm |
| Richard Lee Ridenour | Amarillo | TX | 99 nm |
| David Newman Goll | Midland | TX | 107 nm |
| Ross Pehl | Midland | TX | 107 nm |
| Kevin Gregory Dunshee | La Luz | NM | 167 nm |
Showing 10 closest of ~1,400 DPEs nationwide. Source: FAA Designee Locator.
CFIs nearby
City-centroid distance; ratings as on the FAA certificate.
| Instructor | City | ST | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thomas Clifford Brown | Littlefield | TX | 23 nm |
| Fred Wesley Locker | Muleshoe | TX | 30 nm |
| Don Durwood Locker | Muleshoe | TX | 30 nm |
| Michael Wayne Seymour | Plains | TX | 33 nm |
| Jacob Benjamin Henson | Ropesville | TX | 35 nm |
| James Carroll Efird | Meadow | TX | 35 nm |
| Laury Dean Weitzel | Meadow | TX | 35 nm |
| Allen Wayne Durham | Shallowater | TX | 37 nm |
| Thomas Neal Vaughn | Shallowater | TX | 37 nm |
| Kenneth Ray Cooper | Shallowater | TX | 37 nm |
Showing 10 closest of ~70,900 active CFIs nationwide. Source: FAA Airmen Certification Database.
A&P mechanics nearby
City-centroid distance. A = airframe, P = powerplant, IA = inspection authorization.
| Mechanic | City | ST | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tommy Ray Carter | Morton | TX | 1 nm |
| Paul Wayne Matthews | Levelland | TX | 21 nm |
| Colter Lewis Lamb | Levelland | TX | 21 nm |
| Joe Dan Phillips | Levelland | TX | 21 nm |
| Wade Eugene Jones | Levelland | TX | 21 nm |
| Robert Douglas Polomsky | Levelland | TX | 21 nm |
| Thomas Clifford Brown | Littlefield | TX | 23 nm |
| Donald Craig Blake | Littlefield | TX | 23 nm |
| Richard Joe Flores Jr | Anton | TX | 29 nm |
| Don Durwood Locker | Muleshoe | TX | 30 nm |
Showing 10 closest of ~248,300 certificated mechanics nationwide. Source: FAA Airmen Certification Database.
Repair stations nearby
By airport location.
| Shop | Distance |
|---|---|
| RealClean Aircraft Detailing Andrews, TX | 67 nm |
| Redline Aviation Amarillo, TX | 95 nm |
| RealClean Aircraft Detailing Midland-Odessa Andrews, TX | 110 nm |
| AJ Aviation Services LLC Midland, TX | 111 nm |
| DV AVIATION Midland, TX | 111 nm |
| New Mexico Aero Service LLC Moriarty, NM | 178 nm |
| Time Calibrations San Angelo, TX | 182 nm |
| New Mexico Aircraft Propeller, LLC Bosque, NM | 211 nm |
| El Paso Aero & Avionics Associates El Paso, TX | 218 nm |
| Exclusive Aircraft Interiors Las Cruces, NM | 228 nm |
Showing 10 closest of ~400 geocoded shops in the repair-station directory. Source: AOPA business listings.
References
- FAA Chart Supplement (CSUP) A/FD entry — official FAA ↗
- SkyVector — sectional + IFR charts Charts, runways, fuel, NOTAMs ↗
- AirNav — frequencies, FBOs, fuel Pilot-facing summary ↗
- NTSB CAROL — accident search Filter by airport name ↗
- FAA Notice to Air Missions NOTAMs (live) ↗
- aviationweather.gov — METAR / TAF Live observation ↗