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KINK · Winkler County Airport

ICAO · US · 2 NTSB events

ID KINK FAA INK Elev 2,822 ft Lat 31° 46.78' N Lon 103° 12.06' W Zulu …

Live conditions

METAR

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Wind / Visibility

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Density altitude (now)

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Aerial view

No FAA diagram published

Imagery © Esri, Maxar, Earthstar Geographics, USDA FSA

Runways

4 runway ends on file. Longest: 5,003 ft. Max gradient: 0.20%

Designator Heading Length Width Surface Lighting Gradient
13 140.5° 5,003 ft 100 ft ASP Yes 0.20%
31 320.5° 5,003 ft 100 ft ASP Yes 0.20%
04 50.5° 3,514 ft 100 ft ASP Yes 0.20%
22 230.5° 3,514 ft 100 ft ASP Yes 0.20%

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 · 4 frequencies

  • ASOS ASOS 118.325
  • CNTR FORT WORTH CNTR 133.100
  • RDO SAN ANGELO RDO 122.050
  • UNIC CTAF/UNICOM 123.000

Live ATC audio (streaming + archived): Open KINK on LiveATC ↗

  • VORTAC INK

    Wink

    112.10 MHz · DME 112.10 · BOTH · HIGH

Chart Supplement remarks, plain English · cycle 22JAN2026 · 1 matched · 23 not yet translated

Translations anchored to the FAA text; the raw FAA text is authoritative.

TL;DR

  • ·Pilot-controlled lighting: click mic 7 times on the CTAF to activate aft 0530Z‡. Lights stay on 15 minutes — click again to refresh.

Watch for

  • Pilot-controlled lighting: click mic 7 times on the CTAF to activate aft 0530Z‡. Lights stay on 15 minutes — click again to refresh.

    pcl ctaf

All translated remarks (1)

  • Pilot-controlled lighting: click mic 7 times on the CTAF to activate aft 0530Z‡. Lights stay on 15 minutes — click again to refresh.

    Raw FAA text · service · operational

    actvt aft 0530Z‡—CTAF

Not yet translated · raw FAA text (23 sentences)
  • ·462 TEXAS WILLS POINT VAN ZANDT CO RGNL (76F) 3 SE UTC–6(–5DT) N32º40.89´ W95º59.05´ 522 B NOTAM FILE FTW RWY 17–35: H3230X50 (ASPH) S–12 LIRL 0.6% up N RWY 17: Tree.
  • ·Attended Mon–Fri 1400–2300Z‡. 100LL fuel self serve 24 hrs. 68 ft antenna 810 ft east of rwy cntrln. 24 hr pilot aces to lounge.
  • ·NOTE: See Special Notices—Model Aircraft Activity.
  • ·AIRPORT MANAGER: 903-873-3381
  • ·CTAF/UNICOM 122.725 CLEARANCE DELIVERY PHONE: For CD ctc Fort Worth ARTCC at 817-858-7584.
  • ·CEDAR CREEK (L) (L) VORTACW 114.8 CQY Chan 95 N32º11.14´ W96º13.09´ 016º 32.0 NM to fld. 400/6E.
  • ·WINGS FOR CHRIST INTL FLT ACADEMY (See WACO on page 457) WINKLER CO (INK)(KINK) 3 NW UTC–6(–5DT) N31º46.79´ W103º12.10´ 2822 B NOTAM FILE INK RWY 13–31: H5003X100 (ASPH) S–26, D–40 MIRL RWY 13: PAPI(P2L)—GA 3.0º TCH 43´.
  • ·RWY 31: PAPI(P2L)—GA 3.0º TCH 45´.
  • ·RWY 04–22: H3514X100 (ASPH) S–26, D–40 MIRL RWY 04: Brush.
  • ·FUEL 100LL, JET A+ LGT MIRL Rwys 04–22 and 13–31 preset low intst; to incr intst—CTAF.
  • ·Attended Mon–Sat 1400–0000Z‡. 100LL fuel avbl 24 hrs self serve or full svc.
  • ·AIRPORT MANAGER: 432-586-6658
  • ·ASOS 118.325 (432) 527–3320.
  • ·CTAF/UNICOM 123.0 RCO 122.3 (SAN ANGELO RADIO) ®FORT WORTH CENTER APP/DEP CON 133.1 CLEARANCE DELIVERY PHONE: For CD if una to ctc on FSS freq, ctc Fort Worth ARTCC at 817-858-7584.
  • ·(VH) (H) VORTACW 112.1 INK Chan 58 N31º52.49´ W103º14.63´ 148º 6.1 NM to fld. 2860/11E.
  • ·VOR unusable: 165º–265º 300º–320º 335º–340º WINNIE/STOWELL CHAMBERS CO/WINNIE STOWELL (T90) 3 W UTC–6(–5DT) N29º49.13´ W94º25.86´ 24 B NOTAM FILE CXO RWY 17–35: H3600X75 (ASPH) MIRL RWY 17: PAPI(P2L)—GA 3.0º TCH 40´.
  • ·RWY 35: PAPI(P2L)—GA 3.0º TCH 40´.
  • ·Unattended. 110LL fuel self–svc.
  • ·AIRPORT MANAGER: 409-267-2719
  • ·CTAF 122.9 ®HOUSTON APP/DEP CON 121.3 CLEARANCE DELIVERY PHONE: For CD ctc Houston Apch at 281-443-5844.
  • ·To cnl IFR call 281-443-5888.
  • ·TRINITY (VL) (DL) VORW/DME 114.75 MHF Chan 94(Y) N29º32.78´ W94º44.85´ 038º 23.2 NM to fld. 38/7E.
  • ·VOR unusable: 060º–079º byd 40 NM 080º–090º byd 40 NM blo 6,000´ 080º–090º byd 50 NM blo 8,000´ 091º–109º byd 40 NM 110º–190º blo 2,000´ DALLAS–FT WORTH L–17D EL PASO H–6G, L–6G IAP HOUSTON L–19E, 21A IAP SC, 22 JAN 2026 to 19 MAR 2026

Field profile

Use

Public-use

Ownership

Public

Scheduled service

No

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NTSB events

2 NTSB-recorded events on file at this airport .

Operations volume

FAA TAF · history through 2024

2005 2024

Peak: 8,000 ops in 1990

2024 total

2,720

10-yr total

22,940

2024 mix

AC/AT 0% · GA 100% · Mil 0%

Events / million ops

43.6

last 10 years

Fatal / million ops

0.00

approximate · 10-yr scaled

Last 10 years · n=1

  • Other 1

All time · n=2

  • Gear-up landing 1
  • Other 1

Categories rule-matched from NTSB findings and probable-cause text. "Other" = not enough agency text to classify.

Date Aircraft · Classification · Wx Sev
2025-07-27 MATESI EUGENE E LANCAIR 320 · Other →
2002-12-20 Cessna 195 · Gear-up · VMC · day →

Designees in TX

CFI Flight Instructors 6,561 A&P Mechanics 27,501 AME Medical Examiners (AME) 167 DME Mechanic Examiners (DME) 22 DPRE Parachute Rigger Examiners (DPRE) 2 DAR-F Manufacturing Airworthiness (DAR-F) 37 DAR-T Maintenance Airworthiness (DAR-T) 24 DER-Y Engineering — Company (DER-Y) 15 DER-T Engineering — Consultant (DER-T) 76 SAE Specialty Aircraft Examiners (SAE) 153 APD Aircrew Program Designees (APD) 232 TCE Training Center Evaluators (TCE) 304 ODA Organizational Designations 11 Schools Flight Schools 183 FBO Fixed Base Operators 244 Clubs Flying Clubs 64 Repair Repair / Maintenance Shops 41 EAA EAA Chapters 43

DPEs nearby

Distance is city-centroid to airport, a first cut, not the exam location.

Designee City ST Distance
David Newman Goll Midland TX 57 nm
Ross Pehl Midland TX 57 nm
Francis Burton Compton Marfa TX 98 nm
Kenneth Melberg Chapman Lubbock TX 126 nm
Patrick Timothy Bradley Lubbock TX 126 nm
Rosemary Stidham Lubbock TX 126 nm
Stanley Paul Smith Lubbock TX 126 nm
Willie Strieder Lubbock TX 126 nm
Donald Borba Slaton TX 127 nm
Jonathan Earl Shorey San Angelo TX 142 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
Henry Ray Cutbirth Monahans TX 10 nm
David Aaron Krebs Lindsay TX 30 nm
Lenora Marie Christiane Gulihur Pecos TX 37 nm
Daniel Frederick Rathbun Odessa TX 44 nm
Jeffrey Lamar Barnes Odessa TX 44 nm
Ryan Jude Cormier Odessa TX 44 nm
Mark Edward Bozzell Odessa TX 44 nm
Steven Lee Weston Odessa TX 44 nm
Charles Edward Roberts Iii Odessa TX 44 nm
Samuel Medina Odessa TX 44 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
Paul Gail Jordon Monahans TX 10 nm
Kermit John Steria Monahans TX 10 nm
Dale Wendell Wade Monahans TX 10 nm
Steven Lawrence Berry Monahans TX 10 nm
Kris Lee Cooper Monahans TX 10 nm
Christen John Sandoval Monahans TX 10 nm
Jennifer Nicole Carbajal Wickett TX 16 nm
Jeffrey Shane Stringfellow Lindsay TX 30 nm
Tyrell Lee Carson Goldsmith TX 32 nm
Shawn Paul Murphy Eunice NM 40 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 Midland-Odessa
Andrews, TX
 42 nm
AJ Aviation Services LLC
Midland, TX
 52 nm
DV AVIATION
Midland, TX
 52 nm
RealClean Aircraft Detailing
Andrews, TX
 55 nm
Time Calibrations
San Angelo, TX
 140 nm
El Paso Aero & Avionics Associates
El Paso, TX
 163 nm
Exclusive Aircraft Interiors
Las Cruces, NM
 192 nm
Redline Aviation
Amarillo, TX
 211 nm
Lancair
Uvalde, TX
 236 nm
Southstar Aircraft Interiors
Uvalde, TX
 236 nm

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