KT59 · Wheeler Municipal Airport
ICAO · US
Live conditions
—METAR
fetching…
Wind / Visibility
—
Density altitude (now)
—
Runways
2 runway ends on file. Longest: 3,565 ft. Max gradient: 1.10% (noticeable slope — affects performance)
| Designator | Heading | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting | Gradient |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 | 180° | 3,565 ft | 60 ft | ASP | Yes | 1.10% |
| 35 | 360° | 3,565 ft | 60 ft | ASP | Yes | 1.10% |
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 · 2 frequencies
- CTAF CTAF 122.900
- CNTR ALBUQUERQUE CNTR 127.850
Live ATC audio (streaming + archived): Open KT59 on LiveATC ↗
Chart Supplement remarks, plain English · 0 matched · 6 not yet translated
Translations anchored to the FAA text; the raw FAA text is authoritative.
Not yet translated · raw FAA text (6 sentences)
- ·10 FT RISING TRRN 100 FT BOTH SIDES OF CNTRLN.
- ·FOR CD CTC ALBUQUERQUE ARTCC AT 505-856-4861.
- ·RWY PAVEMENT CRACKING WITH VEGETATION GROWING THROUGH.
- ·LIRL RWY 17/35 NMRS LTS OTS.
- ·THIS AIRPORT HAS BEEN SURVEYED BY THE NATIONAL GEODETIC SURVEY.
- ·PUBLIC WORKS DIRECTOR APCH SLOPE 31:1 TO DSPLCD THLD.
Field profile
Use
Public-use
Ownership
Public
Scheduled service
No
Designees in TX
DPEs nearby
Distance is city-centroid to airport, a first cut, not the exam location.
| Designee | City | ST | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Richard Lee Ridenour | Amarillo | TX | 81 nm |
| Uwe Horst Zeizinger | Wichita Falls | TX | 124 nm |
| Christopher Chase Cothran | Bethany | OK | 125 nm |
| Mary Blake | Bethany | OK | 125 nm |
| Deirdre Marie Gurry | Enid | OK | 127 nm |
| Christina Genova | Dodge City | KS | 139 nm |
| Donald Borba | Slaton | TX | 140 nm |
| Forrest Crawford | Norman | OK | 140 nm |
| Kenneth Melberg Chapman | Lubbock | TX | 141 nm |
| Patrick Timothy Bradley | Lubbock | TX | 141 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| David Jay Bean | Miami | TX | 26 nm |
| Allen Bryant Webb | Canadian | TX | 29 nm |
| Jason Malouf Abraham | Canadian | TX | 29 nm |
| Robert Walter Southard | Elk City | OK | 38 nm |
| Adam Joseph Hulme | Elk City | OK | 38 nm |
| Arnold Leon Cruze | Memphis | TX | 47 nm |
| Paul Kelly Horton | Hollis | OK | 48 nm |
| Benjamin Moses Locklear | Mangum | OK | 49 nm |
| Paul Herman Harris | Cordell | OK | 60 nm |
| Matthieu Robert Kinney | Borger | TX | 60 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| William Gordon Stiles Jr | Wheeler | TX | 4 nm |
| Clifton Cole Hathaway | Wheeler | TX | 4 nm |
| Michael Steven Reed | Sweetwater | OK | 14 nm |
| Joseph Frederick Mack | Shamrock | TX | 14 nm |
| Joshua Lee Taylor | Shamrock | TX | 14 nm |
| Dale Lee Roark | Cheyenne | OK | 27 nm |
| Allen Bryant Webb | Canadian | TX | 29 nm |
| Thomas Lloyd Gifford | Canadian | TX | 29 nm |
| Colby Wilson Hodnett | Canadian | TX | 29 nm |
| Ryan Don Colson | Wellington | TX | 36 nm |
Showing 10 closest of ~248,300 certificated mechanics nationwide. Source: FAA Airmen Certification Database.
Repair stations nearby
By airport location.
| Shop | Distance |
|---|---|
| Redline Aviation Amarillo, TX | 79 nm |
| Wrenn Aviation Enid, OK | 130 nm |
| Avionics Services, Inc. Norman, OK | 135 nm |
| Aerospace Instrument Support, Inc Denton, TX | 201 nm |
| North Texas Avionics Fort Worth, TX | 205 nm |
| Red Man Aviation Tulsa, OK | 209 nm |
| Accord Aviation Interiors Fort Worth, TX | 211 nm |
| FieldTech Avionics and Instruments Fort Worth, TX | 212 nm |
| Byam Propeller Service, Inc. Fort Worth, TX | 212 nm |
| Efinger Aviation & Maintenance Cresson, TX | 216 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 ↗