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West Woodward Airport
Woodward Army Airfield
2006 USGS Orthophoto
Summary
Airport typePublic
OwnerCity of Woodward
ServesWoodward, Oklahoma
Elevation AMSL2,189 ft / 667 m
Map
KWWR is located in Oklahoma
KWWR
KWWR
Location
Map
Runways
Direction Length Surface
ft m
17/35 5,502 1,677 Concrete
5/23 2,500 762 Asphalt
Statistics (2011)
Aircraft operations6,000
Based aircraft36

West Woodward Airport (IATA: WWR, ICAO: KWWR, FAA LID: WWR) is in Woodward County, Oklahoma, seven miles west of Woodward, which owns it.[1] The National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems for 2011–2015 called it a general aviation airport.[2]

History

Second Air Force until 1944. Sub-field of Will Rogers Field.

354th Army Air Forces Base Unit

Central DC-3s stopped for a few years starting around 1951.

Facilities

The airport covers 1,310 acres (530 ha) at an elevation of 2,189 feet (667 m). It has two runways: 17/35 is 5,502 by 100 feet (1,677 x 30 m) concrete and 5/23 is 2,500 by 60 feet (762 x 18 m) asphalt.[1]

In the year ending June 2, 2011 the airport had 6,000 general aviation aircraft operations, average 16 per day. 36 aircraft were then based at the airport: 86% single-engine, 6% multi-engine, 3% jet, and 6% ultralight.[1]

References

  1. ^ a b c d FAA Airport Form 5010 for WWR PDF. Federal Aviation Administration. Effective August 25, 2011.
  2. ^ "2011–2015 NPIAS Report, Appendix A (PDF, 2.03 MB)" (PDF). National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems. Federal Aviation Administration. October 4, 2010. {{cite web}}: External link in |work= (help)