Kickapoo Downtown Airport
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Kickapoo Downtown Airport | |||||||||||
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| Airport type | Public | ||||||||||
| Owner | City of Wichita Falls | ||||||||||
| Serves | Wichita Falls, Texas | ||||||||||
| Elevation AMSL | 1,003 ft / 306 m | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 33°51′38″N 098°29′25″W / 33.86056°N 98.49028°W | ||||||||||
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Kickapoo Downtown Airport (IATA: KIP, ICAO: KCWC, FAA LID: CWC, formerly T47) is a city-owned public use airport located three nautical miles (6 km) south of the central business district of Wichita Falls, a city in Wichita County, Texas, United States.[1]
Although most U.S. airports use the same three-letter location identifier for the FAA and IATA, this airport is assigned CWC by the FAA and KIP by the IATA[2] (which assigned CWC to Chernovtsy Airport in Chernovtsy, Ukraine).[3]
Kickapoo Downtown Airport covers an area of 149 acres (60 ha) at an elevation of 1,003 feet (306 m) above mean sea level. It has one runway designated 17/35 with a concrete surface measuring 4,450 by 75 feet (1,356 x 23 m).[1]
For the 12-month period ending December 7, 2017, the airport had 33,770 aircraft operations, an average of 92 per day: 100% general aviation, <1% military and <1% air taxi. At that time there were 75 aircraft based at this airport: 57 single-engine, 15 multi-engine, and 3 jet. [1]