Wichita Falls Municipal Airport / Sheppard Air Force Base (SPS): Codes, Runways & Location
Wichita Falls Municipal Airport / Sheppard Air Force Base (IATA: SPS · ICAO: KSPS) is a medium-sized airport serving Wichita Falls, United States. It lies at 33.9888° N, 98.4919° W, 1019 ft (311 m) above sea level.
Overview of Wichita Falls Municipal Airport / Sheppard Air Force Base
Wichita Falls Municipal Airport / Sheppard Air Force Base is classified in the OurAirports dataset as a medium-sized airport, serving the area of Wichita Falls in United States. It is identified by the IATA code SPS and the ICAO code KSPS. It has scheduled commercial airline service.
Wichita Falls Municipal Airport / Sheppard Air Force Base has 4 runways recorded. Its longest runway is about 3993 m (13100 ft) long. A runway of that length can physically support the largest wide-body jets, including the Boeing 747 and Airbus A380, though actual limits also depend on elevation, temperature, payload and local procedures. Runway surfaces: asphalt, concrete. At least one runway has lighting for night operations. The field elevation is 1019 ft (311 m); higher-elevation airports need longer takeoff runs in thin air.
Other airports lie nearby: 6 are within reach, the closest being Kickapoo Downtown Airport (KIP) about 15 km away.
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Airport Details & Runways
Physical characteristics from the public-domain OurAirports dataset.
Location & Runway Capacity
Aircraft capacity by runway length
Longest runway ≈ 3,993 m — A380 / 747 capable
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Frequently Asked Questions about Wichita Falls Municipal Airport / Sheppard Air Force Base
Where is Wichita Falls Municipal Airport / Sheppard Air Force Base located?
Wichita Falls Municipal Airport / Sheppard Air Force Base is located in Wichita Falls, United States. Its coordinates are 33.9888° N, 98.4919° W.
What is the airport code for Wichita Falls Municipal Airport / Sheppard Air Force Base?
Wichita Falls Municipal Airport / Sheppard Air Force Base has an IATA code of SPS and an ICAO code of KSPS.
How long is the runway at Wichita Falls Municipal Airport / Sheppard Air Force Base?
Wichita Falls Municipal Airport / Sheppard Air Force Base's longest runway is about 3993 m (13100 ft), which can support the largest wide-body jets, including the Boeing 747 and Airbus A380.
How many runways does Wichita Falls Municipal Airport / Sheppard Air Force Base have?
Wichita Falls Municipal Airport / Sheppard Air Force Base has 4 runways recorded in the dataset, with asphalt, concrete surfacing.
Is Wichita Falls Municipal Airport / Sheppard Air Force Base a major airport?
Wichita Falls Municipal Airport / Sheppard Air Force Base is classified as a medium-sized airport with scheduled service.
About this data
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