West Woodward Airport

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West Woodward Airport (IATA: WWR, ICAO: KWWR, FAA LID: WWR) is in Woodward County, Oklahoma, United States, 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]

West Woodward Airport
Woodward Army Airfield
2006 USGS orthophoto
Summary
Airport typePublic
OwnerCity of Woodward
ServesWoodward, Oklahoma
Elevation AMSL2,189 ft / 667 m
Coordinates36°26′17″N 099°31′22″W / 36.43806°N 99.52278°W / 36.43806; -99.52278
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KWWR is located in Oklahoma
KWWR
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Runways
Direction Length Surface
ft m
17/35 5,502 1,677 Concrete
5/23 2,500 762 Asphalt
Statistics (2023)
Aircraft operations (year ending 7/11/2023)6,030
Based aircraft25

History

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Second Air Force until 1944.[clarification needed] Sub-field of Will Rogers Field.

354th Army Air Forces Base Unit[clarification needed]

Central Airlines scheduled flights to Woodward from 1950 to 1957.

Facilities

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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 July 11, 2023 the airport had 6,030 aircraft operations, 99% general aviation, and <1% military, average 116 per week. 25 aircraft were then based at the airport: 21 single-engine, 2 multi-engine, and 2 jet.[1]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ a b c d FAA Airport Form 5010 for WWR PDF. Federal Aviation Administration. Effective October 5, 2023.
  2. ^ "2011–2015 NPIAS Report, Appendix A (PDF, 2.03 MB)" (PDF). National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems. Federal Aviation Administration. October 4, 2010.
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