Thompson Private Airport Private
53OK · Tuttle, OK · 1,280 ft elevation · var 8E · Non-towered
Airport information
- FAA LID
- 53OK
- Coordinates
- 35.2428, -97.7638
- Elevation
- 1,280 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 8E
- Sectional chart
- DALLAS-FT WORTH
- Airport use
- Private
- Control tower
- No
- ARTCC
- FORT WORTH (ZFW)
- Flight service (FSS)
- MC ALESTER
- Attendance
- UNATNDD
- Segmented circle
- No
- Wind indicator
- yes
- Activated
- 1986/10
- Distance from city
- 3 SE
Weather
METAR observed
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TAF forecast
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Sun & FAA night 2026-06-21
| Event | Local (CDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 05:47 AM | 10:47Z |
| Sunrise | 06:17 AM | 11:17Z |
| Sunset | 08:49 PM | 01:49Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 09:19 PM | 02:19Z |
Plan a flight from 53OK
Night operations
- Airport lighting
- SEE RMK
FAA night windows (civil twilight, loggable night §1.1, currency §61.57) are in the live weather panel above.
Traffic pattern
- Landing
- Rwy 17
- Pattern
- left (turns left)
- TPA
- 2,300 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL)
Enter the left downwind for Rwy 17 at 2,300 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) on a 45°. TPA estimated at 1,000 ft AGL (not charted for this field).
Runway 17/35
3,000 ft × 100 ft · Turf- Heading
- n/a
- Traffic pattern
- Left
- Approach obstacle
- Pline, 30 ft, 400 ft from threshold
- Heading
- 286° mag · 294° true
- Traffic pattern
- Left
- Approach obstacle
- Trees, 25 ft, 400 ft from threshold
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| 17/35 | 3,000 ft |
Nearby navigation aids
| NavAid | Type | Freq | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|
| IRW · Will Rogers | VORTAC | 114.10 | r221° / 10.3 NM |
| PWA · Wiley Post | VOR-DME | 113.40 | r190° / 18.3 NM |
| TIK · Tinker | TACAN | 115.80 | r231° / 22.1 NM |
| IFI · Kingfisher | VORTAC | 114.70 | r152° / 35.7 NM |
VFR sectional
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 53OK. VFR sectional link above.
Ownership & management
Remarks FAA
- FOR CD CTC OKE CITY APCH AT 405-681-5683.
- FOR LIRL RY 17/35 CALL AMGR 405-381-9387.
- 122.9
- CENTER 2400' OF RY LGTD.
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Weather is live from the Aviation Weather Center; airport facility data is from the FAA NASR (28-day cycle). For planning and education only; always verify against official sources. Open 53OK in a full tool: METAR/TAF decoder, crosswind calculator, sun & night times, or the density altitude calculator. Planning from here? Find the nearest airport with fuel or an approach, or check whether an IFR alternate is required.
About 53OK
Thompson Private Airport (53OK) is an airport in Tuttle, OK, at 1,280 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 3,000 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 53OK, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does 53OK have a control tower?
No. Thompson Private Airport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM on the Comms & NavAids tab.
What is the longest runway at 53OK?
Thompson Private Airport has 1 runway; the longest is 3,000 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is 53OK?
Thompson Private Airport is in Tuttle, OK, at an elevation of 1,280 ft MSL. Coordinates: 35.2428, -97.7638.
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