Big Spring Mc Mahon-Wrinkle Airport
BPG · KBPG · HCA · Big Spring, TX · 2,573 ft elevation · var 7E · Non-towered
Airport information
- ICAO / IATA
- KBPG / HCA
- Coordinates
- 32.2126, -101.5220
- Elevation
- 2,573 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 7E
- Sectional chart
- DALLAS-FT WORTH
- Airport use
- Public
- Control tower
- No
- Weather station
- AWOS-3PT · 118.025 · ☎ 432-264-7475
- ARTCC
- FORT WORTH (ZFW)
- Flight service (FSS)
- SAN ANGELO · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
- NOTAM facility
- BPG
- Attendance
- MON-FRI 0800-1700
- Beacon
- white-green (SS-SR)
- Segmented circle
- Yes
- Wind indicator
- lighted
- Distance from city
- 2 SW
Weather
METAR observed
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TAF forecast
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Sun & FAA night 2026-06-22
| Event | Local (CDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 06:12 AM | 11:12Z |
| Sunrise | 06:40 AM | 11:40Z |
| Sunset | 08:56 PM | 01:56Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 09:24 PM | 02:24Z |
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Night operations
- Airport lighting
- SEE RMK
- Rotating beacon
- white-green · SS-SR
- Pilot-controlled lighting
- MIRL RWYS 06/24 & 17/35 PRESET LOW INTST; TO INCR INTST & ACTVT SSALS RWY 17 - CTAF. on 122.8 — Chart Supplement ↗
Runway lighting aids — 06: 2-light PAPI (left) · 24: 2-light PAPI (left) · 17: 4-light PAPI (left) + SSALS · 35: 4-light PAPI (left).
FAA night windows (civil twilight, loggable night §1.1, currency §61.57) are in the live weather panel above.
Traffic pattern
- Landing
- Rwy 06 · 060°
- Pattern
- right (turns right)
- TPA
- 3,600 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL)
- CTAF
- 122.8
Enter the right downwind for Rwy 06 at 3,600 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) on a 45°. TPA estimated at 1,000 ft AGL (not charted for this field).
Runway 06/24
4,601 ft × 75 ft · Asphalt (Fair)- Heading
- 060° mag · 67° true
- Threshold elev
- 2,547 ft
- Markings
- nonprecision
- VGSI
- 2-light PAPI (left) (3°)
- Traffic pattern
- Right
- Threshold crossing height
- 40 ft
- TDZ elevation
- 2,563 ft
- Heading
- 240° mag · 247° true
- Threshold elev
- 2,573 ft
- Markings
- nonprecision
- VGSI
- 2-light PAPI (left) (3°)
- Traffic pattern
- Left
- Approach obstacle
- Fence, 5 ft, 200 ft from threshold, 332 ft L of centerline
- Threshold crossing height
- 40 ft
- TDZ elevation
- 2,573 ft
Runway 17/35
8,803 ft × 100 ft · Concrete (Fair)- Heading
- 175° mag · 182° true
- Threshold elev
- 2,550 ft
- Markings
- nonprecision
- VGSI
- 4-light PAPI (left) (3°)
- Approach lights
- SSALS
- Traffic pattern
- Right
- Threshold crossing height
- 45 ft
- TDZ elevation
- 2,562 ft
- Heading
- 355° mag · 2° true
- Threshold elev
- 2,562 ft
- Markings
- nonprecision
- VGSI
- 4-light PAPI (left) (3°)
- Traffic pattern
- Left
- Threshold crossing height
- 36 ft
- TDZ elevation
- 2,563 ft
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| 06/24 | 4,601 ft | |
| 17/35 | 8,803 ft |
Communication frequencies
Tower & ground
| ASOS/AWOS | 118.025 |
| CTAF | 122.8 |
| UNICOM | 122.8 |
| Flight service | 133.7 (LOW) |
By procedure & sector (1 frequencies)
| Frequency | Used by |
|---|---|
| 350.2 | BIG SPRING RCAG (LOW) |
Source: FAA NASR (current 28-day cycle).
Nearby navigation aids
| NavAid | Type | Freq | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|
| BGS · Big Spring | VORTAC | 114.30 | r180° / 10.6 NM |
| MAF · Midland | VORTAC | 114.80 | r059° / 36.1 NM |
Procedures at a glance
Approaches6
Minimums & Hot Spots
Chart Supplement FAA A/FD
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VFR sectional
Services
- Fuel available
- 100LL, Jet A
- Airframe service
- MAJOR
- Powerplant service
- MAJOR
- Parking
- tiedowns, hangars
- Other services
- Agricultural, Instruction
Ownership & management
Remarks FAA
- FBO 432-264-7124. AFT HRS 432-935-1238.
- SANDHILL CRANES XNG IN THE SPRING & FALL.
- PRAIRIE DOGS ON RWYS & TWYS.
- FOR CD CTC FORT WORTH ARTCC AT 817-858-7584.
- 100 LL & JET-A FULL & SELF SERVE.
- MIRL RWYS 06/24 & 17/35 PRESET LOW INTST; TO INCR INTST & ACTVT SSALS RWY 17 - CTAF.
- MGR CELL 432-466-3385.
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About KBPG
Big Spring Mc Mahon-Wrinkle Airport (BPG · KBPG · HCA) is an airport in Big Spring, TX, at 2,573 ft MSL. It has 2 runways, the longest 8,803 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for KBPG, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does KBPG have a control tower?
No. Big Spring Mc Mahon-Wrinkle Airport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM on the Comms & NavAids tab.
What is the longest runway at KBPG?
Big Spring Mc Mahon-Wrinkle Airport has 2 runways; the longest is 8,803 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is KBPG?
Big Spring Mc Mahon-Wrinkle Airport is in Big Spring, TX, at an elevation of 2,573 ft MSL. Coordinates: 32.2126, -101.5220.
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