Watonga Regional Airport

JWG · KJWG · Watonga, OK · 1,550 ft elevation · var 7E · Non-towered

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Airport information

ICAO / IATA: KJWG
Coordinates: 35.8647, -98.4208
Elevation: 1,550 ft MSL
Magnetic variation: 7E
Sectional chart: DALLAS-FT WORTH
Airport use: Public
Control tower: No
ARTCC: KANSAS CITY (ZKC)
Flight service (FSS): MC ALESTER
NOTAM facility: JWG
Attendance: MON-FRI 0800-1700
Beacon: white-green (SS-SR)
Segmented circle: Yes
Wind indicator: lighted
Activated: 1966/09
Distance from city: 1 NW

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	06:18 AM	11:18Z
Sunset	08:53 PM	01:53Z
Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins	09:23 PM	02:23Z

Loggable night (§1.1)

09:23 PM → 05:47 AM

Night currency (§61.57)

09:53 PM → 05:18 AM

Plan a flight from KJWG

Destination (ICAO)

TAS (kt)Burn (gph)Reserve (hr)Wind from (°)Wind (kt)

Night operations

Airport lighting: SEE RMK
Rotating beacon: white-green · SS-SR
Pilot-controlled lighting: MIRL RWY 17/35 PRESET LOW INTST; INCR INTST ACTVT - CTAF. on 122.8 — Chart Supplement ↗

Runway lighting aids — 17: 2-light PAPI (left) · 35: 2-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 runway

RIGHT traffic

Landing: Rwy 17 · 173°
Pattern: right (turns right)
TPA: 2,600 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL)
CTAF: 122.8

Enter the right downwind for Rwy 17 at 2,600 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) on a 45°. TPA estimated at 1,000 ft AGL (not charted for this field).

Runway 17/35

4,001 ft × 60 ft · Asphalt (Excellent)

Edge lights: Med. Weight bearing: Single wheel 12.5k.

Heading: 173° mag · 180° true
Markings: nonprecision
VGSI: 2-light PAPI (left) (3°)
Traffic pattern: Right

Heading: 353° mag · 360° true
Markings: nonprecision
VGSI: 2-light PAPI (left) (3.5°)
Traffic pattern: Left
Approach obstacle: Tree, 57 ft, 1,246 ft from threshold, 311 ft L of centerline — 18:1 slope to clear · penetrates the 20:1 visual approach surface

Will it fit? Your aircraft's required runway length (from the POH) — checked against every runway here

ft · ≥1.5× comfortable, under 1.25× tight · saved across airports

Runway	Length	Your margin
17/35	4,001 ft

Communication frequencies

Service	Frequency	Notes
A/D	120.525	VANCE APP/DEP
AWOS	134.175	AWOS 3
UNIC	122.8	CTAF/UNICOM

Nearby navigation aids

NavAid	Type	Freq	Radial / Dist magnetic
IFI · Kingfisher	VORTAC	114.70	r271° / 20.6 NM
END · Vance	VORTAC	115.40	r211° / 37.8 NM

Procedures at a glance

Lowest mins: RNAV (GPS) · vertical guidance Takeoff mins / ODP ↗ Non-std alternate mins ↗

Approaches2

Minimums & Hot Spots

Chart Supplement FAA A/FD

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VFR sectional

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Services

Fuel available: 100LL, Jet A
Bottled oxygen: NONE
Bulk oxygen: NONE
Airframe service: NONE
Powerplant service: NONE
Parking: tiedowns
Other services: Agricultural

Ownership & management

Owner

CITY OF WATONGA

410 W MAIN ST, P. O. BOX 564, WATONGA, OK

580-623-4669

Manager

JENA OHMAN

P.O. BOX 564, WATONGA, OK

580-623-7350

Remarks FAA

FOR CD CTC VANCE APCH AT 580-213-6765. WHEN VANCE APCH IS CLSD, CTC KANSAS CITY ARTCC AT 913-254-8508.
SELF SVC FUEL AVBL.
MIRL RWY 17/35 PRESET LOW INTST; INCR INTST ACTVT - CTAF.
AFT HR - 405-434-3122.

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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 KJWG 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 KJWG

Watonga Regional Airport (JWG · KJWG) is an airport in Watonga, OK, at 1,550 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 4,001 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for KJWG, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does KJWG have a control tower?

No. Watonga Regional Airport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM on the Comms & NavAids tab.

What is the longest runway at KJWG?

Watonga Regional Airport has 1 runway; the longest is 4,001 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is KJWG?

Watonga Regional Airport is in Watonga, OK, at an elevation of 1,550 ft MSL. Coordinates: 35.8647, -98.4208.

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