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Ponca City Regional Airport

PNC · KPNC · Ponca City, OK · 1,008 ft elevation · var 5E · Non-towered

Airport information

ICAO / IATA
KPNC / PNC
Coordinates
36.7320, -97.0998
Elevation
1,008 ft MSL
Magnetic variation
5E
Sectional chart
WICHITA
Airport use
Public
Control tower
No
ARTCC
KANSAS CITY (ZKC)
Flight service (FSS)
MC ALESTER
NOTAM facility
PNC
Attendance
ALL 0700-1900
Beacon
white-green (SS-SR)
Segmented circle
Yes
Wind indicator
lighted
Activated
1938/11
Distance from city
2 NW

Weather

METAR observed

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TAF forecast

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Sun & FAA night 2026-06-21

EventLocal (CDT)UTC
Morning civil twilight
Loggable night ends
05:39 AM10:39Z
Sunrise06:10 AM11:10Z
Sunset08:51 PM01:51Z
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
09:21 PM02:21Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
09:21 PM → 05:39 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
09:51 PM → 05:10 AM

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Night operations

Airport lighting
SEE RMK
Rotating beacon
white-green · SS-SR
Pilot-controlled lighting
ACTVT MALSR RWY 17; ODALS RWY 35; HIRL RWY 17/35 - CTAF. PAPI RWY 17 & 35 ON CONSLY. on 123.0Chart Supplement ↗

Runway lighting aids — 17: 4-light PAPI (left) + MALSR · 35: 4-light PAPI (left) + ODALS.

FAA night windows (civil twilight, loggable night §1.1, currency §61.57) are in the live weather panel above.

Traffic pattern

17TPANSEW
RIGHT traffic
Landing
Rwy 17 · 175°
Pattern
right (turns right)
TPA
2,000 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL)
CTAF
123.0

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

Runway 17/35

7,201 ft × 100 ft · Concrete (Good)

Edge lights: High. Weight bearing: Single wheel 51k, Double wheel 65k, Dual tandem 122k.

17
Heading
175° mag · 180° true
Markings
precision
VGSI
4-light PAPI (left) (3°)
Approach lights
MALSR
Instrument landing
ILS/DME · CAT I · LOC 111.9 (PNC) · GS 3.00°
Traffic pattern
Right
35
Heading
355° mag · 360° true
Markings
precision
VGSI
4-light PAPI (left) (3°)
Approach lights
ODALS
Traffic pattern
Left
Approach obstacle
Bldg, 28 ft, 710 ft from threshold, 555 ft L of centerline — 18:1 slope to clear · penetrates the 20:1 visual approach surface
ft · ≥1.5× comfortable, under 1.25× tight · saved across airports

Communication frequencies

ServiceFrequencyNotes
ASOS134.075
CNTR127.8KANSAS CITY CNTR
RDO122.25MC ALESTER RDO
UNIC123CTAF/UNICOM

Nearby navigation aids

NavAidTypeFreqRadial / Dist magnetic
PER · PioneerVORTAC113.20r101° / 3 NM
SWO · StillwaterVOR-DME108.40r351° / 30.5 NM
ODG · WoodringVOR-DME109.00r049° / 39.6 NM

Procedures at a glance

Lowest mins: ILS · vertical guidance Takeoff mins / ODP ↗ Non-std alternate mins ↗

Chart Supplement FAA A/FD

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Services

Fuel available
100LL, Jet A (additive)
Bottled oxygen
NONE
Bulk oxygen
NONE
Airframe service
MAJOR
Powerplant service
MAJOR
Parking
tiedowns, hangars
Other services
Air ambulance, Charter, Instruction, Rental, Aircraft sales

Ownership & management

Owner
CITY OF PONCA CITY
BOX 1450, PONCA CITY, OK
580-767-0300
Manager
DON NUZUM
BOX 1450, PONCA CITY, OK
580-767-0470

Remarks FAA

  • ESTABLISHED PRIOR TO 1958.
  • ULTRALIGHTS ON & INVOF ARPT.
  • FOR CD IF UNA TO CTC ON FSS FREQ, CTC KANSAS CITY ARTCC AT 913-254-8508.
  • ACTVT MALSR RWY 17; ODALS RWY 35; HIRL RWY 17/35 - CTAF. PAPI RWY 17 & 35 ON CONSLY.
  • 100LL AVBL 24 HRS; SVC AVBL 0700-DUSK; OTR TIMES - 580-767-0429.
  • NORTH 2400 FT NSTD PLASTIC GROOVING ENTIRE WIDTH; 25 FT EACH EDGE REMAINING 4801 FT.
  • PAPI UNUSBL BYD 8 DEGS RIGHT OF CNTRLN.

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 KPNC 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 KPNC

Ponca City Regional Airport (PNC · KPNC) is an airport in Ponca City, OK, at 1,008 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 7,201 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for KPNC, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does KPNC have a control tower?

No. Ponca City 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 KPNC?

Ponca City Regional Airport has 1 runway; the longest is 7,201 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is KPNC?

Ponca City Regional Airport is in Ponca City, OK, at an elevation of 1,008 ft MSL. Coordinates: 36.7320, -97.0998.

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