Runway 15R at KSPS is the southbound end of the runway. The opposite end is 33L. Runway 15R has a magnetic heading of 158°. Length is 13,100 ft. Surface is concrete. Pattern direction is right traffic for this end. No ILS is published for runway 15R.
This runway is at SHEPPARD AFB/WICHITA FALLS MUNI in Wichita Falls, Texas. Field elevation is 1019.1 ft MSL. Threshold elevation for 15R is 998.3 ft MSL. Use the current FAA Chart Supplement and the published IAP for current NOTAM and runway condition before departure.
Wind component for Runway 15R
Based on the current METAR wind at KSPS.
- Headwind
- 5.0 kt
- Crosswind
- 0.7 kt LEFT
- Rel. angle
- 8°
- Favorability
- excellent
Pattern entry · RWY 15R
RIGHT TRAFFICTraffic pattern · Runway 15R
RIGHT-hand pattern on the south/east side. Tower-controlled. Follow ATC instructions for pattern entry.
- Upwind: climb runway heading 153°M
- Crosswind: turn right to 243°M
- Downwind: parallel runway, opposite direction (333°M)
- Base: perpendicular to runway
- Final: align with 153°M for Runway 15R
Frequently asked questions
What is the heading of runway 15R at KSPS?
Runway 15R has a magnetic heading of 158°. That is the published heading for this end.
Is runway 15R at KSPS left or right traffic?
Runway 15R uses right traffic. Use the published pattern for this end.
What is the length of runway 15R at KSPS?
Runway 15R is 13,100 ft long. It is a long runway end at KSPS.
What is the surface of runway 15R at KSPS?
The surface is concrete. The published surface type is CONC.
Does runway 15R have an ILS approach at KSPS?
No ILS is published for runway 15R. Check the published IAP for current approach data.
What is the opposite end of runway 15R at KSPS?
The opposite end is 33L. Runway 15R and 33L are the paired ends.