Runway 18 at KSPS is the southbound end at Sheppard AFB/Wichita Falls Muni in Wichita Falls, Texas. The opposite end is Runway 36. Runway 18 has a magnetic heading of 180°. Length is 7,021 ft. Surface is asphalt. Pattern direction is right traffic. No ILS is published for this end.
The airport is controlled and the field elevation is 1,019.1 ft MSL. Threshold elevation for Runway 18 is 1,001 ft MSL. Use the current FAA Chart Supplement for current NOTAM and runway condition before departure.
Wind component for Runway 18
Based on the current METAR wind at KSPS.
- Headwind
- 4.3 kt
- Crosswind
- 2.5 kt LEFT
- Rel. angle
- 30°
- Favorability
- good
Pattern entry · RWY 18
RIGHT TRAFFICTraffic pattern · Runway 18
RIGHT-hand pattern on the south/east side. Tower-controlled. Follow ATC instructions for pattern entry.
- Upwind: climb runway heading 175°M
- Crosswind: turn right to 265°M
- Downwind: parallel runway, opposite direction (355°M)
- Base: perpendicular to runway
- Final: align with 175°M for Runway 18
Frequently asked questions
What is the heading of Runway 18 at KSPS?
Runway 18 has a magnetic heading of 180°. That is the published heading for this runway end.
How long is Runway 18 at KSPS?
Runway 18 is 7,021 ft long. Width is 150 ft.
What is the surface of Runway 18 at KSPS?
Runway 18 has an asphalt surface.
Is Runway 18 at KSPS left or right traffic?
Runway 18 uses right traffic.
Does Runway 18 at KSPS have an ILS approach?
No ILS is published for Runway 18.
What is the opposite runway end of Runway 18 at KSPS?
The opposite end is Runway 36.