Runway 33L at KSPS is the 33L end at SHEPPARD AFB/WICHITA FALLS MUNI in Wichita Falls, Texas. The opposite end is 15R. This runway end has a magnetic heading of 338°. Length is 13,100 ft. Surface is concrete. Pattern direction is left traffic, standard. Runway 33L has an ILS. The localizer is 109.7 with a course of 333.26° magnetic.
Field elevation is 1,019.1 ft MSL. Threshold elevation for runway 33L is 1,000.2 ft MSL. Use the current FAA Chart Supplement for current NOTAM and runway condition before departure.
Wind component for Runway 33L
Based on the current METAR wind at KSPS.
- Headwind
- -5.0 kt
- Crosswind
- 0.7 kt RIGHT
- Rel. angle
- 172°
- Favorability
- challenging
Pattern entry · RWY 15R
RIGHT TRAFFICTraffic pattern · Runway 33L
LEFT-hand pattern on the north/west side. Tower-controlled. Follow ATC instructions for pattern entry.
- Upwind: climb runway heading 333°M
- Crosswind: turn left to 243°M
- Downwind: parallel runway, opposite direction (153°M)
- Base: perpendicular to runway
- Final: align with 333°M for Runway 33L
Instrument approaches · Runway 33L
LD CAT I RWY 33L
SPS
109.7
Course 333.26°
Frequently asked questions
What is the heading of runway 33L at KSPS?
Runway 33L has a magnetic heading of 338°. That is the heading for the 33L end at KSPS.
Is runway 33L at KSPS left or right traffic?
Runway 33L uses left traffic, standard. That is the pattern direction published for this end.
What ILS frequency does runway 33L use at KSPS?
Runway 33L uses ILS localizer 109.7. The published course is 333.26° magnetic.
What is the length of runway 33L at KSPS?
Runway 33L is 13,100 ft long. Width is 300 ft.
What is the surface of runway 33L at KSPS?
Runway 33L has a concrete surface. Lighting is high intensity.
Does runway 33L have an ILS approach at KSPS?
Yes. Runway 33L has an ILS, listed as LD CAT I. The localizer frequency is 109.7.
What is the opposite end of runway 33L at KSPS?
The opposite end is 15R. Runway 33L is the reciprocal end of that runway.