Wheeler Municipal
T59 · Wheeler, Texas · Wheeler County · map
Wheeler Municipal is a public-use airport owned by the City of Wheeler Tx, 4 miles east of Wheeler, Texas, 2,470 feet above sea level. Its one runway, 17/35, is 3,565 feet of asphalt.
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What is the airport code for Wheeler Municipal?
Its FAA code is T59.
Where is Wheeler Municipal?
It is 4 miles east of Wheeler, Texas, 2,470 feet above sea level.
How long is the runway at Wheeler Municipal?
Its one runway, 17/35, is 3,565 feet long, asphalt.
Does Wheeler Municipal have a control tower?
No, it has no control tower.
Weather and planning now, the forecast, warnings, pilot reports, winds aloft, restrictions
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The airport facts, runways, radio, fuel and services, the FAA's remarks
The airport
- Codes
- FAA T59
- Kind
- Airport · open to the public · publicly owned
- Owner
- City of Wheeler Tx
- Elevation
- 2,470 feet above sea level
- Control tower
- No control tower
- Attended
- unattended
- Lights
- runway lights sunset to sunrise; beacon sunset to sunrise
- Fuel and services
- no fuel reported; the services card below
- On the chart
- Dallas-Ft Worth sectional
- Magnetic variation
- 5E
- In the FAA's files since
- July 1985
Runway
For understanding the field, not for navigation.
| Runway | Length × width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17/35 | 3,565 × 60 ft | Asphalt, fair | Low-intensity lights |
- Runway 35: threshold displaced 57 ft, road 20 ft high 564 ft from the end
Radio frequencies
| Common traffic advisory (CTAF) | 122.9 | |
| Amarillo and center (remote transmitter) Low | 127.85 |
Fuel and services as reported to the FAA
- Fuel
- none reported
- Parking
- tie-downs
Nearest fields reporting jet fuel: Hemphill County (28 nm north), Elk City Regional Business (39 nm east), Perry Lefors Field (40 nm west), Infinity One Oklahoma Spaceport Airport (49 nm east).
Nearest fields reporting avgas: Shamrock Municipal (13 nm south), Mignon Laird Municipal (26 nm east), Hemphill County (28 nm north), Sayre Municipal (32 nm southeast).
The FAA's file records what is sold and done at the field, as the airport manager reports it, not who sells it or the price; fuel sellers (FBOs) are not named in any public file. Airports selling jet fuel in Texas · avgas.
The FAA's remarks as written in the airport file, spelled out
- Public works director
- Approach slope 31:1 to displaced thld.
- 10 feet rising trrn 100 feet both sides of centerline.
- Runway pavement cracking with vegetation growing through.
- Low-intensity runway lights runway 17/35 nmrs lts out of service.
- This airport has been surveyed by the national geodetic survey.
Flights and activity in the air now, the airlines, based aircraft, takeoffs and landings
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Arrivals and departures, last hour
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From the volunteer receiver network, a few minutes behind at most; aircraft whose owners asked the FAA not to be displayed are left out; no person is named. Open the live map here.
Who flies and works here aircraft registered in town, the companies, the examiners nearby
Aircraft registered in Wheeler from the FAA register
1 aircraft are registered to owners in Wheeler, Texas: 1 piston twin. Not every one of them is based at this airport; the based-aircraft count above is the FAA's figure for this airport alone.
Individuals are counted, not named (the site's policy at this time). All aircraft registered in Texas.
Safety record the NTSB's cases at or near this airport
Accidents and incidents at or near this airport NTSB records
No NTSB accident or incident records name this airport.
Nearby within 30 nautical miles
Connections how this airport links to the rest of the register
- Aircraft registered in Wheeler 1 aircraft · 1 piston twins
- Accidents and incidents in Texas 6,235 since 1982 · 1,056 in the last ten years
- Nearby landing places within 30 nautical miles 8 airports, heliports and seaplane bases
- Public-use airports in Texas 393 landing places
- Texas 29,943 aircraft registered
The whole map of how records connect · these connections as data: /graph/airport/T59.json.
Facts from the FAA's airport file effective October 29, 2026, written out in plain English; weather from the National Weather Service's aviation weather service; registered aircraft from the FAA register as of October 29, 2026; accidents from the NTSB's public database. Owners are shown only when they are an organisation; no person is named. Check the official sources before a flight: this page is for understanding an airport, not for planning one.