Tinker Air Force Base
TIK · KTIK · Oklahoma City, Oklahoma · Oklahoma County · map
Tinker Air Force Base is a private airport owned by the U.S. Air Force, 8 miles southeast of Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, 1,291 feet above sea level. It has 2 runways; the longest, 18/36, is 11,100 feet of partially concrete. It has a control tower.
Private use: permission from the owner is required before landing here.
The airport
- Codes
- FAA TIK · ICAO KTIK
- Kind
- Airport · private use, permission required · owned by the Air Force
- Owner
- U.S. Air Force
- Elevation
- 1,291 feet above sea level
- Control tower
- A control tower · around the clock
- Attended
- around the clock
- 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
- 3E
- In the FAA's files since
- July 1943
Runways 2

For understanding the field, not for navigation.
| Runway | Length × width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18/36 | 11,100 × 200 ft | Partially concrete | High-intensity lights |
| 13/31 | 10,000 × 200 ft | Partially concrete | High-intensity lights |
- Runway 18: ILS, PAPI, four lights on the left, SALSF
- Runway 36: ILS, PAPI, four lights on the left, approach lights with sequenced flashers (ALSF-1), right-hand traffic pattern
- Runway 13: LOCALIZER, PAPI, four lights on the left, SALS, right-hand traffic pattern
- Runway 31: LOCALIZER, PAPI, four lights on the left, SALS
Radio frequencies
| Clearance delivery | 119.7 | Tinker |
| Ground | 121.8 | Tinker |
| Tower | 124.45 | Tinker |
| Approach and departure · Class C airspace arriving from headings 081 to 170 | 120.45 | Tinker |
| Approach and departure · Class C airspace · Juddg Rnav Star arriving from headings 001 to 080 | 124.2 | Tinker |
| Approach and departure · Basts Rnav Star · Ccash Rnav Star arriving from headings 261 to 360 | 124.6 | Tinker |
| Approach and departure · Class C airspace arriving from headings 171 to 260 | 126.65 | Tinker |
| Emergency | 121.5 | Tinker |
| Amc and atoc | 119.15 | Tinker |
| Pre-taxi clearance | 134.1 | Tinker |
| Comd and post Arrow control | 139.95 | Tinker |
| Comd and post Call raymond 24 | 141.65 | Tinker |
Aircraft registered in Oklahoma City from the FAA register
1,098 aircraft are registered to owners in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma: 572 piston singles, 231 business jets, 100 turboprops, 92 piston twins, 64 helicopters. Not every one of them is based at this airport; the based-aircraft count above is the FAA's figure for this airport alone.
Companies and organisations in town with two or more aircraft:
Individuals are counted, not named (the site's policy at this time). All aircraft registered in Oklahoma.
Fuel and services as reported to the FAA
- Fuel
- none reported
- Repairs
- airframe and engine: major repairs
- Parking
- hangars
- Oxygen
- bottled oxygen (low-pressure), bulk oxygen (high- and low-pressure)
- Also here
- cargo handling
Nearest fields reporting jet fuel: University Of Oklahoma Westheimer Airport (11 nm south), Okc Will Rogers International (11 nm west), Wiley Post Airport (15 nm northwest), Sundance Airport (19 nm northwest).
Nearest fields reporting avgas: University Of Oklahoma Westheimer Airport (11 nm south), Okc Will Rogers International (11 nm west), Wiley Post Airport (15 nm northwest), David Jay Perry Airport (16 nm south).
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 Oklahoma · avgas.
Who works here from the FAA's certificate lists and the register
Fuel and service companies in Oklahoma City, by their names on the register (a start, not a directory):
Flight schools, flying clubs and college flight programmes in Oklahoma City, by their names on the register:
- Retired Aviators Flying Club LLC 1 aircraft
Charter operators and airlines based in Oklahoma City:
- NetJets Aviation, Inc. 751 aircraft on the certificate NetJets offers fractional aircraft ownership and private jet card programs for private aviation travel.
- Soulbird LLC 9 aircraft on the certificate Soulbird is a FAR Part 135 air carrier based in Bethany, Oklahoma that offers private jet charter services and aircraft management.
- American Jet Charter, Inc. 5 aircraft on the certificate American Jet Charter operates private jet charter flights from Oklahoma City, Oklahoma.
- Hangar 58 LLC 1 aircraft on the certificate Hangar 58 is a helicopter operator based in El Reno, Oklahoma that provides aerial crane operations, helicopter charter and tours, helicopter maintenance for both helicopters and fixed-wing aircraft, helicopter flight training, and aerial s
- Executive Express Aviation, LLC 1 aircraft on the certificate
Repair stations in Oklahoma City:
- A H Electronics LTD.
- Aar Aircraft Services INC
- Ceralusa LLC
- Dow Aero, LLC. Dow Aero is a FAA Part 145 and EASA Part-145 certificated repair station based in Oklahoma City that provides aircraft battery repair, avionics and MRO services, on-site manufacturing, and rotable/spares support for aerospace customers.
- Duracoatings Holdings, LLC
- Field Aerospace Field Aerospace is a heavy aircraft modification and maintenance company headquartered in Cincinnati, Ohio with operations in Toronto and Oklahoma City.
- Metrea Aviation Services, Mx1 INC Metrea Aviation Services is a defense contractor providing effects-as-a-service solutions across multiple domains including airborne ISR, special mission aviation, aerial firefighting, air-to-air refueling, and advanced rotary wing training
- Oklahoma City Air Logistics Complex
- Ra Nav Laboratories INC
- The Boeing Company - Oklahoma City
- Wall Colmonoy CORP Wall Colmonoy Corp is a manufacturer of brazing alloys, coatings, and engineered metal components for aerospace and industrial applications.
Companies in the same town as this airport; not every one of them works from this field. All operators · all repair stations · all flight schools · all FBOs.
Accidents and incidents at or near this airport NTSB records · 1 since 1982, 0 fatal
Cases the NTSB recorded with this as the nearest airport, newest first. Each opens the full report in plain English. The country as a whole: Where accidents happen.
Nearby within 30 nautical miles
The FAA's remarks as written in the airport file, spelled out
- NS abtmt: practice cir approach to runway 18 proh. Night quiet hour in effective 0500-1200Z++, practice approach are restricted.
- Rectangular and closed traffic pattern 3000 feet (incl ftr/trainer aircraft), ovhd traffic pattern O/R 3500 feet.
- Caution: exer ctn while tax; portions of alc ramp, KC-46 ramp, and munitions facility not visibility from tower.. hold short of ramp for individual aircraft FLW-ME assistance.
- Caution: north/south VFR corridor surface - 3000' 1 NM off departure end runway 31.
- Traffic pattern: use 124.45 while in traffic pattern, mnt 251.05 to maximum extent possible.
- SERVICE-LGT: als runway 18 non-standard for cat I ILS. als runway 13-31 non-standard.
- Caution: unlighted buildings northwest, west, southwest and east of runway 18-36.
- Jasu: 1(MC-1A) 1(MC-2A) 10(A/M32A-86) 6(AM32A-95) 8(AM32A-60).
- Fluid: presair lhox lox lhnit.
- Oil: 7808, 23699 hyd FLUID-5606, 83282 SOAP-RESULTS available 1345-1730Z++, 1830-0600Z++ wkd except holidays, results not available OT.
- Tran alert: operates 1400-0530Z++. ltd fleet service (lavatory and water only).
- See flip AP/1 supplementary airport rmk.
Connections how this airport links to the rest of the register
- Aircraft registered in Oklahoma City 1,098 aircraft · 572 piston singles, 231 business jets, 100 turboprops
- Aircraft Guaranty CORP Trustee 353 aircraft in town
- Aviation Trust Company LLC Trustee 67 aircraft in town
- Aviation Trust CO LLC Trustee 43 aircraft in town
- Federal Aviation Administration 30 aircraft in town
- Cobra Aviation Services LLC 8 aircraft · FBO or fuel seller
- Fractional Jet Services of Oklahoma LLC 1 aircraft · FBO or fuel seller
- NetJets Aviation, Inc. 751 aircraft on the certificate · charter operator
- Soulbird LLC 9 aircraft on the certificate · charter operator
- American Jet Charter, Inc. 5 aircraft on the certificate · charter operator
- Hangar 58 LLC 1 aircraft on the certificate · charter operator
- Retired Aviators Flying Club LLC 1 aircraft · flying club
- A H Electronics LTD. · repair station
- Aar Aircraft Services INC · repair station
- Ceralusa LLC · repair station
- Dow Aero, LLC. · repair station
- NTSB accidents and incidents at or near this airport 1 since 1982 · 0 fatal
- Accidents and incidents in Oklahoma 1,299 since 1982 · 182 in the last ten years
- Nearby landing places within 30 nautical miles 8 airports, heliports and seaplane bases
- Public-use airports in Oklahoma 130 landing places
- Oklahoma 5,657 aircraft registered
The whole map of how records connect · these connections as data: /graph/airport/TIK.json.
Facts from the FAA's airport file effective October 1, 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 9, 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.
