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KLTS Altus Air Force Base
Altus, Oklahoma, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 26 DECEMBER 2024

Location

FAA Identifier: LTS
Lat/Long: 34-40-04.7110N 099-16-03.9030W
34-40.078517N 099-16.065050W
34.6679753,-99.2677508
(estimated)
Elevation: 1381.8 ft. / 421.2 m (surveyed)
Variation: 05E (2015)
From city: 3 miles E of ALTUS, OK
Time zone: UTC -6 (UTC -5 during Daylight Saving Time)
Zip code: 73523

Airport Operations

Airport use: Private use. Permission required prior to landing
Activation date: 07/1943
Control tower: yes
ARTCC: FORT WORTH CENTER
FSS: MC ALESTER FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
NOTAMs facility: LTS (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance: MON-FRI 1500-0830Z++
CLSD WKEND AND HOL. TRAN ACFT: 1530-0830Z++, CLSD WKEND AND HOL.
Pattern altitude: TPA EAST OVHD RWY 18L/36R/176/356 3400 FT, WEST OVHD RWY 18R/36L 3400 FT, EAST RECTANGULAR 2900 FT WEST (97 AMW ACFT ONLY) RECTANGULAR 2900 FT, COPTER 1900 FT.
Wind indicator: yes
Segmented circle: no
Lights: SS-SR
Beacon: white-white-green (lighted military airport)
ROT BCN UNAVBL.

Airport Communications

ATIS: 109.8 273.5
ALTUS GROUND: 121.85 275.8 [1500-0830Z++ MON-FRI; CLSD WKEND AND HOL.]
ALTUS TOWER: 119.65 254.4 [1500-0830Z++ MON-FRI; CLSD WKEND AND HOL.]
ALTUS APPROACH: 125.1 353.7 [1500-0830Z++ MON-FRI; CLSD WKEND AND HOL.]
ALTUS DEPARTURE: 125.1 290.9 [1500-0830Z++ MON-FRI; CLSD WKEND AND HOL.]
CLEARANCE DELIVERY: 120.65 284.7
COMD POST: 321.0 ;ACC 349.4 6761FM
EMERG: 121.5 243.0
PMSV METRO: 239.8
PTD: 372.2
SOF: 349.4
TRSA: 125.1 353.7
WX AWOS-3PT at AXS (4 nm NW): 118.825 (580-477-1745)
  • ASR & PAR COORDS PER OC SURVEY.
  • APCH/DEP CTL SVC PRVDD BY FORT WORTH ARTCC (ZFW) ON FREQS 128.4/269.375 (CLINTON-SHERMAN RCAG) & 133.5/350.35 (WICHITA FALLS NR 2 RCAG) WHEN ALTUS APCH CTL (LTS) CLSD.
  • ASR NO-NOTAM MP 0800-1330Z++ MON-FRI.
  • WX FCST SVC AVBL H24 FM 0600Z++ MON THRU 0800Z++SAT OR END OF FLYING FRI. CLSD WKEND AND HOL. REMOTE BRIEFING SVC AVBL 26 OWS, BARKSDALE AFB, DSN 331-2619, C318-529-2619. AFLD WX IS MNT BY AN/FMQ-19, AUGMENTED AS REQUIRED DUR AFLD OPR HR. AUTO OBSN WHEN AFLD CLSD.
  • CALL GERONOMO

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
LTS at fieldALTUS VORTAC109.8005E
HBRr210/15.6HOBART VORTAC115.8510E
BFVr180/34.3BURNS FLAT VORTAC110.0005E

Airport Services

Parking: hangars
Airframe service: MAJOR
Powerplant service: MAJOR
Bottled oxygen: LOW
Bulk oxygen: LOW

Runway Information

Runway 18R/36L

Dimensions: 13440 x 150 ft. / 4097 x 46 m
Surface: concrete, in good condition
Weight bearing capacity: 
PCN 61 /R/B/W/T
Runway edge lights: high intensity
RUNWAY 18R  RUNWAY 36L
Latitude: 34-40.948667N34-38.733000N
Longitude: 099-16.429500W099-16.429500W
Elevation: 1378.4 ft.1345.8 ft.
Traffic pattern: leftright
Runway heading: 175 magnetic, 180 true355 magnetic, 360 true
Markings: precision, in good conditionprecision, in good condition
Visual slope indicator: 4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)
RVR equipment: touchdowntouchdown
Approach lights: SALSFALSF1: standard 2,400 foot high intensity approach lighting system with centerline sequenced flashers (category I)
Runway end identifier lights: nono
Touchdown point: yes, no lightsyes, no lights
Instrument approach: ILSILS

Runway 18L/36R

Dimensions: 9001 x 150 ft. / 2744 x 46 m
Surface: concrete/grooved, in good condition
FIRST 1000 FT OF RWY 18L/36R IS CONC. MIDDLE 7001 FT OF RWY 18L/36R IS POROUS FRICTION SFC.
Weight bearing capacity: 
PCN 32 /R/B/W/T
Runway edge lights: high intensity
RUNWAY 18L  RUNWAY 36R
Latitude: 34-40.949053N34-39.465210N
Longitude: 099-15.573140W099-15.571968W
Elevation: 1381.8 ft.1353.4 ft.
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Runway heading: 175 magnetic, 180 true355 magnetic, 360 true
Markings: precision, in good conditionprecision, in good condition
Visual slope indicator: 4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)
RVR equipment: touchdowntouchdown
Approach lights: SALSFALSF1: standard 2,400 foot high intensity approach lighting system with centerline sequenced flashers (category I)
Touchdown point: yes, no lightsyes, no lights
Instrument approach: LOC/GSLOC/GS

Runway 176/356

Dimensions: 3500 x 90 ft. / 1067 x 27 m
Surface: concrete, in good condition
Weight bearing capacity: 
PCN 121/R/B/W/T
Runway edge lights: high intensity
RUNWAY 176  RUNWAY 356
Latitude: 34-40.948833N34-40.371833N
Longitude: 099-15.932333W099-15.931833W
Elevation: 1378.9 ft.1364.9 ft.
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Runway heading: 175 magnetic, 180 true355 magnetic, 360 true
Markings: none, in poor conditionnone, in poor condition
Touchdown point: yes, no lightsyes, no lights

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: U.S. Air Force
Owner: U.S. AIR FORCE
97TH AIR MOBILITY WING
ALTUS, OK 73521
Phone 580-481-5739
Manager: AIRFIELD MANAGER
605 E AVE. SUITE 106
ALTUS AFB, OK 73523
Phone 580-481-5739

Additional Remarks

JASU: A/M32-86) (AM32A-95A) (MXU-4A-A)
SERVICE-FUEL: A++.
TRAN ALERT: SVC AVBL 1500-0001Z++ MON-FRI; CLSD SAT, SUN AND HOL. TRAN MAINT AND PARTS SUPPORT EXTRMY LTD.
MISC: TWR VIS OBST OF RWY 36L APCH END AND TWY C, SOUTH OF TWY E-1 INTXN.
RSTD: ALTUS ACFT TAKE PRIORITY OVER TRAN ACFT.
RSTD: DUE TO UNSKED AFLD CLOSINGS, AIRCREWS UTILIZING ALTUS AFB AS AN ALTN MUST ADVS THEIR DEP AM OPS OR LCL FSS TO INCL KLTSYXYX AS AN ADDRESSEE ON THE ORIG DD 175 FLIGHT PLAN AND ON ANY CHG, DELAY, DEP AND CNL MSG.
FLUID: W SP PRESAIR LHOX LOX.
OIL: O-133-148-156 SOAP (24 HR PN).
CTN: HVY/JUMBO JET TRNG SFC TO 9000 FT WI 25 NMR.
RSTD: PPR RQR 48 HR PN RQR (TRNG OR OPERATIONAL). CTC AIRFIELD MANAGEMENT OPNS DSN 866-6200/6415, C580-481-6200/6415. PPR VALID +/-30 MIN PRIOR/AFTER ETA. EARLY/LATE ARRS/DEPTS MUST RE-COORDINATE WITH AIRFIELD MANAGEMENT OPS.
RSTD: ALL INBOUND PAX/CARGO ACFT CTC CMD POST (GERONIMO 349.4) NLT 30 MNS PRIOR TO LDG. ALL ACFT W/HAZARDOUS CARGO (INCLUDING MJU7 AND MJU10 FLARES) NTFY AIRFIELD MANAGMENT OPS (327.2) AND CMD POST NLT 30 MINS PRIOR TO LDG.
RSTD: MNM COMSEC AIDS AND OVERNIGHT STORAGE AVBL FOR TRANSIENT AIRCREWS ONLY.
RSTD: TRANSIENT AIRCREWS MUST CTC AM OPS FOR PAT WORK REQ. LMTD TO ONE APCH MON-FRI.
TRAN ALERT: TRANSIENT MAINTENANCE UNABLE TO PERFORM A MAGNETIC CHIP INDICATOR INSPECTION ON F16 AIRCRAFT WITH GE F110 ENGINES.
SVC-LGT: REDUCED PRI SFC OBSTN LGTS FOR RWY 18L/36R DURG NVD OPS. RWY 18R, 18L, 36R, & 36L SFL O/S UFN.
RSTD: RWY 176/356 FOR ASSAULT STRIP TRNG ONLY. TRANS ACFT REQ ASSAULT STRIP USE CTC CURRENT OPS FOR SCHED/APVL DSN 866-6544.
SEE FLIP AP/1 SUPPLEMENTARY ARPT INFO.
CTN: NO TWY EDGE LGT TWY D SOUTH SIDE TO TWY B TO RWY 36L; RETRO-REFLECTIVE MARK IN PLACE.
SVC LGT: RWY 18R, 18L, 36R AND 36L SFL OTS.
CTN: EXER EXTREME CAUTION FOR ACFT (1425 FT MSL) TAXIING 350 FT EAST OF DEP END ASSAULT RWY 176.
CTN: NON-STD MRK: C17 STAR TURN MARKINGS LCTD ON THE N RAMP, TWY J, AND TWY L/M GND OPS AREA.
CTN: NVD TRNG APRX 1 HR AFTER SS TIL AFLD CLOSURE NIGHTLY DUR AFLD HR. IAW 97 OG NVD/WHITE-LIGHT OPS MOU ALL TRAN ACFT REQ PAT TRNG BTN 1 HR AFTER SS TIL AFLD CLOSURE MUST BE OPERATING UNDER LOA THAT INCLUDES NVD OPS. TO OBTAIN LOA, CTC CURRENT OPS DSN 866-6544. ALL TRANS ACFT WILL CTC AMOPS (327.2) OR CMD POST (GERONIMO 349.4) 30 MIN PRIOR TO ARR.
OBSTN TWR LGT OTS 343903.05N 0991707.99W (3500FT WEST OF RWY 18R/36L THR) 1516 MSL (161 AGL).
RWY 18L/36R MRKD WITH NON-REFLECTIVE 90 FT X 3500 FT ASSAULT LZ MRK. NSTD WING TIP CLNC TRNG LINE MRKGS LCTD AT TWY B & B2 INTXNS, TWY B & D INTXN, AND TWY A & C INTXN.
CTN: BASH PHASE II IN EFF 15 NOV THRU 28/29 FEB FOR MIGRATORY BIRDS. NO TKOF OR LDG WI 1 HR OF SR/SS, 97 OG/CC WAIVER AUTH. CTC TWR FOR CURRENT BIRD WATCH COND.

Instrument Procedures

NOTE: All procedures below are presented as PDF files. If you need a reader for these files, you should download the free Adobe Reader.

NOT FOR NAVIGATION. Please procure official charts for flight.
FAA instrument procedures published for use from 26 December 2024 at 0901Z to 23 January 2025 at 0900z.

 
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures
ILS OR LOC RWY 18L   download (145KB)
ILS OR LOC RWY 36R   download (158KB)
ILS Z OR LOC RWY 18R   download (151KB)
ILS Z OR LOC RWY 36L   download (154KB)
ILS OR RNAV (GPS) Y RWY 18R   download (103KB)
ILS OR RNAV (GPS) Y RWY 36L   download (107KB)
RNAV (RNP) X RWY 18R   download (98KB)
RNAV (RNP) X RWY 36L   download (95KB)
RNAV (RNP) Y RWY 18L   download (114KB)
RNAV (RNP) Y RWY 36R   download (119KB)
RNAV (GPS) Z RWY 18L   download (92KB)
RNAV (GPS) Z RWY 18R   download (96KB)
RNAV (GPS) Z RWY 36L   download (85KB)
RNAV (GPS) Z RWY 36R   download (85KB)
RNAV (GPS)-A   download (79KB)
RNAV (GPS)-B   download (77KB)
VOR OR TACAN RWY 18R   download (137KB)
VOR OR TACAN RWY 36L   download (137KB)
VOR OR TACAN-C   download (112KB)
VOR OR TACAN-D   download (113KB)
 
Departure Procedures
OKKIE THREE (RNAV)   download (118KB)
ROCKN THREE (RNAV)   download (120KB)
NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply   download (389KB)

Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KAXS - Altus/Quartz Mountain Regional Airport (4 nm NW)
2K4 - Scott Field Airport (19 nm NW)
KHBR - Hobart Regional Airport (22 nm NE)
KFDR - Frederick Regional Airport (24 nm SE)
F05 - Wilbarger County Airport (27 nm S)
 
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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 27-Dec-2024
 Local
(UTC-6)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight07:1613:16
Sunrise07:4413:44
Sunset17:3323:33
Evening civil twilight18:0100:01

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  27-Dec-2024 12:04:43
Local (UTC-6)  27-Dec-2024 06:04:43
 
METAR
KLTS 271155Z AUTO 14007KT 1/4SM FG VV001 09/08 A2971 RMK AO2 SLP060 60000 70012 T00870079 10089 20059 56013 RVRNO VISNO RWY36L $
KAXS 
4nm NW 
271155Z AUTO 13009KT 3/4SM BR BKN001 08/08 A2973 RMK AO2
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