43OK

Biggs Skypatch Airport

Wellston, OklahomaElevation 1,000 ftSmall airport

OFF-FIELD REFERENCE

Nearest report: KSNL · 18 NM S · 13 min old

No ceiling, visibility 10 SM.

No on-field report, so no field flight category. Conditions at the field may differ.

ACTIVE NWS ALERTS

Active weather alerts

Extreme Heat WarningSevere · Expected · Likely

27 1700Z to 28 0200Z

Harper; Woods; Alfalfa; Grant; Kay; Ellis; Woodward; Major; Garfield; Noble; Kingfisher; Logan; Payne; Lincoln

* WHAT...Dangerously hot conditions with heat index values up to 112 expected. * WHERE...Portions of central, northern, and northwest Oklahoma. * WHEN...From noon today to 9 PM CDT this evening. * IMPACTS...Heat related illnesses increase significantly during extreme heat and high humidity events.

Drink plenty of fluids, stay in an air-conditioned room, stay out of the sun, and check up on relatives and neighbors.

Alerts from the National Weather Service. For situational awareness only; always confirm against an official briefing.

OFF-FIELD REFERENCE · KSNL

WIND

190@8

steady

VISIBILITY

10 SM

16.1 km

CEILING

None

no BKN/OVC layer

FORECAST & PILOT NOTES · SUPPLEMENTAL

Extended forecast and pilot notes

No aviation METAR is published for this airport. The nearest National Weather Service station reports wind from 180° at 8 kt, visibility 10 SM, temperature 27.9C. This observation is older than usual, so treat it with extra caution. Treat this as supplemental, not an aviation observation. Forecast suggests monday sunny, high near 104F, low near 79F, 1% chance of precipitation. Key risks: extreme heat in the forecast; thunderstorms in the forecast.

PILOT WEATHER NOTES

Extreme heat in the forecastWeather.gov

Monday: high near 104F. Expect high density altitude and degraded performance.

Thunderstorms in the forecastWeather.gov

Friday: Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms. Watch for developing convection and plan alternates.

Day	Conditions	Temp F	Wind	Gusts	Precip	Pilot note
Monday	Sunny	104/79	SSW 10 kt	–	1%	Extreme heat in the forecast
Tuesday	Mostly Sunny	103/79	SSW 7 kt	–	1%
Wednesday	Mostly Sunny	101/78	S 9 kt	–	4%
Thursday	Mostly Sunny	100/77	S 10 kt	–	23%
Friday	Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms	100/74	WSW 10 kt	–	23%	Thunderstorms in the forecast
Saturday	Sunny	92/68	NNE 11 kt	–	13%
Sunday	Sunny	92	NE 8 kt	–	3%

Source: National Weather Service (office OUN). Forecast issued 0707Z.

AIR QUALITY

Air quality index

63 Moderate

Primary pollutant: PM2.5

Ozone 42 · PM2.5 63 · PM10 39

Oklahoma City, OK · observed 2026-07-27 00:00 CST · Source: AirNow (US EPA). Air-quality data for situational awareness, not an official health advisory.

Radar

Radar data: NOAA/NWS MRMS composite reflectivity. For situational awareness only, not a substitute for an official weather briefing.

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RUNWAYS & WIND

Crosswind calculator

No runway layout is available for 43OK. Enter a runway number or heading to estimate wind components.

RUNWAYS

Runway detail & declared distances

1 runway · longest 3,835 ft

18/36

Dimensions

3,835 x 60 ft

Surface

Turf (fair)

RWY 18

RWY 36

Runway data from the FAA NASR dataset (effective 2026-06-11). Verify with the current Chart Supplement and NOTAMs.

FIELD CONDITIONS

Field elevation

1,000 ft MSL

Density and pressure altitude need a current temperature and altimeter from the METAR.

DAYLIGHT & NIGHT

Sun & logging windows

Sunset

0137Z 8:37 PM

Sunrise

1132Z 6:32 AM

Loggable night

0205Z (9:05 PM local) → 1103Z (6:03 AM local)

end of evening to start of morning civil twilight

Position lights required

0137Z (8:37 PM local) → 1132Z (6:32 AM local)

sunset to sunrise (91.209)

Night passenger currency

0237Z (9:37 PM local) → 1032Z (5:32 AM local)

1 hr after sunset to 1 hr before sunrise (61.57(b))

FAA definitions, shown in Zulu with airport-local time. Verify for your operation.

AIRPORT INFORMATION

Facility & services

Biggs Skypatch Airport is in Wellston, Oklahoma. Field elevation 1,000 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT

OwnershipPrivately owned

UseOpen to the public

TypeSmall airport

ManagerERIC BIGGS

Manager phone405-258-2965

AttendedALL MON-SAT, 0800–1700

CHARTS & AIRSPACE

ICAO / IATA43OK

SectionalDALLAS-FT WORTH

Center (ARTCC)KANSAS CITY

Flight service (AFSS)MC ALESTER

RegionOklahoma

CountryUnited States

Coordinates35.6603, -97.0024

Distance from city4 NM SE

SERVICES & LIGHTING

Control towerNon-towered

AIRCRAFT ACTIVITY

43OK traffic patterns

2026-07-11 to 2026-07-13, 2 days observed · data 2026-07-25

Low confidence

TRAFFIC VOLUME (30-DAY)

AVG LANDINGS/DAY

AVG OPS/DAY

1.5

Operations trend (2 days)

Busiest day: Sat · Busiest month: Jul

FLEET MIX

Piston single 100%

Mostly small piston aircraft.

TOP AIRCRAFT TYPES

›C172 (Piston single) · ~2 landings/mo

Data limitations (4)

›ADS-B coverage is incomplete; counts are an observed lower bound, not official totals.

›Some aircraft do not transmit usable ADS-B and are not counted.

›Aircraft types and based estimates are inferred and may be wrong.

›This is not official ATC, FAA, or airport data.

NEARBY AIRPORTS

Weather reference stations

43OK has no on-field report. Nearest reporting station: KSNL (18 NM S, VFR).

KSNL Shawnee Regional Airport

18 NM S

VFR

KCUH Cushing Municipal Airport

21 NM NE

VFR

KGOK Guthrie-Edmond Regional Airport

23 NM NW

VFR

KTIK Tinker Air Force Base

24 NM SW

VFR

KSWO Stillwater Regional Airport

30 NM N

VFR

KPWA Wiley Post Airport

32 NM W

VFR

AIRPORT REMARKS

Operational remarks

›DAY USE ONLY; PLINES BE OBSTRUCTION MARKED; PROVIDED TRAFFIC PATTERNS FLOWN EAST OF N/S RWY.

›MAX RWY GWT 6000 LBS.

›MAX ACFT GWT 6000 LBS.

›FOR CD CTC OKE CITY APCH AT 405-681-5683

OFFICIAL LINKS & SOURCES

↗Search NOTAMs (official FAA NOTAM Search)

↗43OK on OurAirports

FREQUENTLY ASKED

Does 43OK have a METAR?

No on-field METAR is issued for 43OK. This page uses the nearest reporting station as a reference.

Does 43OK have a TAF?

No TAF is issued directly for 43OK. Use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.

What is the field elevation at 43OK?

43OK sits at 1,000 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.

Is this an official preflight weather briefing for 43OK?

No. wxdecoder.com is for education and situational awareness only. It is not an official weather briefing or a substitute for official sources, NOTAM review, and pilot judgment.

This app is for aviation weather education, training, and situational awareness only. It is not a substitute for an official weather briefing, approved flight-planning software, flight service, dispatch procedures, current FAA regulations, or pilot judgment. Always verify weather with official sources before flight.