KARM · WHT

Wharton Regional Airport

Wharton, TexasElevation 100 ftSmall airport

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RUNWAYS

Runway detail & declared distances

1 runway · longest 5,004 ft

14/32
Dimensions
5,004 x 75 ft
Surface
Asphalt (poor)
Edge lights
MED
RWY 14151°T
VGSIPAPI (P4L)
Traffic patternRight
RWY 32331°T
VGSIPAPI (P4L)
Traffic patternLeft

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

AIRPORT INFORMATION

Facility & services

Wharton Regional Airport is in Wharton, Texas. Field elevation 100 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
OwnershipPublicly owned
UseOpen to the public
TypeSmall airport
ManagerDWAYNE POSPISIL
Manager phone979-532-3210
AttendedALL MON-FRI, 0800–1700
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATAKARM / WHT
SectionalHOUSTON
Center (ARTCC)HOUSTON
Flight service (AFSS)MONTGOMERY COUNTY
RegionTexas
CountryUnited States
Coordinates29.2543, -96.1544
Distance from city5 NM SW
SERVICES & LIGHTING
FuelJet A+
Control towerNon-towered
Field lightingSee remarks
BeaconSunset to sunrise · White-green (lighted land airport)
CTAF122.700
UNICOM122.700
FREQUENCIES

Communications

118.475
AWOS 3
AWOS
128.6
HOUSTON CNTR
CNTR
122.7
CTAF/UNICOM
UNIC
122.700
CTAF
CTAF
122.700
UNICOM
UNICOM

Not all tower/ground/approach frequencies are in our datasets. Verify with the FAA Chart Supplement.

AIRPORT REMARKS

Operational remarks

OTR TIMES ON REQ, CALL-IN FEE WAIVED WITH MIN FUEL PURCHASE.
SS-SR, MIRL RWY 14/32 PRESET TO LOW INTENSITY; TO INCR INTST AND ACTVT - CTAF.
100 LL & JET A SELF SERVE. JET A ALSO BY TRUCK.
THIS AIRPORT HAS BEEN SURVEYED BY THE NATIONAL GEODETIC SURVEY.
HANG GLDR ACTVT WI 5 NM OF ARPT UP TO 6000 FT AGL. HANG GLDR TOWING OPNS IN GRASSY AREA LEFT OF DER 14.
FOR CD CTC HOUSTON ARTCC AT 281-230-5622.
SVRL RWY/TWY LGTS OUT.
CITY HALL PHONE.
ARPT PHONE.
PAVEMENT CRACKING, SVRL AREAS WHERE PAVEMENT LIP EXCEEDS 3 INS.
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does KARM have a METAR?
Yes. KARM is a METAR-reporting station; the current observation loads live on this page.
Does KARM have a TAF?
When KARM issues a TAF, its decoded forecast timeline loads live on this page; otherwise use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at KARM?
KARM sits at 100 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for KARM?
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.