Kegelman Af Aux Fld Airport (CKA)

CKA
Kegelman Af Aux Fld Airport (CKA)
Cherokee, OK
Location & QuickFacts
FAA Information Effective 2026-07-09
Airport Identifier CKA
Airport Status Operational
Longitude/Latitude 98°7'24.9950" W / 36°44'8.4850" N
-98.123610 / 36.735690 (Estimated)
Elevation 1202.90 ft / 366.64 m (Estimated)
From nearest city 11 nautical miles E of Cherokee, OK
Location Alfalfa County, OK
Magnetic Variation 07E (1985)
Owner & Manager
Ownership Air Force owned
Owner U.S. AIR FORCE
Address 71ST FLT TRNG WG VANCE AFB
ENID, OK 73705
Phone number 580-213-7101
Manager LAWRENCE FRANKLIN
Address 71 FTW
VANCE AFB
ENID, OK 73705
Phone number 580-213-7424
Airport Operations and Facilities
Airport Use Private
Wind indicator Yes
Segmented Circle No
Control Tower NON-ATCT
Landing fee charge No
Sectional chart WICHITA
Region ASW - Southwest
Responsible ARTCC ZKC - KANSAS CITY
Tie-in FSS MLC - MC ALESTER
FSS on Airport No
FSS Toll Free 1-800-WX-BRIEF
Airport Communications
CTAF 139.9 MHz
Airport Services
Airframe repair NONE
Power plant repair NONE
Bottled oxygen NONE
Bulk oxygen NONE
Runway Information
Runway 17/35
Dimensions 7800 x 150 ft (2377 x 46 m)
Surface ASPH
Surface treatment
PCN 30
17 35
Alignment 183°
Physical elevation 1202.90 ft 1166.10 ft
Coordinates 36.746394 / -98.123125 36.724986 / -98.124094
Traffic pattern Left Left
Runway marking Nonstandard , Good Condition Nonstandard , Good Condition
Runway end lights No No
CL lights No No
TDZ lights No No
Remarks
  • TFC PAT: MIL ACFT USE RIGHT & LEFT 360 OVHD APCH TO RWY 17/35.
  • 1000 FT ASPH OVRN END OF RWY 17.
  • MISC: AUX TO VANCE AFB. LTD EXCLUSIVELY TO VANCE AFB JET TRNG ACFT.
  • MISC: RWY SUPERVISORY UNIT (CALLSIGN DOGFACE) CTL VANCE T-6 STUDENT TRNG ACFT ON CTAF OR 139.9 DUR DAYLT HR MON-FRI.
  • CAUTION: LED OBST LGT INSTL WHICH MAY NOT BE VIS TO SOME NVD OR NGT VISION GOGGLES.
  • FOR CD CTC VANCE APCH AT 580-213-6765. WHEN VANCE APCH IS CLSD, CTC KANSAS CITY ARTCC AT 913-254-8508.
  • VANCE AFLD OPS DSN 448-7425/7426, C580-213-7425/7426.
  • MISC: BASH PHASE I - NML BIRD ACT OUTSIDE MIGRATORY SEASON. PHASE II - HVY BIRD ACT, NML ASSOCIATED WITH MIGRATORY SEASON. PHASE II FM 1 NOV - 28 FEB DUE TO MIGRATORY PATS OF LRG WATERFOWL, SANDHILL CRANES, GRACKLES AND SEVERAL BLACKBIRD SPECIES; PHASE II FM15 APR - 31 MAY FOR FRANKLIN GULL. AIRCREWS SHOULD BE AWARE OF THE INCRD BIRD ACT & BASH POTENTIAL AT THESE TIMES.
  • MISC: BASE PERIMETER FENCING AND SVC ROADS EXIST IN RWY CLEAR ZONES AND CLEAR ZONE GRADED AREAS.