Tipton Municipal Airport frequencies

Tipton Municipal Airport (1O8) in Tipton, OK has no control tower, so nobody is sequencing traffic here — you announce your own position on 122.9. Every frequency below is in the order you tune it. · Open on the map

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Taxi & takeoff

CTAF 122.9
The common frequency pilots use to announce themselves to each other at a field with no operating control tower. Nobody is controlling traffic — you are self announcing. Report your position and intentions on entry and on each leg of the pattern, and listen well before you transmit.

Departure & arrival Altus

App/Dep 125.1
One radar controller working both arrivals and departures — normal at a smaller TRACON. The same frequency takes your climb out and your inbound call.

Also

Flight service 128.4 (LOW), 133.5 (LOW)
Flight Service handles briefings, flight plans and en route advisories, reached here through a remote outlet. Open and close VFR flight plans, and get updated weather in the air. 1-800-WX-BRIEF reaches the same specialists from the ground.

What to say on 122.9

Nobody is sequencing traffic at 1O8, so every call is you telling other aircraft where you are. Open and close with the field name so a pilot tuned to a shared frequency knows which airport you mean — 122.9 is not unique to Tipton Municipal Airport.

  • Inbound, 10 miles out Tipton traffic, Skyhawk one two three four five, one zero miles south, inbound landing runway 17, Tipton.
  • Entering the pattern Tipton traffic, Skyhawk one two three four five, entering left downwind runway 17, Tipton.
  • Before taking the runway Tipton traffic, Skyhawk one two three four five, departing runway 17, Tipton.

Pattern direction is not always left here — check the 1O8 traffic pattern before you announce a leg. The Chart Supplement is authoritative if 1O8 publishes a call name that differs from the airport's. Full guidance →

By procedure & sector (4 more)
269.375CLINTON-SHERMAN RCAG (LOW)
290.9DEP/P
350.35WICHITA FALLS RCAG (LOW)
353.7APCH/P
Every 1O8 frequency, as one table
CTAF122.9
Flight service128.4 (LOW), 133.5 (LOW)
App/Dep125.1

Frequently asked

What is the CTAF at 1O8?

Tipton Municipal Airport is non towered. The common traffic advisory frequency is 122.9 — announce your position and intentions on entry and on each leg of the pattern.

What is the approach frequency for 1O8?

App/Dep for Tipton Municipal Airport is 125.1, working as "Altus". Call inbound for flight following or to begin an instrument approach.