Pawhuska Heliport HeliportPrivate

78OK · Pawhuska, OK · 879 ft elevation · var 6E · Non-towered

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Airport information

FAA LID: 78OK
Coordinates: 36.6739, -96.3253
Elevation: 879 ft MSL
Magnetic variation: 6E
Sectional chart: KANSAS CITY
Airport use: Private
Control tower: No
ARTCC: KANSAS CITY (ZKC)
Flight service (FSS): MC ALESTER · 122.3 · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
Attendance: UNATNDD
Segmented circle: No
Activated: 1987/02
Distance from city: 0 N

Weather

METAR observed

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TAF forecast

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Sun & FAA night 2026-06-23

Event	Local (CDT)	UTC
Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends	05:37 AM	10:37Z
Sunrise	06:07 AM	11:07Z
Sunset	08:48 PM	01:48Z
Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins	09:18 PM	02:18Z

Loggable night (§1.1)

09:18 PM → 05:37 AM

Night currency (§61.57)

09:48 PM → 05:07 AM

Plan a flight from 78OK

Destination (ICAO)

TAS (kt)Burn (gph)Reserve (hr)Wind from (°)Wind (kt)

Runway H1/

50 ft × 50 ft · Asphalt

Heading: n/a
Threshold elev: 879 ft
Traffic pattern: Left

Heading: n/a

Will it fit? Your aircraft's required runway length (from the POH) — checked against every runway here

ft · ≥1.5× comfortable, under 1.25× tight · saved across airports

Runway	Length	Your margin
H1/	50 ft

Nearby navigation aids

NavAid	Type	Freq	Radial / Dist magnetic
BVO · Bartlesville	VOR-DME	117.90	r229° / 17.6 NM
TUL · Tulsa	VORTAC	114.40	r310° / 38.7 NM

VFR sectional

Open 78OK on the VFR sectional (SkyVector) ↗

No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 78OK. VFR sectional link above.

Ownership & management

Owner

PAWHUSKA HOSPITAL, INC

1101 EAST 15TH ST., PAWHUSKA, OK

918-287-3232

Manager

GODWIN FEH

Remarks FAA

General

FOR CD CTC KANSAS CITY ARTCC AT 913-254-8508.

Nearby airports

H76 · Pawhuska Municipal Airport (4 NM)H92 · Hominy Municipal Airport (14 NM)KBVO · Bartlesville Municipal Airport (16 NM)98OK · Candy Lake Estate AirportPrivate (17 NM)OL36 · Trophy Ridge AirportPrivate (19 NM)68OK · Fairfax HeliportHeliportPrivate (20 NM)

Weather is live from the Aviation Weather Center; airport facility data is from the FAA NASR (28-day cycle). For planning and education only; always verify against official sources. Open 78OK in a full tool: METAR/TAF decoder, crosswind calculator, sun & night times, or the density altitude calculator. Planning from here? Find the nearest airport with fuel or an approach, or check whether an IFR alternate is required.

About 78OK

Pawhuska Heliport (78OK) is a heliport in Pawhuska, OK, at 879 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 50 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 78OK, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does 78OK have a control tower?

No. Pawhuska Heliport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) heliport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM on the Comms & NavAids tab.

What is the longest runway at 78OK?

Pawhuska Heliport has 1 runway; the longest is 50 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is 78OK?

Pawhuska Heliport is in Pawhuska, OK, at an elevation of 879 ft MSL. Coordinates: 36.6739, -96.3253.

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