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Wharton Regional Airport
ARM · KARM · WHT · Wharton, TX · 100 ft elevation · var 3E · Towered
Airport information
- ICAO / IATA
- KARM / WHT
- Coordinates
- 29.2543, -96.1544
- Elevation
- 100 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 3E
- Sectional chart
- HOUSTON
- Airport use
- Public
- Control tower
- Yes
- ARTCC
- HOUSTON (ZHU)
- Flight service (FSS)
- MONTGOMERY COUNTY
- NOTAM facility
- ARM
- Attendance
- MON-FRI 0800-1700
- Beacon
- white-green (SS-SR)
- Segmented circle
- Yes
- Wind indicator
- lighted
- Distance from city
- 5 SW
Weather
METAR observed
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TAF forecast
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Sun & FAA night 2026-06-20
| Event | Local (CDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 05:58 AM | 10:58Z |
| Sunrise | 06:26 AM | 11:26Z |
| Sunset | 08:27 PM | 01:27Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 08:54 PM | 01:54Z |
Loggable night (§1.1)
08:54 PM → 05:58 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
09:27 PM → 05:26 AM
Plan a flight from KARM
Runway 14/32
5,004 ft × 75 ft · Asphalt (Poor) 14
- Heading
- 148° mag · 151° true
- Markings
- nonprecision
- VGSI
- 4-light PAPI (left) (3°)
- Traffic pattern
- Right
32
- Heading
- 328° mag · 331° true
- Markings
- nonprecision
- VGSI
- 4-light PAPI (left) (3°)
- Traffic pattern
- Left
Communication frequencies
| Service | Frequency | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| AWOS | 118.475 | AWOS 3 |
| CNTR | 128.6 | HOUSTON CNTR |
| UNIC | 122.7 | CTAF/UNICOM |
Nearby navigation aids
| NavAid | Type | Freq | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|
| ELA · Eagle Lake | VOR-DME | 116.40 | r153° / 25.9 NM |
| PSX · Palacios | VORTAC | 117.30 | r007° / 30.5 NM |
Approaches
- RNAV (GPS) RWY 14 ↗ · amdt 0B
- RNAV (GPS) RWY 32 ↗ · amdt 0B
Departures
Arrivals
Minimums & Hot Spots
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VFR sectional
Services
- Fuel available
- 100LL, Jet A (additive)
- Airframe service
- MAJOR
- Powerplant service
- MAJOR
- Parking
- tiedowns, hangars
- Other services
- Agricultural, Instruction
Ownership & management
Owner
CITY OF WHARTON
120 E CANEY, WHARTON, TX
979-532-2491
Manager
DWAYNE POSPISIL
714 ROBERT VONDERAU DR., WHARTON, TX
979-532-3210
Remarks FAA
- 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.
- SS-SR, MIRL RWY 14/32 PRESET TO LOW INTENSITY; TO INCR INTST AND ACTVT - CTAF.
- OTR TIMES ON REQ, CALL-IN FEE WAIVED WITH MIN FUEL PURCHASE.
- ARPT PHONE.
- CITY HALL PHONE.
- 100 LL & JET A SELF SERVE. JET A ALSO BY TRUCK.
- PAVEMENT CRACKING, SVRL AREAS WHERE PAVEMENT LIP EXCEEDS 3 INS.
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