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Johnson County Executive Airport traffic pattern

Pattern altitude at Johnson County Executive Airport (OJC · KOJC) is 2,096 ft MSL · 1,000 AGL as published by the FAA, and every runway end is standard left traffic.

All of Johnson County Executive Airport — runways, frequencies, charts and live weather

Pattern diagram

Drawn to scale from the FAA NASR runway alignments and the per end right traffic flags — pick a runway to see its pattern. Live wind picks the favored runway when KOJC reports it.

5,000 ftNMNxw 086°downwind 356°base 266°final 176°45° entry1836

RWY 18LEFT traffic

Heading
176° mag · 180° true
Dimensions
4,097 × 75 ft
TPA
2,096 ft MSL · 1,000 AGL · charted
Surface
Concrete
Lights
4-light PAPI (right) (3°)
ILS
LOC/DME · CAT I · LOC 111.1 (OJC)
CTAF
126.0
More details — RWY 18
Threshold elev
1,096 ft
Markings
nonprecision
Threshold crossing height
40 ft
TDZ elevation
1,096 ft
Declared TORA/TODA/ASDA/LDA
4,097 / 4,097 / 4,097 / 4,097 ft

Condition: Excellent. Edge lights: Med. Weight bearing: Single wheel 28k.

Pattern side: FAA NASR · TPA charted (NASR) · layout: FAA runway-end coordinates

Pattern direction by runway

RunwayPatternHeadingPattern altitude
18 Left traffic 176° mag 2,096 ft MSL · 1,000 AGL
36 Left traffic 356° mag 2,096 ft MSL · 1,000 AGL

Pattern altitude is published for KOJC in the FAA NASR data. Headings are the runway alignment; downwind is the reciprocal.

Flying the pattern at KOJC

Johnson County Executive Airport is towered, working 126.0. Contact the tower before entering the surface area and fly the pattern you are assigned — the directions below are the charted default when no instruction is given.

All ends are left traffic, which is the FAR 91.126 default — turns to the left unless the field charts otherwise. The full entry procedure is here →

Frequently asked

What is the traffic pattern altitude at KOJC?

The FAA publishes a traffic pattern altitude of 1,000 ft AGL for Johnson County Executive Airport, which is 2,096 ft MSL on the altimeter with the field at 1,096 ft.

Does KOJC have right traffic?

No. All 2 runway ends at Johnson County Executive Airport use standard left traffic, so no right pattern is charted here.

Do I fly a standard pattern at KOJC?

Johnson County Executive Airport is towered (126.0), so the pattern shown here is the charted default — but the controller's instruction overrides it. Expect straight in approaches, base entries and midfield crossings as traffic dictates.

More about KOJC

Pattern direction and alignment are drawn from the FAA NASR (28-day cycle); the diagram is generated, not an FAA chart. Pattern altitude is shown as published where NASR carries one, otherwise as the AC 90-66B 1,000 ft AGL convention. For planning and education only; always verify against the Chart Supplement.