Buzzards Roost
O18 · Inola, OK · Non-towered · Print kneeboard · Open on the map
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Sun & FAA night2026-09-19 · night begins 07:49 PM
| Event | Local (CDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 06:41 AM | 11:41Z |
| Sunrise | 07:07 AM | 12:07Z |
| Sunset | 07:23 PM | 00:23Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 07:49 PM | 00:49Z |
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Runways
RWY 17RIGHT trafficRP · charted
- Heading
- 170° mag · 176° true
- Dimensions
- 2,555 × 80 ft
- TPA
- 1,700 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
- Surface
- Turf
- CTAF
- 122.9
Enter the right downwind (heading 350°) on the 45° at 1,700 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL).
More details — RWY 17
- Approach obstacle
- Road, 15 ft, 20 ft from threshold, 0 ft B of centerline — 1:1 slope to clear · penetrates the 20:1 visual approach surface
Pattern side: FAA NASR · TPA standard 1,000 ft AGL (not charted) · layout: schematic (headings + lengths)
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| 17/35 | 2,555 ft |
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Comms & NavAids
Communication frequencies
Taxi & takeoff
Source: FAA NASR (current 28-day cycle).
Nearby navigation aids
TUL 114.40 · OKM 114.90
| NavAid | Type | Freq · ch | Range | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TUL · Tulsa | VORTAC | 114.40 · 91X | High | r092° / 18.2 NM |
| OKM · Okmulgee | VOR/DME | 114.90 · 96X | High | r031° / 34.8 NM |
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Charts & procedures
Airport info
Airport information
- FAA LID
- O18
- Coordinates
- 36.1440, -95.4177
- Elevation
- 661 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 6E
- Sectional chart
- KANSAS CITY
- Airport use
- Public
- Control tower
- No
- ARTCC
- KANSAS CITY (ZKC)
- Flight service (FSS)
- MC ALESTER · 122.3 · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
- NOTAM facility
- MLC
- Attendance
- UNATNDD
- Segmented circle
- No
- Wind indicator
- yes
- Activated
- 1969/08
- Distance from city
- 4 E
Night operations
- Pilot-controlled lighting
- Usually keyed on CTAF 122.9 — confirm the click sequence in the Chart Supplement ↗
FAA night windows (civil twilight, loggable night §1.1, currency §61.57) are under Sun & FAA night in the Weather section.
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Remarks FAA · 2 notes
General
- FOR CD CTC TULSA APCH AT 918-831-6714/6720.
Runways
- WEEDS 3 FT HIGH ON ENTIRE RWY SFC.
Nearby airports
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About O18
Buzzards Roost (O18) is an airport in Inola, OK, at 661 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 2,555 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for O18, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does O18 have a control tower?
No. Buzzards Roost is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.
What is the longest runway at O18?
Buzzards Roost has 1 runway; the longest is 2,555 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is O18?
Buzzards Roost is in Inola, OK, at an elevation of 661 ft MSL. Coordinates: 36.1440, -95.4177.
More about O18
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 O18 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.
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