Sopwith Landing Private
OK56 · Lexington, OK · Non-towered · Print kneeboard
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Sun & FAA night2026-08-04 · night begins 08:57 PM
| Event | Local (CDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 06:13 AM | 11:13Z |
| Sunrise | 06:41 AM | 11:41Z |
| Sunset | 08:30 PM | 01:30Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 08:57 PM | 01:57Z |
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Winds aloft NOAA forecast · 3,000 to 53,000 ft
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Runways
RWY 2LEFT traffic
- Heading
- 020° true
- Dimensions
- 1,776 ft
- TPA
- 2,100 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
- Surface
- Turf
Enter the left downwind (heading 200°) on the 45° at 2,100 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL).
Pattern side: FAA NASR · TPA standard 1,000 ft AGL (not charted) · layout: schematic (headings + lengths)
Headings shown are true (magnetic variation unavailable).
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| 2/20 | 1,776 ft |
Prefer one flat page? Full runway details for OK56 → · New to pattern entries? The 45° entry, explained → · Teaching here? Print the OK56 kneeboard →
Comms & NavAids
Nearby navigation aids
IRW 114.10 · TIK 115.80 · PWA 113.40
| NavAid | Type | Freq · ch | Range | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| IRW · Will Rogers | VORTAC | 114.10 · 88X | High | r136° / 21.3 NM |
| TIK · Tinker | TACAN | 115.80 · 105X | — | r173° / 21.7 NM |
| PWA · Wiley Post | VOR/DME | 113.40 · 81X | Terminal | r144° / 31.1 NM |
Charts & procedures
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for OK56 — open it on the VFR sectional →
Airport info
Airport information
- FAA LID
- OK56
- Coordinates
- 35.0763, -97.3466
- Elevation
- 1,090 ft MSL
- Sectional chart
- DALLAS-FT WORTH
- Airport use
- Private
- Control tower
- No
- ARTCC
- FORT WORTH (ZFW)
- Flight service (FSS)
- MC ALESTER · 122.3 · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
- Segmented circle
- No
- Activated
- 2024/01
- Distance from city
- 4 N
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Nearby airports
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About OK56
Sopwith Landing (OK56) is an airport in Lexington, OK, at 1,090 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 1,776 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for OK56, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does OK56 have a control tower?
No. Sopwith Landing is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.
What is the longest runway at OK56?
Sopwith Landing has 1 runway; the longest is 1,776 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is OK56?
Sopwith Landing is in Lexington, OK, at an elevation of 1,090 ft MSL. Coordinates: 35.0763, -97.3466.
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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 OK56 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.