Jefferson County Hospital Heliport HeliportPrivate

OK83 · Waurika, OK · 948 ft elevation · Non-towered

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Airport information

FAA LID: OK83
Coordinates: 34.1571, -97.9790
Elevation: 948 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: 2023/07
Distance from city: 1 SE

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	05:52 AM	10:52Z
Sunrise	06:21 AM	11:21Z
Sunset	08:47 PM	01:47Z
Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins	09:16 PM	02:16Z

Loggable night (§1.1)

09:16 PM → 05:52 AM

Night currency (§61.57)

09:47 PM → 05:21 AM

Plan a flight from OK83

Destination (ICAO)

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

Night operations

Airport lighting: SS-SR

FAA night windows (civil twilight, loggable night §1.1, currency §61.57) are in the live weather panel above.

Runway H1/

37 ft · Concrete (Good)

Edge lights: Nstd.

Heading: n/a
Threshold elev: 1,043 ft
Markings: nonstandard
Traffic pattern: Left

Heading: n/a

Headings shown are true (magnetic variation unavailable).

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/	37 ft

Nearby navigation aids

NavAid	Type	Freq	Radial / Dist magnetic
DUC · Duncan	VOR-DME	111.00	r184° / 14 NM
SHP · Sheppard	TACAN	110.80	r057° / 27.4 NM
LAW · Lawton	VOR-DME	109.40	r124° / 29.6 NM
SPS · Wichita Falls	VORTAC	112.70	r061° / 32.2 NM
UKW · Bowie	VORTAC	112.40	r342° / 38.1 NM

VFR sectional

Open OK83 on the VFR sectional (SkyVector) ↗

No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for OK83. VFR sectional link above.

Ownership & management

Owner

JEFFERSON COUNTY HOSPITAL

INTERSECTION US HWY 70 & 81, WAURIKA, OK

580-228-2344

Manager

JEFFERSON COUNTY HOSPITAL

INTERSECTION US HWY 70 & 81, WAURIKA, OK

580-228-2344

Remarks FAA

Runways

TLOF DIMENSIONS 37 X 37. FATO DIMENSIONS 74 X 74. SAFETY AREA DIMENSIONS 100 X 100. INGRESS/EGRESS; 360/180 DEGS.

Nearby airports

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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 OK83 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 OK83

Jefferson County Hospital Heliport (OK83) is a heliport in Waurika, OK, at 948 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 37 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for OK83, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does OK83 have a control tower?

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

What is the longest runway at OK83?

Jefferson County Hospital Heliport has 1 runway; the longest is 37 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is OK83?

Jefferson County Hospital Heliport is in Waurika, OK, at an elevation of 948 ft MSL. Coordinates: 34.1571, -97.9790.

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