Ives Airport Private

OK96 · Wellston, OK · Non-towered · Print kneeboard

Elevation
1,035 ft MSL
Longest runway
2,000 ft 16/34
Runway
1
Mag var
6E

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Sun & FAA night2026-08-04 · night begins 08:58 PM
EventLocal (CDT)UTC
Morning civil twilight
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06:10 AM11:10Z
Sunrise06:38 AM11:38Z
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Loggable night (§1.1)
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Night currency (§61.57)
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Runways

5,000 ftNMNxw 064°downwind 334°base 244°final 154°45° entry1634

RWY 16LEFT traffic

Heading
154° mag · 160° true
Dimensions
2,000 × 40 ft
TPA
2,000 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
Surface
Turf

Enter the left downwind (heading 334°) on the 45° at 2,000 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL).

Pattern side: FAA NASR · TPA standard 1,000 ft AGL (not charted) · layout: schematic (headings + lengths)

ft · ≥1.5× comfortable, under 1.25× tight · saved across airports

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Comms & NavAids

Nearby navigation aids

TIK 115.80 · SWO 108.40 · PWA 113.40 · +1
NavAidTypeFreq · chRangeRadial / Dist magnetic
TIK · Tinker TACAN 115.80 · 105X r034° / 24 NM
SWO · Stillwater VOR/DME 108.40 · 21X Terminal r173° / 28.1 NM
PWA · Wiley Post VOR/DME 113.40 · 81X Terminal r056° / 30.5 NM
IRW · Will Rogers VORTAC 114.10 · 88X High r040° / 35 NM

Charts & procedures

No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for OK96 — open it on the VFR sectional →

Airport info

Airport information

FAA LID
OK96
Coordinates
35.7564, -97.0848
Elevation
1,035 ft MSL
Magnetic variation
6E
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
Attendance
ALL DALGT
Segmented circle
No
Wind indicator
yes
Activated
1989/11
Distance from city
4 NW
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Owner
THOMAS IVES
RT 2 BOX 72AA, WELLSTON, OK
405-356-2585
Manager
THOMAS IVES
RT 2 BOX 72AA, WELLSTON, OK
405-356-2585
Remarks FAA · 1 notes

General

  • FOR CD CTC FORT WORTH ARTCC AT 817-858-7584.

Nearby airports

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About OK96

Ives Airport (OK96) is an airport in Wellston, OK, at 1,035 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 2,000 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for OK96, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does OK96 have a control tower?

No. Ives Airport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.

What is the longest runway at OK96?

Ives Airport has 1 runway; the longest is 2,000 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is OK96?

Ives Airport is in Wellston, OK, at an elevation of 1,035 ft MSL. Coordinates: 35.7564, -97.0848.

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