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| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Heading | Wind Component |
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✈️ 17/35
Active: 17
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7,201 ft | 150 ft | CON | 180° |
↑ 10.8 kt
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↔ 1.9 kt
10° angle
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Weather Statistics - KPNC
4,512 observations | Sep 2025 - Mar 2026Flight Rules Distribution
Ponca City Regional Airport enjoys predominantly VFR conditions, with visual flight rules prevailing 82.7% of the time. Prevailing winds are from the S averaging 8.2 knots. Calm conditions occur 14.8% of the time. Temperature extremes range from -22°C to 35°C, reflecting significant seasonal variation. The best months for VFR flying are September, February, January.
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Statistics computed from 4,512 METAR observations (Sep 2025 - Mar 2026). Data sourced from official aviation weather services. Updated daily.
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About Ponca City Regional Airport
Overview
Ponca City Regional Airport serves the northern Oklahoma region as a medium-sized airport situated at 1008 feet above mean sea level. Located near the city of Ponca City, the airport provides critical aviation infrastructure for the local area, supporting various general aviation and regional transportation needs.
Flying Conditions
Pilots can expect predominantly VFR conditions, with 84.4% of observations reporting visual flight rules. Winds typically originate from the south at an average of 8.1 knots, with occasional gusts up to 24 knots and calm periods occurring 14.5% of the time. Temperature variations range from -14°C to 35°C, creating diverse flying environments throughout the year.
Notable Features
The airport features a single runway 17/35 measuring 7,201 feet in length, constructed of concrete. Its geographical coordinates (36.731998, -97.099800) place it in a relatively flat region of northern Oklahoma, with minimal terrain challenges for approach and departure. Wind conditions demonstrate excellent runway alignment, with the primary runway favorably oriented to prevailing wind directions.
Approach Considerations
Runway 17/35 offers consistent wind alignment, with an average crosswind of only 3.5 knots. Pilots can anticipate excellent VFR conditions, particularly during January, September, and December. Visibility averages 9.8 statute miles, with minimal instances of restricted visibility (fog present in only 1.7% of observations and less than 3SM visibility in 0.5% of cases).
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