Strother Field

Strother Field

(formerly Strother Army Airfield)
Looking northeast in 2017
Summary
Airport typePublic
OwnerCities of Winfield & Arkansas City
ServesWinfield / Arkansas City, Kansas
LocationPleasant Valley Township / Beaver Township, Cowley County
Elevation AMSL1,160 ft / 354 m
Coordinates37°10′07″N 097°02′15″W / 37.16861°N 97.03750°W / 37.16861; -97.03750
Map
WLD is located in Kansas
WLD
WLD
Map
Runways
Direction Length Surface
ft m
17/35 5,506 1,678 Asphalt
13/31 3,137 956 Asphalt
Statistics (2021)
Aircraft operations (year ending 5/21/2021)6,500
Based aircraft18

Strother Field (IATA: WLD[2], ICAO: KWLD, FAA LID: WLD) is a public airport in Cowley County, Kansas, six miles southwest of Winfield[1] and north of Arkansas City. The airport is jointly owned by the two cities.[1] The National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems for 2011–2015 categorized it as a general aviation facility.[3]

  1. ^ a b c FAA Airport Form 5010 for WLD PDF. Federal Aviation Administration. Effective August 10, 2023.
  2. ^ "IATA Airport Code Search (WLD: Winfield / Arkansas City)". International Air Transport Association. Retrieved December 31, 2012.
  3. ^ "2011–2015 NPIAS Report, Appendix A" (PDF). National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems. Federal Aviation Administration. October 4, 2010.