avia.wikisort.org - AerodromeUniversity of Oklahoma Westheimer Airport (IATA: OUN, ICAO: KOUN, FAA LID: OUN) (Max Westheimer Airport) is a public use airport in Norman, in Cleveland County, Oklahoma.[1] It is owned by the University of Oklahoma.[1] The National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems for 2021–2025 categorized it as a reliever airport.[2]
Airport in Oklahoma, United States of America
University of Oklahoma Max Westheimer Airport |
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 Terminal building in 2018 |
- IATA: OUN
- ICAO: KOUN
- FAA LID: OUN
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Airport type | Public |
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Owner | University of Oklahoma |
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Serves | Norman, Oklahoma |
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Elevation AMSL | 1,182 ft / 360 m |
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Coordinates | 35°14′44″N 097°28′20″W |
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Location of airport in Oklahoma Show map of OklahomaOUN (the United States) Show map of the United States |
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Direction |
Length |
Surface |
ft |
m |
18/36 |
5,199 |
1,585 |
Asphalt |
3/21 |
4,748 |
1,447 |
Asphalt |
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Aircraft operations (2018) | 48,733 |
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Based aircraft (2022) | 107 |
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Source: Federal Aviation Administration [1] |
The Cleveland County Composite Squadron of Civil Air Patrol meets on Tuesday evenings in a hangar provided by the City of Norman, east of the terminal.
University of Oklahoma Westheimer Airport is important to the local economy as the aerospace and aviation industries are significant sectors to Oklahoma's economy. The $43.7 billion in yearly aviation and aerospace spending benefits the Oklahoma economy.[3]
History
The airport was built as a civil airport on land donated by the Neustadt family in the name of Max Westheimer to the University of Oklahoma and land from the city of Norman, Oklahoma. It was taken over by the U.S. Navy in 1941 and expanded as a training field; it was called the Naval Air Station Norman. It was transferred back to the university after the war.[4]
Facilities
The airport covers 727 acres (294 ha) at an elevation of 1,182 feet (360 m) above sea level. It has two asphalt runways: 18/36 is 5,199 by 100 feet (1,585 x 30 m) and 3/21 is 4,748 by 100 feet (1,447 x 30 m).[1]
In the year ending January 1, 2018, the airport had 48,733 aircraft operations, an average of 134 per day: 97% general aviation, 2% military and 1% air taxi. In May 2022, there were 107 aircraft based at this airport: 80 single-engine, 16 multi-engine, 5 jet and 6 helicopter.[1]
References
External links
University of Oklahoma |
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Academics |
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- Advanced Radar Research Center
- American Indian Law Review
- Carl Albert Center
- Center for Analysis and Prediction of Storms
- Cooperative Institute for Mesoscale Meteorological Studies
- Institute for U.S.-China Issues
- Journal of Music Theory Pedagogy
- Julian P. Kanter Political Commercial Archive
- K20 Center
- National Weather Center
- OU Center for Public Management
- University of Oklahoma Press
- Society for Cinema and Media Studies
- World Literature Today
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Athletics |
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Facilities | |
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Culture |
- RUF/NEKS
- Sooner Schooner
- Boomer and Sooner
- Bedlam
- Boomer Sooner
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Football |
- Seasons
- Coaches
- In the NFL Draft
- Red River Showdown
- Red River Shootout trophies
- All-Americans
- Starting QBs
- Next season
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Basketball |
- Men's basketball
- Women's basketball
- Coaches
- Men's seasons
- In the drafts
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Other sports |
- Baseball
- Softball
- Men's gymnastics
- Women's gymnastics
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Campus |
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- List of buildings
- Bizzell Memorial Library
- Boyd House
- Carl Albert Center
- Museum of Art
- National Weather Center
- Natural History Museum
- Student Union
- Westheimer Airport
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People |
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- List of University of Oklahoma people
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Schools |
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- College of Engineering
- College of Architecture
- Price College of Business
- College of Arts and Sciences
- Gaylord College of Journalism and Mass Communication
- College of Atmospheric and Geographic Sciences
- Mewbourne College of Earth and Energy
- Jeannine Rainbolt College of Education
- Weitzenhoffer Family College of Fine Arts
- University College
- College of Law
- College of Medicine
- College of Dentistry
- Hudson College of Public Health
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Student life |
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- Oklahoma Daily
- the WIRE Student Radio
- Campus Corner
- The Pride of Oklahoma
- Army ROTC
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History |
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- 2005 bombing
- 2015 racism incident
- Kanter Archives
- Ledbetter House
- McLaurin v. Oklahoma State Regents
- NCAA v. Board of Regents
- OU-PRIME
- Sipuel v. Board of Regents
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- Established: 1890
- Endowment: $1.65 billion
- Students: 30,303
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