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KCKA

Kegelman AF Aux Field · Cherokee

Key Facts

Essential technical summary for MSFS 2020/2024 and X-Plane.

ILS Approach StatusILS DATA NOT IN DATABASE
Field Elevation
1,202 ft / 366 m
Transition Altitude
18,000 ft
Primary Channel
MISC 38.63 MHz (DOGFACE)
Live Conversion
inHg
hPa
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Welcome to the technical flight briefing for Kegelman AF Aux Field (KCKA), located in Cherokee, United States. As a vital hub for Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024, MSFS 2020, and X-Plane pilots, this facility features 2 active runways with a maximum elevation of 1,202 ft. Please note that this field primarily supports VFR and visual approach procedures.Reference the data below for primary communication channels and detailed runway characteristics. Pilots should observe a Transition Altitude of 18,000 ft verified for this field for altimeter reset procedures.

Airport Details

Full geographical and organizational metadata.

Full Name
Kegelman AF Aux Field
ICAO / IATA
KCKA / CKA
Municipality
Cherokee
Country
Region
US-OK — Oklahoma
GPS Coordinates
Transition Altitude
18,000 ft
Elevation
1,202 ft
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Runways & ILS Approach Data

Detailed dimensions and instrument landing frequencies.

Runway 17 / 35
UNLIT
Runway Length: 7,946 ft / 2,422 m
Runway Width: 150 ft / 46 m
Surface Type: Concrete
Heading: 182° / 2°
RWY 17 (182°)
No ILS / Visual Only
RWY 35 (2°)
No ILS / Visual Only
Runway 13 / 31
UNLIT
Runway Length: 5,500 ft / 1,676 m
Runway Width: 150 ft / 46 m
Surface Type: Concrete
Heading: 140° / 320°
RWY 13 (140°)
No ILS / Visual Only
RWY 31 (320°)
No ILS / Visual Only

Communication Frequencies

Air traffic control and advisory channels.

MISC DOGFACE
38.63 MHz

Nearby Airports

Alternative airports in the vicinity (km & nm).

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KICTILS
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KIABILS
McConnell Air Force Base
124 km / 67 nm

Base Airport Data: OurAirports (Public Domain)
Instrument Approach Data: AIP 2026 Researched · Cycle: Jan 2026