Airports / KWLD / Strother FieldIATA WLDModerate ground coverage
Strother Field satellite view
📍 Winfield/Arkansas City⬆ 1,160 ft2 runways
KWLD · WLD

Strother Field

37.16860°N
-97.03760°W
ARR / DAY
1
9.1%
DEP / DAY
1
0.0%

Strother Field (KWLD/WLD) is a small general aviation airport located in Winfield/Arkansas City, KS, 40 mi south east of Wichita. It features 2 runways with the longest being 5,505 feet. SkyMeter has observed roughly 1 arrivals and 1 departures per day on average over the last 7 days.

Current weather

Latest METAR observation

30m ago
Temp
95°F
Wind
7 kts
110°
Visib
10+ km
Ceil
METAR KWLD 201754Z AUTO 11007KT 10SM CLR 35/19 A3003 RMK AO2 SLPNO T03500189 10356 20228 58000

Runway intelligence

Which runway carries the operations, observed over the last 30 days

17
50% of ops
19 land · 3 TO
13
29% of ops
11 land · 0 TO
31
13% of ops
5 land · 3 TO
35
8% of ops
3 land · 9 TO
Runway 17 carries 50% of operations (19 landings, 3 takeoffs) over the last 30 days. The next most-used is 13 at 29%.

Approach quality

Per-runway unstable-approach, go-around, and long-rollout rates

17 19 landings
UA 0%
13 11 landings
UA 0%
31 5 landings
UA 0%
35 3 landings
UA 0%
Approaches to 17 show a 0% unstable-approach rate (0 UA events from 19 landings).Phase B will add wind-correlation: which crosswind band produces most UA events.

Traffic behavior

When the field is busy: hourly + weekday vs weekend

Daily avg
2.4
flights/day · 72 total
Busy hour (local)
3pm
also 2pm · 7pm
Day vs night
61%
06:00–20:00 local
Traffic concentrates around 3pm–7pm local, averaging 2.4 flights/day. Weekend volume runs 0.6× weekday (1.8 vs 2.8 daily).

Aircraft character

What's actually flying here: top types over the last 30 days

Activity is led by (23% of 61 flights). Top three types: , , .

Communications Frequencies

2026-06-11
Type Freq (MHz) Hours
CTAF 122.800
UNICOM 122.800
ASOS 118.025
STROTHER 122.500
OTHER 122.500
PONCA CI 127.800
OTHER 127.800
PONCA CI 319.100
OTHER 319.100
Airport operations
ARTCC:
ZKC
Mag var:
6° E
Fuel:
100LL
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