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The old record for July 5 precipitation was 1.76 inches in 1967.
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On April 1, 1930, the Wichita Municipal Airport (currently McConnell Air Force Base) weather office opened. Pilot Balloons were sent at 5:30 am and pm each day, and from April 1, 1930, to November 29, 1940, there were two Weather Bureau Offices in Wichita. [2]
On May 31, 1951, the USAF took title to the airport. Civil and military flights shared the airport until the city completed a new airport in October 1954. The Wichita Municipal Airport was renamed Wichita Air Force Base, then renamed again to its current name of McConnell Air Force Base. [9] Wichita eventually acquired the original terminal in ...
Colonel James Jabara Airport covers an area of 600 acres (243 ha) which contains one runway. Runway 18/36: 6,101 ft × 100 ft (1,860 m × 30 m), surface: concrete For 12-month period ending August 13, 2019, the airport had 38,300 aircraft operations, an average of 104 per day: 97% general aviation and 3% air taxi .
Thunderstorms over the weekend increased Wichita Falls' rainfall totals and helped lake levels rise. The combined levels for lakes Arrowhead and Kickapoo rose 0.2 percent this week to bring the ...
The Airport/Facility Directory also provides a means for the FAA to communicate, in text form, updates to visual navigation charts between their revision dates — VFR Sectional and Terminal Area Charts are generally revised every six months. Volumes are side-bound at 5 + 3 ⁄ 8 by 8 + 1 ⁄ 4 inches (140 mm × 210 mm), and colored a ...