University of Oklahoma Westheimer Airport

University of Oklahoma Max Westheimer Airport
IATA: OUN – ICAO: KOUN
Summary
Airport type		Public
Operator		University of Oklahoma
Location		Norman, Oklahoma
Elevation AMSL		1,182 ft / 360.3 m
Coordinates		35°14′44.03″N 97°28′19.66″W / 35.2455639°N 97.4721278°W / 35.2455639; -97.4721278Coordinates: 35°14′44.03″N 97°28′19.66″W / 35.2455639°N 97.4721278°W / 35.2455639; -97.4721278
Runways
Direction	Length		Surface
	ft	m
17/35	5,200	1,585	Asphalt
3/21	4,747	1,447	Asphalt
Statistics (2006)
Aircraft operations			66,065
Based aircraft			99

University of Oklahoma Westheimer Airport (IATA: OUN, ICAO: KOUN), also known as Max Westheimer Airport, is a public general aviation airport located three miles (5 km) northwest of the city of Norman in Cleveland County, Oklahoma, USA. The airport is run by the University of Oklahoma. It was originally a US Navy flight training field, established in 1941, and was transferred to the University after the war ^[1].

Facilities

University of Oklahoma Westheimer Airport covers 725 acres (293 ha) and has two runways:

• Runway 17/35: 5,200 x 100 ft. (1,585 x 30 m), Surface: Asphalt
• Runway 3/21: 4,747 x 100 ft. (1,447 x 30 m), Surface: Asphalt

See Also

• Tulsa Olympics

References

1. ^ http://www.rv-9.com/maxwf.html

External links

• University of Oklahoma - Max Westheimer Airport
• FAA Airport Diagram (PDF), effective 20 October 2011
• OU LAAS
• Resources for this airport:
  • AirNav airport information for KOUN
  • ASN accident history for OUN
  • FlightAware airport information and live flight tracker
  • NOAA/NWS latest weather observations
  • SkyVector aeronautical chart, Terminal Procedures for KOUN