Flying in Lawton, OK
There are 12 airfields within 93 miles of Lawton — the nearest is Lawton Fort Sill Regional Airport (KLAW), about 2 miles out. Daylight runs from about 14h 19m of daylight at midsummer down to about 9h 41m at midwinter, so your VFR window shifts a lot through the year. Below: the airfields nearby, the seasonal daylight and weather, and where to find the official charts.
Airfields near Lawton
Public and private airfields within 93 miles, nearest first.
Lawton Fort Sill Regional Airport
Henry Post Army Air Field
Halliburton Field
Frederick Regional Airport
Chickasha Municipal Airport
Wichita Falls Municipal Airport / Sheppard Air Force Base
Hobart Regional Airport
Altus Air Force Base
Kickapoo Downtown Airport
Altus Quartz Mountain Regional Airport
El Reno Regional Airport
Thomas P Stafford Airport
Daylight & the VFR window
Most VFR flying happens between sunrise and sunset, so daylight length is your practical flying window. Times below are local solar time (clock times shift with your time zone and DST). Plan night currency and reserves around the short end of the year.
| Time of year | Sunrise–sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|
| June solstice (Jun 21) | 04:50–19:10 | 14h 19m |
| Equinox (Mar 20) | 06:03–17:57 | 11h 55m |
| December solstice (Dec 21) | 07:10–16:50 | 9h 41m |
Typical weather
Seasonal averages from 2021–2023. A guide to what to pack and plan for — always check current METARs, TAFs, and NOTAMs before you fly.
| Season | Avg high | Avg low | Avg wind | Wet days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spring | 23.4°C / 74°F | 11.4°C / 53°F | 26 km/h | 27% |
| Summer | 34.8°C / 95°F | 23.6°C / 74°F | 20 km/h | 20% |
| Autumn | 24.9°C / 77°F | 13.6°C / 56°F | 21 km/h | 16% |
| Winter | 12.7°C / 55°F | 0.9°C / 34°F | 23 km/h | 18% |
Airspace & charts
For the exact airspace classes, frequencies, restricted areas, and airfield plates around Lawton, go straight to the official sources — never plan a route off this page alone.
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