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Call Field

Call Field from directly overhead

Call Field is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 308 m. Sunshine Hill stands 368 m to the northwest, 19 miles off. The nearest named place is Rotary Park, a park 0.4 miles away. 7 named summits stand within 25 miles.

The story

World War I airfield in Texas, United States

Dates from 1918.

Wikidata Q14710377, matched on coordinates and name (241 m apart).

What the record says

Built
1973
Material
aluminium

What to expect

Operated by
Texas Historical Commission

Official site

How to reach it

Coordinates33.87193, -98.55240

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Rotary Park: 0.4 mi
  • Kiwanis Park: 0.7 mi
  • Jefferson Park: 1.0 mi
  • Tesco Park: 1.0 mi
  • Lake Wichita Park: 1.8 mi
Peaks: 7
  • Bare Butte: 5.1 mi
  • Temple Hill: 6.6 mi
  • Twin Mountain: 13.1 mi
  • Sunshine Hill: 19.2 mi
  • Martin Hill: 20.6 mi
Museums: 4
Attractions: 2
Waterfalls: 1
  • Wichita Falls: 3.9 mi
Ghost towns: 1
Gardens: 1
  • Burkburnett Community Gardens: 15.8 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Call Field. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Sunshine HillNW 313°368 m19.2 mi
Floral MoundNW 306°367 m21.2 mi
Potato HillW 276°348 m24.4 mi
Bare ButteW 280°322 m5.1 mi
Temple HillW 278°321 m6.6 mi
Twin MountainWNW 282°321 m13.1 mi
Martin HillNNE 25°303 m20.6 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3919:1319:46
June solstice06:2420:1220:49
September equinox07:2319:0019:33
December solstice07:3616:5217:30

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Mar–May, Sep–Nov.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F424655637280858476655344
Precip in1.21.42.02.53.83.42.02.53.02.91.61.6

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Wichita Falls Muni AP, 8 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element node/12453787790

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