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[http://www.radioreference.com/apps/db/?aid=5142 Sheppard Air Force Base database page]
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{{Infobox_Aviation
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|SysName=Sheppard Air Force Base (SPS)
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|type=Air Force Base
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|FAA=SPS
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|City=Wichita Falls
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|County=[[Wichita County (TX)|Wichita]]
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|State=[[Texas (US)|Texas]]
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|state=texas
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|TRACON=?
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|ARTCC=[[Fort Worth (ZFW) Air Route Traffic Control Center|Fort Worth]]
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|DBid=5142
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== Airfield ==
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*KSPS is a public and military use airport that functions as both "[[Airports Wichita County (TX)#Wichita Falls Regional Airport (SPS)|Wichita Falls Regional Airport]]" and "Sheppard Air Force Base".
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== Emergency and Support Services ==
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* Security Forces, fire department, medical, civil engineers, and other base support services are on Site 1-009 of the {{DB|s|7769|United States Air Force (3D6)}} trunked radio system.
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* Some (or all) fire department radios are capable of operating on the City of Wichita Falls 800 MHz P25 trunked system and county and state VHF fire frequencies.
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* The fire department, and possibly the other emergency and support services, have conventional backup frequencies that have not been discovered and submitted to the database.
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* There are many unidentified talkgroups used at Sheppard listed at [[United States Air Force (3D6) Unknown Talkgroups by Site]].
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== Unidentified/Unconfirmed Frequencies ==
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The following frequencies are '''not listed''' in the database. If you can confirm them please '''{{DBSubmit|a|5017|submit}}''' the information and remove them from this list.
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===Aviation Frequencies===
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* Some of these may be MOAs or IR/VR training routes in NW TX or SW OK.
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* A list of local channel presets is on page 13 of [http://static.e-publishing.af.mil/production/1/sheppardafb/publication/sheppardafbi13-204/sheppardafbi13-204.pdf sheppardafbi13-204.pdf]
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'''Frequency Mode - Description'''
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126.5250 AM - 80th FTW Ops?
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138.1000 AM - 80th FTW Ops?
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139.8250 AM - 80th FTW Ops?
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140.0000 AM - 80th FTW Ops?
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140.1250 AM - 80th FTW Ops?
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140.3500 AM - 80th FTW Ops?
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140.3750 AM - 80th FTW Ops?
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140.4000 AM - 80th FTW Ops? Victor 9?
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140.4250 AM - 80th FTW Ops?
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140.4500 AM - 80th FTW Ops?
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140.9250 AM - 80th FTW Ops?
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141.4250 AM - 80th FTW Ops?
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141.7750 AM - 80th FTW Ops?
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142.2000 AM - 80th FTW Ops? Victor 22?
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142.9000 AM - 80th FTW Ops?
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143.8750 AM - 80th FTW Ops?
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148.0500 AM - 80th FTW Ops?
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148.1750 AM - 80th FTW Ops?
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149.2500 AM - 80th FTW Ops?
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149.5250 AM - 80th FTW Ops?
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229.0500 AM - Base Ops? 80th FTW Command Post?
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246.9000 AM - 80th FTW Ops?
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264.0000 AM - MOA Discreet?
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311.0000 AM - Command Post (unknown if still used)
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321.0000 AM - Command Post (unknown if still used)
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343.9500 AM - Arrival Discreet
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346.2750 AM - Arrival Discreet
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353.7750 AM - Arrival Discreet
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392.1000 AM - Blue Departure
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===Other Frequencies===
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'''Frequency Type Tone - Description'''
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142.2750 BF CSQ - SCADA
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165.1375 BF CSQ - SCADA
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407.3750 BF 186.2 PL - SCADA
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* The following were voice channels on the original trunked system (before transitioning to the San Antonio Military SmartZone and later USAF 3D6 systems). It is not known if they are still used.
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410.2375
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410.6375
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===Old Frequencies===
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* See [[Wichita County (TX) Old Frequencies]] for frequencies used before the trunked system was installed.
  
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== Old Frequencies ==
 
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These frequencies were used before the [http://www.radioreference.com/apps/db/?sid=4154 400 MHz trunked system] was installed.
 
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Freq Input Type Description
 
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139.925 142.1250 R Security Police F1 Dispatch (after late 1980s)
 
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138.475 BM Security Police F2 Secondary (after late 1980s)
 
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139.925 BM Security Police F3 T/A for F1 (after late 1980s)
 
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163.4875 BM Security Police Dispatch (before late 1980s)
 
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138.075 141.525 R OSI F1 repeater
 
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138.075 BM OSI F2 T/A for F1
 
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138.175 BM OSI F3 Simplex
 
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173.025 BM Fire Dept.
 
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170.375 BM Medical
 
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165.1375 BM Transportation
 
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163.5875 BM Civil Engineers
 
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139.625 138.900 R Commanders Net F1 phone patch
 
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139.850 138.275 R Commanders Net F2 Ops
 
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173.4375 BM Ramp Net/Base Ops
 
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173.5375 BM Communications Squadron
 
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172.300 173.6125 R Aircraft maint. (White Express)
 
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148.475 BM Aircraft maint.
 
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407.475 B Pagers
 
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== Military Operating Areas (MOAs) ==
 
== Military Operating Areas (MOAs) ==
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MOAs used by the T-6
 
MOAs used by the T-6
 
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MOA info from share the air
 
MOA info from share the air
 
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== Call Signs ==
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== Callsigns ==
 
As of 9/15/10 the following are common call signs used by military aircraft while training and or passing through the area.  Some of the call signs are assigned to Sheppard aircraft, but not all.  This list may not be 100% correct and call signs could change without notice.  
 
As of 9/15/10 the following are common call signs used by military aircraft while training and or passing through the area.  Some of the call signs are assigned to Sheppard aircraft, but not all.  This list may not be 100% correct and call signs could change without notice.  
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BLADE T-6, BAJA T-38, BANGER T-38, BEAR T-38, DOZER T-38, HAMMER T-38, KENT T-38, MADCAT T-38, MUSTANG ? (Navy Ft Worth)?, SNORT T-38,
 
  
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== Related Links ==
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BLADE T-6, BAJA T-38, BANGER T-38, BEAR T-38, DOZER T-38, HAMMER T-38, KENT T-38, MADCAT T-38, MUSTANG ? (Navy Ft Worth)?, SNORT T-38
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[http://www.sheppard.af.mil Sheppard AFB home page]
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==External Links==
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[http://www.cwftx.net/documents/Departments/Aviation,%20Traffic%20and%20Transportation/Share%20The%20Air%20Booklet%20July%2010.PDF Share The Air]
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*[http://www.sheppard.af.mil Sheppard AFB home page]
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**[https://www.sheppard.af.mil/Contact/Share-the-Air Share the Air]
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[[Category:Southern Region]]
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*[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sheppard_Air_Force_Base Wikipedia:Sheppard Air Force Base]
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[[Category:Milcom]]
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*[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wichita_Falls_Municipal_Airport Wikipedia:Whichita Falls Municipal Airport]
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*[https://www.facebook.com/SheppardAirForceBase/ FaceBook:Sheppard Air Force Base]
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==Related Wiki Pages==
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*[[United States Air Force (3D6)]]
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*[[Airports Wichita County (TX)]]
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*[[Gulf States Milcom]]
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*[[Aircraft]]
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*[[Federal Aviation Administration]]
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*[[Transportation Security Administration]]
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Return to DB page: {{DB|a|5142|Sheppard Air Force Base}}<br>
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Return to Wiki page: [[Wichita County (TX)]], [[Federal (TX)]]
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[[Category:Texas Military Aviation]]
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[[Category:Texas Military Aviation Frequencies]]
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[[Category:United States Air Force in Texas]]
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[[Category:United States Air Force Frequencies in Texas]]

Latest revision as of 12:28, 2 August 2023

Sheppard Air Force Base (SPS)
ICAO: KSPS
FAA: SPS
City: Wichita Falls
County: Wichita
State: Texas
TRACON: ?
ARTCC: Fort Worth
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Airfield

Emergency and Support Services

  • Security Forces, fire department, medical, civil engineers, and other base support services are on Site 1-009 of the United States Air Force (3D6) trunked radio system.
  • Some (or all) fire department radios are capable of operating on the City of Wichita Falls 800 MHz P25 trunked system and county and state VHF fire frequencies.
  • The fire department, and possibly the other emergency and support services, have conventional backup frequencies that have not been discovered and submitted to the database.
  • There are many unidentified talkgroups used at Sheppard listed at United States Air Force (3D6) Unknown Talkgroups by Site.

Unidentified/Unconfirmed Frequencies

The following frequencies are not listed in the database. If you can confirm them please submit the information and remove them from this list.

Aviation Frequencies

  • Some of these may be MOAs or IR/VR training routes in NW TX or SW OK.
  • A list of local channel presets is on page 13 of sheppardafbi13-204.pdf
Frequency Mode - Description
126.5250 AM - 80th FTW Ops?
138.1000 AM - 80th FTW Ops?
139.8250 AM - 80th FTW Ops?
140.0000 AM - 80th FTW Ops?
140.1250 AM - 80th FTW Ops?
140.3500 AM - 80th FTW Ops?
140.3750 AM - 80th FTW Ops?
140.4000 AM - 80th FTW Ops? Victor 9?
140.4250 AM - 80th FTW Ops?
140.4500 AM - 80th FTW Ops?
140.9250 AM - 80th FTW Ops?
141.4250 AM - 80th FTW Ops?
141.7750 AM - 80th FTW Ops?
142.2000 AM - 80th FTW Ops? Victor 22?
142.9000 AM - 80th FTW Ops?
143.8750 AM - 80th FTW Ops?
148.0500 AM - 80th FTW Ops?
148.1750 AM - 80th FTW Ops?
149.2500 AM - 80th FTW Ops?
149.5250 AM - 80th FTW Ops?
229.0500 AM - Base Ops? 80th FTW Command Post?
246.9000 AM - 80th FTW Ops?
264.0000 AM - MOA Discreet?
311.0000 AM - Command Post (unknown if still used)
321.0000 AM - Command Post (unknown if still used)
343.9500 AM - Arrival Discreet
346.2750 AM - Arrival Discreet
353.7750 AM - Arrival Discreet
392.1000 AM - Blue Departure

Other Frequencies

Frequency Type Tone - Description
142.2750 BF CSQ - SCADA
165.1375 BF CSQ - SCADA
407.3750 BF 186.2 PL - SCADA
  • The following were voice channels on the original trunked system (before transitioning to the San Antonio Military SmartZone and later USAF 3D6 systems). It is not known if they are still used.
410.2375
410.6375

Old Frequencies

Military Operating Areas (MOAs)

MOAs used by the T-6
Sheppard 1 MOA Sub Areas 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8
Sheppard 2 MOA Sub Areas 10A 10B, 11A 11B, 12A 12B, 13A 13B, 14A 14B

MOAs used by the T-38
Hollis MOA Sub Areas Hollis A, Hollis B, Reed
Washita MOA Sub Areas Pine, Oak
Westover 1 MOA Sub Areas Dundee, Stover, Vera, Goree
Westover 2 MOA Sub Areas Steen, Elm, Oliver, Brazo, Dumont
MOA info from share the air

Callsigns

As of 9/15/10 the following are common call signs used by military aircraft while training and or passing through the area. Some of the call signs are assigned to Sheppard aircraft, but not all. This list may not be 100% correct and call signs could change without notice.

BLADE T-6, BAJA T-38, BANGER T-38, BEAR T-38, DOZER T-38, HAMMER T-38, KENT T-38, MADCAT T-38, MUSTANG ? (Navy Ft Worth)?, SNORT T-38

External Links

Related Wiki Pages



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