Wharton Regional Airport is a public airport located five miles (8 km) southwest of the central business district of Wharton, a city in Wharton County, Texas, United States. It is owned by the City of Wharton.

Note that ARM was assigned to Armidale Airport in Armidale, New South Wales, Australia.ARM / YARM - Armidale, New South Wales, Australia at Great Circle Mapper The airport's former FAA identifier was 5R5.KARM - Wharton Regional Airport - Wharton, Texas at AirNav.com

Facilities and aircraft Wharton Regional Airport covers an area of which contains one asphalt paved runway (14/32) measuring 5,004 x 75 ft (1,525 x 23 m).

For the 12-month period ending April 14, 2023, the airport had 4,480 aircraft operations, an average of 86 per week: 98% general aviation and 2% military.

The airport is used by the South Texas Balloon Launch Team, an amateur radio balloon group based out of Houston, for free float balloon launches. The team launch BLT-27 on Saturday, August 20, 2019 at 10am. South Texas Balloon Launch Team

See also List of airports in Texas

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