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Airport Details

Location

FAA Identifier: K38
Lat/Long:

39-44-06.6000N 097-02-51.3000W
39-44.110000N 097-02.855000W
39.7351667,-97.0475833
(estimated)

Elevation: 1436.5 ft. / 437.8 m (surveyed)

Variation: 06E (1990)

From city: 5 miles S of WASHINGTON, KS
Time zone: UTC -5 (UTC -6 during Standard Time)

Zip code: 66953

Airport Operations

Airport use: Open to the public
Activation date: 01/1980
Control tower: no
ARTCC: KANSAS CITY CENTER
FSS: WICHITA FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
NOTAMs facility: ICT (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance: UNATNDD
Wind indicator: yes, WIND INDICATOR OTS INDEFLY.
Segmented circle: no
Lights: ACTVT MIRL RWY 17/35 – CTAF.
Beacon: white-green (lighted land airport)
Operates sunset to sunrise.

Airport Communications

CTAF: 122.9
APCH/DEP CTL SVC PRVDD BY KANSAS CITY ARTCC (ZKC) ON FREQS 127.35/257.975 (MANHATTAN RCAG).

Nearby Radio Naviation Aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
BIEr195/(36.5) BEATRICE VOR 110.60 07E
MHKr330/39.5 MANHATTAN VOR/DME 110.20 04E

 

NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
FAIRBURY 162/27.0 293 06E FBY ..-. -… -.–

Airport Services

Parking: tie-downs

Runway Information

Runway 17/35

Dimensions: 3406 x 60 ft. / 1038 x 18 m
Surface: concrete, in good condition
Runway edge lights: medium intensity
 RUNWAY 17  RUNWAY 35
Latitude: 39-44.390798N 39-43.829835N
Longitude: 097-02.853932W 097-02.856890W
Elevation: 1436.5 ft. 1425.9 ft.
Traffic pattern: left left
Runway heading: 174 magnetic, 180 true 354 magnetic, 000 true
Displaced threshold: 220 ft. no
Markings: nonprecision, in good condition nonprecision, in good condition
Touchdown point: yes, no lights yes, no lights
Obstructions: 15 ft. road, 300 ft. from runway, 6:1 slope to clear
RWY 17 APPROACH SLOPE 34:1 TO THE DISP THLD.
 68 ft. pline, marked, 1562 ft. from runway, 20:1 slope to clear

Airport Ownership and Management

Ownership: Publicly-owned
Owner: WASHINGTON COUNTY
CO CMSNRS, WASH CO COURTHOUSE
WASHINGTON, KS 66968
Phone 785-325-2974

Other Information

Airport Operational Statistics
Aircraft based on the field: 3
Single engine airplanes: 3
Aircraft operations: avg 33/week *
53% local general aviation
47% transient general aviation
* for 12-month period ending 19 September 2018
Additional Remarks
– 24 HR PHONE AVBL FOR PUBLIC USE WITH PHONE CARD.
– FOR CD CTC KANSAS CITY ARTCC AT 913-254-8508.

Instrument Procedures

NOTE: Please procure official charts for flight. FAA instrument procedures published for use from 14 July 2022 at 0901Z to 11 August 2022 at 0900z.

IAPs – Instrument Approach Procedures

RNAV (GPS) RWY 17
RNAV (GPS) RWY 35 
NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply

Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KMYZ – Marysville Municipal Airport (21 nm E)
KCYW – Clay Center Municipal Airport (21 nm S)
KFBY – Fairbury Municipal Airport (27 nm N)
KRPB – Belleville Municipal Airport (29 nm W)
KCNK – Blosser Municipal Airport (30 nm W) 

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