FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 AUGUST 2013
Location
| FAA Identifier: | 18K |
| Lat/Long: | 37-23-03.4000N / 100-11-10.3000W 37-23.056667N / 100-11.171667W 37.3842778 / -100.1861944 (estimated) |
| Elevation: | 2483 ft. / 757 m (estimated) |
| Variation: | 08E (1985) |
| Time zone: | UTC -5 (UTC -6 during Standard Time) |
| Zip code: | 67844 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 08/1975 |
| Sectional chart: | WICHITA |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | KANSAS CITY CENTER |
| FSS: | WICHITA FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | ICT (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | UNATNDD |
| Wind indicator: | yes |
| Segmented circle: | no |
Airport Communications
| CTAF: | 122.9 |
| WX AWOS-3 at MEJ (10 nm SW): | 119.425 (620-873-8447) |
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
| DDCr189/29.3 | | DODGE CITY VORTAC | | 108.20 | | 08E |
Airport Services
Runway Information
Runway 3/21
| Dimensions: | 2310 x 100 ft. / 704 x 30 m |
| Surface: | turf, in fair condition |
| Runway edge markings: | RWY 03 /21 MKD WITH SMALL RED REFLECTORS: SOLAR LIGHTS & RED CONES. |
| RUNWAY 3 | | RUNWAY 21 |
| Latitude: | 37-22.894000N | | 37-23.220500N |
| Longitude: | 100-11.293833W | | 100-11.048333W |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Obstructions: | 15 ft. road, 45 ft. from runway, 3:1 slope to clear RWY 03 +28' POLES LGTD PLINE APRX 450' S OF SW END OF RWY. | | 15 ft. road, 150 ft. from runway, 10:1 slope to clear |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Privately-owned |
| Owner: | FOWLER RECREATION ASSOC, INC 710 MAPLE FOWLER, KS 67844 Phone 620-646-5460 |
| Manager: | LARRY DEWELL 710 MAPLE FOWLER, KS 67844 Phone 620-338-1576 OR 620-646-5761. |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 2 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 2 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 83/month * | | 70% | local general aviation | | 30% | transient general aviation | | * for 12-month period ending 20 July 2011 | |
Instrument Procedures
There are no published instrument procedures at 18K.
Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KMEJ - Meade Municipal Airport (10 nm SW)
KDDC - Dodge City Regional Airport (25 nm NE)
KBFK - Buffalo Municipal Airport (41 nm SE)
KGCK - Garden City Regional Airport (41 nm NW)
KLBL - Liberal Mid-America Regional Airport (42 nm SW)
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| Aerial photo |
WARNING: Photo may not be current or correct
Photo by Von Rothenberger
Photo taken 14-Aug-2010
looking north.
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Times for 16-Oct-2013
| | Local (UTC-5) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 07:24 | | 12:24 |
| Sunrise | | 07:51 | | 12:51 |
| Sunset | | 19:02 | | 00:02 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 19:28 | | 00:28 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 16-Oct-2013 15:21:59 |
| Local (UTC-5) | 16-Oct-2013 10:21:59 |
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| METAR |
KDDC 25nm NE | 161452Z AUTO 34008KT 10SM BKN080 BKN100 06/M01 A3019 RMK AO2 SLP228 T00611006 55000
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KGCK 41nm NW | 161354Z 34006KT 10SM FEW120 04/00 A3018 RMK AO2 SLP227 T00390000
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KLBL 43nm SW | 161435Z 29003KT 10SM FEW060 06/M01 A3021 RMK AO1
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| TAF |
KDDC 25nm NE | 161120Z 1612/1712 32007KT P6SM BKN070
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| NOTAMs |
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