FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 02 JULY 2009
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 |
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| 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 620-646-5352
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 25 March 2009 | |
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 |
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WARNING: Photo may not be current or correct
Photo © Richard G. Wilsher, PIC@Wilsher.com
Photo taken 26-Jul-2007
from a Cessna 210
Do you have a better or more recent aerial photo of Fowler Airport that you would like to share? If so, please send us your photo.
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| Sectional chart |
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Sectional chart courtesy of SkyVector.com
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| Airport distance calculator |
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 04-Jul-2009
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(UTC-5) | | Zulu
(UTC) |
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| Morning civil twilight | | 05:55 | | 10:55 |
| Sunrise | | 06:26 | | 11:26 |
| Sunset | | 21:04 | | 02:04 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 21:35 | | 02:35 |
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| Current date and time |
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| Zulu (UTC) | 05-Jul-2009 03:21:09 |
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| Local (UTC-5) | 04-Jul-2009 22:21:09 |
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| METAR |
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KDDC
25nm NE | 050252Z AUTO 02008KT 10SM CLR 22/16 A3007 RMK AO2 SLP153 T02220156 53028
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KGCK
41nm NW | 050254Z AUTO 05007KT 10SM CLR 23/15 A3010 RMK AO2 SLP160 T02330150 53028
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KLBL
43nm SW | 050255Z 06010KT 10SM CLR 26/15 A3008 RMK AO1 52027
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KDDC
25nm NE | 042339Z 0500/0524 36015G20KT P6SM SCT050 FM050200 03010KT P6SM SKC FM050600 04010KT P6SM FEW250 FM051000 02006KT P6SM BKN020 FM051500 01008KT P6SM SCT030
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| NOTAMs |
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