FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 OCTOBER 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 -6 (UTC -5 during Daylight Saving 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 09-Nov-2009
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(UTC-6) | | Zulu
(UTC) |
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| Morning civil twilight | | 06:47 | | 12:47 |
| Sunrise | | 07:15 | | 13:15 |
| Sunset | | 17:34 | | 23:34 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 18:02 | | 00:02 |
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| Current date and time |
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| Zulu (UTC) | 09-Nov-2009 23:59:01 |
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| Local (UTC-6) | 09-Nov-2009 17:59:01 |
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| METAR |
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KDDC
25nm NE | 092352Z AUTO 03006KT 10SM BKN013 OVC021 09/07 A3030 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT E AND SW TSE12 SLP259 60007 T00890067 10106 20083 53009
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KGCK
41nm NW | 092254Z 06007KT 10SM OVC016 09/07 A3028 RMK AO2 SLP254 T00940067
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KLBL
43nm SW | 092335Z 01006KT 10SM OVC037 09/06 A3029 RMK AO1
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KDDC
25nm NE | 092105Z 0921/1018 36008KT P6SM VCTS BKN008CB BKN023 OVC035 TEMPO 0921/0923 5SM -RA SCT008 BKN023 FM100100 VRB06KT P6SM BKN020 FM100900 VRB05KT 2SM BR OVC008
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