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3JC Freeman Field Airport
Junction City, Kansas, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 10 APRIL 2008

Location

FAA Identifier: 3JC
Lat/Long: 39-02-35.7920N / 096-50-35.8330W
39-02.596533N / 096-50.597217W
39.0432756 / -96.8432869
(estimated)
Elevation: 1101 ft. / 335.6 m (surveyed)
Variation: 05E (2000)
From city: 1 mile NW of JUNCTION CITY, KS
Time zone: UTC -5 (UTC -6 during Standard Time)
Zip code: 66441

Airport Operations

Airport use: Open to the public
Activation date: 09/1949
Sectional chart: KANSAS CITY
Control tower: no
ARTCC: KANSAS CITY CENTER
FSS: WICHITA FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
NOTAMs facility: ICT (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance: 0800-1700
Wind indicator: lighted
Segmented circle: yes
Lights: DUSK-DAWN
ACTVT MIRL RY 18/36 - CTAF.
Beacon: white-green (lighted land airport)

Airport Communications

CTAF/UNICOM: 122.8
WX ASOS at FRI (4 nm E): 118.375 (785-239-3089)
WX ASOS at MHK (10 nm NE): 119.075 (785-537-1035)
  • APCH/DEP SERVICE PROVIDED BY KANSAS CITY ARTCC ON 127.35/388.800 (MANHATTAN RCAG).

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
FRIr005/(4.5)FORT RILEY VOR109.4006E
MHKr227/10.2MANHATTAN VOR/DME110.2006E
SLNr072/37.0SALINA VORTAC117.1007E

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
CAVALRY289/2.531406ECVY -.-. ...- -.--
MC DOWELL CREEK240/10.939106EMQD -- --.- -..
HERINGTON350/21.140706EHRU .... .-. ..-
CLAY CENTER137/25.136207ECYW -.-. -.-- .--

Airport Services

Fuel available: 100LL JET-A
Parking: hangars and tiedowns
Airframe service: MAJOR
Powerplant service: MAJOR
Bottled oxygen: NONE
Bulk oxygen: NONE

Runway Information

Runway 18/36

Dimensions: 3495 x 75 ft. / 1065 x 23 m
Surface: asphalt, in good condition
Weight bearing capacity: 
Single wheel: 10.0
Runway edge lights: medium intensity
RY THLD LIGHTS NSTD FOR COLOR ONLY.
RUNWAY 18  RUNWAY 36
Latitude: 39-02.946950N39-02.387467N
Longitude: 096-50.584833W096-50.759083W
Elevation: 1082.0 ft.1098.0 ft.
Gradient: 0.4%0.4%
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Runway heading: 189 magnetic, 194 true009 magnetic, 014 true
Markings: nonprecision, in fair conditionnonprecision, in fair condition
Obstructions: 20 ft. pole, lighted, 600 ft. from runway, 20:1 slope to clear34 ft. pole, lighted, 875 ft. from runway, 19:1 slope to clear

Runway 5/23

Dimensions: 1927 x 200 ft. / 587 x 61 m
Surface: turf, in good condition
Runway edge markings: APCH END RY 05/23 MKD WITH ORANGE & BLACK METAL 'A' FRAMES.
RUNWAY 5  RUNWAY 23
Latitude: 39-02.474500N39-02.649833N
Longitude: 096-50.683667W096-50.344167W
Elevation: 1095.0 ft.1085.0 ft.
Gradient: 0.6%0.6%
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Runway heading: 052 magnetic, 057 true232 magnetic, 237 true
Obstructions: 70 ft. trees, 873 ft. from runway, 12:1 slope to clear37 ft. pole, 396 ft. from runway, 125 ft. left of centerline, 10:1 slope to clear

Runway 13/31

Dimensions: 1915 x 140 ft. / 584 x 43 m
Surface: turf, in good condition
Runway edge markings: APCH END OF RWY 13 IS DELINEATED WITH ORANGE & BLACK METAL 'A' FRAMES WITH YELLOW PAINTED TIRES.
RUNWAY 13  RUNWAY 31
Elevation: 1090.0 ft.1091.0 ft.
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Runway heading: 134 magnetic, 139 true314 magnetic, 319 true
Obstructions: 60 ft. trees, 594 ft. from runway, 9:1 slope to clear64 ft. trees, 1295 ft. from runway, 20:1 slope to clear

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Publicly-owned
Owner: CITY OF JUNCTION CITY
PO BOX 287
JUNCTION CITY, KS 66441
Phone 785-238-3103
Manager: RON NORDT
540 W 18TH
JUNCTION CITY, KS 66441
Phone 785-238-1991
FBO PHONE (785) 238-1991/785-776-1991 (AFT HRS).

Airport Operational Statistics

Aircraft based on the field: 21
Single engine airplanes: 19
Multi engine airplanes: 2
    
Aircraft operations: avg 77/day *
50% transient general aviation
50% local general aviation
* for 12-month period ending 27 September 2007

Additional Remarks

ARPT SFC CONDS: RWY, TWY & APRON GOOD. TURF SOFT WHEN WET.
NON-STD ATC MINIMA APPLIED IFR ARVLS WITH RESPECT TO HI-PERFORMANCE-ACFT OPNS CONDUCTED WITHIN CFNS OF R-3602.
PHONE AVBL ALL HRS.
WATERFOWL ON & INVOF ARPT.

Instrument Procedures

NOTE: All procedures below are presented as PDF files. If you need a reader for these files, you should download the free Adobe Reader.

NOT FOR NAVIGATION. Please procure official charts for flight.
FAA instrument procedures published for use between 8 May 2008 at 0901Z and 5 June 2008 at 0900Z.

 
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures
RNAV (GPS) RWY 36   download (214KB)
NDB OR GPS-B   download (204KB)
NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums apply   download (25KB)

Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KFRI - Marshall Army Airfield (4 nm E)
KMHK - Manhattan Regional Airport (10 nm NE)
K78 - Abilene Municipal Airport (20 nm SW)
KHRU - Herington Regional Airport (21 nm S)
KCYW - Clay Center Municipal Airport (25 nm NW)
 
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Aerial photo
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Aerial photo of 3JC (Freeman Field Airport)
Photo by Lewis Thomas
Photo taken 01-Apr-2007

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From to 3JC

Sunrise and sunset
Times for 09-May-2008
 Local
(UTC-5)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight05:5110:51
Sunrise06:2011:20
Sunset20:2701:27
Evening civil twilight20:5701:57

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  09-May-2008 20:05:37
Local (UTC-5)  09-May-2008 15:05:37
 
METAR
KFRI 
4nm E 
091955Z AUTO 03006KT 10SM OVC028 18/11 A2986 RMK AO2 SLP108 T01760110
KMHK 
9nm NE 
091952Z 01006KT 10SM OVC031 17/11 A2986 RMK AO2 SLP107 T01720111
TAF
KFRI 
4nm E 
091511 34010G15KT 9999 OVC009 QNH2972INS TEMPO 1517 BKN015 BECMG 1617 36010KT 9999 SCT030 QNH2982INS T20/22Z T09/10Z AMD 1543
KMHK 
9nm NE 
091735Z 091818 02009KT P6SM OVC019 FM1900 04008KT P6SM BKN025 FM2100 08007KT P6SM BKN035 FM0000 12006KT P6SM SCT250 FM1300 14014G20KT P6SM BKN120
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FBO, Fuel Providers, and Aircraft Ground Support

 Business Name   Contact    Services / Description  Fuel Prices Comments
Kansas Air Center 785-238-1991
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Airport management, Aviation fuel, Aircraft parking (ramp or tiedown), Hangars, Passenger terminal and lounge, Aircraft charters, Aircraft maintenance, Aircraft modifications, ...

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Hotels near Freeman Field Airport

Miles Price ($)
QUALITY INN JUNCTION CITY 1.8 70-71
SUPER 8 JUNCTION CITY KS 1.9 48-65
BEST WESTERN J C INN 1.9 67-75
GOLDEN WHEAT BUDGET HOST MOTEL 2.1 45-70
DAYS INN JUNCTION CITY 2.2 58-69
COURTYARD BY MARRIOTT JUNCTION CITY 2.2 89-99
RAMADA LIMITED JUNCTION CITY 2.2 72-73
COMFORT INN JUNCTION CITY 2.3 72-90
ECONO LODGE JUNCTION CITY 2.9 40-50

Distances are approximate, and may vary depending on the actual route traveled and the location of the travel start on the airport.
    

Hotels in other cities near Freeman Field Airport

9 in Junction City
8 in Manhattan
 

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