FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 27 JUNE 2013
Location
| FAA Identifier: | 3K8 |
| Lat/Long: | 37-13-22.3000N / 099-19-55.3000W 37-13.371667N / 099-19.921667W 37.2228611 / -99.3320278 (estimated) |
| Elevation: | 2086 ft. / 635.8 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 08E (1985) |
| From city: | 3 miles S of COLDWATER, KS |
| Time zone: | UTC -5 (UTC -6 during Standard Time) |
| Zip code: | 67029 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 03/1983 |
| 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: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | no |
| Lights: | ACTVT MIRL RY 17/35; PAPI & REIL RY 17 & 35 - CTAF. |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) Operates sunset to sunrise. |
Airport Communications
Nearby radio navigation aids
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
| BUFFALO | | 025/25.6 | | 215 | | 08E | | BFK | -... ..-. -.- |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LL FOR FUEL CALL (620) 546-5209 OR SHERIFF 620-582-2511. |
| Parking: | tiedowns |
Runway Information
Runway 17/35
| Dimensions: | 4500 x 60 ft. / 1372 x 18 m |
| Surface: | concrete, in excellent condition |
| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| Gradient: | N |
| RUNWAY 17 | | RUNWAY 35 |
| Latitude: | 37-13.740987N | | 37-13.001978N |
| Longitude: | 099-19.960242W | | 099-19.884098W |
| Elevation: | 2086.1 ft. | | 2074.2 ft. |
| Gradient: | | | 0.3% UP |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Markings: | basic, in good condition | | basic, in good condition |
| Visual slope indicator: | 4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) | | 4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) |
| Runway end identifier lights: | yes | | yes |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | COMANCHE COUNTY C/O COUNTY CLERK, COMANCHE COUNTY COURTHOUSE COLDWATER, KS 67029 Phone 620-582-2933 |
| Manager: | GARY TRUMMEL BOX 714, PO BOX 13 COLDWATER, KS 67029 Phone 620-546-5209 AFTER HOURS AND FOR FUEL PHONE NUMBERS LISTED IN PILOT LOUNGE. |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 3 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 3 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 67/month * | | 50% | transient general aviation | | 50% | local general aviation | | * for 12-month period ending 06 July 2011 | |
Instrument Procedures
There are no published instrument procedures at 3K8.
Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KBFK - Buffalo Municipal Airport (26 nm SW)
KPTT - Pratt Regional Airport (40 nm NE)
KAVK - Alva Regional Airport (42 nm SE)
KDDC - Dodge City Regional Airport (44 nm NW)
KMDF - Mooreland Municipal Airport (45 nm S)
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| Aerial photo |
WARNING: Photo may not be current or correct
Photo taken 03-Sep-2010
looking northwest.
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Times for 13-Aug-2013
| | Local (UTC-5) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 06:25 | | 11:25 |
| Sunrise | | 06:53 | | 11:53 |
| Sunset | | 20:31 | | 01:31 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 20:59 | | 01:59 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 13-Aug-2013 07:36:25 |
| Local (UTC-5) | 13-Aug-2013 02:36:25 |
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| METAR |
KP28 38nm E | 130656Z AUTO 35007KT 21/20 A3003 RMK AO1 SLP154 T02110200
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KWWR 38nm S | 130655Z AUTO 36004KT 10SM CLR 22/19 A3011 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT SW
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KPTT 40nm NE | 130655Z AUTO 02013KT 10SM -DZ SCT100 BKN120 18/17 A3010 RMK AO2 P0002 LTG DSNT NE
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KDDC 44nm NW | 130652Z AUTO 30004KT 10SM -RA OVC100 18/17 A3015 RMK AO2 SLP182 P0007 T01830172
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| TAF |
KWWR 38nm S | 130523Z 1306/1406 VRB05KT P6SM SCT030 BKN150 BKN250 FM130700 VRB06KT P6SM VCTS BKN020CB BKN150 FM131200 06008KT P6SM BKN030 BKN250
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KDDC 44nm NW | 130538Z 1306/1406 06008KT P6SM -SHRA OVC080 FM130900 09008KT P6SM BKN080 TEMPO 1310/1314 10010KT P6SM BKN015 FM131800 09012KT P6SM SCT040 PROB30 1319/1324 6SM -TSRA OVC030CB
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| NOTAMs |
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