FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 27 JUNE 2013
Location
| FAA Identifier: | 3TA |
| Lat/Long: | 37-57-30.0540N / 098-39-01.3030W 37-57.500900N / 098-39.021717W 37.9583483 / -98.6503619 (estimated) |
| Elevation: | 1886 ft. / 574.9 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 08E (1985) |
| From city: | 3 miles W of STAFFORD, KS |
| Time zone: | UTC -5 (UTC -6 during Standard Time) |
| Zip code: | 67578 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 12/1945 |
| 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 |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) Operates sunset to sunrise. |
Airport Communications
| CTAF: | 122.9 |
| WX AWOS-3 at PTT (16 nm S): | 118.725 (620-672-2793) |
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
| HUTr257/34.0 | | HUTCHINSON VOR/DME | | 116.80 | | 09E |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
| PRATT | | 011/14.7 | | 356 | | 07E | | PTT | .--. - - |
| LARNED | | 118/25.4 | | 296 | | 08E | | LQR | .-.. --.- .-. |
| HILYN | | 146/26.8 | | 338 | | 08E | | HIL | .... .. .-.. |
| LYONS | | 215/30.7 | | 386 | | 06E | | LYO | .-.. -.-- --- |
Airport Services
| Parking: | hangars and tiedowns |
| Airframe service: | NONE |
| Powerplant service: | NONE |
| Bottled oxygen: | NONE |
| Bulk oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 17/35
| Dimensions: | 2560 x 100 ft. / 780 x 30 m |
| Surface: | turf, in good condition FIRST 1200 FT OF RY 35 SOFT & WET AFTER RAIN. |
| Runway edge lights: | low intensity |
| RUNWAY 17 | | RUNWAY 35 |
| Latitude: | 37-57.735333N | | 37-57.313500N |
| Longitude: | 098-38.800833W | | 098-38.801000W |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Obstructions: | 15 ft. road, 30 ft. from runway, 2:1 slope to clear | | 19 ft. road, 60 ft. from runway, 3:1 slope to clear |
Runway 13/31
| Dimensions: | 1900 x 80 ft. / 579 x 24 m |
| Surface: | turf, in good condition FIRST 700 FT OF RY 31 WET & SOFT AFTER RAIN. |
| RUNWAY 13 | | RUNWAY 31 |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Obstructions: | 3 ft. fence PIPE GUARD FENCE AROUND GAS METER. | | 19 ft. road, 580 ft. from runway, 30:1 slope to clear |
Runway 3/21
| Dimensions: | 1580 x 260 ft. / 482 x 79 m |
| Surface: | turf, in good condition |
| RUNWAY 3 | | RUNWAY 21 |
| Latitude: | 37-57.545500N | | 37-57.721167N |
| Longitude: | 098-39.031500W | | 098-38.788667W |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Obstructions: | none | | 15 ft. road, 200 ft. from runway, 13:1 slope to clear |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | CITY OF STAFFORD 112 W. BROADWAY STAFFORD, KS 67578 Phone 620-234-5561 |
| Manager: | JERRY MCMILLIAN 112 W. BROADWAY STAFFORD, KS 67578 Phone 620-234-5561 |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 5 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 5 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 31/week * | | 75% | local general aviation | | 25% | transient general aviation | | * for 12-month period ending 09 June 2011 | |
Instrument Procedures
There are no published instrument procedures at 3TA.
Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KPTT - Pratt Regional Airport (16 nm S)
KGBD - Great Bend Municipal Airport (25 nm NW)
KLQR - Larned-Pawnee County Airport (25 nm NW)
9K8 - Kingman Airport - Clyde Cessna Field (30 nm SE)
KLYO - Lyons-Rice County Municipal Airport (31 nm NE)
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| Aerial photo |
WARNING: Photo may not be current or correct
Photo by Von Rothenberger
Photo taken 03-Sep-2010
looking east.
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Times for 13-Aug-2013
| | Local (UTC-5) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 06:21 | | 11:21 |
| Sunrise | | 06:49 | | 11:49 |
| Sunset | | 20:30 | | 01:30 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 20:58 | | 01:58 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 13-Aug-2013 07:53:38 |
| Local (UTC-5) | 13-Aug-2013 02:53:38 |
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| METAR |
KPTT 16nm S | 130655Z AUTO 02013KT 10SM -DZ SCT100 BKN120 18/17 A3010 RMK AO2 P0002 LTG DSNT NE
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KGBD 26nm NW | 130655Z AUTO 24006KT 10SM FEW041 BKN055 OVC075 21/18 A3008 RMK AO1 P0001
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| TAF |
KHUT 38nm E | 130520Z 1306/1406 07006KT P6SM VCTS SCT030CB BKN040 TEMPO 1306/1310 VRB15G25KT 2SM +TSRA OVC018CB FM131000 07006KT 6SM BR VCSH SCT015 BKN150 TEMPO 1310/1314 5SM BR BKN015 FM131500 09007KT P6SM SCT040 BKN150 FM131800 11008KT P6SM SCT050
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| NOTAMs |
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