FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 25 DECEMBER 2025
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 -6 (UTC -5 during Daylight Saving Time) |
| Zip code: | 67578 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 12/1945 |
| 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-3PT at PTT (16 nm S): | 118.725 (620-672-2793) |
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
| HUTr262/34.0 | | HUTCHINSON VOR/DME | | 116.80 | | 04E |
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, 15 ft. from runway CONTROLLING OBSTN EXCEEDS A 45 DEG SLP. | | 15 ft. road, 50 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: | 30 ft. bldg, marked, 20 ft. from runway, 80 ft. left of centerline CONTROLLING OBSTN EXCEEDS A 45 DEG SLP. | | 15 ft. road, 175 ft. from runway, 11:1 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, 51 ft. from runway, 3:1 slope to clear |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | CITY OF STAFFORD 112 W. BROADWAY, BOX 280 STAFFORD, KS 67578 Phone (620) 234-5011 |
| Manager: | SHAWN BURGEY 112 W. BROADWAY, BOX 280 STAFFORD, KS 67578 Phone (620) 234-5011 |
Additional Remarks
| - | FOR CD CTC KANSAS CITY ARTCC AT 913-254-8508. |
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)
KLYO - Lyons-Rice County Municipal Airport (30 nm NE)
9K8 - Kingman Airport/Clyde Cessna Field (30 nm SE)
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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 08-Jan-2026
| | Local (UTC-6) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 07:23 | | 13:23 |
| Sunrise | | 07:52 | | 13:52 |
| Sunset | | 17:31 | | 23:31 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 18:00 | | 00:00 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 08-Jan-2026 23:53:09 |
| Local (UTC-6) | 08-Jan-2026 17:53:09 |
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| METAR |
KPTT 16nm S | 082335Z AUTO 32013G19KT 10SM BKN017 OVC022 06/05 A2966 RMK AO2 T00570052
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KGBD 26nm NW | 082256Z AUTO 32016G21KT 10SM -RA OVC015 05/03 A2963 RMK AO2 RAB24 SLP037 P0000 T00500033 $
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KLYO 30nm NE | 082335Z AUTO 31016KT 10SM BKN014 BKN020 OVC034 05/03 A2962 RMK AO2 P0001 T00490034
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| TAF |
KGBD 26nm NW | 081740Z 0818/0918 33011KT 6SM -RA SCT003 BKN015 FM081930 33017G26KT P6SM -RA SCT009 BKN015 FM090400 34010KT P6SM SCT015
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| NOTAMs |
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