FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 02 MAY 2013
Location
| FAA Identifier: | 48K |
| Lat/Long: | 38-28-15.9700N / 099-54-29.0400W 38-28.266167N / 099-54.484000W 38.4711028 / -99.9080667 (estimated) |
| Elevation: | 2308 ft. / 703.5 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 08E (1990) |
| From city: | 1 mile N of NESS CITY, KS |
| Time zone: | UTC -5 (UTC -6 during Standard Time) |
| Zip code: | 67560 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 09/1955 |
| 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
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
| HYSr223/37.2 | | HAYS VORTAC | | 110.40 | | 10E |
| DDCr359/37.5 | | DODGE CITY VORTAC | | 108.20 | | 08E |
Airport Services
| Parking: | tiedowns |
| Airframe service: | NONE |
| Powerplant service: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 17/35
| Dimensions: | 3156 x 48 ft. / 962 x 15 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in fair condition |
| Runway edge lights: | low intensity |
| Gradient: | N |
| RUNWAY 17 | | RUNWAY 35 |
| Latitude: | 38-28.526017N | | 38-28.006183N |
| Longitude: | 099-54.484400W | | 099-54.483467W |
| Elevation: | 2308.2 ft. | | 2281.0 ft. |
| Gradient: | | | 0.9% UP |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 172 magnetic, 180 true | | 352 magnetic, 360 true |
| Markings: | basic, in fair condition | | basic, in fair condition |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Obstructions: | 41 ft. pline, marked, 1500 ft. from runway, 31:1 slope to clear | | 28 ft. bldg, lighted, 200 ft. from runway, 50 ft. left of centerline |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | CITY OF NESS CITY BOX 419 NESS CITY, KS 67560 Phone 785-798-2229 |
| Manager: | EDDIE WASSINGER CITY BLDG NESS CITY, KS 67560 Phone 785-798-5355 |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 5 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 5 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 77/week * | | 75% | local general aviation | | 25% | transient general aviation | | * for 12-month period ending 12 September 2011 | |
Additional Remarks
| - | PUBLIC PHONE AVBL 785-798-2702. |
| - | RY EDGES & TWYS SOFT. |
| - | RY 35 APCH IS OBSTRUCTED BY BLDGS L & R OF CNTRLN, A LGTD WINDSOCK & ROTG BCN ATOP A HANGAR L OF RY CNTRLN. |
Instrument Procedures
There are no published instrument procedures at 48K.
Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KHYS - Hays Regional Airport (37 nm NE)
KLQR - Larned-Pawnee County Airport (42 nm E)
KDDC - Dodge City Regional Airport (43 nm S)
KTQK - Scott City Municipal Airport (46 nm W)
KGBD - Great Bend Municipal Airport (50 nm E)
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Times for 18-May-2013
| | Local (UTC-5) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 05:57 | | 10:57 |
| Sunrise | | 06:27 | | 11:27 |
| Sunset | | 20:46 | | 01:46 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 21:16 | | 02:16 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 18-May-2013 11:12:22 |
| Local (UTC-5) | 18-May-2013 06:12:22 |
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| METAR |
KHYS 38nm NE | 181035Z AUTO 15010KT 5SM SCT009 SCT012 OVC017 21/19 A2978 RMK AO1
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KDDC 42nm S | 181052Z AUTO 15016KT 4SM BR OVC007 21/19 A2978 RMK AO2 CIG 006V010 SLP055 T02060189
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KGBD 49nm E | 181035Z AUTO 14014KT 5SM BKN008 OVC015 21/19 A2979 RMK AO1
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| TAF |
KHYS 38nm NE | 180916Z 1809/1906 13008KT P6SM BKN010 FM181600 15012KT P6SM SCT015 FM182200 15015G25KT P6SM VCTS SCT015CB
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KDDC 42nm S | 180930Z 1810/1906 15013KT 3SM BR OVC003 FM181500 15013KT P6SM SCT015 FM182100 15013G20KT P6SM VCTS SCT015CB
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| NOTAMs |
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