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51K Cedar Air Park
Olathe, Kansas, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 OCTOBER 2009

Location

FAA Identifier: 51K
Lat/Long: 38-55-53.0200N / 094-53-05.8710W
38-55.883667N / 094-53.097850W
38.9313944 / -94.8849642
(estimated)
Elevation: 1020 ft. / 311 m (estimated)
Variation: 05E (1985)
From city: 4 miles NW of OLATHE, KS
Time zone: UTC -6 (UTC -5 during Daylight Saving Time)
Zip code: 66061

Airport Operations

Airport use: Open to the public
Activation date: 10/1967
Sectional chart: KANSAS CITY
Control tower: no
ARTCC: KANSAS CITY CENTER
FSS: COLUMBIA FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
NOTAMs facility: COU (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance: UNATNND
Wind indicator: yes
Segmented circle: no

Airport Communications

CTAF/UNICOM: 122.7
WX ASOS at IXD (6 nm S): 135.325 (913-780-6987)
WX ASOS at OJC (9 nm SE): PHONE 913-780-6969
WX ASOS at LWC (16 nm W): 121.225 (785-749-1309)
WX ASOS at MKC (18 nm NE): PHONE 816-471-2549

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
OJCr302/8.8JOHNSON COUNTY VOR/DME113.0006E
RISr225/17.6RIVERSIDE VOR/DME111.4005E
MCIr193/22.3KANSAS CITY VORTAC113.2505E
TOPr107/33.3TOPEKA VORTAC117.8005E
ANXr247/36.6NAPOLEON VORTAC114.0007E

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
NORGE229/13.251705EGQ --. --.-
LESUMIT262/24.026304ELXT .-.. -..- -
MOSBY224/36.628403EGPH --. .--. ....

Airport Services

Parking: tiedowns
Bottled oxygen: NONE
Bulk oxygen: NONE

Runway Information

Runway 17/35

Dimensions: 2440 x 75 ft. / 744 x 23 m
Surface: turf, in good condition
Runway edge markings: RY OUTLINED WITH CONC PADS AT 300 FT INTRVLS. RY ENDS MKD WITH YELLOW CONC PADS.
RUNWAY 17  RUNWAY 35
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Obstructions: 32 ft. tree, 285 ft. from runway, 71 ft. left of centerline, 8:1 slope to clear18 ft. trees, 311 ft. from runway, 27 ft. left of centerline, 17:1 slope to clear

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Privately-owned
Owner: HUGH FORREST
25900 COLLEGE BLVD.
OLATHE, KS 66061
Phone 913-782-5176
Manager: HUGH FORREST WINGS UNLMTD INC
25900 COLLEGE BLVD.
OLATHE, KS 66061
Phone 913-782-5176

Airport Operational Statistics

Aircraft based on the field: 5
Single engine airplanes: 4
Gliders airplanes: 1
    
Aircraft operations: avg 63/week *
91% local general aviation
9% transient general aviation
* for 12-month period ending 31 August 2005

Additional Remarks

5 FT DROP 30 FT OFF AER 17.
GOLF COURSE N END OF RY 17 CAN BE MISTAKEN FOR ARPT.
WILDLIFE ON & INVOF ARPT.
TREES BOTH SIDES OF RWY.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at 51K.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KIXD - New Century AirCenter Airport (6 nm S)
K34 - Gardner Municipal Airport (8 nm SW)
KOJC - Johnson County Executive Airport (9 nm SE)
KLWC - Lawrence Municipal Airport (16 nm W)
KMKC - Charles B. Wheeler Downtown Airport (18 nm NE)
 
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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 30-Nov-2009
 Local
(UTC-6)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight06:5012:50
Sunrise07:1913:19
Sunset16:5722:57
Evening civil twilight17:2723:27

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  30-Nov-2009 06:21:03
Local (UTC-6)  30-Nov-2009 00:21:03
 
METAR
KIXD 
7nm S 
300553Z AUTO 31005KT 10SM CLR M02/M04 A3014 RMK AO2 SNB15E26 SLP211 P0000 60000 T10221044 10033 21022 401111022 50007
KOJC 
9nm SE 
300553Z AUTO 33005KT 10SM CLR M01/M03 A3012 RMK AO2 SLP205 T10061033 10050 21006 401171006 50006 $
KLWC 
16nm W 
300552Z AUTO 33004KT 9SM CLR M05/M06 A3015 RMK AO2 SLP217 T10501061 10022 21050 400891050 50008
KMKC 
17nm NE 
300554Z 00000KT 10SM CLR 01/M03 A3014 RMK AO2 SLP210 T00111028 10061 20006 401330006 50009 $
TAF
KMKC 
17nm NE 
300520Z 3006/0106 VRB03KT P6SM FEW200 FM301800 24008KT P6SM SKC
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Where to Stay: Hotels, Motels, Resorts, B&Bs, Campgrounds

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Hotels near Cedar Air Park

Miles Price ($)
SUPER 8 MOTEL DE SOTO 5.6 48-67
ECONO LODGE SOUTH 5.7 50-55
DAYS INN KANSAS CITY OLATHE 5.9 57-69

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 Cedar Air Park

14 in Olathe
9 in Lenexa
1 in Gardner
2 in Shawnee
1 in Overland Park, CT
39 in Overland Park
5 in Merriam
1 in Leawood
1 in Mission
12 in Kansas City
13 in Lawrence
 

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