FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 02 MAY 2013
Location
| FAA Identifier: | 68KS |
| Lat/Long: | 38-34-02.0480N / 094-46-56.8540W 38-34.034133N / 094-46.947567W 38.5672356 / -94.7824594 (estimated) |
| Elevation: | 1050 ft. / 320 m (estimated) |
| Variation: | 06E (1985) |
| From city: | 5 miles E of PAOLA, KS |
| Time zone: | UTC -5 (UTC -6 during Standard Time) |
| Zip code: | 66071 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Private use. Permission required prior to landing |
| Activation date: | 05/1987 |
| Sectional chart: | KANSAS CITY |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | KANSAS CITY CENTER |
| FSS: | WICHITA FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| Attendance: | UNATNDD |
| Wind indicator: | yes |
| Segmented circle: | no |
Airport Communications
| WX ASOS at IXD (17 nm N): | 135.325 (913-780-6987) |
| WX ASOS at OJC (17 nm N): | PHONE 913-780-6969 |
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
| OJCr181/16.5 | | JOHNSON COUNTY VOR/DME | | 113.00 | | 06E |
| BUMr315/22.5 | | BUTLER VORTAC | | 115.90 | | 07E |
| RISr190/34.3 | | RIVERSIDE VOR/DME | | 111.40 | | 05E |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
| LESUMIT | | 215/30.4 | | 263 | | 04E | | LXT | .-.. -..- - |
Airport Services
Runway Information
Runway 17/35
| Dimensions: | 2600 x 50 ft. / 792 x 15 m |
| Surface: | turf |
| RUNWAY 17 | | RUNWAY 35 |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Obstructions: | 50 ft. trees | | 30 ft. pline |
Runway 8/26
| Dimensions: | 1300 x 50 ft. / 396 x 15 m |
| Surface: | turf |
| RUNWAY 8 | | RUNWAY 26 |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Obstructions: | 4 ft. fence | | 4 ft. fence |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Privately-owned |
| Owner: | CLOUD 9 FARM, LLC 4200 SOMERSET, SUITE 207 PRAIRIE VILLAGE, AZ 66208 Phone 913-648-7747 |
| Manager: | CHAD J SIMMONS, MGR CLOUD 9 FARM, LLC, 4200 SOMERSET, SUITE 207 PRAIRIE VILLAGE, KS 66208 Phone 913-648-7747 |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 1 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 1 |
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Instrument Procedures
There are no published instrument procedures at 68KS.
Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:
K81 - Miami County Airport (7 nm W)
K34 - Gardner Municipal Airport (17 nm NW)
KIXD - New Century AirCenter Airport (17 nm N)
KOJC - Johnson County Executive Airport (17 nm N)
KLRY - Lawrence Smith Memorial Airport (21 nm E)
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Times for 18-May-2013
| | Local (UTC-5) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 05:36 | | 10:36 |
| Sunrise | | 06:06 | | 11:06 |
| Sunset | | 20:25 | | 01:25 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 20:55 | | 01:55 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 19-May-2013 01:01:15 |
| Local (UTC-5) | 18-May-2013 20:01:15 |
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| METAR |
KIXD 16nm N | 182353Z 13014G23KT 7SM CLR 27/21 A2978 RMK AO2 SLP072 T02670206 10283 20267 58021
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KOJC 17nm N | 182353Z 14010KT 7SM CLR 27/21 A2978 RMK AO2 SLP073 T02670206 10283 20261 58017
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KLXT 31nm NE | 182353Z AUTO 14009G14KT 10SM CLR 27/20 A2980 RMK AO2 SLP083 T02720200 10283 20267 58015
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| TAF |
KMKC 34nm N | 181720Z 1818/1918 15012KT P6SM BKN050 FM190900 16014KT P6SM VCTS BKN050CB
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