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70K Maize Airport
Wichita (Maize), Kansas, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 OCTOBER 2009

Location

FAA Identifier: 70K
Lat/Long: 37-45-56.0430N / 097-26-09.1630W
37-45.934050N / 097-26.152717W
37.7655675 / -97.4358786
(estimated)
Elevation: 1336 ft. / 407 m (estimated)
Variation: 07E (1985)
From city: 2 miles SE of central business district of the associated city
Time zone: UTC -6 (UTC -5 during Daylight Saving Time)
Zip code: 67205

Airport Operations

Airport use: CLOSED INDEFINITELY
Activation date: 04/1961
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: yes
Segmented circle: no

Airport Communications

CTAF: 122.9
WX ASOS at ICT (7 nm S): PHONE 316-945-8022
WX ASOS at AAO (10 nm E): 134.025 (316-636-2541)
WX AWOS-3 at EWK (19 nm NE): 123.875 (316-283-8789)

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
ICTr073/7.1WICHITA VORTAC113.8007E
HUTr111/27.4HUTCHINSON VOR/DME116.8009E

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
PICHE358/11.333207EIC .. -.-.
NEWTON197/19.528106EEWK . .-- -.-
WELLINGTON348/26.641407EEGT . --. -
EL DORADO263/29.438305EEQA . --.- .-
MC PHERSON155/36.922706EMPR -- .--. .-.

Airport Services

Parking: tiedowns
Airframe service: NONE
Powerplant service: NONE
Bottled oxygen: NONE
Bulk oxygen: NONE

Runway Information

Runway 17/35

Dimensions: 2100 x 70 ft. / 640 x 21 m
Surface: turf, in poor condition
TURF-GRASS NOT MAINTAINED
RUNWAY 17  RUNWAY 35
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Markings: nonenone
Runway end identifier lights: nono
Obstructions: 15 ft. road, 50 ft. from runway, 3:1 slope to clear22 ft. road, 300 ft. from runway, 13:1 slope to clear
CONC RUBBLE AT AER 35.

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Privately-owned
Owner: G. V. RUBALCABA
8001 W 45TH ST. NORTH
WICHITA, KS 67205
Phone 316-733-2851
Manager: G. V. RUBALCABA
745 ANDOVER RD
ANDOVER, KS 67002
Phone 316-733-2851
PHONE AT ARPT 316-722-2690.

Airport Operational Statistics

Aircraft based on the field: 12
Single engine airplanes: 11
Helicopters: 1
    
Aircraft operations: avg 44/week *
78% local general aviation
22% transient general aviation
* for 12-month period ending 29 April 2008

Additional Remarks

DENSE TREES 70 FT LEFT AND RIGHT OF RUNWAY CNTRLN
CONCRETE RUBBLE & DEBRIS DUMPING ALONG RY ENDS & EDGES CAN CHANGE RY USABLE LENGTH & WIDTH.
(ARPT STATUS) ARPT CLSD INDEFLY.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at 70K.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KICT - Wichita Mid-Continent Airport (7 nm S)
KAAO - Colonel James Jabara Airport (10 nm E)
KCEA - Cessna Aircraft Field Airport (11 nm SE)
KBEC - Beech Factory Airport (11 nm E)
KIAB - Mc Connell Air Force Base (12 nm SE)
1K1 - Lloyd Stearman Field Airport (15 nm E)
3AU - Augusta Municipal Airport (18 nm E)
KEWK - Newton City/County Airport (19 nm NE)
 
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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 08-Nov-2009
 Local
(UTC-6)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight06:3612:36
Sunrise07:0413:04
Sunset17:2423:24
Evening civil twilight17:5123:51

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  08-Nov-2009 12:33:09
Local (UTC-6)  08-Nov-2009 06:33:09
 
METAR
KICT 
7nm S 
081153Z 18012KT 5SM BR CLR 13/12 A2995 RMK AO2 SLP138 T01330122 10150 20128 53001
KAAO 
10nm E 
081154Z AUTO 19012G17KT 8SM CLR 13/12 A2996 RMK AO2 SLP141 T01330117 10156 20133 53003
KIAB 
12nm SE 
081155Z AUTO 15014KT 100V180 10SM CLR 13/13 A2996 RMK AO2 SLP142 T01330132 10147 20129 53002
KEWK 
18nm NE 
081215Z AUTO 18013KT 10SM CLR 13/11 A2992 RMK AO1
TAF
KICT 
7nm S 
081140Z 0812/0912 18012KT P6SM SCT250 TEMPO 0812/0815 4SM BR SCT015 FM081600 18020G28KT P6SM BKN200 FM082300 18012G20KT P6SM SCT050 FM090600 19012KT P6SM VCSH BKN050
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Where to Stay: Hotels, Motels, Resorts, B&Bs, Campgrounds

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Hotels near Maize Airport

Miles Price ($)
HAWTHORN SUITES WEST 2.8 102-149
EXECUSTAY CROWN CHASE WEST 4.6 79-99

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 Maize Airport

2 in Park City
60 in Wichita
 

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