FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 02 MAY 2013
Location
| FAA Identifier: | 71K |
| Lat/Long: | 37-38-51.7000N / 097-23-01.3000W 37-38.861667N / 097-23.021667W 37.6476944 / -97.3836944 (estimated) |
| Elevation: | 1290 ft. / 393 m (estimated) |
| Variation: | 07E (1985) |
| From city: | 3 miles SW of WICHITA, KS |
| Time zone: | UTC -5 (UTC -6 during Standard Time) |
| Zip code: | 67217 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 07/1947 |
| Sectional chart: | WICHITA |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | KANSAS CITY CENTER |
| FSS: | WICHITA FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | ICT (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | DAYLIGHT HOURS |
| Wind indicator: | yes |
| Segmented circle: | no |
Airport Communications
| CTAF: | 122.9 |
| WX ASOS at ICT (2.3 nm W): | PHONE 316-945-8022 |
| WX ASOS at AAO (10 nm NE): | 134.025 (316-636-2541) |
| WX AWOS-3 at EGT (19 nm S): | 118.875 (620-326-2470) |
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
| ICTr115/11.2 | | WICHITA VORTAC | | 113.80 | | 07E |
| HUTr120/33.5 | | HUTCHINSON VOR/DME | | 116.80 | | 09E |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
| PICHE | | 032/5.4 | | 332 | | 07E | | IC | .. -.-. |
| WELLINGTON | | 354/19.4 | | 414 | | 07E | | EGT | . --. - |
| NEWTON | | 186/25.5 | | 281 | | 06E | | EWK | . .-- -.- |
| EL DORADO | | 249/28.1 | | 383 | | 05E | | EQA | . --.- .- |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LL |
| Parking: | hangars and tiedowns |
| Airframe service: | MAJOR |
| Powerplant service: | MAJOR |
| Bottled oxygen: | NONE |
| Bulk oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 17/35
| Dimensions: | 2520 x 30 ft. / 768 x 9 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in good condition RWY 17/35 HAS GRASS ENCROACHING ON RWY SIDES NUMEROUS SURFACE CRACKS |
| Weight bearing capacity: | |
| RUNWAY 17 | | RUNWAY 35 |
| Latitude: | 37-39.069500N | | 37-38.654167N |
| Longitude: | 097-23.025833W | | 097-23.016833W |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | right |
| Displaced threshold: | 400 ft. | | no |
| Markings: | basic, in good condition | | basic, in good condition |
| Runway end identifier lights: | no | | no |
| Obstructions: | 22 ft. bldgs, 230 ft. from runway, 1:1 slope to clear +24 FT TELEPHONE CABLE 80 FT FM RY END BOTH SIDES. | | 40 ft. pline, 1260 ft. from runway, 26:1 slope to clear +8 FT FENCE 50 FT FROM THR; BOTH SIDES OF CNTRLN. |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Privately-owned |
| Owner: | EARL V. LONG 2558 S KESSLER WICHITA, KS 67217 Phone 316-943-5510 |
| Manager: | EARL V. LONG 2558 S KESSLER WICHITA, KS 67217 Phone 316-943-5510 |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 14 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 12 | | Multi engine airplanes: | | 2 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 72/month * | | 93% | local general aviation | | 7% | transient general aviation | | * for 12-month period ending 22 June 2012 | |
Additional Remarks
| - | DEPS CTC WICHITA ATCT ON THE GROUND ON FREQ 125.7 FOR DEP INSTRUCTIONS. IF UNABLE - CONTACT ATCT ON FREQ 118.2 UPON DEP & REMAIN EAST OF THE FIELD UNTIL COMMUNICATIONS ARE ESTABLISHED. |
Instrument Procedures
There are no published instrument procedures at 71K.
Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KICT - Wichita Mid-Continent Airport (2 nm W)
KIAB - Mc Connell Air Force Base (6 nm E)
KCEA - Cessna Aircraft Field Airport (6 nm E)
KBEC - Beech Factory Airport (8 nm E)
KAAO - Colonel James Jabara Airport (10 nm NE)
3AU - Augusta Municipal Airport (15 nm E)
1K1 - Lloyd Stearman Field Airport (15 nm NE)
KEGT - Wellington Municipal Airport (19 nm S)
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Times for 18-May-2013
| | Local (UTC-5) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 05:49 | | 10:49 |
| Sunrise | | 06:19 | | 11:19 |
| Sunset | | 20:33 | | 01:33 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 21:03 | | 02:03 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 18-May-2013 11:21:12 |
| Local (UTC-5) | 18-May-2013 06:21:12 |
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| METAR |
KICT 2nm W | 180953Z 14009KT 6SM BR BKN009 OVC022 22/21 A2985 RMK AO2 CIG 007V011 SLP093 T02170206
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KIAB 6nm E | 181045Z AUTO 12011KT 8SM R19/5500FT SCT007 21/21 A2984 RMK AO2
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KAAO 10nm NE | 180954Z AUTO 14007KT 7SM SCT009 BKN023 BKN044 21/19 A2985 RMK AO2 SLP094 T02060194
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| TAF |
KICT 2nm W | 181006Z 1810/1906 13007KT 6SM BR SCT009 OVC015 TEMPO 1810/1814 4SM BR BKN009 FM181500 15016G21KT P6SM BKN020 FM182100 14018G24KT P6SM BKN025 FM190300 11017G25KT P6SM VCTS SCT025 BKN050CB
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KIAB 6nm E | 1810/1916 11006KT 9999 BKN020 QNH2985INS BECMG 1811/1812 12006KT 8000 BR BKN010 QNH2981INS TEMPO 1812/1813 4800 BR BKN006 BECMG 1814/1815 14010G15KT 9999 NSW SCT020 SCT160 QNH2978INS BECMG 1817/1818 14015G20KT 9999 SCT020 BKN140 QNH2973INS BECMG 1901/1902 13015G25KT 9000 -SHRA VCTS BKN015CB OVC120 QNH2967INS TEMPO 1903/1906 12025G35KT 8000 TSRAGR BECMG 1907/1908 14015KT 9000 -RA BKN020 OVC120 QNH2962INS BECMG 1909/1910 16015KT 9999 NSW SCT020 BKN140 QNH2958INS T29/1821Z T19/1812Z
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