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71K Westport Airport
Wichita, Kansas, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 15 DECEMBER 2011

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 -6 (UTC -5 during Daylight Saving 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
ICTr115/11.2WICHITA VORTAC113.8007E
HUTr120/33.5HUTCHINSON VOR/DME116.8009E

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
PICHE032/5.433207EIC .. -.-.
WELLINGTON354/19.441407EEGT . --. -
NEWTON186/25.528106EEWK . .-- -.-
EL DORADO249/28.138305EEQA . --.- .-

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: 
Single wheel: 3.0
RUNWAY 17  RUNWAY 35
Latitude: 37-39.069500N37-38.654167N
Longitude: 097-23.025833W097-23.016833W
Traffic pattern: leftright
Displaced threshold: 400 ft.no
Markings: basic, in good conditionbasic, in good condition
Runway end identifier lights: nono
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
    
Aircraft operations: avg 72/month *
93% local general aviation
7% transient general aviation
* for 12-month period ending 29 April 2008

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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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 08-Feb-2012
 Local
(UTC-6)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight07:0113:01
Sunrise07:2813:28
Sunset18:0024:00
Evening civil twilight18:2700:27

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  08-Feb-2012 17:21:49
Local (UTC-6)  08-Feb-2012 11:21:49
 
METAR
KICT 
2nm W 
081700Z 00000KT 8SM OVC011 M01/M02 A3049 RMK AO2
KIAB 
6nm E 
081655Z AUTO 02005KT 10SM OVC010 M01/M01 A3049 RMK AO2 CIG 009V011 SLP343 T10121012
KAAO 
10nm NE 
081654Z AUTO 00000KT 9SM OVC009 M01/M03 A3049 RMK AO2 SLP341 T10111033
TAF
KICT 
2nm W 
081628Z 0816/0912 01005KT P6SM OVC009 FM082000 05005KT P6SM SCT009 OVC015 FM090200 17006KT P6SM SCT015
KIAB 
6nm E 
0815/0910 35008KT 9999 OVC008 620104 QNH3043INS BECMG 0816/0817 36008KT 9999 BKN012 OVC020 620124 QNH3042INS TEMPO 0817/0819 SCT025 BECMG 0819/0820 03004KT 9999 SCT030 SCT200 QNH3030INS BECMG 0900/0901 10005KT 9999 SCT180 QNH3025INS T02/0821Z TM02/0815Z AMD 081554
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FBO, Fuel Providers, and Aircraft Ground Support

 Business Name   Contact    Services / Description  Fuel Prices Comments
Westport Ag Sales and Service 316-943-5510
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100LL
SS $5.24 
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Where to Stay: Hotels, Motels, Resorts, B&Bs, Campgrounds

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Hotels near Westport Airport

Miles Price ($)
HAMPTON INN WICHITA WEST 1.8 89-119
DAYS INN WEST NEAR AIRPORT 2.0 67-71
QUALITY SUITES AIRPORT WITCHITA 2.1 90-110
LA QUINTA INN & SUITES WICHITA AIRPORT 2.2 75-109
CLARION INN & SUITES WICHITA 2.3 80-81
SCOTSMAN INN WEST AIRPORT 2.3 45-50
HILTON WICHITA AIRPORT EXECUTIVE CONFERENCE CENTER 2.4 84-115
HOLIDAY INN EXPRESS HOTEL & SUITES WICHITA AIRPORT 2.5 90-133
SUPER8 WICHITA WEST AIRPORT 2.5 51-70
WICHITA INN WEST AIRPORT 2.5 84-85
CANDLEWOOD SUITES WICHITA ARPT 2.5 60-120
HOWARD JOHNSON EXPRESS INN - WICHITA 2.5 47-62
BEST WESTERN AIRPORT INN & CONFERENCE CENTER 2.7 93-136
COMFORT SUITES WICHITA 3.2 129-130
ECONO LODGE INN & SUITES WICHITA 3.2 46-60
CAMBRIDGE SUITES WICHITA 3.3 58-175
HOLIDAY INN HOTEL & SUITES WICHITA DWTN - CONVENTION CENTER 3.3 85-120
HYATT REGENCY WICHITA 3.4 99-244
THE BROADVIEW HOTEL 3.5 86
VALUE PLACE WICHITA SOUTH 3.7 
BEST WESTERN GOVERNORS INN & SUITES 4.0 67-93

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 Westport Airport

63 in Wichita
1 in Derby
3 in Park City
 

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