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71K Westport Airport
Wichita, Kansas, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 02 JULY 2009

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
ICTr115/11.2WICHITA 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 04-Jul-2009
 Local
(UTC-5)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight05:4310:43
Sunrise06:1411:14
Sunset20:5401:54
Evening civil twilight21:2502:25

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  05-Jul-2009 01:56:24
Local (UTC-5)  04-Jul-2009 20:56:24
 
METAR
KICT 
2nm W 
050053Z 01007KT 10SM FEW050 SCT200 29/19 A2991 RMK AO2 SLP113 T02940189 $
KIAB 
6nm E 
050055Z 36008KT 10SM FEW046 28/20 A2992 RMK AO2A SLP119 T02820197 $
KAAO 
10nm NE 
050054Z AUTO 02006KT 10SM CLR 27/19 A2991 RMK AO2 SLP116 T02720194
TAF
KICT 
2nm W 
042320Z 0500/0524 36010KT P6SM SCT050 FM051100 01008KT P6SM BKN020 FM051700 01008KT P6SM BKN040
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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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SS 
100LL 
$5.87 
 Updated 24-Apr-2008
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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 1.8 126-160
DAYS INN WEST NEAR AIRPORT 2.0 50-80
QUALITY SUITES AIRPORT WITCHITA 2.1 75-94
LA QUINTA INN & SUITES WICHITA 2.2 89-109
CLARION INN & SUITES WICHITA 2.3 97-98
SCOTSMAN INN WEST AIRPORT 2.3 43-49
HILTON WICHITA AIRPORT 2.4 98-234
HOLIDAY INN EXPRESS HOTEL & SUITES WICHITA AIRPORT 2.5 
SUPER8 WICHITA WEST AIRPORT 2.5 65-66
WICHITA INN WEST AIRPORT 2.5 80-92
CANDLEWOOD SUITES WICHITA ARPT 2.5 
HOWARD JOHNSON EXPRESS INN - WICHITA 2.5 47-62
BEST WESTERN AIRPORT INN & CONFERENCE CENTER 2.7 94-99
COMFORT SUITES WICHITA 3.2 99-119
VALUE PLACE WICHITA WEST 3.2 
ECONO LODGE INN & SUITES WICHITA 3.2 45-100
CAMBRIDGE SUITES WICHITA 3.3 62-125
HOLIDAY INN HOTEL & SUITES WICHITA DWTN-CONVENTION CENTER 3.3 75-76
HYATT REGENCY WICHITA 3.4 79-194
THE BROADVIEW HOTEL 3.5 70-107
VALUE PLACE WICHITA SOUTH 3.7 

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

57 in Wichita
2 in Park City
 

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