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 |
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| ICTr115/11.2 | | WICHITA VORTAC | | 113.80 | | 07E |
| HUTr120/33.5 | | HUTCHINSON VOR/DME | | 116.80 | | 09E |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
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| 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 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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| Sectional chart |
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 04-Jul-2009
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| Morning civil twilight | | 05:43 | | 10:43 |
| Sunrise | | 06:14 | | 11:14 |
| Sunset | | 20:54 | | 01:54 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 21:25 | | 02:25 |
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| Current date and time |
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| Zulu (UTC) | 05-Jul-2009 01:56:24 |
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| Local (UTC-5) | 04-Jul-2009 20:56:24 |
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| METAR |
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KICT
2nm W | 050053Z 01007KT 10SM FEW050 SCT200 29/19 A2991 RMK AO2 SLP113 T02940189 $
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KIAB
6nm E | 050055Z 36008KT 10SM FEW046 28/20 A2992 RMK AO2A SLP119 T02820197 $
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KAAO
10nm NE | 050054Z AUTO 02006KT 10SM CLR 27/19 A2991 RMK AO2 SLP116 T02720194
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| TAF |
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KICT
2nm W | 042320Z 0500/0524 36010KT P6SM SCT050 FM051100 01008KT P6SM BKN020 FM051700 01008KT P6SM BKN040
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| NOTAMs |
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