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72K

Westport Auxiliary Airport
Wichita, Kansas, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 18 APRIL 2024

Location

FAA Identifier:	72K
Lat/Long:	37-36-15.2000N 097-21-31.9000W 37-36.253333N 097-21.531667W 37.6042222,-97.3588611 (estimated)
Elevation:	1272 ft. / 388 m (estimated)
Variation:	07E (1985)
From city:	5 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:	02/1953
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 (4 nm NW):	PHONE 316-945-8022
WX AWOS-3PT at BEC (9 nm NE):	119.45 (316-515-7116)
WX ASOS at AAO (11 nm NE):	134.025 (316-636-2541)
WX AWOS-3P at 3AU (14 nm E):	124.175 (316-733-6696)
WX AWOS-2 at 1K1 (16 nm NE):	118.3 (316-530-6004)
WX AWOS-3P at EGT (17 nm S):	118.875 (620-359-2156)

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance		VOR name		Freq		Var
ICTr121/13.6		WICHITA VORTAC		113.80		07E
HUTr127/36.0		HUTCHINSON VOR/DME		116.80		04E

NDB name		Hdg/Dist		Freq		Var		ID
PICHE		067/4.9		332		04E		IC	.. -.-.

Airport Services

Parking:	hangars
Bulk oxygen:	NONE

Runway Information

Runway 17/35

Dimensions:	2550 x 50 ft. / 777 x 15 m
Surface:	turf, in fair condition ROUGH & BUMPY.
	RUNWAY 17	RUNWAY 35
Latitude:	37-36.463233N	37-36.042997N
Longitude:	097-21.528400W	097-21.535948W
Elevation:	1272.0 ft.	1271.0 ft.
Traffic pattern:	left	left
Runway heading:	174 magnetic, 181 true	354 magnetic, 001 true
Obstructions:	60 ft. pline, marked, 40 ft. from runway POWER LINE MARKED WITH RED BALLS.	35 ft. trees, 30 ft. both sides of centerline

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership:	Privately-owned
Owner:	EARL LONG 1801 W 47 ST S WICHITA, KS 67217 Phone 316-943-5510
Manager:	EARL LONG 1801 W 47 ST S WICHITA, KS 67217 Phone 316-943-5510

Airport Operational Statistics

Aircraft based on the field:		2
Single engine airplanes:		2

Aircraft operations: 120/year *
83%	local general aviation
17%	transient general aviation
* for 12-month period ending 19 July 2019

Additional Remarks

-	ROAD CROSSES N END RY 17/35. 775' FROM APPROACH END RUNWAY 17 LARGE RIDGE AT CROSSING
-	IF CONDS FAVORABLE BALLON TFC IN AREA.
-	CROPS BOTH SIDES RWY 17/35
-	EDGE DROP OFF ALONG EAST EDGE RWY 17/35
-	FOR CD CTC WICHITA APCH AT 316-350-1520.
-	20 FT TREE 70 FT R RWY 35 NEAR MID FLD.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at 72K.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KICT - Wichita Dwight D Eisenhower National Airport (4 nm NW)
KIAB - Mc Connell Air Force Base (4 nm E)
KCEA - Cessna Aircraft Field Airport (6 nm NE)
KBEC - Beech Factory Airport (9 nm NE)
KAAO - Colonel James Jabara Airport (11 nm NE)
3AU - Augusta Municipal Airport (14 nm E)
1K1 - Lloyd Stearman Field Airport (16 nm NE)
KEGT - Wellington Municipal Airport (17 nm S)

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Sunrise and sunset

Times for 20-Apr-2024

	Local (UTC-5)	Zulu (UTC)
Morning civil twilight	06:20	11:20
Sunrise	06:47	11:47
Sunset	20:09	01:09
Evening civil twilight	20:36	01:36

Current date and time

Zulu (UTC)	20-Apr-2024 11:40:38
Local (UTC-5)	20-Apr-2024 06:40:38

METAR

KIAB 4nm E	201055Z AUTO 05016G21KT 10SM OVC090 10/M03 A3032 RMK AO2 SLP270 T00971033 $
KICT 4nm NW	201053Z 04015KT 10SM OVC090 09/M03 A3033 RMK AO2 SLP269 T00941033
KBEC 9nm NE	201115Z AUTO 03012G15KT 10SM OVC095 08/M03 A3034 RMK AO2 T00841030
KAAO 11nm NE	201054Z AUTO 03010KT 10SM OVC090 08/M02 A3033 RMK AO2 SLP272 T00831022
K3AU 14nm E	201115Z AUTO RMK AO2 PWINO PNO
KEGT 17nm S	201115Z AUTO 02007KT 10SM CLR 07/M01 A3034 RMK AO2 T00681008

TAF

KIAB 4nm E	201000Z 2010/2116 06009KT 9999 OVC100 QNH3021INS BECMG 2014/2015 04010G20KT 9999 BKN050 OVC070 620503 QNH3031INS BECMG 2020/2021 04009KT 9999 OVC070 620703 QNH3028INS BECMG 2102/2103 01006KT 9999 BKN050 620504 QNH3029INS TX14/2022Z TN04/2110Z
KICT 4nm NW	200520Z 2006/2106 05008KT P6SM BKN080 FM202200 02007KT P6SM BKN080 FM210300 36007KT P6SM BKN070

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