FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 02 MAY 2013
Location
| FAA Identifier: | 81KS |
| Lat/Long: | 39-09-22.2000N / 095-34-39.0000W 39-09.370000N / 095-34.650000W 39.1561667 / -95.5775000 (estimated) |
| Elevation: | 1015 ft. / 309 m (estimated) |
| From city: | 2 miles S of MERIDEN, KS |
| Time zone: | UTC -5 (UTC -6 during Standard Time) |
| Zip code: | 66512 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Private use. Permission required prior to landing |
| Activation date: | 11/2005 |
| Sectional chart: | KANSAS CITY |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | KANSAS CITY CENTER |
| FSS: | WICHITA FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| Attendance: | IREG |
| Wind indicator: | yes |
| Segmented circle: | no |
Airport Communications
| WX ASOS at TOP (6 nm S): | 121.275 (785-234-1591) |
| WX ASOS at FOE (13 nm S): | PHONE 785-862-8258 |
| WX ASOS at LWC (19 nm SE): | 121.225 (785-749-1309) |
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
| TOPr306/1.7 | | TOPEKA VORTAC | | 117.80 | | 05E |
| MCIr254/39.8 | | KANSAS CITY VORTAC | | 113.25 | | 05E |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
| BILOY | | 062/5.5 | | 521 | | 05E | | TO | - --- |
Airport Services
| Airframe service: | MAJOR |
| Powerplant service: | MAJOR |
Runway Information
Runway 2/20
| Dimensions: | 1720 x 63 ft. / 524 x 19 m |
| Surface: | turf |
| RUNWAY 2 | | RUNWAY 20 |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | right |
| Obstructions: | none | | 40 ft. pline, marked, 30 ft. from runway |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Privately-owned |
| Owner: | DAVID CHRISTY 3225 62ND ST MERIDEN, KS 66512 Phone 785-484-2778 |
| Manager: | DAVID CHRISTY 3225 62ND ST MERIDEN, KS 66512 Phone 785-484-2778 |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 4 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 2 | | Helicopters: | | 2 |
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Additional Remarks
| - | ALL TRAFFIC REMAIN EAST OF THE RY. |
| - | FOR SVCS CALL 785-484-2778. |
Instrument Procedures
There are no published instrument procedures at 81KS.
Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KTOP - Philip Billard Municipal Airport (6 nm S)
KFOE - Forbes Field Airport (13 nm S)
KLWC - Lawrence Municipal Airport (19 nm SE)
K59 - Amelia Earhart Airport (31 nm NE)
KFLV - Sherman Army Airfield (33 nm NE)
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Times for 19-May-2013
| | Local (UTC-5) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 05:36 | | 10:36 |
| Sunrise | | 06:07 | | 11:07 |
| Sunset | | 20:31 | | 01:31 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 21:01 | | 02:01 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 19-May-2013 08:43:56 |
| Local (UTC-5) | 19-May-2013 03:43:56 |
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| METAR |
KTOP 6nm SW | 190753Z AUTO 11007KT 10SM CLR 17/16 A2977 RMK AO2 PRESRR SLP073 T01720156 $
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KFOE 14nm S | 190753Z AUTO 11010KT 10SM CLR 17/16 A2978 RMK AO2 PRESRR SLP073 T01670156
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KLWC 19nm SE | 190752Z AUTO 15005KT 10SM CLR 18/16 A2979 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT SE TSE01 SLP081 T01780161
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KTOP 6nm SW | 190520Z 1906/2006 31012G20KT P6SM -RA VCTS SCT020 BKN035CB FM190900 21012KT P6SM VCSH BKN035 FM191400 17015G21KT P6SM BKN035 TEMPO 1922/2002 3SM -TSRA BR BKN025 BKN040CB
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KFOE 14nm S | 190520Z 1906/2006 32013G20KT P6SM -RA VCTS SCT020 BKN035CB FM190900 22013KT P6SM VCSH BKN035 FM191400 18018G25KT P6SM BKN035 TEMPO 1922/2002 3SM -TSRA BR BKN025 BKN040CB
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