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81KS

Blackhawk Airport
Meriden, Kansas, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 03 SEPTEMBER 2026

Location

FAA Identifier:	81KS
Lat/Long:	39-09-21.6550N 095-34-39.3850W 39-09.360917N 095-34.656417W 39.1560153,-95.5776069 (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
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 (785-274-8258)
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
Latitude:	39-09.232667N	39-09.489167N
Longitude:	095-34.733667W	095-34.579167W
Elevation:	1006.0 ft.	1014.0 ft.
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 ADDNL CTCS: SUSAN NEWELL, KEVIN DREWELOW.

Additional Remarks

-	ALL TRAFFIC REMAIN EAST OF THE RY.
-	FOR SVCS CALL 785-484-2778.
-	MILITARY HELICOPTER TRAINING AREA; ALSO RESEARCH, DEVELOP AND TEST EXPERIMENTAL AIRCRAFT.
-	FOR CD CTC KANSAS CITY ARTCC AT 913-254-8508.
-	HEAVY DRONE USE.

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 - Topeka Regional Airport (13 nm S)
KLWC - Lawrence Regional Airport (19 nm SE)
KFLV - Sherman Army Airfield (33 nm NE)
KIXD - New Century AirCenter Airport (38 nm SE)

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Sunrise and sunset

Times for 30-Sep-2026

	Local (UTC-5)	Zulu (UTC)
Morning civil twilight	06:52	11:52
Sunrise	07:18	12:18
Sunset	19:06	00:06
Evening civil twilight	19:33	00:33

Current date and time

Zulu (UTC)	30-Sep-2026 05:36:39
Local (UTC-5)	30-Sep-2026 00:36:39

METAR

KTOP 6nm SW	300453Z AUTO 15003KT 7SM BKN060 OVC080 21/20 A2982 RMK AO2 SLP089 T02060200
KFOE 14nm S	300453Z 19009KT 10SM BKN060 BKN080 OVC100 21/19 A2984 RMK AO2 SLP095 T02110194
KLWC 19nm SE	300452Z AUTO 11004KT 8SM BKN070 OVC090 21/19 A2982 RMK AO1 SLP091 T02060194

TAF

KTOP 6nm SW	291735Z 2918/3018 17012G20KT P6SM VCTS BKN100CB FM291830 17012G20KT P6SM VCSH BKN050 FM292100 17008KT 5SM -SHRA SCT015 OVC040 PROB30 2921/3001 16010KT 3SM -TSRA BKN020CB FM300300 17005KT P6SM VCSH SCT014 OVC040 FM300600 16004KT 5SM -SHRA OVC040
KFOE 14nm S	291735Z 2918/3018 18013G21KT P6SM VCTS BKN100CB FM291830 18013G21KT P6SM VCSH BKN050 FM292100 17008KT P6SM VCSH SCT013 OVC040 PROB30 2921/3001 17010KT 3SM -TSRA BKN015CB FM300300 17006KT P6SM VCSH SCT014 OVC040 FM300600 16005KT 5SM -SHRA OVC040

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