FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 05 APRIL 2012
Location
| FAA Identifier: | 8KS8 |
| Lat/Long: | 38-55-04.0000N / 097-00-28.0500W 38-55.066667N / 097-00.467500W 38.9177778 / -97.0077917 (estimated) |
| Elevation: | 1222 ft. / 372 m (estimated) |
| Variation: | 06E (1995) |
| From city: | 4 miles S of CHAPMAN, KS |
| Time zone: | UTC -5 (UTC -6 during Standard Time) |
| Zip code: | 67431 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Private use. Permission required prior to landing |
| Activation date: | 06/1998 |
| Sectional chart: | WICHITA |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | KANSAS CITY CENTER |
| FSS: | WICHITA FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| Attendance: | UNATNDD |
| Wind indicator: | yes, WINDSOCK |
| Segmented circle: | no |
Airport Communications
| WX AWOS-3 at K78 (11 nm W): | 124.125 (785-263-3096) |
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
| FRIr239/(7.5) | | FORT RILEY VOR | | 109.40 | | 06E |
| MHKr225/20.9 | | MANHATTAN VOR/DME | | 110.20 | | 04E |
| SLNr084/28.6 | | SALINA VORTAC | | 117.10 | | 07E |
Airport Services
Runway Information
Runway 18/36
| Dimensions: | 2400 x 60 ft. / 732 x 18 m |
| Surface: | turf |
| RUNWAY 18 | | RUNWAY 36 |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
Runway 5/23
| Dimensions: | 1400 x 60 ft. / 427 x 18 m |
| Surface: | unknown surface |
| RUNWAY 5 | | RUNWAY 23 |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Privately-owned |
| Owner: | JIM & DEBBY CLARK 2071-2200 AVE CHAPMAN, KS 67431 Phone 785-922-7029 |
| Manager: | JIM & DEBBY CLARK 2071-2200 AVE CHAPMAN, KS 67431 Phone 785-210-7500 |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 3 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 3 |
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Instrument Procedures
There are no published instrument procedures at 8KS8.
Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:
K78 - Abilene Municipal Airport (11 nm W)
3JC - Freeman Field Airport (11 nm NE)
KFRI - Marshall Army Airfield (14 nm NE)
KHRU - Herington Regional Airport (16 nm SE)
KMHK - Manhattan Regional Airport (21 nm NE)
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| Aerial photo |
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 24-May-2012
| | Local (UTC-5) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 05:38 | | 10:38 |
| Sunrise | | 06:09 | | 11:09 |
| Sunset | | 20:41 | | 01:41 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 21:12 | | 02:12 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 24-May-2012 23:45:56 |
| Local (UTC-5) | 24-May-2012 18:45:56 |
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| METAR |
KFRI 13nm NE | 242255Z AUTO 31006KT 10SM CLR 30/10 A2958 RMK AO2 SLP002 T02980100
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KMHK 20nm NE | 242252Z 33006KT 10SM CLR 29/11 A2958 RMK AO2 SLP005 T02940106
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| TAF |
KFRI 13nm NE | 2416/2522 36009KT 9999 OVC030 520505 QNH2944INS BECMG 2423/2424 04009KT 9999 SCT040 QNH2951INS TEMPO 2512/2516 07010G15KT 8000 -SHRA VCTS BKN020CB BECMG 2515/2516 10015G20KT 9999 BKN015 520055 QNH2983INS BECMG 2520/2521 14015G25KT 9999 BKN025 520055 QNH2975INS T31/2521Z T15/2511Z
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KMHK 20nm NE | 241743Z 2418/2518 35009KT P6SM FEW035 FM250000 VRB04KT P6SM SCT200 FM251000 07004KT P6SM VCTS BKN035CB FM251600 13013G21KT P6SM OVC025
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