FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 31 JULY 2008
Location
| FAA Identifier: | FSK |
| Lat/Long: | 37-47-54.1000N / 094-46-09.7000W
37-47.901667N / 094-46.161667W
37.7983611 / -94.7693611
(estimated) |
| Elevation: | 918 ft. / 279.8 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 04E (1995) |
| From city: | 4 miles SW of FORT SCOTT, KS |
| Time zone: | UTC -5 (UTC -6 during Standard Time) |
| Zip code: | 66701 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 04/1940 |
| Sectional chart: | KANSAS CITY |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | KANSAS CITY CENTER |
| FSS: | WICHITA FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | ICT (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | 0800-1700, OCT-APR SUN CLSD |
| Pattern altitude: | 1718 ft. MSL |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | no |
| Lights: | DUSK-DAWN
ACTVT MIRL RY 18/36; VASI RY 18; PAPI RY 36 & REIL RYS 18 & 36 - CTAF. |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) |
Airport Communications
| CTAF/UNICOM: | 122.8 |
| WX AWOS-3: | 124.425 (620-223-0655) |
- APCH/DEP SERVICE PRVDD BY KANSAS CITY ARTCC ON FREQS 125.55/327.0 (BUTLER RCAG).
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
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| BUMr198/31.4 | | BUTLER VORTAC | | 115.90 | | 07E |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
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| FORT SCOTT | | at field | | 379 | | 04E | | FSK | ..-. ... -.- |
| PITTSBURG | | 350/21.5 | | 365 | | 05E | | PTS | .--. - ... |
| NEVADA | | 255/22.4 | | 209 | | 06E | | EAD | . .- -.. |
| SPRING RIVER | | 306/28.7 | | 356 | | 05E | | LLU | .-.. .-.. ..- |
| MONARCH | | 085/30.6 | | 410 | | 04E | | MSB | -- ... -... |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LL JET-A1+ |
| Parking: | hangars and tiedowns |
| Airframe service: | NONE |
| Powerplant service: | NONE |
| Bottled oxygen: | NONE |
| Bulk oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 18/36
| Dimensions: | 4403 x 75 ft. / 1342 x 23 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in good condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | |
| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 18 | | RUNWAY 36 |
| Latitude: | 37-48.264185N | | 37-47.538732N |
| Longitude: | 094-46.162418W | | 094-46.161323W |
| Elevation: | 903.2 ft. | | 918.0 ft. |
| Gradient: | 0.3% | | 0.3% |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 176 magnetic, 180 true | | 356 magnetic, 360 true |
| Markings: | nonprecision, in good condition | | nonprecision, in good condition |
| Visual slope indicator: | 4-box VASI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) | | 2-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) |
| Runway end identifier lights: | yes | | yes |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Obstructions: | 18 ft. tree, 342 ft. from runway, 59 ft. right of centerline, 8:1 slope to clear | | 49 ft. road, 936 ft. from runway, 15:1 slope to clear |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | CITY OF FORT SCOTT
1 EAST 3RD STREET
FORT SCOTT, KS 66701
Phone 620-223-0550 |
| Manager: | KENNY HOWARD
1869 INDIAN RD., P.O. BOX 151
FORT SCOTT, KS 66701
Phone 620-223-5490 |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 18 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 12 | | Multi engine airplanes: | | 6 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 30/day * | | 64% | local general aviation | | 32% | transient general aviation | | 2% | military | | 2% | air taxi | | * for 12-month period ending 10 May 2006 | |
Additional Remarks
| - | DEER FENCE AROUND AIRPORT PERIMETER. |
| - | GROUND DROPS RAPIDLY 250' FROM RWY END. |
Instrument Procedures
NOTE: All procedures below are presented as PDF files. If you need a reader for these files, you should download the free Adobe Reader.NOT FOR NAVIGATION. Please procure official charts for flight.
FAA instrument procedures published for use between 28 August 2008 at 0901Z and 25 September 2008 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
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| RNAV (GPS) RWY 18 | |
download (243KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 36 | |
download (252KB) |
| NDB RWY 18 | |
download (214KB) |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums apply | |
download (33KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KPTS - Atkinson Municipal Airport (21 nm S)
KNVD - Nevada Municipal Airport (22 nm E)
KLLU - Lamar Municipal Airport (29 nm SE)
K88 - Allen County Airport (30 nm W)
KCNU - Chanute Martin Johnson Airport (35 nm W)
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| Aerial photo |
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| Sectional chart |
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Sectional chart courtesy of SkyVector.com
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| Airport distance calculator |
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 07-Sep-2008
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(UTC-5) | | Zulu
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| Morning civil twilight | | 06:29 | | 11:29 |
| Sunrise | | 06:56 | | 11:56 |
| Sunset | | 19:37 | | 00:37 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 20:04 | | 01:04 |
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| Current date and time |
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| Zulu (UTC) | 07-Sep-2008 14:19:39 |
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| Local (UTC-5) | 07-Sep-2008 09:19:39 |
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| METAR |
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KCNU
35nm W | 071352Z AUTO 04006KT 5SM BR OVC005 16/14 A3012 RMK AO2 CIG 003V009 SLP194 T01610144
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KJLN
41nm S | 071353Z 00000KT 6SM BR OVC004 17/16 A3013 RMK AO2 CIG 003V007 SLP197 T01720156
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KPPF
45nm SW | 071400Z AUTO 03003KT 10SM BKN007 17/15 A3014 RMK AO2
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| TAF |
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KCNU
35nm W | 071145Z 071212 04006KT P6SM VCSH SCT003 BKN045 TEMPO 1214 5SM BR BKN003 FM1500 09007KT P6SM VCSH BKN090 FM2200 10009KT P6SM SCT015 BKN030
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KJLN
41nm S | 071144Z 071212 00000KT P6SM VCSH SCT009 BKN025 OVC100 TEMPO 1213 BKN009 FM1500 04005KT P6SM SCT020 OVC050 FM1800 VRB05KT P6SM VCSH SCT040 BKN100 FM0300 11006KT P6SM BKN250
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| NOTAMs |
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NOTAMs are issued by the DoD/FAA and will open in a separate window not controlled by AirNav.
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