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K63 Council Grove Municipal Airport
Council Grove, Kansas, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 OCTOBER 2009

Location

FAA Identifier: K63
Lat/Long: 38-40-35.3000N / 096-34-21.9000W
38-40.588333N / 096-34.365000W
38.6764722 / -96.5727500
(estimated)
Elevation: 1409 ft. / 429.5 m (surveyed)
Variation: 06E (1985)
From city: 3 miles NW of COUNCIL GROVE, KS
Time zone: UTC -6 (UTC -5 during Daylight Saving Time)
Zip code: 66846

Airport Operations

Airport use: Open to the public
Activation date: 10/1947
Sectional chart: KANSAS CITY
Control tower: no
ARTCC: KANSAS CITY CENTER
FSS: WICHITA FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
NOTAMs facility: ICT (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance: UNATNDD
Wind indicator: no
Segmented circle: no

Airport Communications

CTAF: 122.9

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
FRIr137/(22.2)FORT RILEY VOR109.4006E
MHKr165/28.5MANHATTAN VOR/DME110.2006E
EMPr311/30.8EMPORIA VORTAC112.8008E

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
HERINGTON089/11.240706EHRU .... .-. ..-
CAVALRY148/23.431406ECVY -.-. ...- -.--
MC DOWELL CREEK168/26.639106EMQD -- --.- -..

Airport Services

Parking: tiedowns
Airframe service: NONE
Powerplant service: NONE
Bottled oxygen: NONE
Bulk oxygen: NONE

Runway Information

Runway 4/22

Dimensions: 1845 x 120 ft. / 562 x 37 m
Surface: turf, in good condition
RY 04/22 VERY SOFT & SLICK DURING PERIODS OF INCLEMENT WEATHER.
Runway edge markings: RWY 22 THLD MARKED WITH ORANGE PAINTED BARRELS.
RUNWAY 4  RUNWAY 22
Latitude: 38-40.478833N38-40.689167N
Longitude: 096-34.490500W096-34.210333W
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Obstructions: 10 ft. trees, 185 ft. from runway, 40 ft. right of centerline, 18:1 slope to clear12 ft. pline, marked, 225 ft. from runway, 18:1 slope to clear

Runway 12/30

Dimensions: 1690 x 75 ft. / 515 x 23 m
Surface: turf, in good condition
RY 12/30 VERY SOFT & SLICK DURING PERIODS OF INCLEMENT WEATHER.
Runway edge markings: RY 30 THLD MKD WITH ORANGE PAINTED BARRELS.
RUNWAY 12  RUNWAY 30
Latitude: 38-40.660000N38-40.526667N
Longitude: 096-34.537167W096-34.225167W
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Obstructions: 14 ft. trees, 12 ft. from runway21 ft. trees, 513 ft. from runway, 24:1 slope to clear

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Publicly-owned
Owner: CITY OF COUNCIL GROVE
313 WEST MAIN
COUNCIL GROVE, KS 66846
Phone 620-767-5417
Manager: TED KING
RT 1, BOX 200
COUNCIL GROVE, KS 66846
Phone 620-767-5417

Airport Operational Statistics

Aircraft operations: avg 33/month *
75% transient general aviation
25% military
* for 12-month period ending 14 July 2008

Additional Remarks

RDO-CTLD MODEL ACFT ACTVTY ON ARPT WKENDS EVES & HOLS.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at K63.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KHRU - Herington Regional Airport (11 nm W)
KFRI - Marshall Army Airfield (24 nm N)
3JC - Freeman Field Airport (25 nm NW)
KEMP - Emporia Municipal Airport (27 nm SE)
KMHK - Manhattan Regional Airport (28 nm N)
 
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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 08-Nov-2009
 Local
(UTC-6)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight06:3412:34
Sunrise07:0213:02
Sunset17:1823:18
Evening civil twilight17:4623:46

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  09-Nov-2009 04:31:25
Local (UTC-6)  08-Nov-2009 22:31:25
 
METAR
KFRI 
23nm NW 
090355Z AUTO 21003KT 10SM BKN039 16/13 A3009 RMK AO2 SLP184 T01610134
KEMP 
27nm SE 
090353Z AUTO 18009KT 10SM OVC035 15/12 A3011 RMK AO2 SLP196 T01500117
KMHK 
28nm N 
090352Z AUTO 19006KT 10SM FEW033 BKN060 16/13 A3008 RMK AO2 SLP181 T01610133
KFOE 
46nm E 
090353Z AUTO 18008KT 10SM BKN033 17/13 A3010 RMK AO2 SLP187 T01720128
TAF
KMHK 
28nm N 
090252Z 0903/0924 21008KT P6SM BKN035 FM090500 24004KT P6SM BKN028 FM090900 01005KT P6SM SCT025 BKN150 FM091500 03007KT P6SM SCT030 BKN150
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