FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 27 JUNE 2013
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 -5 (UTC -6 during Standard 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
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
| FRIr137/(22.2) | | FORT RILEY VOR | | 109.40 | | 06E |
| MHKr167/28.5 | | MANHATTAN VOR/DME | | 110.20 | | 04E |
| EMPr311/30.8 | | EMPORIA VORTAC | | 112.80 | | 08E |
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: | 38-40.478833N | | 38-40.689167N |
| Longitude: | 096-34.490500W | | 096-34.210333W |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Obstructions: | 10 ft. trees, 185 ft. from runway, 40 ft. right of centerline, 18:1 slope to clear | | 12 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: | 38-40.660000N | | 38-40.526667N |
| Longitude: | 096-34.537167W | | 096-34.225167W |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Obstructions: | 14 ft. trees, 12 ft. from runway 4 FT FENCE ACROSS RY CTRL WITH SMALL TREES LEFT AND RIGHT. | | 21 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 24 September 2009 | |
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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| Aerial photo |
WARNING: Photo may not be current or correct
Photo by Eric Jaderborg
Photo taken 02-Oct-2011
looking northeast.
Do you have a better or more recent aerial photo of Council Grove Municipal Airport that you would like to share? If so, please send us your photo.
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Times for 13-Aug-2013
| | Local (UTC-5) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 06:11 | | 11:11 |
| Sunrise | | 06:39 | | 11:39 |
| Sunset | | 20:23 | | 01:23 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 20:51 | | 01:51 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 13-Aug-2013 07:36:57 |
| Local (UTC-5) | 13-Aug-2013 02:36:57 |
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| METAR |
KFRI 23nm NW | 130658Z AUTO 02004KT 10SM CLR 21/21 A3005 RMK AO2 SLP166 T02130213
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KEMP 27nm SE | 130653Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 21/21 A3005 RMK AO2 SLP165 T02110206
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KMHK 28nm N | 130652Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 22/21 A3005 RMK AO2 SLP167 T02170206
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KFOE 46nm E | 130653Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 20/18 A3006 RMK AO2 SLP169 T02000183
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| TAF |
KFRI 23nm NW | 1306/1406 06006KT 9999 SCT140 QNH2997INS BECMG 1309/1310 VRB06KT 8000 BR FEW030 SCT120 QNH3005INS BECMG 1314/1315 08006KT 9999 NSW SCT040 BKN100 QNH3011INS TEMPO 1319/1323 27015G25KT 8000 -TSRA SCT020 BKN030CB T29/1321Z T19/1312Z AMD 130615
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KMHK 28nm N | 130520Z 1306/1406 VRB04KT P6SM SCT025 FM130800 05002KT 4SM BR SCT250 FM131400 06007KT P6SM BKN250
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