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K68 Garnett Municipal Airport
Garnett, Kansas, USA


FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 09 FEBRUARY 2012

Location

FAA Identifier: K68
Lat/Long: 38-16-38.4900N / 095-12-54.8300W
38-16.641500N / 095-12.913833W
38.2773583 / -95.2152306
(estimated)
Elevation: 989 ft. / 301 m (estimated)
Variation: 05E (1985)
From city: 2 miles E of GARNETT, KS
Time zone: UTC -6 (UTC -5 during Daylight Saving Time)
Zip code: 66032

Airport Operations

Airport use: Open to the public
Activation date: 11/1949
Sectional chart: KANSAS CITY
Control tower: no
ARTCC: KANSAS CITY CENTER
FSS: WICHITA FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
NOTAMs facility: ICT (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance: SUN-MON ON CALL, MAY-OCT TUE-SAT 0730-1730, NOV-APR TUE-SAT 0800-1630
FOR ATTENDANT ON SUN & MON CALL (785) 448-6676.
Pattern altitude: TFC PAT ALT 1800' MSL
Wind indicator: lighted
Segmented circle: no
SEGMENTED CIRCLE NOT AVBL.
Lights: DUSK-DAWN
Beacon: white-green (lighted land airport)

Airport Communications

CTAF/UNICOM: 122.8
WX AWOS-2: 122.8 (785-448-3254)

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
BUMr264/34.2BUTLER VORTAC115.9007E

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
BOYD088/23.924505EUKL ..- -.- .-..
MONARCH014/30.641004EMSB -- ... -...
FORT SCOTT320/35.837904EFSK ..-. ... -.-

Airport Services

Fuel available: 100LL
FOR FUEL AFT DUSK CALL (785) 448-6558.
Parking: tiedowns
Airframe service: MINOR
Powerplant service: MINOR
Bottled oxygen: NONE
Bulk oxygen: NONE

Runway Information

Runway 1/19

Dimensions: 2660 x 45 ft. / 811 x 14 m
Surface: asphalt, in good condition
Runway edge lights: low intensity
Runway edge markings: MARKINGS ARE FADED.
RUNWAY 1  RUNWAY 19
Latitude: 38-16.431000N38-16.852000N
Longitude: 095-12.991167W095-12.836500W
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Displaced threshold: 92 ft.135 ft.
Markings: basic, in poor conditionbasic, in poor condition
Obstructions: 15 ft. road, 217 ft. from runway, 1:1 slope to clear
3 FT FENCE 12 FT FM THLD; +15 RD 25 FT FM THLD.
27 ft. pole, 609 ft. from runway, 305 ft. left of centerline, 15:1 slope to clear
+11 FT ROAD 30 FT FM RY END.

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Publicly-owned
Owner: CITY OF GARNETT
131 W 5TH
GARNETT, KS 66032
Phone 785-448-5496
Manager: GARY ECCLEFIELD
1202 E 4TH ST ROAD
GARNETT, KS 66032
Phone 785-448-6931
ARPT OFC DURG THE DAY 785-448-6931.

Airport Operational Statistics

Aircraft based on the field: 11
Single engine airplanes: 10
Multi engine airplanes: 1
    
Aircraft operations: avg 30/day *
54% local general aviation
45% transient general aviation
<1% military
* for 12-month period ending 24 July 2008

Additional Remarks

IF EMERG EXIST CALL 911 OR POLICE DESK 785-448-6823.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at K68.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KOWI - Ottawa Municipal Airport (16 nm N)
K81 - Miami County Airport (21 nm NE)
KUKL - Coffey County Airport (24 nm W)
K88 - Allen County Airport (26 nm S)
K34 - Gardner Municipal Airport (34 nm N)
 
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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 12-Feb-2012
 Local
(UTC-6)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight06:4912:49
Sunrise07:1613:16
Sunset17:5523:55
Evening civil twilight18:2200:22

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  13-Feb-2012 04:39:01
Local (UTC-6)  12-Feb-2012 22:39:01
 
METAR
KIXD 
36nm NE 
130353Z AUTO 16010KT 10SM SCT050 OVC070 01/M15 A3018 RMK AO2 SLP230 T00061150
KCNU 
39nm S 
130352Z AUTO 17008KT 10SM OVC075 01/M12 A3020 RMK AO2 SLP236 T00061117 $
KOJC 
41nm NE 
130353Z AUTO 17008KT 10SM OVC060 00/M13 A3017 RMK AO2 SLP230 T00001128
KFOE 
44nm NW 
130353Z AUTO 17014KT 10SM OVC065 01/M14 A3014 RMK AO2 SLP217 T00061139
KLWC 
44nm N 
130352Z AUTO 16009KT 10SM OVC055 01/M13 A3018 RMK AO2 SLP229 T00061128
KEMP 
46nm W 
130353Z AUTO 17015KT 10SM FEW042 OVC065 M01/M14 A3014 RMK AO2 SLP222 T10061139
TAF
KCNU 
39nm S 
130424Z 1304/1324 17012KT P6SM OVC050 FM130500 18012G18KT 4SM -SN BR OVC030 TEMPO 1305/1309 1SM -SN BR OVC018 FM130900 17015KT 3SM -SN BR OVC009 FM131100 17015G22KT 2SM -FZDZ BR OVC007 FM131700 18014G21KT 5SM -RASN OVC009
KFOE 
44nm NW 
121720Z 1218/1318 17012KT P6SM FEW150 FM122000 17008KT P6SM BKN060 FM130200 16011KT P6SM SCT025 BKN050 FM130900 18013G22KT 2SM -SN BR SCT007 OVC016
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