FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 02 JULY 2009
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 |
| BUMr198/31.4 | | BUTLER VORTAC | | 115.90 | | 07E |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
| 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: | | 21 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 12 | | Multi engine airplanes: | | 9 |
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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 04 June 2009 at 0901Z and 02 July 2009 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 18 | |
download (243KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 36 | |
download (252KB) |
| NDB RWY 18 | |
download (214KB) |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures 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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| Airport distance calculator |
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 05-Jul-2009
| | Local (UTC-5) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 05:33 | | 10:33 |
| Sunrise | | 06:04 | | 11:04 |
| Sunset | | 20:43 | | 01:43 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 21:15 | | 02:15 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 05-Jul-2009 06:44:24 |
| Local (UTC-5) | 05-Jul-2009 01:44:24 |
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| METAR |
KCNU 35nm W | 050552Z AUTO 35005KT 10SM CLR 22/19 A2996 RMK AO2 SLP132 T02170189 10294 20217 403060217 51023
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KJLN 41nm S | 050553Z AUTO 34006KT 5SM BR BKN030 23/21 A2992 RMK AO2 SLP121 60022 T02280211 10283 20228 403000228 50015
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KPPF 45nm SW | 050552Z AUTO 01005KT 10SM CLR 23/19 A2996 RMK AO2 SLP134 T02280194 10300 20228 403110222 51024
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| TAF |
KCNU 35nm W | 050520Z 0506/0606 01008KT P6SM OVC015 FM051700 01012KT P6SM BKN030 FM060300 02006KT P6SM SCT040
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KJLN 41nm S | 050520Z 0506/0606 31006KT 5SM BR SCT045 FM050800 36008KT 6SM BR BKN015 FM051000 36007KT 5SM BR OVC008 FM051500 01008KT P6SM OVC015 FM051800 03008KT P6SM BKN020 FM052000 03008KT P6SM SCT030 FM060000 03005KT P6SM SKC
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| NOTAMs |
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