FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 02 MAY 2013
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: | ACTVT MIRL RY 18/36; VASI RY 18; PAPI RY 36 & REIL RYS 18 & 36 - CTAF. |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport)
Operates sunset to sunrise. |
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 | | 351/21.5 | | 365 | | 04E | | PTS | .--. - ... |
| NEVADA | | 259/22.4 | | 209 | | 02E | | 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 excellent 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: | 30 ft. tree, 320 ft. from runway, 128 ft. right of centerline, 4:1 slope to clear | | 78 ft. tree, 680 ft. from runway, 60 ft. left of centerline, 6:1 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: | | 20 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 15 | | Multi engine airplanes: | | 4 | | Jet airplanes: | | 1 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 27/day * | | 51% | local general aviation | | 46% | transient general aviation | | 2% | military | | 1% | air taxi | | * for 12-month period ending 27 September 2012 | |
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 2 May 2013 at 0901Z and 30 May 2013 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
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| RNAV (GPS) RWY 18 | |
download (201KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 36 | |
download (209KB) |
| NDB RWY 18 | |
download (179KB) |
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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WARNING: Photo may not be current or correct
Photo by David Newcomer
Photo taken 22-Sep-2011
looking south.
Do you have a better or more recent aerial photo of Fort Scott Municipal Airport that you would like to share? If so, please send us your photo.
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 18-May-2013
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(UTC-5) | | Zulu
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| Morning civil twilight | | 05:38 | | 10:38 |
| Sunrise | | 06:08 | | 11:08 |
| Sunset | | 20:23 | | 01:23 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 20:53 | | 01:53 |
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| Current date and time |
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| Zulu (UTC) | 18-May-2013 11:03:21 |
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| Local (UTC-5) | 18-May-2013 06:03:21 |
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| METAR |
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KPTS
21nm S | 181035Z AUTO 12003KT 10SM SCT041 19/19 A2989 RMK AO2 T01880190
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KCNU
35nm W | 181052Z AUTO 12005KT 10SM CLR 18/17 A2988 RMK AO2 SLP109 T01780167
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KJLN
41nm S | 180953Z AUTO 14006KT 10SM CLR 19/17 A2991 RMK AO2 SLP120 T01890167
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KCNU
35nm W | 180520Z 1806/1906 12006KT P6SM SCT040 FM181000 13006KT 4SM BR SCT015 BKN030 FM181400 15010KT P6SM OVC015 FM181800 14013G23KT P6SM BKN050
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KJLN
41nm S | 180937Z 1810/1906 VRB03KT P6SM OVC040 TEMPO 1810/1812 5SM BR BKN015 FM181400 16009KT P6SM BKN020 FM181700 18012KT P6SM SCT025 BKN040 TEMPO 1818/1822 -TSRA BKN045CB FM190100 18012KT P6SM SCT100 BKN200 WS016/18050KT
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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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