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KIAB Mc Connell Air Force Base
Wichita, Kansas, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 10 APRIL 2008

Location

FAA Identifier: IAB
Lat/Long: 37-37-22.8000N / 097-16-02.4000W
37-37.380000N / 097-16.040000W
37.6230000 / -97.2673333
(estimated)
Elevation: 1371 ft. / 417.9 m (surveyed)
Variation: 07E (1985)
From city: 4 miles S of WICHITA, KS
Time zone: UTC -5 (UTC -6 during Standard Time)
Zip code: 67221

Airport Operations

Airport use: Private use, PPR V962-5271.
Activation date: 04/1940
Sectional chart: WICHITA
Control tower: yes
ARTCC: KANSAS CITY CENTER
FSS: WICHITA FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
NOTAMs facility: IAB (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance: MON-FRI 0800-2400, ALL SAT-SUN 0800-2000
HOLS OPR 0800-2000, (WING DOWN DAYS BY NOTAM).
Wind indicator: yes
Segmented circle: no
Lights: DUSK-DAWN
Beacon: white-green (lighted land airport)

Airport Communications

MC CONNELL GROUND: 118.0 275.8 [1400-0600Z++MON-FRI;, 1400-0200Z++SAT-SUN & HOL (WING DOWN DAYS BY NOTAM, )]
MC CONNELL TOWER: 127.25 291.775 233.7 [1400-0600Z++MON-FRI;, 1400-0200Z++SAT-SUN & HOL (WING DOWN DAYS BY NOTAM, )]
WICHITA APPROACH: 126.7 WEST OF ICT 134.8 134.8 EAST OF IAB AT OR BLO 4000 FT 134.85 EAST OF IAB ABV 4000 FT
WICHITA DEPARTURE: 134.8 134.8 AT OR BLO 4000 FT 134.85 ABV 4000 FT
(W OF ICT): 353.5
BOEING GND/P: 123.125
COMD POST: 311.0 321.0
D-ATIS: 124.65 269.9
EMERG: 121.5 243.0
KS ANG OPS: 301.6
PMSV: 375.2
PTD: 372.2
SFA: 269.1 BLW 4000' 302.2 339.3 351.1 372.9
WX ASOS at AAO (8 nm N): 134.025 (316-636-2541)
WX ASOS at ICT (8 nm W): PHONE 316-945-8022
WX AWOS-3 at EGT (19 nm S): 118.875 (620-326-2470)
  • REMOTE BRIEFING SERVICE AVBL: KANSAS CITY METRO - 369.9.
  • TA31 MOBILE RADAR OPERATES 24 HOURS.
  • PMSV NOT AVBL WHEN TWR CLSD.
  • (ATIS DESCRIPTION) DIGITAL-ATIS, DATA LINK ENABLED.

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
ICTr109/16.7WICHITA VORTAC113.8007E
HUTr116/38.8HUTCHINSON VOR/DME116.8009E

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
PICHE066/9.433207EIC .. -.-.
WELLINGTON011/18.941407EEGT . --. -
EL DORADO241/23.438305EEQA . --.- .-
NEWTON173/26.528106EEWK . .-- -.-

Airport Services

Parking: hangars
Airframe service: MAJOR
Powerplant service: MAJOR
Bottled oxygen: HIGH/LOW
Bulk oxygen: HIGH/LOW

Runway Information

Runway 1L/19R

Dimensions: 12000 x 200 ft. / 3658 x 61 m
200 FT WIDE BUT MKD AS A 150 FT WIDE, ALL SIGNS & LGTS INSTALLED FOR 200 FT WIDE RY.
Surface: concrete
Weight bearing capacity: 
PCN 73 /R/B/W/T
Single wheel: 90.0
Double wheel: 190.0
Double tandem: 450.0
Runway edge lights: high intensity
RUNWAY 1L  RUNWAY 19R
Latitude: 37-36.436333N37-38.366833N
Longitude: 097-16.408833W097-15.872167W
Elevation: 1364.0 ft.1333.0 ft.
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Runway heading: 005 magnetic, 012 true185 magnetic, 192 true
Markings: precisionprecision
Visual slope indicator: 4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)
RVR equipment: touchdown
Approach lights: ALSF1: standard 2,400 foot high intensity approach lighting system with centerline sequenced flashers (category I)ALSAF: 3,000 foot high intensity approach lighting system with centerline sequenced flashers
Runway end identifier lights: nono
Instrument approach: ILSILS

Runway 1R/19L

Dimensions: 12000 x 300 ft. / 3658 x 91 m
300 FT WIDE BUT MKD AS 150 FT WIDE, ALL SIGNS & LGTS INSTALLED FOR 300 FT WIDE RY.
Surface: asphalt/concrete/grooved
FIRST 1000' CONCRETE; MID 10000' ASPHALT.
MID 9500' GROOVED.
Weight bearing capacity: 
PCN 58 /R/B/W/T
Single wheel: 60.0
Double wheel: 190.0
Double tandem: 450.0
Runway edge lights: high intensity
RUNWAY 1R  RUNWAY 19L
Latitude: 37-36.406833N37-38.337500N
Longitude: 097-16.242000W097-15.705167W
Elevation: 1369.0 ft.1335.0 ft.
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Runway heading: 005 magnetic, 012 true185 magnetic, 192 true
Markings: precisionprecision
Visual slope indicator: 4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)
Approach lights: SSALF: simplified short approach lighting system with sequenced flashers
NON-STD 1500' SYSTEM.		ALSF1: standard 2,400 foot high intensity approach lighting system with centerline sequenced flashers (category I)
Runway end identifier lights: nono

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: U.S. Air Force
Owner: USAF
HQ MCCONNELL AFB
WICHITA, KS 67221
Manager: CHIEF AIRFIELD MANAGEMENT
HQ MCCONNELL AFB
WICHITA, KS 67221
Phone 316-759-3835

Airport Operational Statistics

Aircraft based on the field: 1
Military aircraft: 1
    
Aircraft operations: avg 486/day
100% military

Additional Remarks

- PPR; CALL BASE OPNS DSN 743-3701 OR C316-652-3701.
- EXTREMELY LMTD PARKING; PARKING SPACE; SVCNG & RON CANNOT BE ASSURED WO PRIOR COORDN; CALL DSN 743-3701.
- BASE OPNS DSN 743-3701 C316-652-3702.
- DEER & BIRD HAZ-EXP HVY BIRD ACT SEP-FEB.
- BEARING STRENGTH RWY 01L/19R: ST175.
- BEARING STRENGTH RWY 01R/19L: ST175.
- LGT: RWY 01L-19R PAPI RRP NOT COINCIDENTAL WITH ILS RPI.
- JASU: 4(M32A-86) (MA-1A) (MC-1A) 2(MC-2A) 5(MD-4) 3(AM32-95)
- FUEL: J8
- OIL: O-133-148-156 SOAP.
- TRAN ALERT: NO PRIORITY BASIS. LTD TRAN MAINT SVC AVBL 1300-0200Z++ WKD; 1300-2300Z++ SAT; 1300-2200Z++ SUN; CLSD HOL. RON ARR NO LATER THAN 30 MIN AND GAS AND GO ARR NO LATER THAN 1 HR PRIOR TO TRAN ALERT CLOSING. NO FLEET SVC AVBL. NO POTABLE WATER SVC.
- TRANS ALERT: LTD DE-ICING OF TRAN ACFT AVBL.TRAN MAINT NOT AVBL OUTSIDE PUBL HR. MAIN PARKING RAMP CONST 1 NOV 06-15 APR 08, TRANS SVC EXTREMELY LIMITED DURG THIS PERIOD. WEAPONS/GUNS, ARM/DE-ARM/SAFEING NOT AVBL.
- RMK: SEE FLIP AP/1 FOR BASH, WX RESTRICTIONS, AND SUPPLEMENTARY ARPT INFO.
- RSTD: PPR EXC DV CODE 6 OR HI, AIREVAC, AMC AND SAM MSN DSN 743-3701.
- RSTD: INBD ACFT WITH DV CTC COMD POST 20 MIN PRIOR TO ETA WITH BLOCK TIME. DO NOT OVFT MUNITIONS STOR AREA 2500' E OF MIDPOINT RWY 01R-19L. ALL INBD PAX/CARGO ACFT MUST CTC COMD POST NO LATER THAN 30 MIN PRIOR TO LDG.
- RSTD: ACFT CARRYING HAZ CARGO RQR 24 HR PN.
- CAUTION:ACFT MAY APPEAR TO BE LEFT OF CRS WHEN FLYING INST APCH TO RWY 01L IN IMC DUE TO PARL RWY 01R APCH LGT. SEVERE PONDING MIDFIELD ON RWY 01R-19L, POTENTIAL FOR .5 TO 1.5 INCHES STANDING WATER DURING HEAVY RAIN OR EXTENDED PERIODS OF RAINFALL.
- MISC: BASE OPS DSN 743-3701, C316-759-3701.
- ANG: KS ANG COMD POST DSN 743-7070/7071, C316-759-7070/7071.
- BOEING RAMP PPR FOR ALL ACFT (INCL SKED MOD/MAINT INPUT) C316-977-5304.
- SOAP SVCS NOT AVBL FOR TRANSIENT ACFT.
- CAUTION: NSTD TWY. FIRST 1000' OF RWY 01R-19L ARE CONCRETE, MID 10,000' IS ASPHALT. THE MID 9500' OF RWY IS GROOVED.
- PMSV METRO: WEATHER STAT OPR HR MON-FRI 0800Z-0200Z; WKND & HOL AS RQR. FULL SVC PMSV AVBL VIA 26OWS. AWOS IN USE. TRANSIENT AIRCREWS MAY CONTACT THE 26 OWS FOR A WEATHER BRIEFING AT DSN 781-4775 COM 318-456-4775. WHEN POSSIBLE, PROVIDE 2 HRS ADVANCE NOTICE FOR ALL REQUIRED BRIEFINGS.
- TRAN ALERT: EXTREMELY LTD PRK. PRK SPACE, SVCG, AND RON CANNOT BE ASSURED WITHOUT PRIOR COORD DSN 743-3701, C316-759-3701. GND SVCG NOT AVBL WHEN LIGHTNING WITHIN 5 NM.
- OPR 1400-0600Z++MON-FRI, 1400-0200Z++SAT-SUN & HOL. (WING DOWN DAYS BY NOTAM).

Instrument Procedures

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NOT FOR NAVIGATION. Please procure official charts for flight.
FAA instrument procedures published for use between 8 May 2008 at 0901Z and 5 June 2008 at 0900Z.
 
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures
ILS OR LOC RWY 01L   download (287KB)
ILS OR LOC RWY 19R   download (263KB)
TACAN RWY 01L   download (211KB)
TACAN RWY 01R   download (206KB)
TACAN RWY 19L   download (206KB)
TACAN RWY 19R   download (204KB)
NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums apply   download (25KB)

Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KCEA - Cessna Aircraft Field Airport (2 nm NE)
KBEC - Beech Factory Airport (5 nm NE)
KAAO - Colonel James Jabara Airport (8 nm N)
KICT - Wichita Mid-Continent Airport (8 nm W)
3AU - Augusta Municipal Airport (9 nm E)
  
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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 13-May-2008
 Local
(UTC-5)		 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight05:5210:52
Sunrise06:2111:21
Sunset20:2901:29
Evening civil twilight20:5901:59

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  13-May-2008 15:33:23
Local (UTC-5)  13-May-2008 10:33:23
 
METAR
KIAB 131455Z 16010KT 10SM FEW019 BKN030 19/16 A2970 RMK AO2A SLP050 T01870158 51015
KAAO 
8nm N 		131454Z AUTO 18013KT 10SM FEW016 OVC035 19/15 A2969 RMK AO2 SLP047 T01890150 51015
KICT 
8nm W 		131453Z 18012KT 9SM FEW037 20/16 A2969 RMK AO2 SLP044 T02000161 51015
TAF
KIAB 131010 18015KT 9999 BKN025 520006 QNH2953INS BECMG 1314 18015G22KT 9999 BKN015 520006 QNH2957INS BECMG 1718 33012KT 9999 OVC030 520006 QNH2968INS BECMG 2021 36020G28KT 9999 SCT040 520006 QNH2978INS BECMG 0203 36008KT 9999 SKC QNH2984INS T22/22Z T11/0
KICT 
8nm W 		131138Z 131212 16015KT P6SM BKN025 WS020/18045KT FM1400 14015KT P6SM BKN025 FM1730 35016G26KT P6SM BKN035 FM0100 36010KT P6SM SCT030
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Where to Stay: Hotels, Motels, Resorts, B&Bs, Campgrounds

 In this space we feature lodging establishments that are convenient to the Mc Connell Air Force Base. If your hotel/inn/B&B/resort is near the Mc Connell Air Force Base, provides convenient transportation, or is otherwise attractive to pilots, flight crews, and airport users, consider listing it here.  
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Miles Price ($)
COMFORT INN SOUTH WICHITA 3.2 70-71
 

Other hotels near Mc Connell Air Force Base

Miles Price ($)
DAYS INN AND SUITES 3.3 60-80
BEST WESTERN GOVERNORS INN 3.6 65-75
RED CARPET INN WICHITA 3.6 44-59
VALUE PLACE WICHITA SOUTH 3.7 24-219
AMERICAS BEST VALUE INN 4.0 79
ECONO LODGE WICHITA 4.2 50-55
IMPERIAL MOTEL WICHITA 4.3 50-60
SUPER 8 MOTEL - WICHITA/EAST KELLOGG AREA 4.4 55-56
CLUBHOUSE INN & SUITES 4.4 55-56
MARRIOTT WICHITA 4.5 84-199
HAWTHORN WICHITA EAST 4.5 82-149
HAMPTON INN WICHITA EAST 4.6 103-134
STUDIOPLUS WICHITA-EAST 4.6 65-80
COMFORT INN EAST 4.6 63-100
FAIRFIELD INN WICHITA EAST 4.6 54-89
THE BROADVIEW HOTEL 4.8 116-130
WESLEY INN 5.1 81-96
CAMBRIDGE SUITES WICHITA 5.4 75-175
HOTEL AT OLDTOWN 5.6 129-399
COURTYARD BY MARRIOTT WICHITA AT OLD TOWN 5.7 109-179

Distances are approximate, and may vary depending on the actual route traveled and the location of the travel start on the airport. 		    

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48 in Wichita
2 in Park City
 

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