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KPPF Tri-City Airport
Parsons, Kansas, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 02 MAY 2013

Location

FAA Identifier: PPF
Lat/Long: 37-19-50.9000N / 095-30-22.2000W
37-19.848333N / 095-30.370000W
37.3308056 / -95.5061667
(estimated)
Elevation: 900 ft. / 274.3 m (surveyed)
Variation: 06E (1985)
From city: 11 miles W of PARSONS, KS
Time zone: UTC -5 (UTC -6 during Standard Time)
Zip code: 67335

Airport Operations

Airport use: Open to the public
Activation date: 02/1944
Sectional chart: KANSAS CITY
Control tower: no
ARTCC: KANSAS CITY CENTER
FSS: WICHITA FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
NOTAMs facility: PPF (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance: MON-FRI 0800-1700
Wind indicator: lighted
Segmented circle: no
Lights: DUSK-2300. MIRL RY 17/35 OPER DUSK-2300; AFT 2300 ACTVT - CTAF. ACTVT VASI AND REIL RYS 17 & 35 - CTAF.
Beacon: white-green (lighted land airport)
Operates sunset to sunrise.

Airport Communications

CTAF/UNICOM: 123.0
WX ASOS: 118.175 (620-336-3834)
WX ASOS at CFV (15 nm S): 121.275 (620-251-1959)
WX AWOS-3 at IDP (17 nm SW): 118.525 (620-331-5980)
  • APCH/DEP SERVICE PROVIDED BY KANSAS CITY ARTCC ON FREQS 132.9/279.5 (CHANUTE RCAG).

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
OSWr298/17.8OSWEGO VORTAC117.6008E
CNUr162/18.2CHANUTE VOR/DME109.2005E
BVOr031/38.6BARTLESVILLE VOR/DME117.9008E

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
PARSONSat field25806EPPF .--. .--. ..-.
COFFEYVILLE007/14.621205ECFV -.-. ..-. ...-
MONARCH185/28.041004EMSB -- ... -...
PITTSBURG256/37.836504EPTS .--. - ...

Airport Services

Fuel available: 100LL JET-A
Parking: hangars and tiedowns
Airframe service: MINOR
Powerplant service: MINOR
Bottled oxygen: NONE
Bulk oxygen: NONE

Runway Information

Runway 17/35

Dimensions: 5000 x 75 ft. / 1524 x 23 m
Surface: concrete, in excellent condition
Weight bearing capacity: 
Single wheel: 25.0
Double wheel: 45.0
Runway edge lights: medium intensity
RUNWAY 17  RUNWAY 35
Latitude: 37-20.260720N37-19.436883N
Longitude: 095-30.373793W095-30.367123W
Elevation: 900.3 ft.864.9 ft.
Gradient: 0.6%0.6%
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Runway heading: 174 magnetic, 180 true354 magnetic, 360 true
Markings: nonprecision, in good conditionnonprecision, in good condition
Visual slope indicator: 4-box VASI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)4-box VASI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)
Runway end identifier lights: yesyes
Touchdown point: yes, no lightsyes, no lights
Obstructions: 120 ft. road, 1660 ft. from runway, 330 ft. left of centerline, 13:1 slope to clear150 ft. trees, 1750 ft. from runway, 260 ft. right of centerline, 10:1 slope to clear

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Publicly-owned
Owner: CITY OF PARSONS
MUNICIPAL BUILDING
PARSONS, KS 67357
Phone 620-421-7000
Manager: LEE MATTIX, GALAXY FBO
163 24000 RD
CHERRYVALE, KS 67335
Phone 620-336-3440

Airport Operational Statistics

Aircraft based on the field: 13
Single engine airplanes: 11
Multi engine airplanes: 2
    
Aircraft operations: avg 59/week *
65% local general aviation
33% transient general aviation
2% air taxi
<1% military
* for 12-month period ending 09 May 2012

Additional Remarks

SOUTH TWY CLSD PERMLY.
WILDLIFE ON & INVOF RYS.
WKENDS AND HOLS, CALL OUT, NO CHARGE.

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
RNAV (GPS) RWY 17   download (211KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 35   download (221KB)
VOR/DME RWY 17   download (154KB)
NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply   download (15KB)

Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:

2K7 - Neodesha Municipal Airport (9 nm NW)
KCFV - Coffeyville Municipal Airport (15 nm S)
KIDP - Independence Municipal Airport (17 nm SW)
KCNU - Chanute Martin Johnson Airport (20 nm N)
K88 - Allen County Airport (33 nm N)
 
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Aerial photo
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Aerial photo of KPPF (Tri-City Airport)
Photo by Robert Allen
Photo taken 14-Sep-2006

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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 18-May-2013
 Local
(UTC-5)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight05:4210:42
Sunrise06:1211:12
Sunset20:2501:25
Evening civil twilight20:5501:55

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  18-May-2013 11:15:18
Local (UTC-5)  18-May-2013 06:15:18
 
METAR
KPPF 181052Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM FEW048 19/17 A2988 RMK AO2 SLP108 T01940172
KCFV 
15nm S 
181052Z AUTO 00000KT 7SM CLR 19/18 A2986 RMK AO2 SLP106 T01890178
KIDP 
17nm SW 
181035Z AUTO 13004KT 7SM CLR 18/17 A2986 RMK AO2
TAF
KCNU 
20nm N 
180520Z 1806/1906 12006KT P6SM SCT040 FM181000 13006KT 4SM BR SCT015 BKN030 FM181400 15010KT P6SM OVC015 FM181800 14013G23KT P6SM BKN050
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FBO, Fuel Providers, and Aircraft Ground Support

 Business Name   Contact    Services / Description  Fuel Prices Comments
 Galaxy Air Services FBO
620-336-3440
[web site]
[email]
Airport management, Aviation fuel, Aircraft parking (ramp or tiedown)

More info about Galaxy Air Services FBO
Phillips 66
100LL Jet A
FS $6.24 $5.49 
SS $5.99 --- 
 Updated 23-Apr-2013
 
   2 read write
FS=Full service
SS=Self service
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