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SN68

Lil Bird Airport
Valley Center, Kansas, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 18 APRIL 2024

Location

FAA Identifier:	SN68
Lat/Long:	37-52-45.0700N 097-18-32.4400W 37-52.751167N 097-18.540667W 37.8791861,-97.3090111 (estimated)
Elevation:	1456 ft. / 444 m (estimated)
Variation:	07E (1990)
From city:	6 miles NE of VALLEY CENTER, KS
Time zone:	UTC -5 (UTC -6 during Standard Time)
Zip code:	67147

Airport Operations

Airport use:	Private use. Permission required prior to landing
Activation date:	02/1994
Control tower:	no
ARTCC:	KANSAS CITY CENTER
FSS:	WICHITA FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
Attendance:	UNATNDD
Wind indicator:	yes
Segmented circle:	no

Airport Communications

WX ASOS at AAO (9 nm SE):	134.025 (316-636-2541)
WX AWOS-3PT at EWK (11 nm N):	123.875 (316-283-8789)
WX AWOS-2 at 1K1 (11 nm SE):	118.3 (316-530-6004)
WX AWOS-3PT at BEC (12 nm S):	119.45 (316-515-7116)
WX ASOS at ICT (15 nm SW):	PHONE 316-945-8022
WX AWOS-3P at 3AU (17 nm SE):	124.175 (316-733-6696)

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance		VOR name		Freq		Var
ICTr051/15.3		WICHITA VORTAC		113.80		07E
HUTr099/30.4		HUTCHINSON VOR/DME		116.80		04E

Airport Services

Runway Information

Runway 18/36

Dimensions:	2462 x 80 ft. / 750 x 24 m
Surface:	turf
	RUNWAY 18	RUNWAY 36
Latitude:	37-52.954000N	37-52.548333N
Longitude:	097-18.537000W	097-18.544333W
Elevation:	1456.0 ft.	1449.0 ft.
Traffic pattern:	left	left
Runway heading:	173 magnetic, 180 true	353 magnetic, 360 true
Displaced threshold:	500 ft.	no
Obstructions:	25 ft. pline, marked, 25 ft. from runway BALLS ON PLINE	none

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership:	Privately-owned
Owner:	BRADLEY K SMISOR 2321 E 109 NORTH VALLEY CENTER, KS 67147 Phone 316-755-3222
Manager:	L. DUANE LIFE 621 STONE CREEK DRIVE NEWTON, KS 67114 Phone 316-282-2566

Airport Operational Statistics

Aircraft based on the field:		4
Single engine airplanes:		3
Ultralights:		1

Additional Remarks

-	FOR CD CTC WICHITA APCH AT 316-350-1520.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at SN68.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KAAO - Colonel James Jabara Airport (9 nm SE)
KEWK - Newton City/County Airport (11 nm N)
1K1 - Lloyd Stearman Field Airport (11 nm SE)
KBEC - Beech Factory Airport (12 nm S)
KCEA - Cessna Aircraft Field Airport (14 nm S)
KICT - Wichita Dwight D Eisenhower National Airport (15 nm SW)
KIAB - Mc Connell Air Force Base (15 nm S)
3AU - Augusta Municipal Airport (17 nm SE)

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Sunrise and sunset

Times for 20-Apr-2024

	Local (UTC-5)	Zulu (UTC)
Morning civil twilight	06:19	11:19
Sunrise	06:47	11:47
Sunset	20:09	01:09
Evening civil twilight	20:37	01:37

Current date and time

Zulu (UTC)	20-Apr-2024 09:01:12
Local (UTC-5)	20-Apr-2024 04:01:12

METAR

KAAO 9nm SE	200854Z AUTO 04010KT 10SM OVC090 09/M02 A3032 RMK AO2 SLP267 T00941022 50008
KEWK 9nm N	200856Z AUTO 02009KT 10SM OVC090 08/M01 A3035 RMK AO2 SLP274 T00831011 51014
KBEC 12nm S	200855Z AUTO 03011KT 10SM OVC085 10/M02 A3032 RMK AO2 T00961021
KICT 15nm SW	200853Z 04015KT 10SM OVC090 11/M02 A3031 RMK AO2 SLP262 T01061017 50009
KIAB 16nm S	200855Z AUTO 04015KT 10SM OVC085 11/M02 A3030 RMK AO2 SLP262 T01091018 50007 $
K3AU 17nm SE	200855Z AUTO RMK AO2 PWINO PNO

TAF

KICT 15nm SW	200520Z 2006/2106 05008KT P6SM BKN080 FM202200 02007KT P6SM BKN080 FM210300 36007KT P6SM BKN070
KIAB 16nm S	200200Z 2002/2108 06009KT 9999 OVC100 QNH3021INS BECMG 2014/2015 05012G18KT 9999 BKN050 OVC070 650603 QNH3031INS BECMG 2020/2021 04009KT 9999 OVC070 650703 QNH3028INS BECMG 2102/2103 35006KT 9999 BKN050 620504 QNH3029INS TX14/2021Z TN07/2012Z

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