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KTOP Philip Billard Municipal Airport
Topeka, Kansas, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 17 DECEMBER 2009

Location

FAA Identifier: TOP
Lat/Long: 39-04-07.1670N / 095-37-20.9410W
39-04.119450N / 095-37.349017W
39.0686575 / -95.6224836
(estimated)
Elevation: 881 ft. / 268.5 m (surveyed)
Variation: 05E (2000)
From city: 3 miles NE of TOPEKA, KS
Time zone: UTC -6 (UTC -5 during Daylight Saving Time)
Zip code: 66616

Airport Operations

Airport use: Open to the public
Activation date: 04/1940
Sectional chart: KANSAS CITY
Control tower: yes
ARTCC: KANSAS CITY CENTER
FSS: WICHITA FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
NOTAMs facility: TOP (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance: 0600-2200
Pattern altitude: 1681 ft. MSL
Wind indicator: lighted
Segmented circle: no
Lights: DUSK-DAWN
WHEN ATCT CLSD MIRL RYS 04/22 & 18/36 & HIRL RY 13/31 PRESET ON LOW INTST; TO INCR INTST & ACTVT MALSR RY 13; VASI RYS 18 & 31 & REIL RYS 18 & 31 - CTAF.
Beacon: white-green (lighted land airport)

Airport Communications

CTAF: 118.7
UNICOM: 122.95
WX ASOS: 121.275 (785-234-1591)
TOPEKA GROUND: 121.9 [0700-1900]
TOPEKA TOWER: 118.7 257.8 [0700-1900]
CLEARANCE DELIVERY: 121.9
WX ASOS at FOE (7 nm S): PHONE 785-862-8258
WX ASOS at LWC (19 nm E): 121.225 (785-749-1309)
  • MULTICOM - 121.900.
  • APCH/DEP SERVICE PROVIDED BY KANSAS CITY ARTCC ON FREQS 123.8/343.7 (TOPEKA RCAG).

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
TOPr215/5.3TOPEKA VORTAC117.8005E

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
BILOY131/4.352105ETO - ---

Airport Services

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

Runway Information

Runway 13/31

Dimensions: 5099 x 100 ft. / 1554 x 30 m
Surface: asphalt, in good condition
Weight bearing capacity: 
Single wheel: 50.0
Double wheel: 72.0
Double tandem: 110.0
Runway edge lights: high intensity
RUNWAY 13  RUNWAY 31
Latitude: 39-04.487367N39-03.900350N
Longitude: 095-37.622450W095-36.851783W
Elevation: 879.5 ft.875.1 ft.
Gradient: 0.1%0.1%
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Runway heading: 129 magnetic, 134 true309 magnetic, 314 true
Markings: precision, in good conditionprecision, in good condition
Visual slope indicator: 4-box VASI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)
Approach lights: MALSR: 1,400 foot medium intensity approach lighting system with runway alignment indicator lights
Runway end identifier lights: yes
Touchdown point: yes, no lightsyes, no lights
Instrument approach: ILS
Obstructions: 41 ft. tree, 1482 ft. from runway, 651 ft. right of centerline, 31:1 slope to clear31 ft. tree, 286 ft. from runway, 306 ft. right of centerline, 2:1 slope to clear

Runway 18/36

Dimensions: 4331 x 75 ft. / 1320 x 23 m
Surface: asphalt, in good condition
Weight bearing capacity: 
Single wheel: 60.0
Double wheel: 80.0
Double tandem: 96.0
Runway edge lights: medium intensity
Runway edge markings: MKGS BADLY FADED.
RUNWAY 18  RUNWAY 36
Latitude: 39-04.410300N39-03.697233N
Longitude: 095-37.452767W095-37.479300W
Elevation: 879.5 ft.880.2 ft.
Gradient: 0.1%0.1%
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Runway heading: 177 magnetic, 182 true357 magnetic, 002 true
Markings: nonprecision, in poor conditionnonprecision, in poor condition
Visual slope indicator: 4-box VASI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)4-box VASI on right (3.00 degrees glide path)
Runway end identifier lights: yes
Touchdown point: yes, no lightsyes, no lights
Obstructions: 68 ft. trees, 2901 ft. from runway, 39:1 slope to clear34 ft. trees, 657 ft. from runway, 188 ft. right of centerline, 13:1 slope to clear

Runway 4/22

Dimensions: 3002 x 100 ft. / 915 x 30 m
Surface: asphalt, in fair condition
Weight bearing capacity: 
Single wheel: 29.0
Runway edge lights: medium intensity
RUNWAY 4  RUNWAY 22
Latitude: 39-03.925917N39-04.249633N
Longitude: 095-37.610067W095-37.130550W
Elevation: 877.7 ft.878.9 ft.
Gradient: 0.1%0.1%
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Runway heading: 044 magnetic, 049 true224 magnetic, 229 true
Markings: basic, in fair conditionbasic, in fair condition
Touchdown point: yes, no lightsyes, no lights
Obstructions: 98 ft. tree, 2757 ft. from runway, 10 ft. right of centerline, 26:1 slope to clear33 ft. tree, 1152 ft. from runway, 525 ft. right of centerline, 28:1 slope to clear

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Publicly-owned
Owner: METRO. TOPEKA ARPT AUTH.
FORBES FIELD, B-19053
TOPEKA, KS 66619
Phone 785-862-2362
Manager: ERIC M. JOHNSON
FORBES FIELD, PO BOX 19053
TOPEKA, KS 66619
Phone 785-862-2362

Airport Operational Statistics

Aircraft based on the field: 66
Single engine airplanes: 60
Multi engine airplanes: 3
Ultralights: 3
    
Aircraft operations: avg 175/day *
56% transient general aviation
38% local general aviation
3% air taxi
2% military
* for 12-month period ending 31 August 2007

Additional Remarks

APU - 12/24 VOLT.
LARGE & SMALL MIGRATORY BIRDS ON & INVOF ARPT.
ULTRALIGHT ACTVTY ON & INVOF ARPT.
ULTRALIGHTS MUST MAINTAIN RDO CONTACT AT ALL TIMES.

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 14 January 2010 at 0901Z and 11 February 2010 at 0900Z.

 
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures
ILS RWY 13   download (291KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 04   download (227KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 13   download (243KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 18   download (266KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 22   download (251KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 31   download (232KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 36   download (232KB)
LOC BC RWY 31   download (253KB)
VOR RWY 22   download (234KB)
NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply   download (15KB)
NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply   download (48KB)

Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KFOE - Forbes Field Airport (7 nm S)
KLWC - Lawrence Municipal Airport (19 nm E)
K34 - Gardner Municipal Airport (35 nm SE)
KOWI - Ottawa Municipal Airport (36 nm SE)
K59 - Amelia Earhart Airport (36 nm NE)
 
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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 09-Feb-2010
 Local
(UTC-6)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight06:5412:54
Sunrise07:2213:22
Sunset17:5223:52
Evening civil twilight18:1900:19

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  10-Feb-2010 02:20:13
Local (UTC-6)  09-Feb-2010 20:20:13
 
METAR
KTOP 100153Z AUTO 31010KT 10SM CLR M06/M10 A3025 RMK AO2 SLP255 T10561100
KFOE 
8nm S 
100153Z 32011KT 10SM FEW025 M06/M09 A3023 RMK AO2 SLP252 T10611094
KLWC 
19nm E 
100152Z AUTO 34010KT 10SM SCT026 M06/M09 A3023 RMK AO2 SLP250 T10561094
TAF
KTOP 092321Z 1000/1024 32014G20KT P6SM BKN035 FM100100 32010KT P6SM BKN035 FM100600 32005KT P6SM SKC
KFOE 
8nm S 
092321Z 1000/1024 32017G27KT P6SM BKN030 FM100100 32010KT P6SM BKN035 FM100600 34005KT P6SM SKC
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FBO, Fuel Providers, and Aircraft Ground Support

 Business Name   Contact    Services / Description  Fuel Prices Comments
Kansas Air Center UNICOM 122.95
785-234-2602
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[email]
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Where to Eat: Catering, Restaurants, Food shops

 Business Name   Contact    Services / Description  Distance Comments
Billard's Landing Cafe 785-232-3669
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RAMADA HOTEL & CONVENTION CENTER 2.8 75-140
 

Other hotels near Philip Billard Municipal Airport

Miles Price ($)
SENATE LUXURY SUITES 3.5 80-112
CAPITOL PLAZA TOPEKA 3.9 99-111
ECONO LODGE TOPEKA 5.1 55-70

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