FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 27 NOVEMBER 2025
Location
| FAA Identifier: | K81 |
| Lat/Long: | 38-32-26.3090N 094-55-12.8040W 38-32.438483N 094-55.213400W 38.5406414,-94.9202233 (estimated) |
| Elevation: | 943.1 ft. / 287.5 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 03E (2000) |
| From city: | 3 miles SW of PAOLA, KS |
| Time zone: | UTC -6 (UTC -5 during Daylight Saving Time) |
| Zip code: | 66071 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 12/1951 |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | KANSAS CITY CENTER |
| FSS: | WICHITA FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | ICT (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | IREG AFTR HRS SVC ON REQ. |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | yes |
| Lights: | ACTVT REIL RWY 03 & 21; PAPI RWY 03 & 21, MIRL RWY 03/21 - CTAF. |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) DUSK-2400 |
Airport Communications
| CTAF/UNICOM: | 122.8 |
| KANSAS CITY APPROACH: | 118.9 |
| KANSAS CITY DEPARTURE: | 118.9 |
| WX AWOS-3PT at OWI (16 nm W): | 118.25 (785-242-2185) |
| WX ASOS at IXD (17 nm N): | 135.325 (913-780-6987) |
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
| BUMr301/25.9 | | BUTLER VORTAC | | 115.90 | | 07E |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LL 100LL:FUEL 24 HRS SELF-SERV. |
| Parking: | tiedowns |
| Airframe service: | MAJOR |
| Powerplant service: | MAJOR |
| Bottled oxygen: | NONE |
| Bulk oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 3/21
| Dimensions: | 3398 x 60 ft. / 1036 x 18 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in good condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | |
| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 3 | | RUNWAY 21 |
| Latitude: | 38-32.248577N | | 38-32.689225N |
| Longitude: | 094-55.393732W | | 094-54.954027W |
| Elevation: | 938.8 ft. | | 940.7 ft. |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 035 magnetic, 038 true | | 215 magnetic, 218 true |
| Markings: | nonprecision, in good condition | | nonprecision, in good condition |
| Visual slope indicator: | 2-light PAPI on left (3.40 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: | 70 ft. trees, 1600 ft. from runway, 26 ft. left of centerline, 20:1 slope to clear | | 65 ft. tree, 1850 ft. from runway, 295 ft. left and right of centerline, 25:1 slope to clear |
Runway 15/33
| Dimensions: | 1940 x 60 ft. / 591 x 18 m |
| Surface: | turf, in fair condition |
| RUNWAY 15 | | RUNWAY 33 |
| Latitude: | 38-32.527147N | | 38-32.243273N |
| Longitude: | 094-55.376110W | | 094-55.189127W |
| Elevation: | 925.9 ft. | | 941.0 ft. |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 150 magnetic, 153 true | | 330 magnetic, 333 true |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Obstructions: | 33 ft. pline, 90 ft. from runway, 135 ft. left and right of centerline, 2:1 slope to clear | | none |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | MIAMI COUNTY 201 S. PEARL PAOLA, KS 66071 Phone 913-294-9500 SHANE KRULL, CO. ADMIN. |
| Manager: | CHARLES BARTLETT 32549 W 327TH ST PAOLA, KS 66071 Phone 913-594-0978 CHASBART@EMBARQMAIL.COM |
Additional Remarks
| - | FOR CD CTC KANSAS CITY APCH AT 816-329-2710. |
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 from 27 November 2025 at 0901Z to 25 December 2025 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 03 | |
download (201KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 21 | |
download (207KB) |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply | |
download (360KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KOWI - Ottawa Municipal Airport (16 nm W)
KIXD - New Century AirCenter Airport (17 nm N)
KOJC - Johnson County Executive Airport (20 nm NE)
KLRY - Lawrence Smith Memorial Airport (27 nm E)
KBUM - Butler Memorial Airport (31 nm SE)
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| Aerial photo |
WARNING: Photo may not be current or correct
Phtoo by Dave W.
Photo taken 18-Mar-2009
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Times for 04-Dec-2025
| | Local (UTC-6) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 06:53 | | 12:53 |
| Sunrise | | 07:22 | | 13:22 |
| Sunset | | 16:58 | | 22:58 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 17:27 | | 23:27 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 04-Dec-2025 09:42:24 |
| Local (UTC-6) | 04-Dec-2025 03:42:24 |
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| METAR |
KOWI 16nm W | 040915Z AUTO 36008KT 10SM BKN120 M07/M11 A3038 RMK AO2
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KIXD 17nm N | 040853Z AUTO 35009KT 10SM CLR M08/M13 A3039 RMK AO2 SLP303 T10781133 53010 $
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KOJC 21nm NE | 040853Z AUTO 02012KT 10SM CLR M07/M15 A3038 RMK AO2 SLP300 T10721150 53010 $
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KGVW 24nm NE | 040915Z AUTO 20008KT 6SM BR BKN016 BKN065 OVC075 22/21 A2993 RMK A01
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KLRY 27nm E | 040915Z AUTO 01008KT SCT120 M06/M12 A3042 RMK AO2
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| TAF |
KIXD 17nm N | 040533Z 0406/0506 35013KT P6SM SCT120 FM041000 03007KT P6SM SCT230 FM041400 02006KT P6SM FEW250
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| NOTAMs |
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