FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 21 MARCH 2024
Location
| FAA Identifier: | ULS |
| Lat/Long: | 37-36-14.4000N 101-22-24.8000W
37-36.240000N 101-22.413333W
37.6040000,-101.3735556
(estimated) |
| Elevation: | 3071 ft. / 936.0 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 06E (2020) |
| From city: | 1 mile N of ULYSSES, KS |
| Time zone: | UTC -5 (UTC -6 during Standard Time) |
| Zip code: | 67880 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 02/1947 |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | KANSAS CITY CENTER |
| FSS: | WICHITA FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | ICT (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | MON-SAT 0800-1800 |
| Wind indicator: | yes |
| Segmented circle: | no |
| Lights: | RYS 12/30 & 17/35 MIRL PRESET ON LOW INTST DUSK-2200; TO INCR INTST & ACTVT AFTER 2200 & PAPI RYS 12, 30, 17 & 35 & TWY A - CTAF. |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport)
Operates sunset to sunrise. |
Airport Communications
| CTAF/UNICOM: | 122.8 |
| WX AWOS-3PT: | 118.95 (620-424-3747) |
| WX AWOS-3PT at JHN (17 nm W): | 124.175 (620-492-2100) |
- APCH/DEP CTL SVC PRVDD BY KANSAS CITY ARTCC (ZKC) ON 125.2/285.425 (GARDEN CITY RCAG).
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
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| GCKr227/36.1 | | GARDEN CITY VORTAC | | 113.30 | | 11E |
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 17/35
| Dimensions: | 6000 x 100 ft. / 1829 x 30 m |
| Surface: | concrete, in good condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | | PCN 19 /R/C/X/U | | Single wheel: | 45.0 | | Double wheel: | 60.0 |
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| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 17 | | RUNWAY 35 |
| Latitude: | 37-36.972123N | | 37-35.983630N |
| Longitude: | 101-22.430398W | | 101-22.421182W |
| Elevation: | 3065.3 ft. | | 3060.3 ft. |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 174 magnetic, 180 true | | 354 magnetic, 360 true |
| Markings: | nonprecision, in good condition | | nonprecision, in good condition |
| Visual slope indicator: | 4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) | | 4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) |
| Runway end identifier lights: | no | | no |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Obstructions: | 40 ft. pline, 1400 ft. from runway, 30:1 slope to clear | | none |
Runway 12/30
| Dimensions: | 4600 x 60 ft. / 1402 x 18 m |
| Surface: | concrete, in good condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | | PCN 7 /R/C/X/U | | Single wheel: | 12.5 |
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| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 12 | | RUNWAY 30 |
| Latitude: | 37-36.172623N | | 37-35.688892N |
| Longitude: | 101-22.764853W | | 101-22.031525W |
| Elevation: | 3071.0 ft. | | 3061.9 ft. |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 124 magnetic, 130 true | | 304 magnetic, 310 true |
| Markings: | nonprecision, in good condition | | nonprecision, in good condition |
| Visual slope indicator: | 2-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) | | 2-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Obstructions: | 16 ft. road, 700 ft. from runway, 30:1 slope to clear | | none |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | GRANT COUNTY
108 S GLENN
ULYSSES, KS 67880
Phone 620-356-1335 |
| Manager: | STEVE RICE
PO BOX 412
ULYSSES, KS 67880
Phone 620-952-0954
DARREN FIGGINS CHMN ARPT BOARD PHONE 620-353-4137 & STEVE RICE NORTH STAR AVN INC; FBO 620-356-4528. |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 36 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 26 | | Multi engine airplanes: | | 5 | | Helicopters: | | 1 | | Gliders airplanes: | | 4 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 59/day * | | 70% | local general aviation | | 28% | transient general aviation | | 2% | air taxi | | * for 12-month period ending 28 August 2019 | |
Additional Remarks
| - | PUBLIC PHONE AVBL 24 HRS 620-356-9306. |
| - | GLIDER & ULTRA LIGHT ACTIVITY ON & INVOF ARPT. |
| - | TWY A PARALLEL TO RY 17/35. |
| - | FOR CD IF UNA TO CTC ON FSS FREQ, CTC KANSAS CITY ARTCC AT 913-254-8508. |
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 21 March 2024 at 0901Z to 18 April 2024 at 0900z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
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| RNAV (GPS) RWY 12 | |
download (208KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 17 | |
download (198KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 30 | |
download (220KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 35 | |
download (226KB) |
| NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply | |
download (146KB) |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply | |
download (149KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KJHN - Stanton County Municipal Airport (17 nm W)
KHQG - Hugoton Municipal Airport (26 nm S)
3K3 - Syracuse-Hamilton County Municipal Airport (30 nm NW)
KGCK - Garden City Regional Airport (36 nm NE)
KLBL - Liberal Mid-America Regional Airport (39 nm SE)
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| Aerial photo |
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WARNING: Photo may not be current or correct
Photo taken 07-Sep-2007
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| Airport distance calculator |
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 18-Apr-2024
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| Morning civil twilight | | 06:39 | | 11:39 |
| Sunrise | | 07:06 | | 12:06 |
| Sunset | | 20:23 | | 01:23 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 20:51 | | 01:51 |
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| Current date and time |
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| Zulu (UTC) | 18-Apr-2024 10:05:10 |
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| Local (UTC-5) | 18-Apr-2024 05:05:10 |
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| METAR |
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| KULS | 180955Z AUTO 36033G41KT 8SM OVC017 07/04 A2997 RMK AO2
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KJHN
17nm W | 180955Z AUTO 35027G39KT 10SM OVC018 06/01 A3002 RMK AO2 T00560010
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KGCK
36nm NE | 180747Z 1808/1906 35030G40KT P6SM SKC TEMPO 1810/1812 BKN010 FM181200 36030G40KT P6SM BKN010 FM181600 01025G35KT P6SM BKN030 FM182000 02015G25KT P6SM SKC
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KLBL
39nm SE | 180803Z 1808/1906 34030G40KT P6SM SKC TEMPO 1810/1812 BKN010 FM181200 35025G35KT P6SM BKN010 FM181600 01020G30KT P6SM BKN030 FM182000 02015G25KT P6SM SKC
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| NOTAMs |
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NOTAMs are issued by the DoD/FAA and will open in a separate window not controlled by AirNav.
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