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4KS Walz Airport
Kiowa, Kansas, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 21 MARCH 2024

Location

FAA Identifier: 4KS
Lat/Long: 37-02-42.5900N 098-34-12.6500W
37-02.709833N 098-34.210833W
37.0451639,-98.5701806
(estimated)
Elevation: 1387 ft. / 423 m (estimated)
From city: 4 miles NW of KIOWA, KS
Time zone: UTC -5 (UTC -6 during Standard Time)
Zip code: 67057

Airport Operations

Airport use: Open to the public
Activation date: 11/2012
Control tower: no
ARTCC: KANSAS CITY CENTER
FSS: WICHITA FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
NOTAMs facility: ICT (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance: CONTINUOUS
Wind indicator: yes, WINDCONE ON SILO MIDFIELD APRX 110 FT EAST OF RWY CNTRLN. AND ON OIL TANK 400' EAST OF FIELD
Segmented circle: no
Lights: SS-SR
Beacon: white (unlighted land airport)
Operates sunset to sunrise.
Landing fee: yes, FEE FOR AG OPERATORS

Airport Communications

CTAF/UNICOM: 122.8
WX AWOS-2 at K51 (13 nm N): 119.625 (620-886-3290)
WX AWOS-3PT at AVK (17 nm S): 121.125 (580-327-6778)

Airport Services

Fuel available: 100LL
100LL:ONLY FOR EMERGENCY USE
Airframe service: NONE
Powerplant service: NONE
Bottled oxygen: NONE
Bulk oxygen: NONE

Runway Information

Runway 3/21

Dimensions: 2525 x 50 ft. / 770 x 15 m
Surface: turf, in fair condition
Runway edge lights: low intensity
Runway edge markings: RWY 3/21 MKD WITH 4' MKR CONES EVERY 300' A POTENTIAL LOW WING ACFT HAZ
RUNWAY 3  RUNWAY 21
Latitude: 37-02.535667N37-02.884000N
Longitude: 098-34.352833W098-34.068833W
Elevation: 1367.0 ft.1387.0 ft.
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Displaced threshold: 225 ft.175 ft.
Markings: nonenone
Obstructions: 45 ft. trees, 150 ft. from runway, 75 ft. right of centerline, 3:1 slope to clear
RY 03 APCH SLOPE 10:1 DUE TO 45 FT TREES 450 FT FM THE DSPLCD THLD.
5 ft. fence
CONTROLLING OBSTN EXCEEDS A 45 DEG SLP.

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Privately-owned
Owner: STEVEN E. WALZ
17535 SE U.S. HWY 281, MILE 7
KIOWA, KS 67070
Phone (620) 825-6221
Manager: STEVEN E. WALZ
17535 SE U.S. HWY 281, MILE 7
KIOWA, KS 67070
Phone (620) 825-4643

Airport Operational Statistics

Aircraft based on the field: 4
Single engine airplanes: 1
Multi engine airplanes: 1
Ultralights: 2
    
Aircraft operations: avg 26/week *
96% local general aviation
3% transient general aviation
<1% military
* for 12-month period ending 26 June 2020

Additional Remarks

195 FT TWR NEAR MIDFIELD APRX 375 FT EAST OF RY CNTRLN.
19 FT OIL WELL PUMP NEAR MIDFIELD APRX 375 FT EAST OF RY CNTRLN.
WIND SOCK ON 38 FT SILO 375 FT LEFT AT MID FIELD RY 23.
NSTD DSPLCD THLD MARKINGS (TFC CONES).
RWY 3/21 TURF UNEVEN DUE TO GOPHER HOLES
BIRD AND WILDLIFE ACT NEAR ARPT
17:1 APCH SLOPE TO LIGHTED OIL TANK 550' FROM DSPLCD THLD R/W 21
FOR CD CTC KANSAS CITY ARTCC AT 913-254-8508.
NUMEROUS OBST, POLES, OIL WELL AND BLDG EAST OF FIELD

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at 4KS.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KAVK - Alva Regional Airport (17 nm S)
KANY - Anthony Municipal Airport (24 nm E)
8K2 - Harper Municipal Airport (29 nm NE)
3K8 - Comanche County Airport (38 nm W)
KPTT - Pratt Regional Airport (40 nm N)
 
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Aerial photo
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Aerial photo of 4KS (Walz Airport)
Photo by Steve Walz
Photo taken 04-May-2015
looking northeast.

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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 28-Mar-2024
 Local
(UTC-5)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight06:5911:59
Sunrise07:2512:25
Sunset19:5300:53
Evening civil twilight20:1901:19

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  28-Mar-2024 14:40:43
Local (UTC-5)  28-Mar-2024 09:40:43
 
METAR
KP28 
14nm N 
281356Z AUTO 00000KT 01/01 A3015 RMK AO1 SLP219 T00110006 $
KAVK 
17nm S 
281415Z AUTO 21005KT 10SM CLR 05/04 A3016 RMK AO2
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