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5KS3 Birddog Field Airport
Plainville, Kansas, USA


FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 19 MARCH 2026

Location

FAA Identifier: 5KS3
Lat/Long: 39-12-58.9221N 099-21-54.2303W
39-12.982035N 099-21.903838W
39.2163672,-99.3650640
(estimated)
Elevation: 2193 ft. / 668 m (estimated)
From city: 4 miles WSW of PLAINVILLE, KS
Time zone: UTC -5 (UTC -6 during Standard Time)
Zip code: 67663

Airport Operations

Airport use: Private use. Permission required prior to landing
Activation date: 04/2024
Control tower: no
ARTCC: DENVER CENTER
FSS: WICHITA FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
Attendance: 
Segmented circle: no

Airport Communications

WX AWOS-3PT at RCP (8 nm N): 120.075 (785-425-7042)

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
HYSr339/22.5HAYS VORTAC110.4010E

Airport Services

Runway Information

Runway 17/35

Dimensions: 2640 x 75 ft. / 805 x 23 m
Surface: turf
RUNWAY 17  RUNWAY 35
Latitude: 39-13.199460N39-12.764608N
Longitude: 099-21.907080W099-21.900597W
Elevation: 2185.0 ft.2193.0 ft.
Traffic pattern: leftleft

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Privately-owned
Owner: JOHN HILGERS
210 SW 10TH ST
PLAINVILLE, KS 67663
Phone 785-737-3604
Manager: JOHN HILGERS
210 SW 10TH ST
PLAINVILLE, KS 67663
Phone 785-737-3604

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at 5KS3.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KRCP - Rooks County Regional Airport (8 nm N)
KHYS - Hays Regional Airport (23 nm S)
KHLC - Hill City Municipal Airport (24 nm NW)
0H1 - Trego Wakeeney Airport (28 nm SW)
KPHG - Phillipsburg Municipal Airport (31 nm N)
 
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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 09-Apr-2026
 Local
(UTC-5)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight06:4311:43
Sunrise07:1012:10
Sunset20:0801:08
Evening civil twilight20:3501:35

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  09-Apr-2026 06:29:23
Local (UTC-5)  09-Apr-2026 01:29:23
 
METAR
KHYS 
22nm S 
090556Z AUTO 07006KT 10SM CLR 11/08 A3001 RMK AO2 SLP154 T01110078 10183 20111 402610100 53010 $
KHLC 
24nm NW 
090553Z AUTO 08009KT 10SM CLR 11/02 A3004 RMK AO2 SLP161 T01060017 10206 20089 402390089 50007
KPHG 
32nm N 
090615Z AUTO 08005KT 10SM CLR 09/02 A3006 RMK AO2
KRSL 
33nm SE 
090553Z AUTO 04006KT 10SM BKN100 12/08 A3001 RMK AO2 SLP154 60001 T01220083 10183 20122 402670111 53015
KK82 
42nm NE 
090615Z AUTO 07013KT 10SM CLR 12/01 A3006 RMK AO2 T01180008
TAF
KHYS 
22nm S 
090528Z 0906/1006 08006KT P6SM SCT100 FM091500 19015G24KT P6SM SKC FM092200 22009KT P6SM SCT080 PROB30 0923/1003 VRB20G40KT P6SM -TSRA OVC100CB
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