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81KS Blackhawk Airport
Meriden, Kansas, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 25 DECEMBER 2025

Location

FAA Identifier: 81KS
Lat/Long: 39-09-21.6550N 095-34-39.3850W
39-09.360917N 095-34.656417W
39.1560153,-95.5776069
(estimated)
Elevation: 1015 ft. / 309 m (estimated)
From city: 2 miles S of MERIDEN, KS
Time zone: UTC -6 (UTC -5 during Daylight Saving Time)
Zip code: 66512

Airport Operations

Airport use: Private use. Permission required prior to landing
Activation date: 11/2005
Control tower: no
ARTCC: KANSAS CITY CENTER
FSS: WICHITA FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
Attendance: IREG
Wind indicator: yes
Segmented circle: no

Airport Communications

WX ASOS at TOP (6 nm S): 121.275 (785-274-8258)
WX ASOS at FOE (13 nm S): PHONE 785-862-8258
WX ASOS at LWC (19 nm SE): 121.225 (785-749-1309)

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
TOPr306/1.7TOPEKA VORTAC117.8005E
MCIr254/39.8KANSAS CITY VORTAC113.2505E

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
BILOY062/5.552105ETO - ---

Airport Services

Airframe service: MAJOR
Powerplant service: MAJOR

Runway Information

Runway 2/20

Dimensions: 1720 x 63 ft. / 524 x 19 m
Surface: turf
RUNWAY 2  RUNWAY 20
Latitude: 39-09.232667N39-09.489167N
Longitude: 095-34.733667W095-34.579167W
Elevation: 1006.0 ft.1014.0 ft.
Traffic pattern: leftright
Obstructions: none40 ft. pline, marked, 30 ft. from runway

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Privately-owned
Owner: DAVID CHRISTY
3225 62ND ST
MERIDEN, KS 66512
Phone 785-484-2778
Manager: DAVID CHRISTY
3225 62ND ST
MERIDEN, KS 66512
Phone 785-484-2778
ADDNL CTCS: SUSAN NEWELL, KEVIN DREWELOW.

Additional Remarks

ALL TRAFFIC REMAIN EAST OF THE RY.
FOR SVCS CALL 785-484-2778.
MILITARY HELICOPTER TRAINING AREA; ALSO RESEARCH, DEVELOP AND TEST EXPERIMENTAL AIRCRAFT.
FOR CD CTC KANSAS CITY ARTCC AT 913-254-8508.
HEAVY DRONE USE.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at 81KS.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KTOP - Philip Billard Municipal Airport (6 nm S)
KFOE - Topeka Regional Airport (13 nm S)
KLWC - Lawrence Regional Airport (19 nm SE)
K59 - Amelia Earhart Airport (31 nm NE)
KFLV - Sherman Army Airfield (33 nm NE)
 
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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 20-Jan-2026
 Local
(UTC-6)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight07:1013:10
Sunrise07:3913:39
Sunset17:2823:28
Evening civil twilight17:5723:57

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  20-Jan-2026 21:06:13
Local (UTC-6)  20-Jan-2026 15:06:13
 
METAR
KTOP 
6nm SW 
202053Z 19011G21KT 10SM CLR 11/M08 A3005 RMK AO2 PK WND 21026/2030 SLP182 T01061078 56061
KFOE 
14nm S 
202053Z 20016G26KT 10SM CLR 11/M08 A3004 RMK AO2 PK WND 19030/2043 SLP179 T01061083 56060 $
KLWC 
19nm SE 
202052Z AUTO 19017G23KT 10SM CLR 10/M08 A3008 RMK AO1 SLP193 T01001083 56061
TAF
KTOP 
6nm SW 
201720Z 2018/2118 17008KT P6SM FEW250 FM201900 20012G22KT P6SM SKC FM202300 20008KT P6SM SCT150 FM210800 31006KT P6SM SCT150
KFOE 
14nm S 
201720Z 2018/2118 18009KT P6SM FEW200 FM201900 21014G26KT P6SM SKC FM210000 20010KT P6SM SCT150 FM210800 31007KT P6SM SCT150
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