University of Kansas Hospital Heliport HeliportPrivate
10KS · Kansas City, KS · 958 ft elevation · var 5E · Non-towered
Airport information
- FAA LID
- 10KS
- Coordinates
- 39.0563, -94.6089
- Elevation
- 958 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 5E
- Sectional chart
- KANSAS CITY
- Airport use
- Private
- Control tower
- No
- ARTCC
- KANSAS CITY (ZKC)
- Flight service (FSS)
- COLUMBIA · 122.1R, 122.6 · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
- Attendance
- ALL ALL
- Beacon
- white-green-yellow
- Segmented circle
- No
- Wind indicator
- lighted
- Activated
- 1980/10
- Distance from city
- 0 N
Weather
METAR observed
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TAF forecast
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Sun & FAA night 2026-06-23
| Event | Local (CDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 05:21 AM | 10:21Z |
| Sunrise | 05:53 AM | 10:53Z |
| Sunset | 08:48 PM | 01:48Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 09:20 PM | 02:20Z |
Plan a flight from 10KS
Night operations
- Airport lighting
- SEE RMK
- Rotating beacon
- white-green-yellow
FAA night windows (civil twilight, loggable night §1.1, currency §61.57) are in the live weather panel above.
Runway H1/
64 ft × 64 ft · Concrete- Heading
- n/a
- Threshold elev
- 1,105 ft
- Traffic pattern
- Left
- Heading
- n/a
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| H1/ | 64 ft |
Nearby navigation aids
| NavAid | Type | Freq | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|
| RIS · Riverside | VOR-DME | 111.40 | r183° / 3.9 NM |
| OJC · Johnson Co | VOR-DME | 113.00 | r019° / 14.3 NM |
| MCI · Kansas City | VORTAC | 113.25 | r151° / 15 NM |
| ANX · Napoleon | VORTAC | 114.00 | r257° / 22.5 NM |
VFR sectional
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 10KS. VFR sectional link above.
Ownership & management
Remarks FAA
General
- CTC MCK ATCT ON 133.3 FOR TFC ADVISORIES.
- H1 INGRESS/EGRESS 105 DEGS CLKWS TO 210 DEGS WEST PAD; H2 INGRESS/EGRESS 170 DEGS CLKWS TO 010 DEGS EAST PAD.
- ALL OPS CONDUCTED VFR ONLY. CTC HOSPITAL FOR OPS PROCEDURES.
- FOR CD CTC KANSAS CITY APCH AT 816-329-2710.
Lighting
- FOR PERIMETER LGTS CALL 913-588-6500.
Obstructions
- 80' BLDG 240' TO THE WEST; 140' BLDG 220' TO THE SOUTH; 38' BLDG 220' TO THE ESE; 36' BLDG 240' TO THE NORTH.
Nearby airports
Weather is live from the Aviation Weather Center; airport facility data is from the FAA NASR (28-day cycle). For planning and education only; always verify against official sources. Open 10KS in a full tool: METAR/TAF decoder, crosswind calculator, sun & night times, or the density altitude calculator. Planning from here? Find the nearest airport with fuel or an approach, or check whether an IFR alternate is required.
About 10KS
University of Kansas Hospital Heliport (10KS) is a heliport in Kansas City, KS, at 958 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 64 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 10KS, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does 10KS have a control tower?
No. University of Kansas Hospital Heliport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) heliport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM on the Comms & NavAids tab.
What is the longest runway at 10KS?
University of Kansas Hospital Heliport has 1 runway; the longest is 64 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is 10KS?
University of Kansas Hospital Heliport is in Kansas City, KS, at an elevation of 958 ft MSL. Coordinates: 39.0563, -94.6089.
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