Harmony Valley Private

16KS · Independence, KS · Non-towered · Print kneeboard · Open on the map

Elevation
780 ft MSL
Longest runway
2,100 ft 09/27
Runway
1

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Weather

METAR observed

No weather station at 16KS. Nearby reporting stations: KCFV (8 NM), KPPF (8 NM), KIDP (9 NM).

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Sun & FAA night2026-11-02 · night begins 05:51 PM
EventLocal (CST)UTC
Morning civil twilight
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06:21 AM12:21Z
Sunrise06:48 AM12:48Z
Sunset05:24 PM23:24Z
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05:51 PM23:51Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
05:51 PM → 06:21 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
06:24 PM → 05:48 AM

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Runways

5,000 ftNxw 189°downwind 099°base 009°final 279°45° entry2709

RWY 27LEFT traffic

Heading
279° true
Dimensions
2,100 × 60 ft
TPA
1,800 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
Surface
Turf

Enter the left downwind (heading 099°) on the 45° at 1,800 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL).

More details — RWY 27
Threshold elev
775 ft

Pattern side: FAA NASR · TPA standard 1,000 ft AGL (not charted) · layout: FAA runway-end coordinates

Headings shown are true (magnetic variation unavailable).

ft · ≥1.5× comfortable, under 1.25× tight · saved across airports

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Comms & NavAids

Nearby navigation aids

BVO 117.90
NavAidTypeFreq · chRangeRadial / Dist magnetic
BVO · Bartlesville VOR/DME 117.90 · 126X Low r033° / 30.8 NM

Charts & procedures

No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 16KS — open it on the VFR sectional →

Airport info

Airport information

FAA LID
16KS
Coordinates
37.2234, -95.5982
Elevation
780 ft MSL
Sectional chart
KANSAS CITY
Airport use
Private
Control tower
No
ARTCC
KANSAS CITY (ZKC)
Flight service (FSS)
WICHITA · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
Attendance
UNATNDD
Segmented circle
No
Wind indicator
yes
Activated
2012/04
Distance from city
6 E
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Owner
LEE MATTIX
5126 HWY 160, INDEPENDENCE, KS
620-330-0134
Manager
LEE MATTIX
5126 HWY 160, INDEPENDENCE, KS
620-330-0134
Remarks FAA · 1 notes

General

  • FOR CD CTC KANSAS CITY ARTCC AT 913-254-8508.

Nearby airports

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Also nearby: 3KS8 Reed-Wilsonton (private) (13 NM) · 2K7 Neodesha Municipal (13 NM) · 0KS8 Pearce Field (private) (14 NM)

About 16KS

Harmony Valley (16KS) is an airport in Independence, KS, at 780 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 2,100 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 16KS, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does 16KS have a control tower?

No. Harmony Valley is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.

What is the longest runway at 16KS?

Harmony Valley has 1 runway; the longest is 2,100 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is 16KS?

Harmony Valley is in Independence, KS, at an elevation of 780 ft MSL. Coordinates: 37.2234, -95.5982.

More about 16KS

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 16KS 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.

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