Cochran Private
1KS1 · Richmond, KS · Non-towered · Print kneeboard · Open on the map
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Sun & FAA night2026-11-02 · night begins 05:48 PM
| Event | Local (CST) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 06:21 AM | 12:21Z |
| Sunrise | 06:48 AM | 12:48Z |
| Sunset | 05:20 PM | 23:20Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 05:48 PM | 23:48Z |
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Runways
RWY 17LEFT traffic
- Heading
- 170° mag · 175° true
- Dimensions
- 2,000 × 80 ft
- TPA
- 2,000 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
- Surface
- Turf
Enter the left downwind (heading 350°) on the 45° at 2,000 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL).
More details — RWY 17
- Approach obstacle
- Plines, 30 ft, 400 ft from threshold
Pattern side: FAA NASR · TPA standard 1,000 ft AGL (not charted) · layout: schematic (headings + lengths)
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| 17/35 | 2,000 ft |
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Comms & NavAids
Nearby navigation aids
FOE 111.60 · BUM 115.90
| NavAid | Type | Freq · ch | Range | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FOE · Forbes | TACAN | 111.60 · 53X | — | r140° / 35.7 NM |
| BUM · Butler | VORTAC | 115.90 · 106X | High | r281° / 36.5 NM |
Charts & procedures
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 1KS1 — open it on the VFR sectional →
Airport info
Airport information
- FAA LID
- 1KS1
- Coordinates
- 38.4590, -95.2265
- Elevation
- 1,005 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 5E
- Sectional chart
- KANSAS CITY
- Airport use
- Private
- Control tower
- No
- ARTCC
- KANSAS CITY (ZKC)
- Flight service (FSS)
- WICHITA · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
- Attendance
- IREG
- Beacon
- white (SEE RMK)
- Segmented circle
- No
- Wind indicator
- yes
- Activated
- 1976/05
- Distance from city
- 3 NE
Night operations
- Airport lighting
- SEE RMK
- Rotating beacon
- white · SEE RMK
FAA night windows (civil twilight, loggable night §1.1, currency §61.57) are under Sun & FAA night in the Weather section.
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Remarks FAA · 4 notes
General
- FOR CD CTC KANSAS CITY ARTCC AT 913-254-8508.
Lighting
- FOR ROTG BCN CALL 785-418-6400.
- FOR LIRL RWY 17/35 CALL 785-418-6400.
- WEST SIDE OF RY ONLY.
Nearby airports
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Also nearby: SN42 Harrod (private) (6 NM) · K68 Garnett Municipal (11 NM) · 40KS Chanay (private) (12 NM) · SN72 Graham Farms (private) (14 NM) · K81 Miami County (15 NM)
About 1KS1
Cochran (1KS1) is an airport in Richmond, KS, at 1,005 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 2,000 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 1KS1, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does 1KS1 have a control tower?
No. Cochran is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.
What is the longest runway at 1KS1?
Cochran has 1 runway; the longest is 2,000 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is 1KS1?
Cochran is in Richmond, KS, at an elevation of 1,005 ft MSL. Coordinates: 38.4590, -95.2265.
More about 1KS1
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 1KS1 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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