University Of Kansas Health System St Francis HeliportPrivate
21KS · Topeka, KS · Non-towered · Open on the map
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Sun & FAA night2026-09-24 · night begins 07:44 PM
| Event | Local (CDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 06:45 AM | 11:45Z |
| Sunrise | 07:12 AM | 12:12Z |
| Sunset | 07:17 PM | 00:17Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 07:44 PM | 00:44Z |
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Runways
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| H1/ | 60 ft |
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Comms & NavAids
Nearby navigation aids
FOE 111.60 · TOP 117.80
| NavAid | Type | Freq · ch | Range | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FOE · Forbes | TACAN | 111.60 · 53X | — | r341° / 6.7 NM |
| TOP · Topeka | VORTAC | 117.80 · 125X | Low | r230° / 8.4 NM |
Charts & procedures
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 21KS — open it on the VFR sectional →
Airport info
Airport information
- FAA LID
- 21KS
- Coordinates
- 39.0565, -95.6958
- Elevation
- 1,024 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 6E
- Sectional chart
- KANSAS CITY
- Airport use
- Private
- Control tower
- No
- ARTCC
- KANSAS CITY (ZKC)
- Flight service (FSS)
- WICHITA · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
- Attendance
- ALL ALL
- Segmented circle
- No
- Wind indicator
- lighted
- Activated
- 1982/12
- Distance from city
- 0 N
Night operations
- Airport lighting
- SS-SR
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.
Runways
- ROOFTOP.
Obstructions
- 10' BLDG-L 36' EAST; 6' ELEVATOR ROOM 40' SE.
Contact
- TOPEKA HEALTH SYSTEM LLC
Nearby airports
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About 21KS
University Of Kansas Health System St Francis (21KS) is a heliport in Topeka, KS, at 1,024 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 60 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 21KS, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does 21KS have a control tower?
No. University Of Kansas Health System St Francis is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) heliport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.
What is the longest runway at 21KS?
University Of Kansas Health System St Francis has 1 runway; the longest is 60 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is 21KS?
University Of Kansas Health System St Francis is in Topeka, KS, at an elevation of 1,024 ft MSL. Coordinates: 39.0565, -95.6958.
More about 21KS
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 21KS 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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