Highland Farm Airport Private
28KS · Rantoul, KS · Non-towered · Print kneeboard
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Sun & FAA night2026-08-04 · night begins 08:57 PM
| Event | Local (CDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 05:56 AM | 10:56Z |
| Sunrise | 06:25 AM | 11:25Z |
| Sunset | 08:28 PM | 01:28Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 08:57 PM | 01:57Z |
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Runways
RWY 19LEFT traffic
- Heading
- 185° mag · 190° true
- Dimensions
- 1,400 × 75 ft
- TPA
- 2,000 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
- Surface
- Turf
Enter the left downwind (heading 005°) on the 45° at 2,000 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL).
Pattern side: FAA NASR · TPA standard 1,000 ft AGL (not charted) · layout: schematic (headings + lengths)
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| 01/19 | 1,400 ft | |
| 09/27 | 2,200 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 | — | r131° / 33.9 NM |
| BUM · Butler | VORTAC | 115.90 · 106X | High | r291° / 35.4 NM |
Charts & procedures
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 28KS — open it on the VFR sectional →
Airport info
Airport information
- FAA LID
- 28KS
- Coordinates
- 38.5425, -95.1561
- Elevation
- 1,010 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 5E
- Sectional chart
- KANSAS CITY
- Airport use
- Private
- Status
- Closed indefinitely
- Control tower
- No
- ARTCC
- KANSAS CITY (ZKC)
- Flight service (FSS)
- WICHITA · 122.2 · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
- Attendance
- UNATNDD
- Segmented circle
- No
- Wind indicator
- yes
- Activated
- 1983/06
- Distance from city
- 3 W
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Remarks FAA · 4 notes
General
- ULTRALIGHT ACTIVITY ON ARPT.
- TREE LINE N-S WEST EDGE OF AIRPORT 15-20' HIGH.
- FOR CD CTC KANSAS CITY ARTCC AT 913-254-8508.
Runways
- 01/19 AND 09/27 RWY EDGES MARKED BY WHITE PAINTED TIRES.
Nearby airports
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About 28KS
Highland Farm Airport (28KS) is an airport in Rantoul, KS, at 1,010 ft MSL. It has 2 runways, the longest 2,200 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 28KS, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does 28KS have a control tower?
No. Highland Farm Airport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.
What is the longest runway at 28KS?
Highland Farm Airport has 2 runways; the longest is 2,200 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is 28KS?
Highland Farm Airport is in Rantoul, KS, at an elevation of 1,010 ft MSL. Coordinates: 38.5425, -95.1561.
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