Airport information
- FAA LID
- 3AU
- Coordinates
- 37.6716, -97.0779
- Elevation
- 1,328 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 4E
- Sectional chart
- WICHITA
- Airport use
- Public
- Control tower
- Yes
- ARTCC
- KANSAS CITY (ZKC)
- Flight service (FSS)
- WICHITA
- NOTAM facility
- ICT
- Attendance
- MON-FRI 0800-1700
- Beacon
- white-green (SS-SR)
- Segmented circle
- Yes
- Wind indicator
- yes
- Distance from city
- 5 W
Weather
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Sun & FAA night 2026-06-20
| Event | Local (CDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 05:35 AM | 10:35Z |
| Sunrise | 06:07 AM | 11:07Z |
| Sunset | 08:53 PM | 01:53Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 09:24 PM | 02:24Z |
Loggable night (§1.1)
09:24 PM → 05:35 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
09:53 PM → 05:07 AM
Plan a flight from 3AU
Runway 18/36
4,501 ft × 75 ft · Concrete (Excellent) 18
- Heading
- 180° mag · 184° true
- Markings
- nonprecision
- VGSI
- 4-light PAPI (left) (3°)
- Traffic pattern
- Left
36
- Heading
- 000° mag · 4° true
- Markings
- nonprecision
- VGSI
- 4-light PAPI (left) (3°)
- Traffic pattern
- Right
Communication frequencies
| Service | Frequency | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| A/D | 134.8 | WICHITA APP/DEP |
| CLD | 125 | CLNC DEL |
| UNIC | 122.8 | CTAF/UNICOM |
Nearby navigation aids
| NavAid | Type | Freq | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|
| IAB · Mc Connell | TACAN | 116.50 | r065° / 9.5 NM |
| ICT · Wichita | VORTAC | 113.80 | r093° / 24.4 NM |
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VFR sectional
Services
- Fuel available
- 100LL, Jet A (additive), MOGAS
- Bottled oxygen
- LOW
- Bulk oxygen
- NONE
- Airframe service
- MAJOR
- Powerplant service
- MAJOR
- Parking
- tiedowns, hangars
- Other services
- Avionics, Charter, Instruction, Rental
Ownership & management
Owner
CITY OF AUGUSTA
113 EAST 6TH AVE., PO BOX 489, AUGUSTA, KS
316-775-4510
Manager
RANDY ANNETT
4800 W. BEECH DR, STE 1, PO BOX 489, AUGUSTA, KS
316-733-1327
Remarks FAA
- AFT HRS SVC 316-733-1326.
- PAEW MOWING SUMMER MONTHS.
- RWY ENDS LINE OF SITE OBSTRUCTED BY TERRAIN.
- CALM WIND RWY 18.
- LINE OFC 316-733 1326.
- FOR CD CTC WICHITA APCH AT 316-350-1520.
- 5 FT DITCH 330 N OF APCH END OF RWY 18.
- ACTVT REILS RWY 18 & 36, PAPI RWY 18 & 36, MIRLS RWY 18/36 - CTAF.
- SELF SVC AND FULL SVC 100LL, MOGAS, JET A+ FULL SVC.
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