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3JC · Junction City, KS · 1,101 ft elevation · var 5E · Towered

Airport information

FAA LID
3JC
Coordinates
39.0444, -96.8446
Elevation
1,101 ft MSL
Magnetic variation
5E
Sectional chart
KANSAS CITY
Airport use
Public
Control tower
Yes
ARTCC
KANSAS CITY (ZKC)
Flight service (FSS)
WICHITA
NOTAM facility
ICT
Attendance
ALL 0800-1700
Beacon
white-green (SS-SR)
Segmented circle
Yes
Wind indicator
lighted
Activated
1949/09
Distance from city
1 NW

Weather

METAR observed

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Sun & FAA night 2026-06-20

EventLocal (CDT)UTC
Morning civil twilight
Loggable night ends
05:29 AM10:29Z
Sunrise06:01 AM11:01Z
Sunset08:56 PM01:56Z
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
09:29 PM02:29Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
09:29 PM → 05:29 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
09:56 PM → 05:01 AM

Plan a flight from 3JC

Runway 05/23

1,834 ft × 200 ft · Turf (Fair)
05
Heading
052° mag · 57° true
Traffic pattern
Left
23
Heading
232° mag · 237° true
Traffic pattern
Left

Runway 13/31

1,903 ft × 140 ft · Turf (Fair)
13
Heading
135° mag · 140° true
Traffic pattern
Left
31
Heading
315° mag · 320° true
Traffic pattern
Left

Runway 18/36

3,498 ft × 75 ft · Asphalt (Fair)

Edge lights: Med. Weight bearing: Single wheel 10k.

18
Heading
189° mag · 194° true
Markings
basic
VGSI
2-light PAPI (left) (3°)
Traffic pattern
Left
36
Heading
009° mag · 14° true
Markings
nonprecision
VGSI
2-light PAPI (left) (3.5°)
Traffic pattern
Left

Communication frequencies

ServiceFrequencyNotes
A/D127.35KANSAS CITY CNTR
UNIC122.8CTAF/UNICOM

Nearby navigation aids

NavAidTypeFreqRadial / Dist magnetic
FRI · Fort RileyVOR109.40r004° / 4.5 NM
MHK · ManhattanVOR-DME110.20r228° / 10.2 NM
SLN · SalinaVORTAC117.10r072° / 37 NM

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Services

Fuel available
100LL, Jet A
Bottled oxygen
NONE
Bulk oxygen
NONE
Airframe service
MAJOR
Powerplant service
MAJOR
Parking
tiedowns, hangars
Other services
Air ambulance

Ownership & management

Owner
CITY OF JUNCTION CITY
700 N JEFFERSON, P O BOX 2897, JUNCTION CITY, KS
785-238-3103
Manager
MARVIN HORNBOSTEL
RAVEN AREO SERVICES, 540 W 18 THS ST, JUNCTION CITY, KS
785-761-7692

Remarks FAA

  • TURF SOFT WHEN WET.
  • NON-STD ATC MINIMA APPLIED IFR ARVLS WITH RESPECT TO HI-PERFORMANCE-ACFT OPNS CONDUCTED WITHIN CFNS OF R-3602.
  • WATERFOWL ON & INVOF ARPT.
  • FOR CD CTC MARSHALL APCH AT 785-239-2118. WHEN MARSHALL APCH IS CLSD, CTC KANSAS CITY ARTCC AT 913-254-8508.
  • COLD TEMPERATURE AIRPORT. ALTITUDE CORRECTION REQUIRED AT OR BELOW -22C.
  • BASEBALL FIELD LGT POLES 918 FT TO 1303 FT FM RWY END, 338 FT TO 672 FT RIGHT, 1175 FT AMSL.
  • RWY 13 THLD, 4 FT GRADE CHANGE BETWEEN 13 THLD & RWY 18/36. NOT SUITABLE FOR ACFT. MKD W/TIRES.
  • RWY 5/23 AND RWY 13/31 THLDS MKD WITH SVRL 12-INCH DIA RAISED STEEL PLATES AS RWY NMBRS ON CL - UNSUITABLE TO TAXI OVER.
  • ACTVT PAPI RWY 36; MIRL RWY 18/36 - CTAF.
  • FBO PHONE 785-761-7692
  • 10 FT BRUSH ALONG FENCE, 0-199 FT DSTC, 240 R.
  • THLD MKD W/TIRES & BLUE & WHITE BARRELS.
  • THLD MKD W/BLUE & WHITE PLASTIC BARRELS.
  • THLD MKD W/BLUE & WHITE PLASTIC BARRELS.
  • THLD MKD W/BLUE & WHITE PLASTIC BARRELS.
  • 75 FT LIGHT POLES, 900 FT TO THLD, 280 FT R OF CL.

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