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
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Sun & FAA night 2026-06-20
| Event | Local (CDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 05:29 AM | 10:29Z |
| Sunrise | 06:01 AM | 11:01Z |
| Sunset | 08:56 PM | 01:56Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 09:29 PM | 02:29Z |
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) 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
| Service | Frequency | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| A/D | 127.35 | KANSAS CITY CNTR |
| UNIC | 122.8 | CTAF/UNICOM |
Nearby navigation aids
| NavAid | Type | Freq | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|
| FRI · Fort Riley | VOR | 109.40 | r004° / 4.5 NM |
| MHK · Manhattan | VOR-DME | 110.20 | r228° / 10.2 NM |
| SLN · Salina | VORTAC | 117.10 | r072° / 37 NM |
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VFR sectional
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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