St Mary Hospital Heliport HeliportPrivate

3KS6 · Manhattan, KS · 1,150 ft elevation · var 6E · Non-towered

Overview Weather Runways Comms & NavAids Charts Services & info

Airport information

FAA LID: 3KS6
Coordinates: 39.2018, -96.6008
Elevation: 1,150 ft MSL
Magnetic variation: 6E
Sectional chart: KANSAS CITY
Airport use: Private
Control tower: No
ARTCC: KANSAS CITY (ZKC)
Flight service (FSS): WICHITA · 122.2 · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
Attendance: UNATNDD
Segmented circle: No
Activated: 1979/01
Distance from city: 4 SW

Weather

METAR observed

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TAF forecast

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Sun & FAA night 2026-06-23

Event	Local (CDT)	UTC
Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends	05:28 AM	10:28Z
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 → 05:28 AM

Night currency (§61.57)

09:56 PM → 05:01 AM

Plan a flight from 3KS6

Destination (ICAO)

TAS (kt)Burn (gph)Reserve (hr)Wind from (°)Wind (kt)

Night operations

Airport lighting: SEE RMK

FAA night windows (civil twilight, loggable night §1.1, currency §61.57) are in the live weather panel above.

Runway H1/

40 ft × 40 ft · Concrete

Heading: n/a
Threshold elev: 1,150 ft
Traffic pattern: Left

Heading: n/a

Will it fit? Your aircraft's required runway length (from the POH) — checked against every runway here

ft · ≥1.5× comfortable, under 1.25× tight · saved across airports

Runway	Length	Your margin
H1/	40 ft

Nearby navigation aids

NavAid	Type	Freq	Radial / Dist magnetic
MHK · Manhattan	VOR-DME	110.20	r037° / 4.6 NM
FRI · Fort Riley	VOR	109.40	r035° / 18.5 NM

VFR sectional

Open 3KS6 on the VFR sectional (SkyVector) ↗

No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 3KS6. VFR sectional link above.

Ownership & management

Owner

VIA CHRISTI HOSPITAL MANHATTAN, INC

1823 COLLEGE AVE, MANHATTAN, KS

785-776-3322

Manager

SETH FOURNIER

1823 COLLEGE AVE, MANHATTAN, KS

785-323-6786

Remarks FAA

General

FOR CD CTC MARSHALL APCH AT 785-239-2118. WHEN MARSHALL APCH IS CLSD, CTC KANSAS CITY ARTCC AT 913-254-8508.

Runways

CENTER OF CONC PAD MARKED WITH H.

Lighting

PHONE REQ

Contact

ADDITIONAL CONTACT: KALINA CANAN; KALINA.CANAN@MEDEXCEL.COM

Nearby airports

49KS · N & N AirportPrivate (3 NM)KMHK · Manhattan Regional Airport (5 NM)7KS6 · Deep Creek AirportPrivate (7 NM)65KS · Ty HeliportHeliportPrivate (9 NM)SN92 · Sunshine Ranch AirportPrivate (9 NM)1KS3 · Leo's Place AirportPrivate (10 NM)

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 3KS6 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.

About 3KS6

St Mary Hospital Heliport (3KS6) is a heliport in Manhattan, KS, at 1,150 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 40 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 3KS6, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does 3KS6 have a control tower?

No. St Mary Hospital Heliport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) heliport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM on the Comms & NavAids tab.

What is the longest runway at 3KS6?

St Mary Hospital Heliport has 1 runway; the longest is 40 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is 3KS6?

St Mary Hospital Heliport is in Manhattan, KS, at an elevation of 1,150 ft MSL. Coordinates: 39.2018, -96.6008.

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