Mercy Regional Health Center HeliportPrivate

3KS6 · Manhattan, KS · Non-towered · Open on the map

Elevation
1,150 ft MSL
Longest runway
40 ft H1/
Runway
1
Mag var
6E

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Weather

METAR observed

No weather station at 3KS6. Nearby reporting stations: KMHK (5 NM), KFRI (12 NM), KCYW (28 NM).

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Sun & FAA night2026-09-24 · night begins 07:47 PM
EventLocal (CDT)UTC
Morning civil twilight
Loggable night ends
06:49 AM11:49Z
Sunrise07:16 AM12:16Z
Sunset07:21 PM00:21Z
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
07:47 PM00:47Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
07:47 PM → 06:49 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
08:21 PM → 06:16 AM

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Runways

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

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Comms & NavAids

Nearby navigation aids

MHK 110.20 · FRI 109.40
NavAidTypeFreq · chRangeRadial / Dist magnetic
MHK · Manhattan VOR/DME 110.20 · 39X Terminal r039° / 4.6 NM
FRI · Fort Riley VOR 109.40 Terminal r035° / 18.5 NM

Charts & procedures

No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 3KS6 — open it on the VFR sectional →

Airport 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 · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
Attendance
UNATNDD
Segmented circle
No
Activated
1979/01
Distance from city
4 SW

Night operations

Airport lighting
SEE RMK

FAA night windows (civil twilight, loggable night §1.1, currency §61.57) are under Sun & FAA night in the Weather section.

Ownership & management 2 contacts
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 · 4 notes

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

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Also nearby: 49KS N & N (private) (3 NM) · 5KS6 Tracy (private) (6 NM) · 7KS6 Deep Creek (private) (7 NM) · 65KS Ty (private) (9 NM) · SN92 Sunshine Ranch (private) (9 NM)

About 3KS6

Mercy Regional Health Center (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. Mercy Regional Health Center is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) heliport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.

What is the longest runway at 3KS6?

Mercy Regional Health Center has 1 runway; the longest is 40 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is 3KS6?

Mercy Regional Health Center is in Manhattan, KS, at an elevation of 1,150 ft MSL. Coordinates: 39.2018, -96.6008.

More about 3KS6

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.

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