Stafford Municipal
3TA · Stafford, KS · Non-towered · Print kneeboard · Open on the map
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Sun & FAA night2026-09-18 · night begins 08:04 PM
| Event | Local (CDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 06:52 AM | 11:52Z |
| Sunrise | 07:19 AM | 12:19Z |
| Sunset | 07:38 PM | 00:38Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 08:04 PM | 01:04Z |
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Runways
RWY 13LEFT traffic
- Heading
- 130° mag · 138° true
- Dimensions
- 1,900 × 80 ft
- TPA
- 2,900 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
- Surface
- Turf
- CTAF
- 122.9
Enter the left downwind (heading 310°) on the 45° at 2,900 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL).
More details — RWY 13
- Approach obstacle
- Fence, 4 ft, 4 ft from threshold, 40 ft R of centerline — 1:1 slope to clear · penetrates the 20:1 visual approach surface
Pattern side: FAA NASR · TPA standard 1,000 ft AGL (not charted) · layout: schematic (headings + lengths)
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| 17/35 | 2,560 ft | |
| 13/31 | 1,900 ft | |
| 03/21 | 1,580 ft |
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Comms & NavAids
Communication frequencies
Taxi & takeoff
Source: FAA NASR (current 28-day cycle).
Nearby navigation aids
HUT 116.80
| NavAid | Type | Freq · ch | Range | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HUT · Hutchinson | VOR/DME | 116.80 · 115X | Low | r262° / 33.8 NM |
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Charts & procedures
Airport info
Airport information
- FAA LID
- 3TA
- Coordinates
- 37.9584, -98.6504
- Elevation
- 1,886 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 8E
- Sectional chart
- WICHITA
- Airport use
- Public
- Control tower
- No
- ARTCC
- KANSAS CITY (ZKC)
- Flight service (FSS)
- WICHITA · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
- NOTAM facility
- ICT
- Attendance
- UNATNDD
- Beacon
- white-green (SS-SR)
- Segmented circle
- No
- Wind indicator
- lighted
- Activated
- 1945/12
- Distance from city
- 3 W
Night operations
- Rotating beacon
- white-green · SS-SR
- Pilot-controlled lighting
- Usually keyed on CTAF 122.9 — confirm the click sequence in the Chart Supplement ↗
FAA night windows (civil twilight, loggable night §1.1, currency §61.57) are under Sun & FAA night in the Weather section.
Services fuel · repairs · oxygen · attendance
- Bottled oxygen
- NONE
- Bulk oxygen
- NONE
- Airframe service
- NONE
- Powerplant service
- NONE
- Parking
- tiedowns, hangars
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Remarks FAA · 6 notes
General
- FOR CD CTC KANSAS CITY ARTCC AT 913-254-8508.
- RWY 3/21 FULL PUBLISHED LENGTH NOT AVAILABLE AT FULL PUBLISHED WIDTH.
Runways
- FIRST 700 FT OF RWY 31 SOFT AFTER RAIN.
- FIRST 1200 FT OF RWY 35 SOFT AFTER RAIN.
Obstructions
- PIPE GUARD FENCE AROUND GAS METER AT THRESHOLD.
Contact
- CITY SUPERINTENDENT/ARPT MGR.
Nearby airports
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Also nearby: SN95 Roberts Air Field (private) (12 NM) · 94KS Clark Field (private) (15 NM) · 1K6 Ellinwood Municipal (25 NM)
About 3TA
Stafford Municipal (3TA) is an airport in Stafford, KS, at 1,886 ft MSL. It has 3 runways, the longest 2,560 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 3TA, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does 3TA have a control tower?
No. Stafford Municipal is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.
What is the longest runway at 3TA?
Stafford Municipal has 3 runways; the longest is 2,560 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is 3TA?
Stafford Municipal is in Stafford, KS, at an elevation of 1,886 ft MSL. Coordinates: 37.9584, -98.6504.
More about 3TA
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 3TA 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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