Lifeteam 20 Heliport Heliport
48SN · Wichita, KS
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Sun & FAA night2026-08-07 · night begins 09:00 PM
| Event | Local (CDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 06:09 AM | 11:09Z |
| Sunrise | 06:37 AM | 11:37Z |
| Sunset | 08:31 PM | 01:31Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 09:00 PM | 02:00Z |
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Runways
Headings shown are true (magnetic variation unavailable).
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| H1/ | 30 ft |
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Comms & NavAids
Nearby navigation aids
IAB 116.50 · ICT 113.80 · HUT 116.80
| NavAid | Type | Freq · ch | Range | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| IAB · Mc Connell | TACAN | 116.50 · 112X | — | r012° / 7.6 NM |
| ICT · Wichita | VORTAC | 113.80 · 85X | High | r083° / 17.1 NM |
| HUT · Hutchinson | VOR/DME | 116.80 · 115X | Low | r110° / 36.9 NM |
Charts & procedures
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 48SN — open it on the VFR sectional →
Airport info
Airport information
- FAA LID
- 48SN
- Coordinates
- 37.7434, -97.2242
- Elevation
- 1,420 ft MSL
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No published services or facility detail for 48SN.
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About 48SN
Lifeteam 20 Heliport (48SN) is a heliport in Wichita, KS, at 1,420 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 30 ft. This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 48SN, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
What is the longest runway at 48SN?
Lifeteam 20 Heliport has 1 runway; the longest is 30 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is 48SN?
Lifeteam 20 Heliport is in Wichita, KS, at an elevation of 1,420 ft MSL. Coordinates: 37.7434, -97.2242.
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