Osage City Municipal
53K · Osage City, KS · Non-towered · Print kneeboard · Open on the map
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Sun & FAA night2026-09-18 · night begins 07:53 PM
| Event | Local (CDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 06:41 AM | 11:41Z |
| Sunrise | 07:07 AM | 12:07Z |
| Sunset | 07:27 PM | 00:27Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 07:53 PM | 00:53Z |
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Runways
RWY 17LEFT traffic
- Heading
- 174° mag · 180° true
- Dimensions
- 2,539 × 40 ft
- TPA
- 2,100 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
- Surface
- Asphalt
- Displaced thr
- 214 ft
- CTAF
- 122.9
Enter the left downwind (heading 354°) on the 45° at 2,100 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL).
More details — RWY 17
- Threshold elev
- 1,092 ft
- Markings
- basic
- Approach obstacle
- Road, 15 ft, 0 ft from threshold, 75 ft L of centerline
- TDZ elevation
- 1,106 ft
Pattern side + displaced threshold: FAA NASR · TPA standard 1,000 ft AGL (not charted) · layout: FAA runway-end coordinates
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| 17/35 | 2,539 ft |
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Comms & NavAids
Communication frequencies
Taxi & takeoff
Source: FAA NASR (current 28-day cycle).
Nearby navigation aids
FOE 111.60 · EMP 112.80 · TOP 117.80
| NavAid | Type | Freq · ch | Range | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FOE · Forbes | TACAN | 111.60 · 53X | — | r194° / 20 NM |
| EMP · Emporia | VORTAC | 112.80 · 75X | Low | r029° / 25.9 NM |
| TOP · Topeka | VORTAC | 117.80 · 125X | Low | r196° / 32.5 NM |
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Charts & procedures
Airport info
Airport information
- FAA LID
- 53K
- Coordinates
- 38.6335, -95.8018
- Elevation
- 1,106 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 6E
- Sectional chart
- KANSAS CITY
- 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
- 1949/01
- Distance from city
- 1 E
Activity & hazards NASR
- Parachute jumping — to 12,000 ft MSL · SAT-SUN, SR-SS; OCSNL MON-FRI, NOON TO SS.
Night operations
- Airport lighting
- SEE RMK
- Rotating beacon
- white-green · SS-SR
- Pilot-controlled lighting
- ACTVT MIRL RWY 17/35 - CTAF. on 122.9 — 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
- Other services
- Agricultural, Instruction, Parachute ops
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Remarks FAA · 6 notes
General
- FOR CD CTC KANSAS CITY ARTCC AT 913-254-8508.
Lighting
- ACTVT MIRL RWY 17/35 - CTAF.
Obstructions
- 15 ROAD 0-199 FT DSTC, 75 FT L. 15 FT RD, 57 FT DSTC, 125 FT L/R.
- 15 FT RD, 0-199 FT DSTC, 75 FT R, 15 FT RD, 30 FT DSTC, 125 FT L/R.
- CONTROLLING OBSTN EXCEEDS A 45 DEG SLP.
- CONTROLLING OBSTN EXCEEDS A 45 DEG SLP.
Nearby airports
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About 53K
Osage City Municipal (53K) is an airport in Osage City, KS, at 1,106 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 2,539 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 53K, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does 53K have a control tower?
No. Osage City Municipal is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.
What is the longest runway at 53K?
Osage City Municipal has 1 runway; the longest is 2,539 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is 53K?
Osage City Municipal is in Osage City, KS, at an elevation of 1,106 ft MSL. Coordinates: 38.6335, -95.8018.
More about 53K
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 53K 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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