Tribune Municipal Airport

5K2 · Tribune, KS · Non-towered · Print kneeboard

Elevation
3,610 ft MSL
Longest runway
5,007 ft 17/35
Runway
1
Mag var
7E

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Sun & FAA night2026-08-04 · night begins 08:23 PM
EventLocal (MDT)UTC
Morning civil twilight
Loggable night ends
05:22 AM11:22Z
Sunrise05:51 AM11:51Z
Sunset07:54 PM01:54Z
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
08:23 PM02:23Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
08:23 PM → 05:22 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
08:54 PM → 04:51 AM

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Runways

5,000 ftNMNxw 083°downwind 353°base 263°final 173°45° entry1735

RWY 17LEFT traffic

Heading
173° mag · 180° true
Dimensions
5,007 × 60 ft
TPA
4,600 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
Surface
Concrete
CTAF
122.8

Enter the left downwind (heading 353°) on the 45° at 4,600 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL).

More details — RWY 17
Threshold elev
3,604 ft
Markings
nonprecision
Approach obstacle
Road, 10 ft, 522 ft from threshold, 300 ft B of centerline — 32:1 slope to clear
TDZ elevation
3,606 ft

Condition: Excellent. Edge lights: Med. Weight bearing: Single wheel 30k. PCN 11.

Pattern side: FAA NASR · TPA standard 1,000 ft AGL (not charted) · layout: FAA runway-end coordinates

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

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Comms & NavAids

Communication frequencies

Before taxi

ASOS/AWOS
119.075

Taxi & takeoff

CTAF
122.8
UNICOM
122.8

Also

Flight service
133.4 LOW
By procedure & sector (1 frequencies)
FrequencyUsed by
377.175LA JUNTA RCAG (LOW)

Source: FAA NASR (current 28-day cycle).

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Charts & procedures

Airport

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Airport info

Airport information

FAA LID
5K2
Coordinates
38.4509, -101.7501
Elevation
3,610 ft MSL
Magnetic variation
7E
Sectional chart
WICHITA
Airport use
Public
Control tower
No
Weather station
AWOS-3PT · 119.075 · ☎ 620-376-2336
ARTCC
DENVER (ZDV)
Flight service (FSS)
WICHITA · 122.2 · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
NOTAM facility
ICT
Attendance
UNATNDD
Beacon
white-green (SS-SR)
Segmented circle
No
Wind indicator
lighted
Activated
1950/05
Distance from city
1 S

Night operations

Airport lighting
SEE RMK
Rotating beacon
white-green · SS-SR
Pilot-controlled lighting
ACTVT MIRLS RWY 17/35, & PAPI RWY 35 - CTAF on 122.8Chart Supplement ↗

Runway lighting aids — 35: 2-light PAPI (left).

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
Fuel available
100LL
Bottled oxygen
NONE
Bulk oxygen
NONE
Parking
tiedowns
Other services
Agricultural
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Owner
CITY AND COUNTY
BOX 277, TRIBUNE, KS
620-376-4256
Manager
STEPHANIE REICHERT
508 BROADWAY, PO BOX 577, TRIBUNE, KS
620-376-4278
Remarks FAA · 6 notes

General

  • PUB TELEPHONE AVBL 24 HRS 620-376-2285.
  • FOR CD CTC DENVER ARTCC AT 303-651-4257.

Lighting

  • ACTVT MIRLS RWY 17/35, & PAPI RWY 35 - CTAF

Fuel

  • FOR FUEL CALL 620-376-4299.

Contact

  • 620-376-8367 FOR REFUELING.
  • ADDRESS QUESTIONS TO: PO BOX 577 508 BROADWAY TRIBUNE, KS 67879 CITYOFTRIBUNE@WBSNET.ORG

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About 5K2

Tribune Municipal Airport (5K2) is an airport in Tribune, KS, at 3,610 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 5,007 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 5K2, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does 5K2 have a control tower?

No. Tribune Municipal Airport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.

What is the longest runway at 5K2?

Tribune Municipal Airport has 1 runway; the longest is 5,007 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is 5K2?

Tribune Municipal Airport is in Tribune, KS, at an elevation of 3,610 ft MSL. Coordinates: 38.4509, -101.7501.

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