Tracy Private
5KS6 · Manhattan, KS · Non-towered · Print kneeboard · Open on the map
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Sun & FAA night2026-09-18 · night begins 07:57 PM
| Event | Local (CDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 06:43 AM | 11:43Z |
| Sunrise | 07:10 AM | 12:10Z |
| Sunset | 07:30 PM | 00:30Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 07:57 PM | 00:57Z |
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Runways
RWY 18LEFT traffic
- Heading
- 180° true
- Dimensions
- 1,305 × 80 ft
- TPA
- 2,300 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
- Surface
- Turf
Enter the left downwind (heading 000°) on the 45° at 2,300 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL).
More details — RWY 18
- Threshold elev
- 1,272 ft
Pattern side: FAA NASR · TPA standard 1,000 ft AGL (not charted) · layout: FAA runway-end coordinates
Headings shown are true (magnetic variation unavailable).
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| 18/36 | 1,305 ft |
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Comms & NavAids
Nearby navigation aids
MHK 110.20 · FRI 109.40
| NavAid | Type | Freq · ch | Range | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MHK · Manhattan | VOR/DME | 110.20 · 39X | Terminal | r055° / 10.5 NM |
| FRI · Fort Riley | VOR | 109.40 | Terminal | r043° / 24.1 NM |
Charts & procedures
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 5KS6 — open it on the VFR sectional →
Airport info
Airport information
- FAA LID
- 5KS6
- Coordinates
- 39.2348, -96.4736
- Elevation
- 1,272 ft MSL
- 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
- 2015/03
- Distance from city
- 5 NE
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Remarks FAA · 1 notes
General
- FOR CD CTC MARSHALL APCH AT 785-239-2118. WHEN MARSHALL APCH IS CLSD, CTC KANSAS CITY ARTCC AT 913-254-8508.
Nearby airports
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About 5KS6
Tracy (5KS6) is an airport in Manhattan, KS, at 1,272 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 1,305 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 5KS6, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does 5KS6 have a control tower?
No. Tracy is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.
What is the longest runway at 5KS6?
Tracy has 1 runway; the longest is 1,305 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is 5KS6?
Tracy is in Manhattan, KS, at an elevation of 1,272 ft MSL. Coordinates: 39.2348, -96.4736.
More about 5KS6
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 5KS6 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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