Minnow Creek Private

64KS · Sylvan Grove, KS · Non-towered · Print kneeboard · Open on the map

Elevation
1,493 ft MSL
Longest runway
2,950 ft 17/35
Runway
1

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Weather

METAR observed

No weather station at 64KS. Nearby reporting stations: KRSL (17 NM), KHYS (38 NM), KLYO (40 NM).

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Sun & FAA night2026-11-02 · night begins 06:00 PM
EventLocal (CST)UTC
Morning civil twilight
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06:34 AM12:34Z
Sunrise07:02 AM13:02Z
Sunset05:32 PM23:32Z
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
06:00 PM00:00Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
06:00 PM → 06:34 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
06:32 PM → 06:02 AM

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Runways

5,000 ftNxw 090°downwind 000°base 270°final 180°45° entry1735

RWY 17LEFT traffic

Heading
180° true
Dimensions
2,950 × 45 ft
TPA
2,500 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
Surface
Turf

Enter the left downwind (heading 000°) on the 45° at 2,500 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL).

More details — RWY 17
Threshold elev
1,462 ft

Condition: Good.

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

Headings shown are true (magnetic variation unavailable).

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

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Comms & NavAids

Nearby navigation aids

HYS 110.40 · SLN 117.10
NavAidTypeFreq · chRangeRadial / Dist magnetic
HYS · Hays VORTAC 110.40 · 41X Low r068° / 38.4 NM
SLN · Salina VORTAC 117.10 · 118X High r268° / 39.8 NM

Charts & procedures

No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 64KS — open it on the VFR sectional →

Airport info

Airport information

FAA LID
64KS
Coordinates
38.9766, -98.4711
Elevation
1,493 ft MSL
Sectional chart
WICHITA
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 SW
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Owner
VIRGIL LAWSON
164 EAST HAWK DR, SYLVAN GROVE, KS
785-820-6669
Manager
VIRGIL LAWSON
164 EAST HAWK DR, SYLVAN GROVE, KS
785-820-6669
Remarks FAA · 1 notes

General

  • FOR CD CTC KANSAS CITY ARTCC AT 913-254-8508.

Nearby airports

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Also nearby: 38K Lucas (6 NM) · 2KS8 Vonada (private) (9 NM) · 87KS Hayland (private) (11 NM) · 2KS4 Mahoney Farm (private) (12 NM) · K71 Lincoln Municipal (15 NM)

About 64KS

Minnow Creek (64KS) is an airport in Sylvan Grove, KS, at 1,493 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 2,950 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 64KS, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does 64KS have a control tower?

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

What is the longest runway at 64KS?

Minnow Creek has 1 runway; the longest is 2,950 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is 64KS?

Minnow Creek is in Sylvan Grove, KS, at an elevation of 1,493 ft MSL. Coordinates: 38.9766, -98.4711.

More about 64KS

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 64KS 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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