Wamego Municipal

69K · Wamego, KS · Non-towered · Print kneeboard · Open on the map

Elevation
966 ft MSL
Longest runway
3,184 ft 18/36
Runway
1
Mag var
6E

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Weather

METAR observed

No weather station at 69K. Nearby reporting stations: KMHK (20 NM), KFRI (25 NM), KFOE (31 NM).

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Sun & FAA night2026-09-18 · night begins 07:56 PM
EventLocal (CDT)UTC
Morning civil twilight
Loggable night ends
06:42 AM11:42Z
Sunrise07:09 AM12:09Z
Sunset07:29 PM00:29Z
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
07:56 PM00:56Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
07:56 PM → 06:42 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
08:29 PM → 06:09 AM

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Runways

5,000 ftNMNxw 084°downwind 354°base 264°final 174°45° entry1836

RWY 18LEFT traffic

Heading
174° mag · 180° true
Dimensions
3,184 × 45 ft
TPA
2,000 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
Surface
Asphalt
Displaced thr
303 ft
CTAF
122.9

Enter the left downwind (heading 354°) on the 45° at 2,000 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL).

More details — RWY 18
Threshold elev
965 ft
Markings
basic
Approach obstacle
Road, 15 ft, 201 ft from threshold, 100 ft R of centerline

Condition: Fair. Edge lights: Low.

Pattern side + displaced threshold: 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

Taxi & takeoff

CTAF
122.9

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

Nearby navigation aids

MHK 110.20 · FRI 109.40 · FOE 111.60 · +1
NavAidTypeFreq · chRangeRadial / Dist magnetic
MHK · Manhattan VOR/DME 110.20 · 39X Terminal r077° / 19.3 NM
FRI · Fort Riley VOR 109.40 Terminal r058° / 31.2 NM
FOE · Forbes TACAN 111.60 · 53X r294° / 31.7 NM
TOP · Topeka VORTAC 117.80 · 125X Low r272° / 33.2 NM

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Charts & procedures

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Airport info

Airport information

FAA LID
69K
Coordinates
39.1979, -96.2589
Elevation
966 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
yes
Activated
1968/07
Distance from city
3 E

Night operations

Airport lighting
SEE RMK
Rotating beacon
white-green · SS-SR
Pilot-controlled lighting
ACTVT LIRL RWY 18/36 - CTAF. on 122.9Chart 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
Fuel available
100LL
Bottled oxygen
NONE
Bulk oxygen
NONE
Airframe service
NONE
Powerplant service
NONE
Parking
tiedowns
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Owner
CITY OF WAMEGO
P.O. BOX 86, WAMEGO, KS
785-456-9119
Manager
CAMERON MATTHEWS
430 LINCOLN, WAMEGO, KS
785-456-9119
Remarks FAA · 8 notes

General

  • FOR CD CTC KANSAS CITY ARTCC AT 913-254-8508.
  • CAUTION:: RWY 18/36 ARPT ENTRANCE ROAD CROSSES THROUGH RWY 18 APCH AT NORTH END OF RWY. VEH TRAFFIC UNRESTRICTED.

Lighting

  • ACTVT LIRL RWY 18/36 - CTAF.
  • NSTD LIRL; RWY LGTS LCTD 13 FT OUTSIDE RWY EDGE. RWY END LGTS AER 36 LCTD 14 FT N OF THLD. RWY END LGTS AER 18 LCTD AT DSPLCD THLD BAR.

Fuel

  • AVBL 24 HRS WITH CREDIT CARD.

Obstructions

  • +15 FT COUNTY RD & +15 ARPT ACCESS RD.
  • 15 FT RD, 0-199 FT DSTC, 93 FT L.
  • OBSTN CLNC SLP 0:1 TO DTHR, OVR 15 FT RD, 0 FT FM DSTC, 100 FT R. OBSTN CLNC EXCEEDS A 45 DEG SLP.

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About 69K

Wamego Municipal (69K) is an airport in Wamego, KS, at 966 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 3,184 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 69K, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does 69K have a control tower?

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

What is the longest runway at 69K?

Wamego Municipal has 1 runway; the longest is 3,184 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is 69K?

Wamego Municipal is in Wamego, KS, at an elevation of 966 ft MSL. Coordinates: 39.1979, -96.2589.

More about 69K

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 69K 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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