Airport information
- FAA LID
- 6KS
- Coordinates
- 37.5594, -97.0647
- Elevation
- 1,310 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 7E
- Sectional chart
- WICHITA
- Airport use
- Public
- Control tower
- Yes
- ARTCC
- KANSAS CITY (ZKC)
- Flight service (FSS)
- WICHITA
- NOTAM facility
- FSS
- Attendance
- IREG
- Segmented circle
- Yes
- Wind indicator
- yes
- Activated
- 1991/04
- Distance from city
- 3 E
Weather
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Sun & FAA night 2026-06-20
| Event | Local (CDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 05:36 AM | 10:36Z |
| Sunrise | 06:07 AM | 11:07Z |
| Sunset | 08:53 PM | 01:53Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 09:24 PM | 02:24Z |
Loggable night (§1.1)
09:24 PM → 05:36 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
09:53 PM → 05:07 AM
Plan a flight from 6KS
Runway 01/19
2,577 ft · Turf 01
- Heading
- n/a
- Traffic pattern
- Right
19
- Heading
- n/a
- Traffic pattern
- Left
Nearby navigation aids
| NavAid | Type | Freq | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|
| IAB · Mc Connell | TACAN | 116.50 | r104° / 10.4 NM |
| ICT · Wichita | VORTAC | 113.80 | r107° / 27.1 NM |
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VFR sectional
Ownership & management
Owner
BUTLER AIRPARK HOMEOWNERS ASSN INC
18393 SW TAWAKONI RD, ROSE HILL, KS
316-925-2215
Manager
MILO D. MCCLURE
18404 SW PRAIRIE RIDGE RD, ROSE HILL, KS
316-925-2215
Remarks FAA
- PRVDD MAINTAIN 20:1 APCH SLOPE; MAINTAIN 7:1 ARPT TRANSITIONAL SLOPE; ALL TFC PATTERN FLOWN E OF ARPT.
- ALL TRAFFIC REMAIN EAST OF RY.
- FOR CD CTC WICHITA APCH AT 316-350-1520.
- ANY OBJECTIONABLE DAMAGE TO THE TURF RWY OR TURNAROUNDS MUST BE REPAIRED BY THE OFFENDING PILOT OR ACFT OWNER TO THE SATISFACTION OF THE BUTLER ARPT MGR OR PRESIDENT.
- ARPT OPS ARE LTD TO SNGL ENG LGT ACFT OF 3250 LBS MAX GROSS LDG WT UNLESS SPECIFICALLY AUTH PRIOR TO LDG.
- ALL ARPT OPS ARE SUSPENDED DURING WET SFC CONDITIONS.
- HORIZON2MM@GMAIL.COM
- BFITZ@FITZVIDEO.COM
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