Airport information
- FAA LID
- 87KS
- Coordinates
- 38.8311, -98.6164
- Elevation
- 1,732 ft MSL
- Sectional chart
- WICHITA
- Airport use
- Private
- Control tower
- Yes
- ARTCC
- KANSAS CITY (ZKC)
- Flight service (FSS)
- WICHITA
- NOTAM facility
- ICT
- Segmented circle
- No
- Activated
- 2024/01
- Distance from city
- 2 SW
Weather
METAR observed
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TAF forecast
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Sun & FAA night 2026-06-20
| Event | Local (CDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 05:37 AM | 10:37Z |
| Sunrise | 06:09 AM | 11:09Z |
| Sunset | 09:03 PM | 02:03Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 09:35 PM | 02:35Z |
Loggable night (§1.1)
09:35 PM → 05:37 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
10:03 PM → 05:09 AM
Plan a flight from 87KS
Runway 18/36
2,400 ft · Turf 18
- Heading
- n/a
- Traffic pattern
- Left
36
- Heading
- n/a
- Traffic pattern
- Right
Headings shown are true (magnetic variation unavailable).
Nearby navigation aids
| NavAid | Type | Freq | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|
| HYS · Hays | VORTAC | 110.40 | r082° / 30.9 NM |
VFR sectional
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 87KS. VFR sectional link above.
Ownership & management
Owner
THOMAS HENRY MAHONEY
19793 PLYMOUTH RD., DORRANCE, KS
314-882-2495
Manager
THOMAS HENRY MAHONEY
19793 PLYMOUTH RD., DORRANCE, KS
314-882-2495
Remarks FAA
- MAHONEYTOM29@GMAIL.COM
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