Lundgren Hereford Ranch Airport Private
9KS6 · Gove, KS · Non-towered · Print kneeboard
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Sun & FAA night2026-08-04 · night begins 09:20 PM
| Event | Local (CDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 06:16 AM | 11:16Z |
| Sunrise | 06:46 AM | 11:46Z |
| Sunset | 08:50 PM | 01:50Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 09:20 PM | 02:20Z |
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Runways
RWY 16LEFT traffic
- Heading
- 151° mag · 160° true
- Dimensions
- 2,600 × 100 ft
- TPA
- 3,600 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
- Surface
- Turf
Enter the left downwind (heading 331°) on the 45° at 3,600 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL).
More details — RWY 16
Pattern side: FAA NASR · TPA standard 1,000 ft AGL (not charted) · layout: schematic (headings + lengths)
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| 16/34 | 2,600 ft |
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Comms & NavAids
Nearby navigation aids
HLC 113.70
| NavAid | Type | Freq · ch | Range | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HLC · Hill City | VORTAC | 113.70 · 84X | High | r203° / 31.4 NM |
Charts & procedures
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 9KS6 — open it on the VFR sectional →
Airport info
Airport information
- FAA LID
- 9KS6
- Coordinates
- 38.8085, -100.5705
- Elevation
- 2,600 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 9E
- Sectional chart
- WICHITA
- Airport use
- Private
- Control tower
- No
- ARTCC
- DENVER (ZDV)
- Flight service (FSS)
- WICHITA · 122.2 · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
- Attendance
- UNATNDD
- Segmented circle
- No
- Activated
- 1979/12
- Distance from city
- 10 SW
Night operations
- Airport lighting
- SEE RMK
FAA night windows (civil twilight, loggable night §1.1, currency §61.57) are under Sun & FAA night in the Weather section.
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Remarks FAA · 3 notes
General
- FOR CD CTC DENVER ARTCC AT 303-651-4257.
Lighting
- FOR LIRL RWY 16/34 CALL 913-938-4404.
Contact
- CELL 785-673-9047
Nearby airports
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Also nearby: 32KS Wilkens Airport (private) (13 NM) · K65 Dighton Airport (20 NM) · 23JY Jamison Field (private) (20 NM) · 1QK Gove County Airport (21 NM)
About 9KS6
Lundgren Hereford Ranch Airport (9KS6) is an airport in Gove, KS, at 2,600 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 2,600 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 9KS6, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does 9KS6 have a control tower?
No. Lundgren Hereford Ranch Airport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.
What is the longest runway at 9KS6?
Lundgren Hereford Ranch Airport has 1 runway; the longest is 2,600 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is 9KS6?
Lundgren Hereford Ranch Airport is in Gove, KS, at an elevation of 2,600 ft MSL. Coordinates: 38.8085, -100.5705.
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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 9KS6 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.