Gardner Municipal

K34 · Gardner, KS · Non-towered · Print kneeboard · Open on the map

Elevation
1,040 ft MSL
Longest runway
3,224 ft 17/35
Runways
3
Mag var
5E

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Weather

METAR observed

No weather station at K34. Nearby reporting stations: KIXD (3 NM), KOJC (11 NM), KLWC (17 NM).

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Sun & FAA night2026-09-18 · night begins 07:50 PM
EventLocal (CDT)UTC
Morning civil twilight
Loggable night ends
06:37 AM11:37Z
Sunrise07:04 AM12:04Z
Sunset07:24 PM00:24Z
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
07:50 PM00:50Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
07:50 PM → 06:37 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
08:24 PM → 06:04 AM

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Runways

5,000 ftNMNxw 085°downwind 355°base 265°final 175°45° entry172126350803

RWY 17LEFT traffic

Heading
175° mag · 180° true
Dimensions
3,224 × 60 ft
TPA
2,000 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
Surface
Turf
CTAF
122.8

Enter the left downwind (heading 355°) on the 45° at 2,000 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL).

More details — RWY 17
Threshold elev
1,029 ft
Markings
nonstandard
Approach obstacle
Tree, 26 ft, 512 ft from threshold, 15 ft L of centerline — 19:1 slope to clear · penetrates the 20:1 visual approach surface

Condition: Good. Edge lights: Low.

Pattern side: 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
122.8
UNICOM
122.8

Departure & arrival

“Kansas City”
App/Dep
118.9

ATC assigns the exact frequency (in your clearance or on handoff) — which one depends on your SID (departing) or STAR (arriving).

By procedure & sector (1 frequencies)
FrequencyUsed by
251.075APCH/P DEP/P

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

Nearby navigation aids

MCI 113.25 · FOE 111.60 · TOP 117.80 · +1
NavAidTypeFreq · chRangeRadial / Dist magnetic
MCI · Kansas City VORTAC 113.25 · 79Y High r195° / 30.5 NM
FOE · Forbes TACAN 111.60 · 53X r099° / 34 NM
TOP · Topeka VORTAC 117.80 · 125X Low r120° / 34 NM
BUM · Butler VORTAC 115.90 · 106X High r319° / 38.9 NM

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Charts & procedures

Airport

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Airport info

Airport information

FAA LID
K34
Coordinates
38.8068, -94.9567
Elevation
1,040 ft MSL
Magnetic variation
5E
Sectional chart
KANSAS CITY
Airport use
Public
Control tower
No
ARTCC
KANSAS CITY (ZKC)
Flight service (FSS)
COLUMBIA · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
NOTAM facility
COU
Attendance
MON-FRI 0800-1600
Beacon
white-green (SS-SR)
Segmented circle
No
Wind indicator
lighted
Activated
1941/05
Distance from city
1 W

Activity & hazards NASR

  • Aerobatic Practice — to 5500AGL · SUNRISE TO SUNSET

Night operations

Airport lighting
SS-SR
Rotating beacon
white-green · SS-SR
Pilot-controlled lighting
Usually keyed on CTAF 122.8 — confirm the click sequence in the Chart 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
Airframe service
MAJOR
Powerplant service
MAJOR
Parking
tiedowns
Other services
Glider, Towing
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Owner
CITY OF GARDNER
CITY HALL, 120 E MAIN ST., GARDNER, KS
913-856-0914
Manager
KELLEN HEADLEE
31905 W 175 ST, CITY HALL, 120 E MAIN ST., GARDNER, KS
913-856-0914
Remarks FAA · 9 notes

General

  • GLIDER & ULTRALIGHT ACT ON & INVOF ARPT.
  • FUEL 24 HRS SELF-SERVE.
  • FOR CD CTC KANSAS CITY APCH AT 816-329-2710.
  • ACES RWY 17 THR VIA RWY 8 OVRN.

Runways

  • ORANGE BARRELS.
  • ORANGE BARRELS.

Lighting

  • NSTD LIRL 35 FT OUTBOARD OF RWY 240 FT SPACINGS. RWY 8 END, ONE LIGHT EACH SIDE OF RWY, RWY 26 END, THREE LIGHTS OUTBOARD EACH SIDE.
  • RWY END LGTS NA.

Obstructions

  • 31 FT TREES, R EDGE OF RWY APRX 400 FT DOWN RWY.

Nearby airports

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Also nearby: 00KS Hayden Farm (private) (5 NM) · 54KS Michael (private) (7 NM) · 4KS1 Amar Farms (private) (8 NM) · 51K Cedar Air Park (8 NM) · 41KS Flying Z Ranch (private) (9 NM)

About K34

Gardner Municipal (K34) is an airport in Gardner, KS, at 1,040 ft MSL. It has 3 runways, the longest 3,224 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for K34, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does K34 have a control tower?

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

What is the longest runway at K34?

Gardner Municipal has 3 runways; the longest is 3,224 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is K34?

Gardner Municipal is in Gardner, KS, at an elevation of 1,040 ft MSL. Coordinates: 38.8068, -94.9567.

More about K34

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 K34 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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