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K50 · Derby, KS · 1,345 ft elevation · var 3E · Towered

Airport information

FAA LID
K50
Coordinates
37.5654, -97.1746
Elevation
1,345 ft MSL
Magnetic variation
3E
Sectional chart
WICHITA
Airport use
Public
Control tower
Yes
ARTCC
KANSAS CITY (ZKC)
Flight service (FSS)
WICHITA
NOTAM facility
ICT
Attendance
UNATNDD
Beacon
white-green
Segmented circle
No
Wind indicator
lighted
Activated
1960/03
Distance from city
2 W

Weather

METAR observed

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TAF forecast

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Sun & FAA night 2026-06-20

EventLocal (CDT)UTC
Morning civil twilight
Loggable night ends
05:36 AM10:36Z
Sunrise06:07 AM11:07Z
Sunset08:53 PM01:53Z
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
09:24 PM02:24Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
09:24 PM → 05:36 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
09:53 PM → 05:07 AM

Plan a flight from K50

Runway 01/19

1,600 ft × 50 ft · Turf (Good)
01
Heading
n/a
Traffic pattern
Left
19
Heading
n/a
Traffic pattern
Left

Runway 17/35

3,471 ft × 40 ft · Asphalt (Good)

Edge lights: Med. Weight bearing: Single wheel 2k.

17
Heading
n/a
Markings
basic
VGSI
2-light PAPI (left) (3.5°)
Traffic pattern
Left
Displaced threshold
198 ft
35
Heading
n/a
Markings
basic
VGSI
2-light PAPI (left) (3°)
Traffic pattern
Right

Nearby navigation aids

NavAidTypeFreqRadial / Dist magnetic
IAB · Mc ConnellTACAN116.50r120° / 5.6 NM
ICT · WichitaVORTAC113.80r112° / 22.2 NM

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Services

Fuel available
100LL, MOGAS
Bottled oxygen
NONE
Bulk oxygen
NONE
Airframe service
NONE
Powerplant service
NONE
Parking
tiedowns

Ownership & management

Owner
CROSSWINDS AVIATION INC.
7015 S 143 RD ST E, DERBY, KS, P.O. BOX 574, ROSE HILL, KS
316-706-6131
Manager
STEVE LOGUE
6841 S.143RD, DERBY, KS
316-706-6131

Remarks FAA

  • ACTVT BCN - 123.5.
  • FOR CD CTC WICHITA APCH AT 316-350-1520.
  • RWY 17 CLNC SLOPE 21:1 TO 190 FT DSPLCD THLD.
  • ACTVT PAPI RWY 17 & 35; MIRL RWY 17/35 - 123.5.
  • CO-MANAGER GREG THOMAS
  • CO-MANAGER PHONE 316-650-6581.
  • GTHOMAS81@HOTMAIL.COM
  • FUEL SELF-SVC.
  • 30 FT TREES, 90 FT DSTC, 100 FT R.
  • OBSTN CLNC SLOPE 0:1 TO DTHR OVR 25 FT HGR, 50 FT DSTC, 130 FT R.

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