Lincoln Municipal Airport

K71 · Lincoln, KS · Non-towered · Print kneeboard

Elevation
1,412 ft MSL
Longest runway
2,700 ft 02/20
Runways
2
Mag var
7E

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Sun & FAA night2026-08-04 · night begins 09:11 PM
EventLocal (CDT)UTC
Morning civil twilight
Loggable night ends
06:06 AM11:06Z
Sunrise06:36 AM11:36Z
Sunset08:41 PM01:41Z
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
09:11 PM02:11Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
09:11 PM → 06:06 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
09:41 PM → 05:36 AM

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Runways

5,000 ftNMNxw 053°downwind 323°base 233°final 143°45° entry15203302

RWY 15LEFT traffic

Heading
143° mag · 150° true
Dimensions
2,700 × 370 ft
TPA
2,400 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
Surface
Turf
CTAF
122.9

Enter the left downwind (heading 323°) on the 45° at 2,400 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL).

More details — RWY 15
Approach obstacle
Road, 18 ft, 39 ft from threshold, 0 ft B of centerline — 2:1 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: schematic (headings + lengths)

ft · ≥1.5× comfortable, under 1.25× tight · saved across airports

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Comms & NavAids

Communication frequencies

Taxi & takeoff

CTAF
122.9

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

Nearby navigation aids

SLN 117.10
NavAidTypeFreq · chRangeRadial / Dist magnetic
SLN · Salina VORTAC 117.10 · 118X High r281° / 26.7 NM

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Airport

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Airport info

Airport information

FAA LID
K71
Coordinates
39.0581, -98.1670
Elevation
1,412 ft MSL
Magnetic variation
7E
Sectional chart
WICHITA
Airport use
Public
Control tower
No
ARTCC
KANSAS CITY (ZKC)
Flight service (FSS)
WICHITA · 122.2 · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
NOTAM facility
ICT
Attendance
MAR-NOV MON-FRI 0800-1700
Segmented circle
No
Wind indicator
yes
Activated
1948/09
Distance from city
2 NW

Night operations

Airport lighting
SS-SR
Pilot-controlled lighting
Usually keyed on CTAF 122.9 — 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
Bottled oxygen
NONE
Bulk oxygen
NONE
Airframe service
MINOR
Powerplant service
MINOR
Parking
tiedowns, hangars
Other services
Agricultural
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Owner
CITY OF LINCOLN
153 W. LINCOLN AVE., P O BOX 126, LINCOLN, KS
785-524-4280
Manager
CLAY HARING
POST ROCK AVIATION, BOX 444, LINCOLN, KS
785-524-5240
Remarks FAA · 5 notes

General

  • ARPT MAY NOT BE ATNDD DURG PERIODS WHEN AGRICULTURAL ACTIVITIES ARE NOT CONDUCTED.
  • FOR CD CTC KANSAS CITY ARTCC AT 913-254-8508.
  • RWYS DEFINED BY MOWING.

Fuel

  • FUEL AFTER HRS 785-524-5240.

Contact

  • POST ROCK AVIATION; CLAY HARING.

Nearby airports

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About K71

Lincoln Municipal Airport (K71) is an airport in Lincoln, KS, at 1,412 ft MSL. It has 2 runways, the longest 2,700 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for K71, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does K71 have a control tower?

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

What is the longest runway at K71?

Lincoln Municipal Airport has 2 runways; the longest is 2,700 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is K71?

Lincoln Municipal Airport is in Lincoln, KS, at an elevation of 1,412 ft MSL. Coordinates: 39.0581, -98.1670.

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