Allen County Airport

K88 · Iola, KS · Non-towered · Print kneeboard

Elevation
1,016 ft MSL
Longest runway
5,501 ft 01/19
Runway
1
Mag var
4E

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Sun & FAA night2026-08-04 · night begins 08:56 PM
EventLocal (CDT)UTC
Morning civil twilight
Loggable night ends
05:58 AM10:58Z
Sunrise06:27 AM11:27Z
Sunset08:28 PM01:28Z
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
08:56 PM01:56Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
08:56 PM → 05:58 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
09:28 PM → 05:27 AM

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Runways

5,000 ftNMNxw 099°downwind 009°base 279°final 189°45° entry1901

RWY 19LEFT traffic

Heading
189° mag · 193° true
Dimensions
5,501 × 100 ft
TPA
2,000 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
Surface
Concrete
Lights
4-light PAPI (left) (3°)
CTAF
122.8

Enter the left downwind (heading 009°) on the 45° at 2,000 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL).

More details — RWY 19
Threshold elev
1,016 ft
Markings
nonprecision
Approach obstacle
Tree, 33 ft, 1,180 ft from threshold, 200 ft L of centerline — 29:1 slope to clear
Threshold crossing height
40 ft
TDZ elevation
1,016 ft
End lights
REIL

Condition: Good. Edge lights: Med. PCN 11.

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

Before taxi

ASOS/AWOS
128.325

Taxi & takeoff

CTAF
122.8
UNICOM
122.8

Also

Flight service
127.725 LOW
By procedure & sector (1 frequencies)
FrequencyUsed by
270.25EMPORIA RCAG (LOW)

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

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Charts & procedures

Airport

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Airport info

Airport information

FAA LID
K88
Coordinates
37.8701, -95.3864
Elevation
1,016 ft MSL
Magnetic variation
4E
Sectional chart
KANSAS CITY
Airport use
Public
Control tower
No
Weather station
AWOS-3PT · 128.325 · ☎ 620-365-1466
ARTCC
KANSAS CITY (ZKC)
Flight service (FSS)
WICHITA · 122.2 · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
NOTAM facility
ICT
Attendance
MON-FRI 0730-1600
Beacon
white-green (SS-SR)
Segmented circle
Yes
Wind indicator
lighted
Activated
1944/02
Distance from city
3 SE

Night operations

Airport lighting
SEE RMK
Rotating beacon
white-green · SS-SR
Pilot-controlled lighting
ACTVT REIL RWY 01 & 19; PAPI RWYS 01 & 19; MIRL RWY 01/19 - CTAF. on 122.8Chart Supplement ↗

Runway lighting aids — 01: 4-light PAPI (left) · 19: 4-light PAPI (left).

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, Jet A, MOGAS
Bottled oxygen
NONE
Bulk oxygen
NONE
Airframe service
MAJOR
Powerplant service
MAJOR
Parking
tiedowns, hangars
Other services
Instruction
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Owner
ALLEN COUNTY
COUNTY COURTHOUSE, IOLA, KS
620-365-1422
Manager
ROBERT POYDACK
1705 MINNESOTA RD, IOLA, KS
620-212-1316
Remarks FAA · 4 notes

General

  • COURTESY CAR AVBL.
  • WILDLIFE ON & INVOF AIRPORT.
  • FOR CD CTC KANSAS CITY ARTCC AT 913-254-8508.

Lighting

  • ACTVT REIL RWY 01 & 19; PAPI RWYS 01 & 19; MIRL RWY 01/19 - CTAF.

Nearby airports

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Also nearby: 74KS Ensminger Airport (private) (9 NM) · 3JA Yates Center Municipal Airport (17 NM) · 36KS White Farms Airport (private) (24 NM) · 11K Squadron Field (25 NM) · K68 Garnett Municipal Airport (26 NM)

About K88

Allen County Airport (K88) is an airport in Iola, KS, at 1,016 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 5,501 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for K88, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does K88 have a control tower?

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

What is the longest runway at K88?

Allen County Airport has 1 runway; the longest is 5,501 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is K88?

Allen County Airport is in Iola, KS, at an elevation of 1,016 ft MSL. Coordinates: 37.8701, -95.3864.

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