Shalz Field
CBK · KCBK · Colby, KS · Non-towered · Print kneeboard
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Sun & FAA night2026-08-03 · night begins 09:24 PM
| Event | Local (CDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 06:16 AM | 11:16Z |
| Sunrise | 06:45 AM | 11:45Z |
| Sunset | 08:55 PM | 01:55Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 09:24 PM | 02:24Z |
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Density altitude today projected curve · departure window · takeoff roll
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Winds aloft NOAA forecast · 3,000 to 53,000 ft
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Runways
RWY 12LEFT traffic
- Heading
- 127° mag · 135° true
- Dimensions
- 2,660 × 90 ft
- TPA
- 4,200 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
- Surface
- Turf
- CTAF
- 122.8
Enter the left downwind (heading 307°) on the 45° at 4,200 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL).
More details — RWY 12
- Threshold elev
- 3,170 ft
- TDZ elevation
- 3,170 ft
Pattern side: FAA NASR · TPA standard 1,000 ft AGL (not charted) · layout: FAA runway-end coordinates
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| 04/22 | 2,600 ft | |
| 12/30 | 2,660 ft | |
| 17/35 | 5,110 ft |
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Comms & NavAids
Communication frequencies
Before taxi
Taxi & takeoff
Also
By procedure & sector (1 frequencies)
| Frequency | Used by |
|---|---|
| 226.675 | GOODLAND RCAG (LOW/HIGH) |
Source: FAA NASR (current 28-day cycle).
Nearby navigation aids
GLD 115.10 · HLC 113.70
| NavAid | Type | Freq · ch | Range | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GLD · Goodland | VORTAC | 115.10 · 98X | High | r073° / 30 NM |
| HLC · Hill City | VORTAC | 113.70 · 84X | High | r277° / 39.5 NM |
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Charts & procedures
Lowest minimums here: RNAV (GPS) with vertical guidance · VFR sectional →
Airport info
From the field
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Airport information
- ICAO / IATA
- KCBK / CBK
- Coordinates
- 39.4275, -101.0470
- Elevation
- 3,188 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 8E
- Sectional chart
- WICHITA
- Airport use
- Public
- Control tower
- No
- Weather station
- AWOS-3P · 118.175 · ☎ 785-460-4499
- ARTCC
- DENVER (ZDV)
- Flight service (FSS)
- WICHITA · 122.2 · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
- NOTAM facility
- ICT
- Attendance
- SAT-SUN ON CALL; MON-FRI 0800-1600; SUN 1000-1700
- Beacon
- white-green (SS-SR)
- Segmented circle
- No
- Wind indicator
- lighted
- Activated
- 1944/12
- Distance from city
- 2 N
Night operations
- Airport lighting
- SEE RMK
- Rotating beacon
- white-green · SS-SR
- Pilot-controlled lighting
- ACTVT REIL RWY 17 & 35; PAPI RWY 17 & 35; MIRL RWY 17/35- CTAF. on 122.8 — Chart Supplement ↗
Runway lighting aids — 17: 4-light PAPI (left) · 35: 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-1 (additive)
- Bottled oxygen
- NONE
- Bulk oxygen
- NONE
- Airframe service
- MAJOR
- Powerplant service
- MAJOR
- Parking
- tiedowns, hangars
- Other services
- Agricultural, Instruction, Rental
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Remarks FAA · 5 notes
General
- SEASONAL AG OPERATIONS
- FOR CD CTC DENVER ARTCC AT 303-651-4257.
Lighting
- ACTVT REIL RWY 17 & 35; PAPI RWY 17 & 35; MIRL RWY 17/35- CTAF.
Attendance
- 785-460-4438.
- FOR SVC CALL (785) 460-4438/460-3298.
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Nearby airports
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About KCBK
Shalz Field (CBK · KCBK) is an airport in Colby, KS, at 3,188 ft MSL. It has 3 runways, the longest 5,110 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for KCBK, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does KCBK have a control tower?
No. Shalz Field is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.
What is the longest runway at KCBK?
Shalz Field has 3 runways; the longest is 5,110 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is KCBK?
Shalz Field is in Colby, KS, at an elevation of 3,188 ft MSL. Coordinates: 39.4275, -101.0470.
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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 KCBK 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.