Topeka Regional Airport

FOE · KFOE · Topeka, KS · Towered · Print kneeboard

Elevation
1,078 ft MSL
Longest runway
12,803 ft 13/31
Runways
2
Mag var
5E
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Sun & FAA night2026-08-04 · night begins 09:00 PM
EventLocal (CDT)UTC
Morning civil twilight
Loggable night ends
05:56 AM10:56Z
Sunrise06:26 AM11:26Z
Sunset08:31 PM01:31Z
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
09:00 PM02:00Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
09:00 PM → 05:56 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
09:31 PM → 05:26 AM

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Runways

5,000 ftNMNxw 222°downwind 312°base 042°final 132°45° entry13213103

RWY 13RIGHT trafficRP · charted

Heading
132° mag · 137° true
Dimensions
12,803 × 150 ft
TPA
2,100 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
Surface
Concrete
Lights
4-light PAPI (left) (3°) + MALSF
CTAF
120.8
More details — RWY 13
Threshold elev
1,063 ft
Markings
precision
Approach obstacle
Tree, 35 ft, 1,750 ft from threshold, 300 ft L of centerline — 44:1 slope to clear
Threshold crossing height
54 ft
TDZ elevation
1,066 ft
Declared TORA/TODA/ASDA/LDA
12,803 / 12,803 / 12,803 / 12,803 ft
End lights
REIL

Condition: Excellent. Edge lights: High. Surface: Grooved. Weight bearing: Single wheel 120k, Double wheel 250k, Dual tandem 550k, Double dual tandem 1119k.

Pattern side: FAA NASR · TPA standard 1,000 ft AGL (not charted) · layout: FAA runway-end coordinates

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Comms & NavAids

Communication frequencies

Before taxi

“Forbes”
ATIS
128.25

Taxi & takeoff

“Forbes”
Ground — primary
118.425
Tower — primary
120.8

Also

CTAF
120.8
UNICOM
122.95
Flight service
123.8 LOW
Emergency
121.5
By procedure & sector (9 frequencies)
FrequencyUsed by
38.5ARNG OPS
141.9ARNG OPS
236.6LCL/S
238.25ARNG OPS
243.0EMERG
255.5ANG OPS
275.8GND/P
340.2LCL/P
343.7TOPEKA RCAG (LOW)

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

Instrument landing systems

RWY 31
RunwayILS
RWY 31ILS/DME · CAT I · LOC 110.1 (FOE) · GS 3.00°

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

Nearby navigation aids

FOE 111.60 · TOP 117.80
NavAidTypeFreq · chRangeRadial / Dist magnetic
FOE · Forbes TACAN 111.60 · 53X r327° / 0.2 NM
TOP · Topeka VORTAC 117.80 · 125X Low r201° / 12.4 NM

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Charts & procedures

Airport
Approaches
Minimums

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Airport info

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Airport information

ICAO / IATA
KFOE / FOE
Coordinates
38.9509, -95.6636
Elevation
1,078 ft MSL
Magnetic variation
5E
Sectional chart
KANSAS CITY
Airport use
Public
Control tower
Yes
Tower hours
0545-2200
Airspace
Class D · CLASS D SVC 0545-2200; OTHER TIMES CLASS E
Weather station
ASOS · 128.25 · ☎ 785-862-8258
ARTCC
KANSAS CITY (ZKC)
Flight service (FSS)
WICHITA · 122.2 · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
NOTAM facility
FOE
Attendance
ALL 0545-2200
Beacon
S-white-green (SS-SR)
Segmented circle
No
Wind indicator
lighted
FAR 139 class
IV A
Activated
1944/02
Distance from city
6 S

Night operations

Airport lighting
SEE RMK
Rotating beacon
S-white-green · SS-SR
Pilot-controlled lighting
WHEN ATCT CLSD ACTVT MALSF RWY 13; MALSR RWY 31; MIRL RWY 03/21; HIRL RWY 13/31 - CTAF. VASI RWY 03; PAPI RWY 13, 21 & 31; OPR CONSLY. on 120.8Chart Supplement ↗

Runway lighting aids — 03: VASI · 21: 4-light PAPI (left) · 13: 4-light PAPI (left) + MALSF · 31: 4-light PAPI (left) + MALSR.

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
Airframe service
MAJOR
Powerplant service
MAJOR
Parking
tiedowns, hangars
Other services
Air freight, Charter, Instruction, Rental, Aircraft sales
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Owner
METROPOLITAN TOPEKA ARPT AUTH
6510 SE FORBES AVE #1, TOPEKA, KS
785-862-2362
Manager
MR ERIC M JOHNSON
6510 SE FORBES AVE #1, TOPEKA, KS
785-862-2362
Remarks FAA · 17 notes

General

  • TFC PTN: 1000 FT AGL FOR LGT (SLOW) ACFT & 1500 FT FOR HEAVY (FAST) ACFT.
  • (E110) OPERS ARPT LGTG ONLY.
  • BIRDS ON & INVOF ARPT. BIRD HAZ PHASE II APR-MAY & AUG-OCT.
  • JASU: 14(A/M32A-86D) 11(A/M32A-95)
  • FUEL: A+ MILLION AIRTOPEKA 1200-0400Z++ - C785-862-0950; OTR TIMES 3 HR PPR - C785-862-6104/785-224-2899. A++ MIL.
  • FLUID: ADI SP LPOX LOX OIL - O-128-148(MIL) - AVBL ONLY IN QT CANS.
  • CTN: DO NOT MISTAKE PHILIP BILLARD MUNI 7 NM N FOR TOPEKA RGNL.
  • NOISE ABATEMENT PROC: VFR TFC AVOID OVFT OF HOUSING AREA 2 NM W RWY 13.
  • ANG: RAMP & SVC 72 HR PPR - C785-861-4655/4663. ANG RAMP PRKG - WYLIE CON 20 MIN BFR LDG. ADZ ARR & DEP - 255.5. AIRFIELD MGMT, MOC & POL 1330-2200Z++; CLSD WKEND & FED HOL; AFT HR PPR.
  • ANG: FLEET SVC, OIL SOAP SAMPLING & DRAG CHUTE REPACK NA. PRECISION MEASURING EQPT LAB PUP & DLVR EXP 1.5 HR DLA. TSNT SVC & DEICING AVBL AT FBO. TSNT MAINT & PARTS SVC EXC KC-135R LTD. NO QTRS AVBL.
  • ARNG - OPR 1300-2300Z++ TUE-FRI EXC HOL, OCNL SAT, SUN. LTD MAINT UH-60. TRAN ARMY ACFT CTC C785-646-3825. ARMY ACFT CTC TOPEKA GUARD OPS 38.50 OR 238.250. OPS C785-646-3825 OR 3827. RAMP AND FAC W OF RWY 03 APCH END OF RWY.
  • F/W & R/W RAPID REFUEL 0600-2200 - 785-862-0950. 24 HR PN & ARINC BFR LNDG - 129.85. ADZ ATC FOR RAPID REFUEL OPS & PROC TO N RAMP. 5 ACFT SIMUL OPS AVBL.

Runways

  • PCR VALUE: 2200/F/D/X/T
  • PCR VALUE: 1210/R/D/W/T

Lighting

  • WHEN ATCT CLSD ACTVT MALSF RWY 13; MALSR RWY 31; MIRL RWY 03/21; HIRL RWY 13/31 - CTAF. VASI RWY 03; PAPI RWY 13, 21 & 31; OPR CONSLY.
  • OTS.

Attendance

  • MIL USE: SEE FLIP AP/1 SUPPLEMENTARY ARPT RMK.
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About KFOE

Topeka Regional Airport (FOE · KFOE) is an airport in Topeka, KS, at 1,078 ft MSL. It has 2 runways, the longest 12,803 ft, with a control tower. This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for KFOE, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does KFOE have a control tower?

Yes. Topeka Regional Airport has an operating FAA control tower. See the Comms & NavAids section for tower and ground frequencies.

What is the longest runway at KFOE?

Topeka Regional Airport has 2 runways; the longest is 12,803 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is KFOE?

Topeka Regional Airport is in Topeka, KS, at an elevation of 1,078 ft MSL. Coordinates: 38.9509, -95.6636.

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