Lyons-Rice County Municipal

LYO · KLYO · Lyons, KS · Non-towered · Print kneeboard · Open on the map

Elevation
1,692 ft MSL
Longest runway
4,400 ft 17/35
Runway
1
Mag var
6E

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Weather

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Sun & FAA night2026-09-18 · night begins 08:03 PM
EventLocal (CDT)UTC
Morning civil twilight
Loggable night ends
06:50 AM11:50Z
Sunrise07:17 AM12:17Z
Sunset07:37 PM00:37Z
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
08:03 PM01:03Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
08:03 PM → 06:50 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
08:37 PM → 06:17 AM

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Runways

5,000 ftNMNxw 264°downwind 354°base 084°final 174°45° entry1735

RWY 17RIGHT trafficRP · charted

Heading
174° mag · 180° true
Dimensions
4,400 × 75 ft
TPA
2,700 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
Surface
Concrete
Lights
2-light PAPI (left) (3°)
CTAF
122.8

Enter the right downwind (heading 354°) on the 45° at 2,700 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL).

More details — RWY 17
Threshold elev
1,692 ft
Markings
nonprecision
Approach obstacle
Road, 15 ft, 520 ft from threshold, 0 ft B of centerline — 21:1 slope to clear
Threshold crossing height
40 ft
TDZ elevation
1,692 ft
End lights
REIL

Condition: Excellent. Edge lights: Med. Weight bearing: Single wheel 30k.

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

ASOS/AWOS
119.925

Taxi & takeoff

CTAF
122.8
UNICOM
122.8

Also

Flight service
118.8 LOW
By procedure & sector (1 frequencies)
FrequencyUsed by
322.425HUTCHINSON RCAG (LOW)

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

Nearby navigation aids

HUT 116.80
NavAidTypeFreq · chRangeRadial / Dist magnetic
HUT · Hutchinson VOR/DME 116.80 · 115X Low r322° / 24.9 NM

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Charts & procedures

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Approaches
Minimums

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Airport info

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Airport information

ICAO / FAA LID
KLYO / LYO
Coordinates
38.3402, -98.2286
Elevation
1,692 ft MSL
Magnetic variation
6E
Sectional chart
WICHITA
Airport use
Public
Control tower
No
Weather station
AWOS-3P · 119.925 · ☎ 620-509-2357
ARTCC
KANSAS CITY (ZKC)
Flight service (FSS)
WICHITA · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
NOTAM facility
ICT
Attendance
MON-FRI 0800-1700
Beacon
white-green (SS-SR)
Segmented circle
No
Wind indicator
lighted
Activated
1944/12
Distance from city
1 W

Activity & hazards NASR

  • Parachute jumping — to 14,000 ft MSL · CONTINUOUS

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 122.8Chart Supplement ↗

Runway lighting aids — 17: 2-light PAPI (left) · 35: 2-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
Bottled oxygen
NONE
Bulk oxygen
NONE
Airframe service
MAJOR
Powerplant service
MAJOR
Parking
tiedowns, hangars
Other services
Agricultural
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Owner
CITY OF LYONS AND RICE CO
1558 WEST MAIN, LYONS, KS
620-257-2232
Manager
THOMAS ROBL
718 WEST 5TH, LYONS, KS
620-245-8679
Remarks FAA · 6 notes

General

  • FOR CD CTC KANSAS CITY ARTCC AT 913-254-8508.
  • COURTESY CAR AVBL.

Lighting

  • ACTVT REIL RWY 17 & 35; PAPI RWY 17 & 35; MIRL RWY 17/35 - CTAF.

Fuel

  • FUEL 24 HRS SELF SERVE.

Contact

  • DIR, RICE CO, PUBLIC WORKS/AMGR 620-245-8679.
  • FBO/ON SITE ATNDT 620-257-5002. QUIK406@GMAIL.COM.
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Destination

FAA remark: "COURTESY CAR AVBL."

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About KLYO

Lyons-Rice County Municipal (LYO · KLYO) is an airport in Lyons, KS, at 1,692 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 4,400 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for KLYO, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does KLYO have a control tower?

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

What is the longest runway at KLYO?

Lyons-Rice County Municipal has 1 runway; the longest is 4,400 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is KLYO?

Lyons-Rice County Municipal is in Lyons, KS, at an elevation of 1,692 ft MSL. Coordinates: 38.3402, -98.2286.

More about KLYO

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