Meade Municipal Airport

MEJ · KMEJ · Meade, KS · Non-towered · Print kneeboard

Elevation
2,527 ft MSL
Longest runway
4,800 ft 17/35
Runways
2
Mag var
8E

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Sun & FAA night2026-08-04 · night begins 09:15 PM
EventLocal (CDT)UTC
Morning civil twilight
Loggable night ends
06:20 AM11:20Z
Sunrise06:48 AM11:48Z
Sunset08:46 PM01:46Z
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
09:15 PM02:15Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
09:15 PM → 06:20 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
09:46 PM → 05:48 AM

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Runways

5,000 ftNMNxw 078°downwind 348°base 258°final 168°45° entry17263508

RWY 17LEFT traffic

Heading
168° mag · 176° true
Dimensions
4,800 × 75 ft
TPA
3,500 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
Surface
Concrete
Lights
2-light PAPI (left) (3°)
CTAF
122.8

Enter the left downwind (heading 348°) on the 45° at 3,500 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL).

More details — RWY 17
Threshold elev
2,518 ft
Markings
nonprecision
Approach obstacle
Road, 10 ft, 575 ft from threshold, 0 ft B of centerline — 37:1 slope to clear
Threshold crossing height
32 ft
TDZ elevation
2,518 ft
End lights
REIL

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

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
119.425

Taxi & takeoff

CTAF
122.8
UNICOM
122.8

Also

Flight service
134.0 LOW
By procedure & sector (1 frequencies)
FrequencyUsed by
257.625LIBERAL RCAG (LOW)

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

Nearby navigation aids

LBL 112.30 · DDC 108.20
NavAidTypeFreq · chRangeRadial / Dist magnetic
LBL · Liberal TACAN 112.30 · 70X r053° / 32.6 NM
DDC · Dodge City VORTAC 108.20 · 19X Low r198° / 38.3 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 / IATA
KMEJ
Coordinates
37.2769, -100.3560
Elevation
2,527 ft MSL
Magnetic variation
8E
Sectional chart
WICHITA
Airport use
Public
Control tower
No
Weather station
AWOS-3PT · 119.425 · ☎ 620-518-2544
ARTCC
KANSAS CITY (ZKC)
Flight service (FSS)
WICHITA · 122.2 · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
NOTAM facility
ICT
Attendance
MON-FRI 0800-1700
Beacon
white-green (SS-SR)
Segmented circle
Yes
Wind indicator
lighted
Activated
1948/06
Distance from city
1 W

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
Bottled oxygen
NONE
Bulk oxygen
NONE
Airframe service
MAJOR
Powerplant service
MAJOR
Parking
tiedowns, hangars
Other services
Agricultural, Instruction
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Owner
CITY OF MEADE
132 SOUTH FOWLER, PO BOX 338, MEADE, KS
620-873-2091
Manager
DEAN CORDES
132 SOUTH FOWLER, PO BOX 338, MEADE, KS
620-873-2091
Remarks FAA · 6 notes

General

  • TWY 'B' CLSD PERMLY.
  • FOR CD CTC KANSAS CITY ARTCC AT 913-254-8508.

Lighting

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

Fuel

  • 24 HR SELF SVC.

Contact

  • CITY ADMINISTRATOR/AIRPORT MGR.
  • CRAIG STRATTON, BRINGHAM FLYING SVC-FBO 620-873-5191.
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About KMEJ

Meade Municipal Airport (MEJ · KMEJ) is an airport in Meade, KS, at 2,527 ft MSL. It has 2 runways, the longest 4,800 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for KMEJ, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does KMEJ have a control tower?

No. Meade 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 KMEJ?

Meade Municipal Airport has 2 runways; the longest is 4,800 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is KMEJ?

Meade Municipal Airport is in Meade, KS, at an elevation of 2,527 ft MSL. Coordinates: 37.2769, -100.3560.

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