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PPF · KPPF · Parsons, KS · 900 ft elevation · var 6E · Towered

Airport information

ICAO / IATA
KPPF / PPF
Coordinates
37.3299, -95.5062
Elevation
900 ft MSL
Magnetic variation
6E
Sectional chart
KANSAS CITY
Airport use
Public
Control tower
Yes
ARTCC
KANSAS CITY (ZKC)
Flight service (FSS)
WICHITA
NOTAM facility
PPF
Attendance
MON-FRI 0800-1700
Beacon
white-green (SS-SR)
Segmented circle
No
Wind indicator
lighted
Activated
1944/02
Distance from city
11 W

Weather

METAR observed

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TAF forecast

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Sun & FAA night 2026-06-20

EventLocal (CDT)UTC
Morning civil twilight
Loggable night ends
05:30 AM10:30Z
Sunrise06:01 AM11:01Z
Sunset08:46 PM01:46Z
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
09:17 PM02:17Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
09:17 PM → 05:30 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
09:46 PM → 05:01 AM

Plan a flight from KPPF

Runway 17/35

5,001 ft × 75 ft · Concrete (Excellent)

Edge lights: Med. Weight bearing: Single wheel 25k, Double wheel 45k.

17
Heading
174° mag · 180° true
Markings
nonprecision
VGSI
VASI (3°)
Traffic pattern
Left
35
Heading
354° mag · 360° true
Markings
nonprecision
VGSI
VASI (3°)
Traffic pattern
Left

Communication frequencies

ServiceFrequencyNotes
ASOS118.175
CNTR132.9KANSAS CITY CNTR
RDO122.35WICHITA RDO
UNIC123CTAF/UNICOM

Nearby navigation aids

NavAidTypeFreqRadial / Dist magnetic
OSW · OswegoVORTAC117.60r298° / 17.8 NM
CNU · ChanuteVOR-DME109.20r162° / 18.3 NM
BVO · BartlesvilleVOR-DME117.90r031° / 38.6 NM

Approaches

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Services

Fuel available
100LL, Jet A, Jet A (additive)
Bottled oxygen
NONE
Bulk oxygen
NONE
Airframe service
NONE
Powerplant service
NONE
Parking
tiedowns, hangars

Ownership & management

Owner
CITY OF PARSONS
MUNICIPAL BUILDING, PARSONS, KS
620-421-7000
Manager
DYLAN VITT
163 24000 RD, CHERRYVALE, KS
620-336-3440

Remarks FAA

  • PRVDD APCHS TO RWY 17-35 ARE MAINTD FOR A MIN 34:1 GLIDE SLOPE & THE TRSNL SFC MAINTD FOR A 7:1 SLOPE.
  • WILDLIFE ON & INVOF RWYS.
  • WKENDS AND HOLS, CALL OUT, NO CHARGE.
  • FOR CD IF UNA TO CTC ON FSS FREQ, CTC KANSAS CITY ARTCC AT 913-254-8508.
  • ACTVT VASI AND REIL RWYS 17 & 35 - CTAF. MIRL RWY 17/35 OPER DUSK-2300; AFT 2300 ACTVT - CTAF.
  • 24 HR SELF-SERVE 100LL FUEL.
  • 35 FT TREES, 40-199 FT DSTC, 237 FT L.
  • CONTROLLING OBSTN EXCEEDS A 45 DEG SLP.

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