Atkinson Municipal
PTS · KPTS · Pittsburg, KS · Non-towered · Print kneeboard · Open on the map
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Sun & FAA night2026-11-02 · night begins 05:47 PM
| Event | Local (CST) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 06:18 AM | 12:18Z |
| Sunrise | 06:45 AM | 12:45Z |
| Sunset | 05:20 PM | 23:20Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 05:47 PM | 23:47Z |
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Winds aloft NOAA forecast · 3,000 to 53,000 ft
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Runways
RWY 17LEFT traffic
- Heading
- 168° mag · 170° true
- Dimensions
- 6,100 × 100 ft
- TPA
- 1,900 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
- Surface
- Asphalt
- Lights
- 4-light PAPI (left) (3°)
- CTAF
- 123.0
Enter the left downwind (heading 348°) on the 45° at 1,900 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL).
More details — RWY 17
- Threshold elev
- 936 ft
- Markings
- nonprecision
- Approach obstacle
- Trees, 46 ft, 1,136 ft from threshold, 195 ft R of centerline — 20:1 slope to clear
- Threshold crossing height
- 43 ft
- TDZ elevation
- 936 ft
- End lights
- REIL
Pattern side: FAA NASR · TPA standard 1,000 ft AGL (not charted) · layout: FAA runway-end coordinates
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| 17/35 | 6,100 ft | |
| 04/22 | 4,000 ft |
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Comms & NavAids
Communication frequencies
Before taxi
Taxi & takeoff
Also
By procedure & sector (1 frequencies)
| Frequency | Used by |
|---|---|
| 282.325 | EDNA RCAG (LOW) |
Source: FAA NASR (current 28-day cycle).
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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 / FAA LID
- KPTS / PTS
- Coordinates
- 37.4501, -94.7312
- Elevation
- 946 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 2E
- Sectional chart
- KANSAS CITY
- Airport use
- Public
- Control tower
- No
- Weather station
- AWOS-3PT · 118.775 · ☎ 620-404-6400
- ARTCC
- KANSAS CITY (ZKC)
- Flight service (FSS)
- WICHITA · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
- NOTAM facility
- ICT
- Attendance
- MON-FRI 0700-1700; SAT-SUN 0800-1600
- Beacon
- white-green (SS-SR)
- Segmented circle
- No
- Wind indicator
- lighted
- Activated
- 1940/04
- Distance from city
- 3 NW
Night operations
- Airport lighting
- SEE RMK
- Rotating beacon
- white-green · SS-SR
- Pilot-controlled lighting
- ACTVT MIRL RWYS 04/22 & 17/35; PAPI & REIL RWYS 17, 35, 04 & 22 - CTAF. on 123.0 — Chart Supplement ↗
Runway lighting aids — 17: 4-light PAPI (left) · 35: 4-light PAPI (left) · 04: 4-light PAPI (left) · 22: 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
- Bottled oxygen
- HIGH/LOW
- Bulk oxygen
- NONE
- Airframe service
- MAJOR
- Powerplant service
- MAJOR
- Parking
- tiedowns, hangars
- Other services
- Air ambulance, Instruction, Rental
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Remarks FAA · 5 notes
General
- BIRDS ON & INVOF ARPT.
- FOR CD CTC KANSAS CITY ARTCC AT 913-254-8508.
Runways
- MKGS FADED.
- MKGS FADED.
Lighting
- ACTVT MIRL RWYS 04/22 & 17/35; PAPI & REIL RWYS 17, 35, 04 & 22 - CTAF.
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Nearby airports
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About KPTS
Atkinson Municipal (PTS · KPTS) is an airport in Pittsburg, KS, at 946 ft MSL. It has 2 runways, the longest 6,100 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for KPTS, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does KPTS have a control tower?
No. Atkinson Municipal is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.
What is the longest runway at KPTS?
Atkinson Municipal has 2 runways; the longest is 6,100 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is KPTS?
Atkinson Municipal is in Pittsburg, KS, at an elevation of 946 ft MSL. Coordinates: 37.4501, -94.7312.
More about KPTS
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 KPTS 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.
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