Salina Municipal Airport
SLN · KSLN · Salina, KS · Towered · Print kneeboard
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Sun & FAA night2026-08-03 · night begins 09:09 PM
| Event | Local (CDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 06:04 AM | 11:04Z |
| Sunrise | 06:33 AM | 11:33Z |
| Sunset | 08:40 PM | 01:40Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 09:09 PM | 02:09Z |
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Past 24 hours category · wind · ceiling · visibility trends
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Density altitude today projected curve · departure window · takeoff roll
Winds aloft NOAA forecast · 3,000 to 53,000 ft
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Runways
RWY 12LEFT traffic
- Heading
- 126° mag · 133° true
- Dimensions
- 6,510 × 100 ft
- TPA
- 2,300 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
- Surface
- Asphalt
- Lights
- 4-light PAPI (left) (3°)
- CTAF
- 119.3
More details — RWY 12
- Threshold elev
- 1,258 ft
- Markings
- nonprecision
- Threshold crossing height
- 45 ft
- TDZ elevation
- 1,268 ft
- Declared TORA/TODA/ASDA/LDA
- 6,510 / 6,510 / 6,510 / 6,510 ft
Pattern side: FAA NASR · TPA standard 1,000 ft AGL (not charted) · layout: FAA runway-end coordinates
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| 04/22 | 3,648 ft | |
| 12/30 | 6,510 ft | |
| 17/35 | 12,301 ft | |
| 18/36 | 4,301 ft |
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Comms & NavAids
Communication frequencies
Before taxi
“Salina”Taxi & takeoff
“Salina”Also
By procedure & sector (7 frequencies)
| Frequency | Used by |
|---|---|
| 40.525 | ARNG OPS |
| 142.2 | ARNG OPS |
| 229.2 | ARNG OPS |
| 243.0 | EMERG |
| 257.7 | LCL/P |
| 360.8 | GND/P |
| 363.2 | SALINA RCAG (LOW) |
Source: FAA NASR (current 28-day cycle).
Instrument landing systems
RWY 35
| Runway | ILS |
|---|---|
| RWY 35 | ILS · CAT I · LOC 108.9 (SLN) · GS 3.00° |
Source: FAA NASR (current 28-day cycle).
Nearby navigation aids
SLN 117.10 · FRI 109.40
| NavAid | Type | Freq · ch | Range | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SLN · Salina | VORTAC | 117.10 · 118X | High | r183° / 8.2 NM |
| FRI · Fort Riley | VOR | 109.40 | Terminal | r248° / 38.5 NM |
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Charts & procedures
Lowest minimums here: ILS with vertical guidance · VFR sectional →
Airport info
From the field
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Airport information
- ICAO / IATA
- KSLN / SLN
- Coordinates
- 38.7910, -97.6522
- Elevation
- 1,288 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 7E
- Sectional chart
- WICHITA
- Airport use
- Public
- Control tower
- Yes
- Tower hours
- 0700-2300
- Airspace
- Class D · CLASS D SVC 0700-2300; OTHER TIMES CLASS E
- Weather station
- ASOS · 120.15 · ☎ 785-823-3402
- ARTCC
- KANSAS CITY (ZKC)
- Flight service (FSS)
- WICHITA · 122.4 · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
- FSS outlet
- RCO → Wichita Radio (24)
- NOTAM facility
- SLN
- Attendance
- ALL ALL
- Beacon
- white-green (SS-SR)
- Segmented circle
- No
- Wind indicator
- yes
- FAR 139 class
- I A
- GPS MON airport
- Yes
- Distance from city
- 3 SW
Night operations
- Airport lighting
- SEE RMK
- Rotating beacon
- white-green · SS-SR
- Pilot-controlled lighting
- WHEN ATCT CLSD ACTVT MIRL RY 12/30; PAPI RYS 12 & 30; HIRL RY 17/35; MALS & PAPI RYS 17 & 35; MALSR RY 35 - CTAF. on 119.3 — Chart Supplement ↗
Runway lighting aids — 12: 4-light PAPI (left) · 30: 4-light PAPI (left) · 17: 4-light PAPI (left) + MALS · 35: 4-light PAPI (right) + 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
- Bottled oxygen
- NONE
- Bulk oxygen
- HIGH
- Airframe service
- MAJOR
- Powerplant service
- MAJOR
- Parking
- tiedowns, hangars
- Other services
- Air ambulance, Cargo, Charter, Instruction, Rental, Aircraft sales
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Remarks FAA · 22 notes
General
- NO LINE OF SIGHT, ALL RYS DUE TO GRADIENT, TOPOGRAPHY & TREES.
- SEASONAL MOWING OPNS ADJ TO RYS & TWYS.
- CALM WND RY 35.
- ARNG: OPR 1300-2300Z++ TUE-FRI; OCNL SAT EXC HOL. LTD MAINT UH-60. ARNG, AR AND A CTC ARNG OPS PRIOR TO LDG OR CALL 785-646-3430 FOR OPERATIONS.
- SVC: JASU- 2(A/M32-95) 2(A/M32-60B) 1(A/M32-86D).
- SVC: FLUID- LPOX, HPOX, LPNIT, LOX (72HR NOTICE) DEICING SERVICE TYPE 1& TYPE 4 OIL 0-128-148 AVBL IN QUART CANS TRANS SVC AVBL AT FBO. LOGISTICAL SVC AVBL FOR DETS AND RON AT FBO (AVFLIGHT SALINA, 785-825-6739/CELL 785-819-2236.)
- ARNG: RAMP SPACE AVBL TO ACCOMMODATE UP TO 80 FIGHTERS. SMOKY HILL ANG WEAPONS RANGE 16 NM TO THE SOUTHWEST. COORD RANGE TIME AT DSN 743-7600 EXT 148 OR 785-646-3318. MILITARY BILLETING AVAILABLE 888-577-8257. LOGISTIC EQPT AVBL FOR USE. ORDNANCE STORAGE FOR CLASS 1.3 THRU 1.4.
- ARNG: TRAN ARMY ACFT CTC SALINA GUARD OPS ON 229.2 OR 40.525 SC RED. LIMITED UH-60 SVC AND MAINT AVBL.
- 100LL SELF SVC FUELING STN LOCATED SOUTH OF KANSAS ANG.
- GND SUPPORT AND LOGISTICS EQUIP AVBL INCL TUGS, BOBTAILS, TOW BARS AND AIRSTAIRS.
- H1 INGRESS/EGRESS 070 DEG THROUGH 040 DEG TO AVOID CTL TWR.
- ALL HELIPADS DALGT USE ONLY.
- H3, H4, H5, H6 USED EXTSVLY FOR TRNG.
- H2, H3 LTD TO 6,000 LBS; H4, H5 LTD TO 25,000 LBS.
- NOISE ABATEMENT: HEAVY & MIL ACFT TPA AT 2,800 MSL OR ABOVE.
- FOR CD IF UNA TO CTC ON FSS FREQ, CTC KANSAS CITY ARTCC AT 913-254-8508.
- BTN 0001-0459L ACR OPNS INVOLVING ACFT WITH MORE THAN 9 PSGRS SEATS ARE NOT AUTH IN EXCESS OF 15 MINS BFR OR AFT SKED ARR OR DEP TIMES WO PRIOR COORD WITH AMGR TO CFM THAT ARFF SVCS ARE AVBL PRIOR TO LNDG OR TKOF. CALL AMGR 785-827-3914.
Runways
- PCR VALUE: 176/F/D/X/T
- PCR VALUE: 840/F/D/X/T
- RWY 04/22 NOT AVBL FOR PART 121/PART 380 OPS WITH SKED PAX CARRYING OPS MORE THAN 9 PAX SEATS AND NON-SKED PAX CARRYING OPS MORE THAN 30 PAX SEATS.
- RWY 18/36 NOT AVBL FOR PART 121/PART 380 OPS WITH SKED PAX CARRYING OPS MORE THAN 9 PAX SEATS AND NON-SKED PAX CARRYING OPS MORE THAN 30 PAX SEATS.
Lighting
- WHEN ATCT CLSD ACTVT MIRL RY 12/30; PAPI RYS 12 & 30; HIRL RY 17/35; MALS & PAPI RYS 17 & 35; MALSR RY 35 - CTAF.
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About KSLN
Salina Municipal Airport (SLN · KSLN) is an airport in Salina, KS, at 1,288 ft MSL. It has 4 runways, the longest 12,301 ft, with a control tower. This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for KSLN, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does KSLN have a control tower?
Yes. Salina Municipal Airport has an operating FAA control tower. See the Comms & NavAids section for tower and ground frequencies.
What is the longest runway at KSLN?
Salina Municipal Airport has 4 runways; the longest is 12,301 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is KSLN?
Salina Municipal Airport is in Salina, KS, at an elevation of 1,288 ft MSL. Coordinates: 38.7910, -97.6522.
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