Alfred Schroeder Field
M66 · Hillsboro, KS · Non-towered · Print kneeboard
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Sun & FAA night2026-08-04 · night begins 09:05 PM
| Event | Local (CDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 06:04 AM | 11:04Z |
| Sunrise | 06:33 AM | 11:33Z |
| Sunset | 08:36 PM | 01:36Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 09:05 PM | 02:05Z |
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Runways
RWY 17LEFT traffic
- Heading
- 175° mag · 182° true
- Dimensions
- 3,229 × 44 ft
- TPA
- 2,400 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
- Surface
- Asphalt
- Lights
- 4-light PAPI (left) (3.75°)
- CTAF
- 122.9
Enter the left downwind (heading 355°) on the 45° at 2,400 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL).
More details — RWY 17
- Threshold elev
- 1,434 ft
- Markings
- numbers only
- Approach obstacle
- Road, 15 ft, 704 ft from threshold, 0 ft B of centerline — 33:1 slope to clear
- Threshold crossing height
- 39 ft
- TDZ elevation
- 1,434 ft
Pattern side: FAA NASR · TPA standard 1,000 ft AGL (not charted) · layout: FAA runway-end coordinates
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| 17/35 | 3,229 ft |
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Comms & NavAids
Communication frequencies
Taxi & takeoff
Source: FAA NASR (current 28-day cycle).
Nearby navigation aids
HUT 116.80 · ICT 113.80 · SLN 117.10
| NavAid | Type | Freq · ch | Range | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HUT · Hutchinson | VOR/DME | 116.80 · 115X | Low | r055° / 39.8 NM |
| ICT · Wichita | VORTAC | 113.80 · 85X | High | r019° / 39.8 NM |
| SLN · Salina | VORTAC | 117.10 · 118X | High | r144° / 39.9 NM |
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Charts & procedures
Airport info
Airport information
- FAA LID
- M66
- Coordinates
- 38.3409, -97.2139
- Elevation
- 1,434 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 7E
- Sectional chart
- WICHITA
- Airport use
- Public
- Control tower
- No
- ARTCC
- KANSAS CITY (ZKC)
- Flight service (FSS)
- WICHITA · 122.2 · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
- NOTAM facility
- ICT
- Attendance
- UNATNDD
- Beacon
- white-green (SS-SR)
- Segmented circle
- No
- Wind indicator
- yes
- Activated
- 1952/01
- Distance from city
- 0 SW
Night operations
- Airport lighting
- SEE RMK
- Rotating beacon
- white-green · SS-SR
- Pilot-controlled lighting
- ACTVT PAPI RWY 17 & 35, LIRL RWY 17/35; - CTAF. on 122.9 — Chart Supplement ↗
Runway lighting aids — 17: 4-light PAPI (left) · 35: 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
- Bottled oxygen
- NONE
- Bulk oxygen
- NONE
- Airframe service
- NONE
- Powerplant service
- NONE
- Parking
- tiedowns, hangars
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Remarks FAA · 7 notes
General
- ULTRALIGHT ACTIVITY INVOF ARPT.
- PHONE AVBL 24 HRS IN PILOTS LOUNGE; 620-416-6102
- FOR CD CTC WICHITA APCH AT 316-350-1520.
Lighting
- ACTVT PAPI RWY 17 & 35, LIRL RWY 17/35; - CTAF.
Fuel
- 100LL FUEL 24 HR SELF-SERVE.
Obstructions
- RWY 35, 28 FT TREES, 0 FT DSTC, 120 FT L/R.
Contact
- CITY ADMIN/AMGR.
Nearby airports
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About M66
Alfred Schroeder Field (M66) is an airport in Hillsboro, KS, at 1,434 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 3,229 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for M66, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does M66 have a control tower?
No. Alfred Schroeder Field is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.
What is the longest runway at M66?
Alfred Schroeder Field has 1 runway; the longest is 3,229 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is M66?
Alfred Schroeder Field is in Hillsboro, KS, at an elevation of 1,434 ft MSL. Coordinates: 38.3409, -97.2139.
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