Solomon Valley Airpark
SN09 · Minneapolis, KS · Print kneeboard
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Sun & FAA night2026-08-04 · night begins 09:09 PM
| Event | Local (CDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 06:04 AM | 11:04Z |
| Sunrise | 06:34 AM | 11:34Z |
| Sunset | 08:39 PM | 01:39Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 09:09 PM | 02:09Z |
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Winds aloft NOAA forecast · 3,000 to 53,000 ft
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Runways
RWY 17LEFT traffic
- Heading
- 170° true
- Dimensions
- 2,590 × 90 ft
- TPA
- 2,200 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
- Surface
- TURF
Enter the left downwind (heading 350°) on the 45° at 2,200 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL).
Pattern side: FAA NASR · TPA standard 1,000 ft AGL (not charted) · layout: schematic (headings + lengths)
Headings shown are true (magnetic variation unavailable).
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| 17/35 | 2,590 ft |
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Comms & NavAids
Nearby navigation aids
SLN 117.10 · FRI 109.40
| NavAid | Type | Freq · ch | Range | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SLN · Salina | VORTAC | 117.10 · 118X | High | r339° / 11.7 NM |
| FRI · Fort Riley | VOR | 109.40 | Terminal | r277° / 39.3 NM |
Charts & procedures
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for SN09 — open it on the VFR sectional →
Airport info
Airport information
- FAA LID
- SN09
- Coordinates
- 39.1139, -97.6831
- Elevation
- 1,205 ft MSL
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Nearby airports
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Also nearby: 45K Minneapolis City County Airport (2 NM) · 08KS Alderson Airport (private) (7 NM) · 00AR Arland Airport (private) (9 NM) · 58KS Burger's Valley Airport (private) (12 NM) · 72KS Hillbillies Airport (private) (14 NM) · 96KS Palmer Field (private) (16 NM)
About SN09
Solomon Valley Airpark (SN09) is an airport in Minneapolis, KS, at 1,205 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 2,590 ft. This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for SN09, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
What is the longest runway at SN09?
Solomon Valley Airpark has 1 runway; the longest is 2,590 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is SN09?
Solomon Valley Airpark is in Minneapolis, KS, at an elevation of 1,205 ft MSL. Coordinates: 39.1139, -97.6831.
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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 SN09 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.