Rucker Airport Private
SN29 · Burdett, KS · Non-towered · Print kneeboard
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Sun & FAA night2026-08-04 · night begins 09:14 PM
| Event | Local (CDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 06:14 AM | 11:14Z |
| Sunrise | 06:43 AM | 11:43Z |
| Sunset | 08:45 PM | 01:45Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 09:14 PM | 02:14Z |
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Winds aloft NOAA forecast · 3,000 to 53,000 ft
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Runways
RWY 16LEFT traffic
- Heading
- 169° true
- Dimensions
- 2,650 × 75 ft
- TPA
- 3,200 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
- Surface
- Turf
Enter the left downwind (heading 349°) on the 45° at 3,200 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL).
More details — RWY 16
- Threshold elev
- 2,119 ft
Pattern side: FAA NASR · TPA standard 1,000 ft AGL (not charted) · layout: FAA runway-end coordinates
Headings shown are true (magnetic variation unavailable).
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| 03/21 | 2,480 ft | |
| 16/34 | 2,650 ft | |
| 17/35 | 2,460 ft |
Prefer one flat page? Full runway details for SN29 → · New to pattern entries? The 45° entry, explained → · Teaching here? Print the SN29 kneeboard →
Comms & NavAids
Communication frequencies
Taxi & takeoff
Source: FAA NASR (current 28-day cycle).
Nearby navigation aids
DDC 108.20
| NavAid | Type | Freq · ch | Range | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DDC · Dodge City | VORTAC | 108.20 · 19X | Low | r040° / 30 NM |
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Charts & procedures
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for SN29 — open it on the VFR sectional →
Airport info
Airport information
- FAA LID
- SN29
- Coordinates
- 38.1855, -99.5361
- Elevation
- 2,151 ft MSL
- Sectional chart
- WICHITA
- Airport use
- Private
- Control tower
- No
- ARTCC
- KANSAS CITY (ZKC)
- Flight service (FSS)
- WICHITA · 122.2 · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
- Attendance
- ALL SR-SS
- Segmented circle
- No
- Wind indicator
- yes
- Activated
- 1947/01
- Distance from city
- 0 SW
Services fuel · repairs · oxygen · attendance
- Fuel available
- 100, Jet A
- Airframe service
- MAJOR
- Powerplant service
- MAJOR
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Remarks FAA · 3 notes
General
- CATTLE ON FIELD MOST OF YEAR.
- FOR CD CTC KANSAS CITY ARTCC AT 913-254-8508.
Fuel
- FUEL BY PRIOR REQUEST ONLY.
Nearby airports
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Also nearby: 33K Kinsley Municipal Airport (18 NM) · K79 Jetmore Municipal Airport (21 NM) · K94 Rush County Airport (25 NM) · 48K Ness City Municipal Airport (25 NM) · 94KS Smith Field (private) (30 NM)
About SN29
Rucker Airport (SN29) is an airport in Burdett, KS, at 2,151 ft MSL. It has 3 runways, the longest 2,650 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for SN29, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does SN29 have a control tower?
No. Rucker Airport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.
What is the longest runway at SN29?
Rucker Airport has 3 runways; the longest is 2,650 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is SN29?
Rucker Airport is in Burdett, KS, at an elevation of 2,151 ft MSL. Coordinates: 38.1855, -99.5361.
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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 SN29 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.