Lawrence Memorial Hospital Heliport HeliportPrivate
SN38 · Lawrence, KS · Non-towered
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Sun & FAA night2026-08-07 · night begins 08:55 PM
| Event | Local (CDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 05:58 AM | 10:58Z |
| Sunrise | 06:27 AM | 11:27Z |
| Sunset | 08:26 PM | 01:26Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 08:55 PM | 01:55Z |
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Runways
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| H1/ | 40 ft |
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Comms & NavAids
Nearby navigation aids
TOP 117.80 · FOE 111.60 · MCI 113.25
| NavAid | Type | Freq · ch | Range | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TOP · Topeka | VORTAC | 117.80 · 125X | Low | r119° / 16.9 NM |
| FOE · Forbes | TACAN | 111.60 · 53X | — | r079° / 19.3 NM |
| MCI · Kansas City | VORTAC | 113.25 · 79Y | High | r228° / 30.1 NM |
Charts & procedures
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for SN38 — open it on the VFR sectional →
Airport info
Airport information
- FAA LID
- SN38
- Coordinates
- 38.9800, -95.2489
- Elevation
- 858 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 5E
- Sectional chart
- KANSAS CITY
- Airport use
- Private
- Control tower
- No
- ARTCC
- KANSAS CITY (ZKC)
- Flight service (FSS)
- WICHITA · 122.2 · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
- Attendance
- ALL ALL
- Segmented circle
- No
- Wind indicator
- lighted
- Activated
- 1998/09
- Distance from city
- 1 N
Night operations
- Airport lighting
- SS-SR
FAA night windows (civil twilight, loggable night §1.1, currency §61.57) are under Sun & FAA night in the Weather section.
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Remarks FAA · 2 notes
General
- FOR CD CTC KANSAS CITY ARTCC AT 913-254-8508.
Contact
- CONTACT RICH WEBB 785-505-3011 - RICH.WEBB@LMH.ORG
Nearby airports
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About SN38
Lawrence Memorial Hospital Heliport (SN38) is a heliport in Lawrence, KS, at 858 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 40 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for SN38, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does SN38 have a control tower?
No. Lawrence Memorial Hospital Heliport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) heliport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.
What is the longest runway at SN38?
Lawrence Memorial Hospital Heliport has 1 runway; the longest is 40 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is SN38?
Lawrence Memorial Hospital Heliport is in Lawrence, KS, at an elevation of 858 ft MSL. Coordinates: 38.9800, -95.2489.
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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 SN38 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.