Michael's Airport Private
SN45 · Lawrence, KS · Non-towered · Print kneeboard
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Sun & FAA night2026-08-04 · night begins 08:58 PM
| Event | Local (CDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 05:55 AM | 10:55Z |
| Sunrise | 06:25 AM | 11:25Z |
| Sunset | 08:29 PM | 01:29Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 08:58 PM | 01:58Z |
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Winds aloft NOAA forecast · 3,000 to 53,000 ft
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Runways
RWY 18LEFT traffic
- Heading
- 174° mag · 180° true
- Dimensions
- 2,400 × 50 ft
- TPA
- 2,100 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
- Surface
- Turf
Enter the left downwind (heading 354°) on the 45° at 2,100 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL).
More details — RWY 18
- Threshold elev
- 1,111 ft
- Approach obstacle
- Pline, 25 ft, 50 ft from threshold
Pattern side: FAA NASR · TPA standard 1,000 ft AGL (not charted) · layout: FAA runway-end coordinates
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| 18/36 | 2,400 ft |
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Comms & NavAids
Nearby navigation aids
FOE 111.60 · TOP 117.80 · MCI 113.25
| NavAid | Type | Freq · ch | Range | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FOE · Forbes | TACAN | 111.60 · 53X | — | r106° / 19.7 NM |
| TOP · Topeka | VORTAC | 117.80 · 125X | Low | r140° / 22.7 NM |
| MCI · Kansas City | VORTAC | 113.25 · 79Y | High | r217° / 36.9 NM |
Charts & procedures
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for SN45 — open it on the VFR sectional →
Airport info
Airport information
- FAA LID
- SN45
- Coordinates
- 38.8284, -95.2672
- Elevation
- 1,105 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 6E
- 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
- UNATNDD
- Segmented circle
- No
- Activated
- 1989/08
- Distance from city
- 7 S
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Remarks FAA · 1 notes
General
- FOR CD CTC WICHITA APCH AT 316-350-1520.
Nearby airports
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About SN45
Michael's Airport (SN45) is an airport in Lawrence, KS, at 1,105 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 2,400 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for SN45, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does SN45 have a control tower?
No. Michael's Airport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.
What is the longest runway at SN45?
Michael's Airport has 1 runway; the longest is 2,400 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is SN45?
Michael's Airport is in Lawrence, KS, at an elevation of 1,105 ft MSL. Coordinates: 38.8284, -95.2672.
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