R J C Farms INC Private
SN55 · Friend, KS · Non-towered · Print kneeboard · Open on the map
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Sun & FAA night2026-09-18 · night begins 08:14 PM
| Event | Local (CDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 07:02 AM | 12:02Z |
| Sunrise | 07:28 AM | 12:28Z |
| Sunset | 07:48 PM | 00:48Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 08:14 PM | 01:14Z |
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Runways
RWY 17LEFT traffic
- Heading
- 171° mag · 180° true
- Dimensions
- 2,200 × 27 ft
- TPA
- 3,900 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
- Surface
- Turf
Enter the left downwind (heading 351°) on the 45° at 3,900 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL).
More details — RWY 17
- Threshold elev
- 2,927 ft
Pattern side: FAA NASR · TPA standard 1,000 ft AGL (not charted) · layout: FAA runway-end coordinates
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| 17/35 | 2,200 ft |
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Comms & NavAids
Nearby navigation aids
GCK 113.30
| NavAid | Type | Freq · ch | Range | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GCK · Garden City | VORTAC | 113.30 · 80X | High | r313° / 22.2 NM |
Charts & procedures
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for SN55 — open it on the VFR sectional →
Airport info
Airport information
- FAA LID
- SN55
- Coordinates
- 38.2173, -101.0027
- Elevation
- 2,927 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 9E
- Sectional chart
- WICHITA
- Airport use
- Private
- Control tower
- No
- ARTCC
- KANSAS CITY (ZKC)
- Flight service (FSS)
- WICHITA · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
- Attendance
- UNATNDD
- Segmented circle
- No
- Wind indicator
- yes
- Activated
- 1977/02
- Distance from city
- 4 SW
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Remarks FAA · 1 notes
General
- FOR CD CTC KANSAS CITY ARTCC AT 913-254-8508.
Nearby airports
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About SN55
R J C Farms INC (SN55) is an airport in Friend, KS, at 2,927 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 2,200 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for SN55, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does SN55 have a control tower?
No. R J C Farms INC is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.
What is the longest runway at SN55?
R J C Farms INC has 1 runway; the longest is 2,200 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is SN55?
R J C Farms INC is in Friend, KS, at an elevation of 2,927 ft MSL. Coordinates: 38.2173, -101.0027.
More about SN55
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 SN55 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.
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