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15KS Sickler Airstrip
Emporia, Kansas, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 10 JULY 2025

Location

FAA Identifier: 15KS
Lat/Long: 38-25-50.0490N 096-05-17.9760W
38-25.834150N 096-05.299600W
38.4305692,-96.0883267
(estimated)
Elevation: 1200 ft. / 366 m (estimated)
Variation: 06E (1985)
From city: 4 miles NE of EMPORIA, KS
Time zone: UTC -5 (UTC -6 during Standard Time)
Zip code: 66801

Airport Operations

Airport use: CLOSED INDEFINITELY
Activation date: 10/1981
Control tower: no
ARTCC: KANSAS CITY CENTER
FSS: WICHITA FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
Attendance: IREG
Wind indicator: no
Segmented circle: no

Airport Communications

WX ASOS at EMP (8 nm SW): 126.125 (620-343-3733)
WX AWOS-3PT at UKL (19 nm SE): 121.125 (620-364-2435)

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
EMPr008/8.7EMPORIA VORTAC112.8008E

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
HERINGTON109/37.440706EHRU .... .-. ..-

Airport Services

Runway Information

Runway 18/36

Dimensions: 2300 x 50 ft. / 701 x 15 m
Surface: turf
RUNWAY 18  RUNWAY 36
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Obstructions: bldg, 100 ft. from runway500 ft. twr, 2600 ft. from runway

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Privately-owned
Owner: GENE SICKLER
1555 RD. 190
EMPORIA, KS 66801
Phone 620-340-0252
Manager: FRED SICKLER
1555 RD 190
EMPORIA, KS 66801
Phone 620-340-0252

Additional Remarks

FOR CD CTC KANSAS CITY ARTCC AT 913-254-8508.
(ARPT STATUS) ARPT CLSD INDEFLY.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at 15KS.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KEMP - Emporia Municipal Airport (8 nm SW)
KUKL - Coffey County Airport (19 nm SE)
13K - Lt. William M. Milliken Airport (36 nm S)
KFOE - Topeka Regional Airport (37 nm NE)
KHRU - Herington Regional Airport (37 nm NW)
 
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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 25-Jul-2025
 Local
(UTC-5)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight05:5110:51
Sunrise06:2111:21
Sunset20:4001:40
Evening civil twilight21:1002:10

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  25-Jul-2025 06:20:06
Local (UTC-5)  25-Jul-2025 01:20:06
 
METAR
KEMP 
8nm SW 
250604Z AUTO 21007KT 10SM VCTS -RA CLR 22/21 A3000 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT ALQDS RAB03 P0000 T02220211
KUKL 
19nm SE 
250555Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM -VCTSDZ SCT050 SCT060 SCT070 21/20 A3001 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT ALQDS P0003 60014 T02080201 10226 20207 403240207
TAF
KFOE 
36nm NE 
250521Z 2506/2606 14005KT P6SM -SHRA VCTS SCT020 OVC040CB TEMPO 2506/2510 2SM -TSRA SCT012 BKN023CB FM251000 12005KT P6SM VCSH FEW020 OVC040 FM251300 14008KT P6SM FEW020 OVC050
KTOP 
44nm NE 
250521Z 2506/2606 14003KT P6SM -SHRA VCTS SCT020 OVC040CB TEMPO 2506/2510 3SM -TSRA SCT015 BKN025CB FM251000 12005KT P6SM VCSH FEW020 OVC040 FM251300 14007KT P6SM FEW025 OVC050
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