FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 OCTOBER 2009
Location
| FAA Identifier: | 3K8 |
| Lat/Long: | 37-13-41.0890N / 099-19-51.4110W 37-13.684817N / 099-19.856850W 37.2280803 / -99.3309475 (estimated) |
| Elevation: | 2085 ft. / 636 m (estimated) |
| Variation: | 08E (1985) |
| From city: | 3 miles S of COLDWATER, KS |
| Time zone: | UTC -6 (UTC -5 during Daylight Saving Time) |
| Zip code: | 67029 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 03/1983 |
| Sectional chart: | WICHITA |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | KANSAS CITY CENTER |
| FSS: | WICHITA FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | ICT (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | UNATNDD |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | no |
| Lights: | DUSK-DAWN ACTVT MIRL RY 17/35; PAPI & REIL RY 17 & 35 - CTAF. |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) |
Airport Communications
Nearby radio navigation aids
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
| BUFFALO | | 024/25.9 | | 215 | | 08E | | BFK | -... ..-. -.- |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LL FOR FUEL CALL (620) 582-5061 OR (620) 582-2933. |
| Parking: | tiedowns |
Runway Information
Runway 17/35
| Dimensions: | 4500 x 60 ft. / 1372 x 18 m |
| Surface: | concrete, in excellent condition |
| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 17 | | RUNWAY 35 |
| Latitude: | 37-13.743317N | | 37-13.004300N |
| Longitude: | 099-19.958067W | | 099-19.882000W |
| Elevation: | 2085.0 ft. | | 2074.0 ft. |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Markings: | basic, in good condition | | basic, in good condition |
| Visual slope indicator: | 4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) | | 4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) |
| Runway end identifier lights: | yes | | yes |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | COMANCHE COUNTY C/O COUNTY CLERK, COMANCHE COUNTY COURTHOUSE COLDWATER, KS 67029 Phone 620-582-2933 |
| Manager: | RICK BEELEY BOX 714, PO BOX 13 COLDWATER, KS 67029 Phone 620-582-5061 PAY PHONE ON FIELD, AFTER HOURS AND FOR FUEL PHONE NUMBERS LISTED IN PILOT LOUNGE |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 3 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 3 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 67/month * | | 50% | transient general aviation | | 50% | local general aviation | | * for 12-month period ending 13 August 2008 | |
Instrument Procedures
There are no published instrument procedures at 3K8.
Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KBFK - Buffalo Municipal Airport (26 nm SW)
KPTT - Pratt Industrial Airport (40 nm NE)
KAVK - Alva Regional Airport (42 nm SE)
KDDC - Dodge City Regional Airport (44 nm NW)
KMDF - Mooreland Municipal Airport (45 nm S)
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| Aerial photo |
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| Sectional chart |
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| Airport distance calculator |
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 09-Nov-2009
| | Local (UTC-6) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 06:44 | | 12:44 |
| Sunrise | | 07:11 | | 13:11 |
| Sunset | | 17:31 | | 23:31 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 17:59 | | 23:59 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 09-Nov-2009 07:06:18 |
| Local (UTC-6) | 09-Nov-2009 01:06:18 |
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| METAR |
KP28 37nm E | 090656Z AUTO 13003KT 14/13 A3012 RMK AO2 SLP191 T01440133 PWINO TSNO
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KWWR 39nm S | 090651Z AUTO 14003KT 7SM SCT060 14/13 A3011 RMK AO2 TSNO
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KPTT 40nm NE | 090651Z AUTO 00000KT 7SM SCT040 13/12 A3013 RMK AO2
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KDDC 44nm NW | 090652Z AUTO 36006KT 10SM BKN041 09/06 A3016 RMK AO2 SLP200 T00890056 $
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| TAF |
KWWR 39nm S | 090520Z 0906/1006 17013KT P6SM BKN120 FM090800 21006KT P6SM OVC030 FM091000 35003KT 6SM BR OVC009 FM091100 01004KT 5SM BR VCSH BKN005 FM091400 01004KT 5SM BR VCSH OVC009 FM091700 02008KT 6SM BR VCSH BKN010 OVC025
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KDDC 44nm NW | 090520Z 0906/1006 36008KT P6SM SCT040 FM091000 03012KT P6SM FEW030 FM100000 VRB06KT P6SM BKN040
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| NOTAMs |
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