FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 10 APRIL 2008
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 -5 (UTC -6 during Standard 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 620-635-5389 OR 620-635-5541. |
| 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 620-582-2361 |
| Manager: | EVAN JACKSON BOX 714, PO BOX 13 COLDWATER, KS 67029 Phone 620-635-5389 |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 4 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 3 | | Multi engine airplanes: | | 1 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 67/month * | | 50% | transient general aviation | | 50% | local general aviation | | * for 12-month period ending 09 January 2007 | |
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 16-May-2008
| | Local (UTC-5) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 05:59 | | 10:59 |
| Sunrise | | 06:28 | | 11:28 |
| Sunset | | 20:39 | | 01:39 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 21:09 | | 02:09 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 17-May-2008 03:28:21 |
| Local (UTC-5) | 16-May-2008 22:28:21 |
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| METAR |
KP28 37nm E | 170256Z AUTO 00000KT 16/07 A3002 RMK AO2 SLP156 T01560067 51001 PWINO TSNO
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KWWR 39nm S | 170309Z AUTO 16006KT 10SM CLR 16/08 A3005 RMK AO2
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KPTT 40nm NE | 170310Z AUTO 21005KT 10SM CLR 14/08 A3003 RMK AO2
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KAVK 42nm SE | 170313Z AUTO 19005KT 10SM CLR 15/12 A3003 RMK AO2
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KDDC 44nm NW | 170252Z AUTO 18004KT 8SM CLR 16/04 A3005 RMK AO2 SLP161 T01560039 55001
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| TAF |
KWWR 39nm S | 162328Z 170024 31005KT P6SM SCT100 FM0300 20004KT P6SM SCT100 FM0700 24007KT P6SM BKN100 FM1400 34014G20KT P6SM BKN100
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KDDC 44nm NW | 162323Z 170024 34010KT P6SM SCT080 FM0200 VRB06KT P6SM FEW080 FM0600 30007KT P6SM SKC FM1600 34016G25KT P6SM SKC
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| NOTAMs |
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