FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 02 JULY 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 -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) 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 03-Jul-2009
| | Local (UTC-5) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 05:52 | | 10:52 |
| Sunrise | | 06:23 | | 11:23 |
| Sunset | | 21:00 | | 02:00 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 21:31 | | 02:31 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 04-Jul-2009 04:48:09 |
| Local (UTC-5) | 03-Jul-2009 23:48:09 |
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| METAR |
KP28 37nm E | 040356Z AUTO 18009KT 31/14 A2986 RMK AO2 SLP090 T03060139 PWINO TSNO
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KWWR 39nm S | 040430Z AUTO 19014KT 10SM CLR 32/13 A2990 RMK AO2 TSNO
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KPTT 40nm NE | 040430Z AUTO 19010KT 10SM CLR 28/12 A2987 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT NW THRU NE
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KAVK 42nm SE | 040433Z AUTO 18018KT CLR 33/17 A2987 RMK AO2 PWINO
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KDDC 44nm NW | 040352Z AUTO 20011KT 10SM CLR 30/16 A2990 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT N SLP085 T03000156
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| TAF |
KWWR 39nm S | 032331Z 0400/0424 20018G24KT P6SM FEW100 BKN250 FM040400 22013KT P6SM SCT100 BKN200 FM040700 22012KT P6SM SCT080CB BKN200 FM041000 22012KT P6SM SCT120 BKN250 FM042100 03009KT P6SM SCT080 BKN200CB
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KDDC 44nm NW | 032320Z 0400/0424 21015G21KT P6SM SCT080 FM040100 19012KT P6SM FEW070CB SCT250 FM040500 02012KT P6SM VCTS BKN070CB BKN250 FM041100 36012KT P6SM SCT080 BKN250
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| NOTAMs |
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