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43KS

Smith Airport
Manhattan, Kansas, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 11 JUNE 2026

Location

FAA Identifier:	43KS
Lat/Long:	39-06-06.9930N 096-25-03.9960W 39-06.116550N 096-25.066600W 39.1019425,-96.4177767 (estimated)
Elevation:	1100 ft. / 335 m (estimated)
Variation:	06E (1985)
From city:	9 miles NW of MANHATTAN, KS
Time zone:	UTC -5 (UTC -6 during Standard Time)
Zip code:	66502

Airport Operations

Airport use:	Private use. Permission required prior to landing
Activation date:	10/1984
Control tower:	no
ARTCC:	KANSAS CITY CENTER
FSS:	WICHITA FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
Attendance:	UNATNDD
Wind indicator:	no
Segmented circle:	no

Airport Communications

WX ASOS at MHK (12 nm W):

119.075 (785-537-1035)

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance		VOR name		Freq		Var
MHKr099/12.0		MANHATTAN VOR/DME		110.20		04E
FRIr063/(22.1)		FORT RILEY VOR		109.40		06E

NDB name		Hdg/Dist		Freq		Var		ID
HERINGTON		031/30.7		407		06E		HRU	.... .-. ..-

Airport Services

Runway Information

Runway 17/35

Dimensions:	2800 x 50 ft. / 853 x 15 m
Surface:	turf
	RUNWAY 17	RUNWAY 35
Traffic pattern:	left	left
Obstructions:	60 ft. trees	400 ft. hill, 2640 ft. from runway

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership:	Privately-owned
Owner:	FRANCES SMITH 3999 SMITH HILLS LANE MANHATTAN, KS 66502 Phone 785-539-4864
Manager:	GORDON SMITH 1725 S AIRPORT RD #5 MANHATTAN, KS 66503 Phone 785-537-9200

Additional Remarks

-	FOR CD CTC MARSHALL APCH AT 785-239-2118. WHEN MARSHALL APCH IS CLSD, CTC KANSAS CITY ARTCC AT 913-254-8508.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at 43KS.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KMHK - Manhattan Regional Airport (12 nm W)
KFRI - Marshall Army Airfield (16 nm W)
3JC - Freeman Field Airport (20 nm W)
KHRU - Herington Regional Airport (30 nm SW)
KFOE - Topeka Regional Airport (36 nm E)

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Sunrise and sunset

Times for 13-Jun-2026

	Local (UTC-5)	Zulu (UTC)
Morning civil twilight	05:28	10:28
Sunrise	06:00	11:00
Sunset	20:51	01:51
Evening civil twilight	21:23	02:23

Current date and time

Zulu (UTC)	13-Jun-2026 16:56:52
Local (UTC-5)	13-Jun-2026 11:56:52

METAR

KMHK 13nm W	131552Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 29/19 A2986 RMK AO2 SLP102 T02940194
KFRI 17nm W	131555Z AUTO 01004KT 10SM CLR 30/19 A2985 RMK AO2 SLP096 T02990189 $

TAF

KMHK 13nm W	131120Z 1312/1412 17008KT P6SM FEW090 BKN200 FM131900 18010KT P6SM SCT030 PROB30 1321/1401 VRB20G40KT 2SM TSRA BR BKN030CB FM140100 36008KT P6SM BKN150
KFRI 17nm W	122000Z 1220/1402 15010KT 9999 SKC QNH2991INS BECMG 1303/1304 14010G15KT 9999 SCT090 OVC200 QNH2979INS BECMG 1311/1312 16012G18KT 9999 BKN200 QNH2972INS BECMG 1314/1315 18020G30KT 9999 FEW060 QNH2965INS BECMG 1317/1318 36020G30KT 8000 -SHRA VCTS BKN060CB QNH2965INS TEMPO 1320/1324 VRB25G40KT 4800 TSRAGR BKN015 BKN050CB QNH2970INS TX34/1319Z TN21/1312Z LAST NO AMDS AFT 1222 NEXT 1512

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