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63K

Hillside Airport
Stilwell, Kansas, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 19 FEBRUARY 2026

Location

FAA Identifier:	63K
Lat/Long:	38-49-16.5000N 094-36-34.3000W 38-49.275000N 094-36.571667W 38.8212500,-94.6095278 (estimated)
Elevation:	1025 ft. / 312 m (estimated)
Variation:	05E (1985)
From city:	4 miles NE of STILWELL, KS
Time zone:	UTC -6 (UTC -5 during Daylight Saving Time)
Zip code:	66085

Airport Operations

Airport use:	Open to the public
Activation date:	01/1956
Control tower:	no
ARTCC:	KANSAS CITY CENTER
FSS:	COLUMBIA FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
NOTAMs facility:	COU (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance:	UNATNDD
Wind indicator:	yes
Segmented circle:	no

Airport Communications

CTAF:	122.9
WX ASOS at OJC (6 nm W):	PHONE 913-780-6969
WX ASOS at IXD (13 nm W):	135.325 (913-780-6987)
WX ASOS at LXT (14 nm NE):	124.175 (816-347-9807)
WX AWOS-3PT at LRY (18 nm SE):	119.975 (816-380-5936)
WX ASOS at MKC (18 nm N):	120.75 (816-329-2843)

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance	VOR name	Freq	Var
ANXr227/27.8	NAPOLEON VORTAC	115.15	07E
MCIr163/28.5	KANSAS CITY VORTAC	113.25	05E
BUMr343/33.4	BUTLER VORTAC	115.90	07E

NDB name		Hdg/Dist		Freq		Var		ID
HERBB		052/7.2		420		04E		PK	.--. -.-

Airport Services

Parking:	tiedowns
Airframe service:	NONE
Powerplant service:	NONE
Bottled oxygen:	NONE
Bulk oxygen:	NONE

Runway Information

Runway 17/35

Dimensions:	2000 x 56 ft. / 610 x 17 m
Surface:	turf/gravel, in fair condition RWY ROUGH 550 FT FM AER 35.
	RUNWAY 17	RUNWAY 35
Latitude:	38-49.439000N	38-49.109500N
Longitude:	094-36.571500W	094-36.572667W
Elevation:	1019.0 ft.	1010.0 ft.
Traffic pattern:	right	left
Runway heading:	175 magnetic, 180 true	355 magnetic, 360 true
Displaced threshold:	no	150 ft.
Obstructions:	51 ft. trees, 149 ft. from runway, 58 ft. right of centerline, 2:1 slope to clear	33 ft. trees, 197 ft. from runway, 92 ft. right of centerline, 5:1 slope to clear

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership:	Privately-owned
Owner:	W. SHELDON/TOM TIETZE 16885 S. KENNETH RD STILWELL, KS 66085
Manager:	WILLIAM C. SHELDON 16935 S. KENNETH RD STILWELL, KS 66085 Phone 913-897-2647

Additional Remarks

-	WILDLIFE ON & INVOF ARPT.
-	TREES AND UNEVEN TERRAIN BOTH SIDES OF RWY. TREES IN APCH ZONES.
-	+10 EARTH EMBANKMENT MID FLD, WEST DGE OF RWY.
-	FOR CD CTC KANSAS CITY APCH AT 816-329-2710.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at 63K.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KOJC - Johnson County Executive Airport (6 nm W)
KIXD - New Century AirCenter Airport (13 nm W)
KLXT - Kansas City/Lee's Summit Regional Airport (14 nm NE)
KLRY - Lawrence Smith Memorial Airport (18 nm SE)
KMKC - Kansas City Downtown Airport-Wheeler Field (18 nm N)

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Sunrise and sunset

Times for 17-Mar-2026

	Local (UTC-5)	Zulu (UTC)
Morning civil twilight	07:01	12:01
Sunrise	07:28	12:28
Sunset	19:26	00:26
Evening civil twilight	19:53	00:53

Current date and time

Zulu (UTC)	17-Mar-2026 18:07:18
Local (UTC-5)	17-Mar-2026 13:07:18

METAR

KGVW 2nm E	171800Z AUTO 06008KT 10SM CLR A3041 RMK A01
KOJC 6nm W	171753Z 16010G15KT 10SM CLR 00/M12 A3018 RMK AO2 SLP230 T00001117 10006 21089 58019
KIXD 13nm W	171753Z 13009KT 10SM CLR 01/M12 A3017 RMK AO2 SLP229 T00061122 10006 21094 58023 $
KLXT 14nm NE	171753Z AUTO 17009KT 10SM CLR M01/M12 A3020 RMK AO2 SLP238 I1000 I6000 T10111117 11011 21100 58020 $
KMKC 18nm N	171754Z 15005KT 10SM CLR 00/M13 A3020 RMK AO2 SLP236 T00001128 10006 21089 58020
KLRY 18nm SE	171755Z AUTO 15007KT 10SM CLR 01/M12 A3023 RMK AO2

TAF

KIXD 13nm W	171751Z 1718/1818 17007KT P6SM BKN200 FM172000 16010G20KT P6SM BKN060 FM180000 17010KT P6SM BKN120 FM180900 22008KT P6SM SCT120
KMKC 18nm N	171751Z 1718/1818 16008KT P6SM BKN200 FM172000 16010G20KT P6SM BKN060 FM180000 17010KT P6SM BKN120 FM180900 22008KT P6SM SCT120

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