AirNav: 6KS8 - Towanda Farms Airport

6KS8

Towanda Farms Airport
Towanda, Kansas, USA

FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 16 APRIL 2026

Location

FAA Identifier:	6KS8
Lat/Long:	37-46-16.6224N 097-01-58.9314W 37-46.277040N 097-01.982190W 37.7712840,-97.0330365 (estimated)
Elevation:	1308 ft. / 399 m (estimated)
From city:	2 miles SW of TOWANDA, KS
Time zone:	UTC -5 (UTC -6 during Standard Time)
Zip code:	67144

Airport Operations

Airport use:	Private use. Permission required prior to landing
Activation date:	02/2025
Control tower:	no
ARTCC:	KANSAS CITY CENTER
FSS:	WICHITA FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
NOTAMs facility:	ICT (NOTAM-D service not available)
Attendance:
Segmented circle:	no

Airport Communications

CTAF:	122.9
WX AWOS-2 at 1K1 (4 nm W):	118.3 (316-530-6004)
WX AWOS-3P at 3AU (6 nm S):	124.175 (316-733-6696)
WX ASOS at AAO (9 nm W):	134.025 (316-636-2541)
WX AWOS-3PT at BEC (10 nm SW):	119.45 (316-515-7116)
WX AWOS-3P at EQA (10 nm E):	120.875 (316-322-8095)

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance		VOR name		Freq		Var
ICTr080/26.2		WICHITA VORTAC		113.80		07E

Airport Services

Runway Information

Runway 17/35

Dimensions:	2056 x 50 ft. / 627 x 15 m
Surface:	turf
Runway edge lights:	non-standard
	RUNWAY 17	RUNWAY 35
Latitude:	37-46.446180N	37-46.107900N
Longitude:	097-01.993440W	097-01.970940W
Elevation:	1308.0 ft.	1294.0 ft.
Traffic pattern:	left	right
Displaced threshold:	25 ft.	25 ft.
Markings:	NSTD	NSTD
Obstructions:	5 ft. fence, marked, 10 ft. from runway	35 ft. pole, marked, 570 ft. from runway

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership:	Privately-owned
Owner:	MARK E BEYER 10252 SW 40TH ST TOWANDA, KS 67144 Phone 316-253-9267
Manager:	MARK E BEYER 10252 SW 40TH ST TOWANDA, KS 67144 Phone 316-253-9267 SKYOTE21@GMAIL.COM

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at 6KS8.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

1K1 - Lloyd Stearman Field Airport (4 nm W)
3AU - Augusta Municipal Airport (6 nm S)
KAAO - Colonel James Jabara Airport (9 nm W)
KBEC - Beech Factory Airport (10 nm SW)
KEQA - El Dorado/Capt Jack Thomas Memorial Airport (10 nm E)
KCEA - Cessna Aircraft Field Airport (13 nm SW)
K50 - Cook Airfield (14 nm SW)
KIAB - Mc Connell Air Force Base (14 nm SW)

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Sunrise and sunset

Times for 07-May-2026

	Local (UTC-5)	Zulu (UTC)
Morning civil twilight	05:58	10:58
Sunrise	06:27	11:27
Sunset	20:23	01:23
Evening civil twilight	20:51	01:51

Current date and time

Zulu (UTC)	07-May-2026 13:15:31
Local (UTC-5)	07-May-2026 08:15:31

METAR

K3AU 6nm S	071255Z AUTO 23003KT 10SM CLR 08/05 A3008 RMK AO2
KAAO 9nm W	071254Z AUTO 26008KT 10SM CLR 10/06 A3007 RMK AO2 SLP184 T01000056
KBEC 10nm SW	071255Z AUTO 25006KT 10SM CLR 10/06 A3008 RMK AO2 T00980056
KEQA 10nm E	071255Z AUTO 24004KT 10SM CLR 10/07 A3008 RMK AO2
KIAB 14nm SW	071156Z 25005KT 10SM CLR 06/04 A3007 RMK AO2A SLP182 T00560044
KEWK 19nm NW	071256Z AUTO 24009KT 10SM CLR 09/06 A3007 RMK AO2 SLP180 T00890056 $

TAF

KIAB
14nm SW

071000Z 0710/0816 26006KT 9999 SCT060 OVC090 QNH3005INS BECMG 0713/0714 24012G18KT 9999 SKC QNH2983INS BECMG 0800/0801 20009KT 9999 SKC QNH2983INS BECMG 0804/0805 19012KT 9999 SKC WS020/21040KT QNH2983INS BECMG 0814/0815 30012GKT 9999 SCT120 BKN150 QNH2983INS TX23/0721Z TN07/0712Z

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