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72K Westport Auxiliary Airport
Wichita, Kansas, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 18 APRIL 2024

Location

FAA Identifier: 72K
Lat/Long: 37-36-15.2000N 097-21-31.9000W
37-36.253333N 097-21.531667W
37.6042222,-97.3588611
(estimated)
Elevation: 1272 ft. / 388 m (estimated)
Variation: 07E (1985)
From city: 5 miles SW of WICHITA, KS
Time zone: UTC -5 (UTC -6 during Standard Time)
Zip code: 67217

Airport Operations

Airport use: Open to the public
Activation date: 02/1953
Control tower: no
ARTCC: KANSAS CITY CENTER
FSS: WICHITA FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
NOTAMs facility: ICT (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance: UNATNDD
Wind indicator: yes
Segmented circle: no

Airport Communications

CTAF: 122.9
WX ASOS at ICT (4 nm NW): PHONE 316-945-8022
WX AWOS-3PT at BEC (9 nm NE): 119.45 (316-515-7116)
WX ASOS at AAO (11 nm NE): 134.025 (316-636-2541)
WX AWOS-3P at 3AU (14 nm E): 124.175 (316-733-6696)
WX AWOS-2 at 1K1 (16 nm NE): 118.3 (316-530-6004)
WX AWOS-3P at EGT (17 nm S): 118.875 (620-359-2156)

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
ICTr121/13.6WICHITA VORTAC113.8007E
HUTr127/36.0HUTCHINSON VOR/DME116.8004E

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
PICHE067/4.933204EIC .. -.-.

Airport Services

Parking: hangars
Bulk oxygen: NONE

Runway Information

Runway 17/35

Dimensions: 2550 x 50 ft. / 777 x 15 m
Surface: turf, in fair condition
ROUGH & BUMPY.
RUNWAY 17  RUNWAY 35
Latitude: 37-36.463233N37-36.042997N
Longitude: 097-21.528400W097-21.535948W
Elevation: 1272.0 ft.1271.0 ft.
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Runway heading: 174 magnetic, 181 true354 magnetic, 001 true
Obstructions: 60 ft. pline, marked, 40 ft. from runway
POWER LINE MARKED WITH RED BALLS.
35 ft. trees, 30 ft. both sides of centerline

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Privately-owned
Owner: EARL LONG
1801 W 47 ST S
WICHITA, KS 67217
Phone 316-943-5510
Manager: EARL LONG
1801 W 47 ST S
WICHITA, KS 67217
Phone 316-943-5510

Airport Operational Statistics

Aircraft based on the field: 2
Single engine airplanes: 2
    
Aircraft operations: 120/year *
83% local general aviation
17% transient general aviation
* for 12-month period ending 19 July 2019

Additional Remarks

ROAD CROSSES N END RY 17/35. 775' FROM APPROACH END RUNWAY 17 LARGE RIDGE AT CROSSING
IF CONDS FAVORABLE BALLON TFC IN AREA.
CROPS BOTH SIDES RWY 17/35
EDGE DROP OFF ALONG EAST EDGE RWY 17/35
FOR CD CTC WICHITA APCH AT 316-350-1520.
20 FT TREE 70 FT R RWY 35 NEAR MID FLD.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at 72K.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KICT - Wichita Dwight D Eisenhower National Airport (4 nm NW)
KIAB - Mc Connell Air Force Base (4 nm E)
KCEA - Cessna Aircraft Field Airport (6 nm NE)
KBEC - Beech Factory Airport (9 nm NE)
KAAO - Colonel James Jabara Airport (11 nm NE)
3AU - Augusta Municipal Airport (14 nm E)
1K1 - Lloyd Stearman Field Airport (16 nm NE)
KEGT - Wellington Municipal Airport (17 nm S)
 
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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 18-Apr-2024
 Local
(UTC-5)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight06:2311:23
Sunrise06:5011:50
Sunset20:0701:07
Evening civil twilight20:3501:35

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  18-Apr-2024 23:13:52
Local (UTC-5)  18-Apr-2024 18:13:52
 
METAR
KIAB 
4nm E 
182055Z AUTO 36018G26KT 10SM OVC020 13/07 A3007 RMK AO2 PK WND 02030/20 SLP180 60000 T01290071 52014 $
KICT 
4nm NW 
182253Z 01018G27KT 10SM FEW038 15/05 A3008 RMK AO2 PK WND 01030/2240 SLP179 T01500050
KBEC 
9nm NE 
182255Z AUTO 01017G27KT 10SM SCT031 14/05 A3009 RMK AO2 T01390050
KAAO 
11nm NE 
182254Z AUTO 01022G29KT 10SM FEW032 14/06 A3009 RMK AO2 PK WND 02029/2253 SLP182 T01390056 $
K3AU 
14nm E 
182255Z AUTO RMK AO2 PWINO PNO
KEGT 
17nm S 
182255Z AUTO 02018KT 10SM OVC031 15/06 A3009 RMK AO2 T01470063
TAF
KIAB 
4nm E 
171800Z 1718/1824 16009KT 9999 SKC QNH2982INS BECMG 1719/1720 16015G23KT 9999 SKC QNH2975INS BECMG 1801/1802 18012G20KT 9999 VCTS BKN060CB OVC120 QNH2977INS TEMPO 1802/1804 20020G35KT 8000 -TSRA BKN030CB BECMG 1803/1804 17012G20KT 9999 NSW BKN020 OVC200 WS020/20045KT QNH2975INS BECMG 1806/1807 17012G18KT 9999 BKN007 OVC012 WS020/20045KT QNH2972INS BECMG 1811/1812 23020G35KT 6000 TSRA BKN008 OVC020CB QNH2978INS BECMG 1813/1814 36025G38KT 9000 -SHRA OVC010 550109 QNH2995INS BECMG 1816/1817 36020G3
KICT 
4nm NW 
181731Z 1818/1918 36023G35KT P6SM OVC015 FM182200 01020G30KT P6SM SCT040 FM190100 01014KT P6SM FEW240 FM191000 03006KT P6SM SCT250
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