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8KS
(formerly 87KS)
Maxwell Aviation Airport
Lyons, Kansas, USA


FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 21 MARCH 2024

Location

FAA Identifier: 8KS
Lat/Long: 38-16-43.3000N 098-04-40.9800W
38-16.721667N 098-04.683000W
38.2786944,-98.0780500
(estimated)
Elevation: 1677 ft. / 511 m (estimated)
From city: 7 miles SE of LYONS, KS
Time zone: UTC -5 (UTC -6 during Standard Time)
Zip code: 67554

Airport Operations

Airport use: Open to the public
Activation date: 03/2021
Control tower: no
ARTCC: KANSAS CITY CENTER
FSS: WICHITA FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
Attendance: 
Segmented circle: no

Airport Communications

CTAF: 122.9
WX AWOS-3P at LYO (8 nm NW): 119.925 (620-509-2357)
WX ASOS at HUT (16 nm SE): PHONE 620-662-1071
WX AWOS-3P at MPR (19 nm E): 119.025 (620-798-1650)

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
HUTr334/18.2HUTCHINSON VOR/DME116.8004E
ICTr317/39.6WICHITA VORTAC113.8007E

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
SALTT319/11.740404EHU .... ..-

Airport Services

Runway Information

Runway 18/36

Dimensions: 2550 x 100 ft. / 777 x 30 m
Surface: turf
RUNWAY 18  RUNWAY 36
Latitude: 38-16.931667N38-16.511667N
Longitude: 098-04.679500W098-04.683667W
Elevation: 1676.0 ft.1667.0 ft.
Traffic pattern: leftleft

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Privately-owned
Owner: SPENCER MAXWELL
2271 AVE R.
STERLING, KS 67579
Phone 620-680-0217
Manager: SPENCER MAXWELL
2271 AVE R.
STERLING, KS 67579
Phone 620-680-0217

Airport Operational Statistics

Aircraft based on the field: 1
Single engine airplanes: 1
    
Aircraft operations: 120/year
100% local general aviation

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at 8KS.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KLYO - Lyons-Rice County Municipal Airport (8 nm NW)
KHUT - Hutchinson Regional Airport (16 nm SE)
KMPR - Mc Pherson Airport (19 nm E)
47K - Moundridge Municipal Airport (27 nm E)
9K7 - Ellsworth Municipal Airport (29 nm N)
 
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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 28-Mar-2024
 Local
(UTC-5)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight06:5611:56
Sunrise07:2312:23
Sunset19:5100:51
Evening civil twilight20:1801:18

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  28-Mar-2024 09:44:41
Local (UTC-5)  28-Mar-2024 04:44:41
 
METAR
KLYO 
8nm NW 
280935Z AUTO 18010KT 10SM CLR 01/00 A3012 RMK AO2 T00071004
KHUT 
16nm SE 
280852Z AUTO 20007KT 10SM CLR 02/00 A3013 RMK AO2 SLP202 T00170000 58004
KMPR 
19nm E 
280935Z AUTO 17007KT 10SM CLR 00/M01 A3013 RMK AO2 T10041012
TAF
KHUT 
16nm SE 
280520Z 2806/2906 18006KT P6SM SKC FM281600 20015G23KT P6SM SKC FM282100 19018KT P6SM SKC FM290000 17017KT P6SM SCT250
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