FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 10 APRIL 2008
Location
| FAA Identifier: | K68 |
| Lat/Long: | 38-16-45.0780N / 095-13-00.9060W
38-16.751300N / 095-13.015100W
38.2791883 / -95.2169183
(estimated) |
| Elevation: | 989 ft. / 301 m (estimated) |
| Variation: | 05E (1985) |
| From city: | 2 miles E of GARNETT, KS |
| Time zone: | UTC -5 (UTC -6 during Standard Time) |
| Zip code: | 66032 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 11/1949 |
| Sectional chart: | KANSAS CITY |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | KANSAS CITY CENTER |
| FSS: | WICHITA FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | ICT (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | SUN-MON ON CALL, ALL TUE-SAT 0800-1700
FOR ATTENDANT ON SUN & MON CALL (785) 304-2357. |
| Pattern altitude: | TFC PAT ALT 1800' MSL |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | no
SEGMENTED CIRCLE NOT AVBL. |
| Lights: | DUSK-DAWN |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) |
Airport Communications
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
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| BUMr264/34.3 | | BUTLER VORTAC | | 115.90 | | 07E |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
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| BOYD | | 088/23.8 | | 245 | | 05E | | UKL | ..- -.- .-.. |
| MONARCH | | 014/30.7 | | 410 | | 04E | | MSB | -- ... -... |
| FORT SCOTT | | 320/35.9 | | 379 | | 04E | | FSK | ..-. ... -.- |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LL
FOR FUEL AFT DUSK CALL (785) 304-2357. |
| Parking: | tiedowns |
| Airframe service: | MINOR |
| Powerplant service: | MINOR |
| Bottled oxygen: | NONE |
| Bulk oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 1/19
| Dimensions: | 2660 x 45 ft. / 811 x 14 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in good condition |
| Runway edge lights: | low intensity |
| Runway edge markings: | RY 01/19 PVMT ENDS MKD WITH YELLOW & WHITE PANELS. |
| RUNWAY 1 | | RUNWAY 19 |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Displaced threshold: | 92 ft. | | 135 ft. |
| Markings: | basic, in fair condition | | basic, in fair condition |
| Obstructions: | 15 ft. road, 217 ft. from runway, 1:1 slope to clear
APCH SLOPE TO DSPLCD THLD 8:1 (ROAD).
3 FT FENCE 12 FT FM THLD; +15 RD 25 FT FM THLD. | | 27 ft. pole, 609 ft. from runway, 305 ft. left of centerline, 15:1 slope to clear
APCH SLOPE TO DSPLCD THLD 15:1 (ROAD).
+11 FT ROAD 30 FT FM RY END. |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | CITY OF GARNETT
131 W 5TH
GARNETT, KS 66032
Phone 785-448-5496 |
| Manager: | GARLAND HAYNES
1202 E 4TH ST ROAD
GARNETT, KS 66032
Phone 785-448-6931
ARPT OFC DURG THE DAY 785-448-6931. |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 13 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 11 | | Multi engine airplanes: | | 2 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 30/day * | | 54% | local general aviation | | 45% | transient general aviation | | <1% | military | | * for 12-month period ending 16 September 2005 | |
Additional Remarks
| - | IF EMERG EXIST CALL 911 OR POLICE DESK 785-448-6823. |
Instrument Procedures
There are no published instrument procedures at K68.
Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KOWI - Ottawa Municipal Airport (16 nm N)
K81 - Miami County Airport (21 nm NE)
KUKL - Coffey County Airport (24 nm W)
K88 - Allen County Airport (26 nm S)
K34 - Gardner Municipal Airport (34 nm N)
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| Sectional chart |
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Sectional chart courtesy of SkyVector.com
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 16-May-2008
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| Morning civil twilight | | 05:39 | | 10:39 |
| Sunrise | | 06:09 | | 11:09 |
| Sunset | | 20:25 | | 01:25 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 20:55 | | 01:55 |
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| Current date and time |
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| Zulu (UTC) | 16-May-2008 15:34:41 |
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| Local (UTC-5) | 16-May-2008 10:34:41 |
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| METAR |
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KIXD
36nm NE | 161453Z 30006KT 10SM CLR 19/10 A3008 RMK AO2 SLP179 T01890100 50000
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KCNU
39nm S | 161452Z AUTO 21005KT 10SM CLR 17/12 A3009 RMK AO2 SLP184 60001 T01670117 50002
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KOJC
41nm NE | 161453Z 27008KT 10SM CLR 19/09 A3007 RMK AO2 SLP176 T01890094 58001
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KFOE
44nm NW | 161453Z 34005KT 10SM CLR 19/09 A3008 RMK AO2 SLP181 T01940089 58002
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KLWC
44nm N | 161452Z AUTO 30007KT 10SM CLR 19/09 A3006 RMK AO2 SLP177 T01890094 58003
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KEMP
46nm W | 161453Z AUTO 32007KT 10SM CLR 19/09 A3009 RMK AO2 SLP186 T01890089 50002
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KCNU
39nm S | 161123Z 161212 VRB04KT P6SM SKC FM1500 28006KT P6SM SCT050 FM0400 22006KT P6SM SKC
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KFOE
44nm NW | 161131Z 161212 29010KT P6SM SCT150 FM0300 24006KT P6SM SKC
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