FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 JANUARY 2026
Location
| FAA Identifier: | K81 |
| Lat/Long: | 38-32-26.3090N 094-55-12.8040W
38-32.438483N 094-55.213400W
38.5406414,-94.9202233
(estimated) |
| Elevation: | 943.1 ft. / 287.5 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 03E (2000) |
| From city: | 3 miles SW of PAOLA, KS |
| Time zone: | UTC -6 (UTC -5 during Daylight Saving Time) |
| Zip code: | 66071 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 12/1951 |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | KANSAS CITY CENTER |
| FSS: | WICHITA FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | ICT (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | IREG
AFTR HRS SVC ON REQ. |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | yes |
| Lights: | ACTVT REIL RWY 03 & 21; PAPI RWY 03 & 21, MIRL RWY 03/21 - CTAF. |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport)
DUSK-2400 |
Airport Communications
| CTAF/UNICOM: | 122.8 |
| KANSAS CITY APPROACH: | 118.9 |
| KANSAS CITY DEPARTURE: | 118.9 |
| WX AWOS-3PT at OWI (16 nm W): | 118.25 (785-242-2185) |
| WX ASOS at IXD (17 nm N): | 135.325 (913-780-6987) |
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
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| BUMr301/25.9 | | BUTLER VORTAC | | 115.90 | | 07E |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LL
100LL:FUEL 24 HRS SELF-SERV. |
| Parking: | tiedowns |
| Airframe service: | MAJOR |
| Powerplant service: | MAJOR |
| Bottled oxygen: | NONE |
| Bulk oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 3/21
| Dimensions: | 3398 x 60 ft. / 1036 x 18 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in good condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | |
| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 3 | | RUNWAY 21 |
| Latitude: | 38-32.248577N | | 38-32.689225N |
| Longitude: | 094-55.393732W | | 094-54.954027W |
| Elevation: | 938.8 ft. | | 940.7 ft. |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 035 magnetic, 038 true | | 215 magnetic, 218 true |
| Markings: | nonprecision, in good condition | | nonprecision, in good condition |
| Visual slope indicator: | 2-light PAPI on left (3.40 degrees glide path) | | 2-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) |
| Runway end identifier lights: | yes | | yes |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Obstructions: | 70 ft. trees, 1600 ft. from runway, 26 ft. left of centerline, 20:1 slope to clear | | 65 ft. tree, 1850 ft. from runway, 295 ft. left and right of centerline, 25:1 slope to clear |
Runway 15/33
| Dimensions: | 1940 x 60 ft. / 591 x 18 m |
| Surface: | turf, in fair condition |
| RUNWAY 15 | | RUNWAY 33 |
| Latitude: | 38-32.527147N | | 38-32.243273N |
| Longitude: | 094-55.376110W | | 094-55.189127W |
| Elevation: | 925.9 ft. | | 941.0 ft. |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 150 magnetic, 153 true | | 330 magnetic, 333 true |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Obstructions: | 33 ft. pline, 90 ft. from runway, 135 ft. left and right of centerline, 2:1 slope to clear | | none |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | MIAMI COUNTY
201 S. PEARL
PAOLA, KS 66071
Phone 913-294-9500
SHANE KRULL, CO. ADMIN. |
| Manager: | CHARLES BARTLETT
32549 W 327TH ST
PAOLA, KS 66071
Phone 913-594-0978
CHASBART@EMBARQMAIL.COM |
Additional Remarks
| - | FOR CD CTC KANSAS CITY APCH AT 816-329-2710. |
Instrument Procedures
NOTE: All procedures below are presented as PDF files. If you need a reader for these files, you should download the free Adobe Reader.NOT FOR NAVIGATION. Please procure official charts for flight.
FAA instrument procedures published for use from 22 January 2026 at 0901Z to 19 February 2026 at 0900z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
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| RNAV (GPS) RWY 03 **CHANGED** | |
download (196KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 21 **CHANGED** | |
download (203KB) |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply | |
download (360KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KOWI - Ottawa Municipal Airport (16 nm W)
KIXD - New Century AirCenter Airport (17 nm N)
KOJC - Johnson County Executive Airport (20 nm NE)
KLRY - Lawrence Smith Memorial Airport (27 nm E)
KBUM - Butler Memorial Airport (31 nm SE)
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| Aerial photo |
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WARNING: Photo may not be current or correct
Phtoo by Dave W.
Photo taken 18-Mar-2009
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Times for 25-Jan-2026
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| Morning civil twilight | | 07:03 | | 13:03 |
| Sunrise | | 07:32 | | 13:32 |
| Sunset | | 17:32 | | 23:32 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 18:01 | | 00:01 |
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| Current date and time |
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| Zulu (UTC) | 25-Jan-2026 14:17:51 |
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| Local (UTC-6) | 25-Jan-2026 08:17:51 |
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| METAR |
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KOWI
16nm W | 251355Z AUTO 35006KT M16/M18 A3023 RMK AO2
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KIXD
17nm N | 251353Z 34007KT 10SM CLR M17/M19 A3024 RMK AO2 SLP263 T11721194
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KOJC
21nm NE | 251353Z 35006KT 10SM CLR M16/M18 A3022 RMK AO2 PRESRR SLP259 T11611183 $
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KGVW
24nm NE | 251355Z AUTO 35027KT 9SM OVC011 04/03 A3002 RMK A01
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KLRY
27nm E | 251355Z AUTO 04003KT 10SM BKN120 M14/M17 A3026 RMK AO2
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KIXD
17nm N | 251120Z 2512/2612 01007KT P6SM SCT100
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| NOTAMs |
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NOTAMs are issued by the DoD/FAA and will open in a separate window not controlled by AirNav.
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