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KAAO Colonel James Jabara Airport
Wichita, Kansas, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 10 OCTOBER 2019

Location

FAA Identifier: AAO
Lat/Long: 37-44-51.3000N 097-13-16.0000W
37-44.855000N 097-13.266667W
37.7475833,-97.2211111
(estimated)
Elevation: 1420.8 ft. / 433.1 m (surveyed)
Variation: 06E (2000)
From city: 9 miles NE of WICHITA, KS
Time zone: UTC -5 (UTC -6 during Standard Time)
Zip code: 67226

Airport Operations

Airport use: Open to the public
Activation date: 07/1944
Control tower: no
ARTCC: KANSAS CITY CENTER
FSS: WICHITA FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
NOTAMs facility: AAO (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance: CONTINUOUS
Wind indicator: lighted
Segmented circle: yes
Lights: APT LGT SKED: ACTVT MIRL RY 18/36, MALSR RY 18, REIL RY 36 - CTAF. PAPI RYS 18 & 36 OPR CONT.
Beacon: white-green (lighted land airport)
Operates sunset to sunrise.

Airport Communications

CTAF/UNICOM: 122.7
WX ASOS: 134.025 (316-636-2541)
WICHITA APPROACH: 134.8
WICHITA DEPARTURE: 134.8
CLEARANCE DELIVERY: 125.0
WX AWOS-3PT at BEC (3 nm S): 119.45 (316-515-7116)
WX AWOS-3 at 1K1 (5 nm E): 118.3 (316-530-6004)
WX AWOS-3PT at 3AU (8 nm SE): 124.175 (316-733-6696)
WX ASOS at ICT (12 nm SW): PHONE 316-945-8022
WX AWOS-3PT at EWK (19 nm N): 123.875 (316-283-8789)
WX AWOS-3P at EQA (19 nm E): 120.875 (316-322-8095)

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
ICTr083/17.2WICHITA VORTAC113.8007E
HUTr110/36.9HUTCHINSON VOR/DME116.8004E

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
NEWTON167/19.228106EEWK . .-- -.-

Airport Services

Fuel available: 100LL JET-A
FOR 24 HOUR FUEL CONTACT FBO
Parking: hangars and tiedowns
Airframe service: MAJOR
Powerplant service: MAJOR
Bottled oxygen: NONE
Bulk oxygen: NONE

Runway Information

Runway 18/36

Dimensions: 6101 x 100 ft. / 1860 x 30 m
Surface: concrete/grooved, in good condition
Weight bearing capacity: 
Single wheel: 40.0
Double wheel: 62.0
Runway edge lights: medium intensity
RUNWAY 18  RUNWAY 36
Latitude: 37-45.353383N37-44.355423N
Longitude: 097-13.191737W097-13.342418W
Elevation: 1401.2 ft.1420.8 ft.
Traffic pattern: rightleft
Runway heading: 181 magnetic, 187 true001 magnetic, 007 true
Markings: precision, in good conditionnonprecision, in good condition
Visual slope indicator: 4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)
Approach lights: MALSR: 1,400 foot medium intensity approach lighting system with runway alignment indicator lights
Runway end identifier lights: noyes
Touchdown point: yes, no lightsyes, no lights
Instrument approach: ILS/DME

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Publicly-owned
Owner: WICHITA AIRPORT AUTHORITY
2173 AIR CARGO RD
WICHITA, KS 67209
Phone 316-946-4700
Manager: VICTOR WHITE
WICHITA AIRPORT AUTHORITY, 2173 AIR CARGO RD
WICHITA, KS 67209
Phone 316-946-4700

Airport Operational Statistics

Aircraft based on the field: 118
Single engine airplanes: 63
Multi engine airplanes: 30
Jet airplanes: 22
Helicopters: 1
Ultralights: 1
Military aircraft: 1
    
Aircraft operations: avg 105/day *
50% transient general aviation
47% local general aviation
3% air taxi
* for 12-month period ending 13 August 2019

Additional Remarks

- ATNDD CONSY.
- USE CTN FOR MCCONNELL AFB 9 MILES S AND BEECH FACTORY ARPT 3 MIS SE.
- BEECH FACTORY RWY 18 EXTDD CNTRLN ONLY 1 MI E.
- SOUTHERLY AND SOUTHEASTERLY VFR ARR AND DEP NOT RCMDD WO ATC RADAR SVC DUE TO BEECH FACTORY ARPT AND MCCONNELL AFB ASP.
- VFR ARR AND DEP ARE RCMDD TO RMN AOB 2,400' MSL WITHIN 5 MIS DUE TO HEAVY MIL TFC AT AND ABV 3,000' MSL.
- MIGRATORY BIRDS INVOF ARPT.
- DUE TO 20 FT RWY END ELEV DIFFERENTIAL, PILOTS MAY LOSE LINE OF SIGHT OF OTHER ACFT ON OPPOSING RWY AND TWY ENDS.
- NOISE SENSITIVE AREAS S, SW, AND W.
- PPR FOR ACFT CARRYING CLASS 1 - DIVISION 1.1, 1.2, OR 1.3 XPLOSS AS DEFINED BY 49 CFR 173.50 OR AS AMDD.
- RWY 18 NSTD TFC PAT.
- EAA CHAP 88 LCTD ON SITE.
- FOR CD CTC WICHITA APCH AT 316-350-1520.

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 10 October 2019 at 0901Z to 17 November 2019 at 0900Z.
 
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures
ILS OR LOC RWY 18   download (203KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 18   download (221KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 36   download (224KB)
RNAV (GPS)-E   download (163KB)
VOR-A   download (182KB)
NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply   download (55KB)
NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply   download (147KB)

Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KBEC - Beech Factory Airport (3 nm S)
1K1 - Lloyd Stearman Field Airport (5 nm E)
KCEA - Cessna Aircraft Field Airport (6 nm S)
KIAB - Mc Connell Air Force Base (8 nm S)
3AU - Augusta Municipal Airport (8 nm SE)
KICT - Wichita Dwight D Eisenhower National Airport (12 nm SW)
KEWK - Newton City/County Airport (19 nm N)
KEQA - El Dorado/Captain Jack Thomas Memorial Airport (19 nm E)
  
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Aerial photo of KAAO (Colonel James Jabara Airport)
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Photo taken 19-Feb-2013
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From to KAAO

Sunrise and sunset
Times for 16-Oct-2019
 Local
(UTC-5)		 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight07:1312:13
Sunrise07:3912:39
Sunset18:5023:50
Evening civil twilight19:1600:16

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  16-Oct-2019 15:37:22
Local (UTC-5)  16-Oct-2019 10:37:22
 
METAR
KAAO 161454Z AUTO 36011KT 10SM CLR 07/02 A3026 RMK AO2 SLP252 T00720022 53012
KBEC 
3nm S 		161515Z AUTO 36007KT 10SM CLR 08/02 A3026 RMK AO2 T00760015
K1K1 
5nm E 		161515Z AUTO 01006KT 10SM CLR 08/02 A3026 RMK AO2 T00750016
KIAB 
8nm S 		161456Z AUTO 01010KT 10SM CLR 07/01 A3026 RMK AO2 SLP253 T00740006 $
K3AU 
8nm SE 		161515Z AUTO 36008KT 10SM CLR 07/02 A3026 RMK AO2
KICT 
12nm SW 		161453Z 35008KT 10SM CLR 08/02 A3026 RMK AO2 SLP249 T00830017 53013
KEWK 
17nm N 		161456Z AUTO 36009KT 10SM CLR 07/02 A3026 RMK AO2 SLP249 T00720022 51009
KEQA 
19nm E 		161515Z AUTO 36008KT 10SM CLR 08/03 A3025 RMK AO2
TAF
KIAB 
8nm S 		161000Z 1610/1716 VRB06KT 9999 SKC QNH2999INS BECMG 1714/1715 18015G20KT 9999 SKC QNH2999INS TX16/1620Z TN04/1611Z
KICT 
12nm SW 		161120Z 1612/1712 34008KT P6SM SKC FM161800 VRB05KT P6SM SKC
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FBO, Fuel Providers, and Aircraft Ground Support

  
 Business Name 		 
 Contact 		 
 Services / Description 		 
Fuel Prices		 
Comments		  
Midwest Corporate Aviation 316-636-9700
toll-free 1-800-435-9622
[web site]
[email]		 Aviation fuel, Oxygen service, Aircraft parking (ramp or tiedown), Hangars, GPU / Power cart, Passenger terminal and lounge, Flight training, ...
 
Phillips 66® Aviation Contract Fuel  
 
More info about Midwest Corporate Aviation
Phillips 66
100LL Jet A
FS $5.68 $5.42 
 Updated 08-Oct-2019
  
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Alternatives at nearby airports
IMPORTANT: Note that the FBOs below are NOT at KAAO but at other nearby airports. Do not expect services from these FBOs to be available at KAAO.
Located at 3AU
Augusta Municipal Airport		 UNICOM 122.80
316-733-1326
316-733-1327
[web site]
[email]		 At 3AU (Augusta Municipal Airport), 8 miles SE

Augusta Municipal Airport is the closest Airport and FBO to Flight Safety at Beechcraft and downtown Wichita. We offer the best Jet-A prices and best quick turn service available. We offer all the same amenities found at the BIG Box Chain FBO's, but without the added expense!
More info and photos of Augusta Municipal Airport (3AU)
Located at 3AU
Phillips 66
100LL Jet A
FS --- $3.50 
SS $4.50 --- 
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FS --- $3.33 
  
   4 read write
FS=Full service
SS=Self service
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