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29KS McMaster Gliderport
Wichita, Kansas, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 31 OCTOBER 2024

Location

FAA Identifier: 29KS
Lat/Long: 37-45-40.6410N 097-10-38.4299W
37-45.677350N 097-10.640498W
37.7612892,-97.1773416
(estimated)
Elevation: 1403 ft. / 428 m (estimated)
From city: 5 miles NE of WICHITA, KS
Time zone: UTC -5 (UTC -6 during Standard Time)
Zip code: 67228

Gliderport Operations

Gliderport use: Private use. Permission required prior to landing
Activation date: 05/2017
Control tower: no
ARTCC: KANSAS CITY CENTER
FSS: WICHITA FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
Attendance: IREG
Wind indicator: yes
Segmented circle: no

Gliderport Communications

WX ASOS at AAO (2.2 nm W): 134.025 (316-636-2541)
WX AWOS-2 at 1K1 (3 nm E): 118.3 (316-530-6004)
WX AWOS-3PT at BEC (4 nm SW): 119.45 (316-515-7116)
WX AWOS-3P at 3AU (7 nm SE): 124.175 (316-733-6696)
WX ASOS at ICT (14 nm SW): PHONE 316-945-8022
WX AWOS-3P at EQA (17 nm E): 120.875 (316-322-8095)
WX AWOS-3PT at EWK (18 nm N): 123.875 (316-283-8789)
  • 123.3

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
ICTr080/19.3WICHITA VORTAC113.8007E
HUTr108/38.5HUTCHINSON VOR/DME116.8004E

Gliderport Services

Runway Information

Runway 18L/36R

Dimensions: 4600 x 100 ft. / 1402 x 30 m
Surface: turf, in good condition
RUNWAY 18L  RUNWAY 36R
Latitude: 37-45.997000N37-45.239500N
Longitude: 097-10.582167W097-10.573167W
Elevation: 1403.0 ft.1379.0 ft.
Traffic pattern: leftleft

Runway 18R/36L

Dimensions: 2460 x 100 ft. / 750 x 30 m
Surface: turf, in good condition
RUNWAY 18R  RUNWAY 36L
Latitude: 37-45.991833N37-45.586167N
Longitude: 097-10.757000W097-10.757500W
Elevation: 1400.0 ft.1385.0 ft.
Traffic pattern: leftleft

Gliderport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Privately-owned
Owner: JOHN MCMASTER
14311 TIPPERARY CIRCLE
WICHITA, KS 67230
Phone 316-733-0740
Manager: JOHN MCMASTER
14311 TIPPERARY CIRCLE
WICHITA, KS 67230
Phone 316-733-0740

Additional Remarks

FOR CD CTC WICHITA APCH AT 316-350-1520.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at 29KS.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KAAO - Colonel James Jabara Airport (2 nm W)
1K1 - Lloyd Stearman Field Airport (3 nm E)
KBEC - Beech Factory Airport (4 nm SW)
3AU - Augusta Municipal Airport (7 nm SE)
KCEA - Cessna Aircraft Field Airport (8 nm SW)
KIAB - Mc Connell Air Force Base (9 nm SW)
KICT - Wichita Dwight D Eisenhower National Airport (14 nm SW)
KEQA - El Dorado/Capt Jack Thomas Memorial Airport (17 nm E)
KEWK - Newton City/County Airport (18 nm N)
 
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Aerial photo
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Aerial photo of 29KS (McMaster Gliderport)
Taken in the Summer of 2012
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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 22-Nov-2024
 Local
(UTC-6)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight06:5012:50
Sunrise07:1813:18
Sunset17:1223:12
Evening civil twilight17:4023:40

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  23-Nov-2024 02:11:40
Local (UTC-6)  22-Nov-2024 20:11:40
 
METAR
KAAO 
2nm W 
230154Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 06/M01 A3012 RMK AO2 SLP209 T00611006
KBEC 
4nm SW 
230155Z AUTO 13003KT 10SM CLR 07/M02 A3012 RMK AO2 T00651020
K3AU 
7nm SE 
230155Z AUTO 09004KT 10SM CLR 06/M03 A3013 RMK AO2
KIAB 
10nm SW 
230155Z AUTO 18004KT 10SM CLR 08/M02 A3011 RMK AO2 SLP205 T00831018
KICT 
14nm SW 
230153Z 13004KT 10SM FEW250 07/M01 A3011 RMK AO2 SLP205 T00671006
KEWK 
17nm N 
230156Z AUTO 16006KT 10SM CLR 06/M01 A3012 RMK AO2 SLP207 T00611011 PNO $
KEQA 
17nm E 
230155Z AUTO 13005KT 10SM CLR 06/00 A3012 RMK AO2
TAF
KIAB 
10nm SW 
221800Z 2218/2324 17006KT 9999 BKN250 QNH2993INS BECMG 2316/2317 18010G17KT 9999 BKN250 QNH2982INS BECMG 2322/2323 17009KT 9999 BKN250 WS020/19038KT QNH2981INS TX13/2221Z TN03/2312Z
KICT 
14nm SW 
221722Z 2218/2318 17008KT P6SM SCT250 FM231700 17013KT P6SM SCT250
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