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29KS

McMaster Gliderport
Wichita, Kansas, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 28 NOVEMBER 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 -6 (UTC -5 during Daylight Saving 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)

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Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance		VOR name		Freq		Var
ICTr080/19.3		WICHITA VORTAC		113.80		07E
HUTr108/38.5		HUTCHINSON VOR/DME		116.80		04E

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:	37-45.997000N	37-45.239500N
Longitude:	097-10.582167W	097-10.573167W
Elevation:	1403.0 ft.	1379.0 ft.
Traffic pattern:	left	left

Runway 18R/36L

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

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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Sunrise and sunset

Times for 23-Dec-2024

	Local (UTC-6)	Zulu (UTC)
Morning civil twilight	07:13	13:13
Sunrise	07:43	13:43
Sunset	17:14	23:14
Evening civil twilight	17:43	23:43

Current date and time

Zulu (UTC)	23-Dec-2024 06:36:11
Local (UTC-6)	23-Dec-2024 00:36:11

METAR

KAAO 2nm W	230610Z AUTO 17011KT 10SM BKN026 08/03 A3003 RMK AO2 T00780028 $
KBEC 4nm SW	230615Z AUTO 17010G17KT 10SM OVC026 07/02 A3004 RMK AO2 T00710024
K3AU 7nm SE	230615Z AUTO 17011KT 10SM OVC027 06/00 A3004 RMK AO2
KIAB 10nm SW	230555Z AUTO 20013KT 10SM FEW021 BKN028 08/03 A3002 RMK AO2 BKN V OVC CIG 027 RWY01 SLP170 T00780029 10101 20078 401551014 53003
KICT 14nm SW	230553Z 17014KT 10SM BKN027 08/03 A3002 RMK AO2 SLP169 T00780033 10089 20061 401331039 50003
KEWK 17nm N	230556Z AUTO 19015KT 10SM CLR 07/04 A3002 RMK AO2 SLP167 T00720044 10083 20050 53005
KEQA 17nm E	230615Z AUTO 18014KT 10SM BKN027 07/02 A3004 RMK AO2

TAF

KIAB 10nm SW	230155Z 2302/2408 19012KT 9999 SCT020 510104 QNH3000INS BECMG 2302/2303 19012KT 9999 OVC020 510104 QNH3000INS BECMG 2306/2307 18009KT 9999 BKN015 OVC020 510103 QNH3001INS TEMPO 2308/2312 BKN009 BECMG 2312/2313 18006KT 9999 -DZ OVC007 QNH3005INS TEMPO 2314/2318 OVC005 BECMG 2318/2319 06006KT 9000 -RA OVC005 QNH3013INS TX11/2321Z TN06/2312Z
KICT 14nm SW	230520Z 2306/2406 18014KT P6SM SCT025 TEMPO 2306/2309 BKN025 FM230900 17005KT 6SM BR BKN020 FM231400 17004KT 6SM BR OVC015 FM232300 06004KT P6SM OVC027

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