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78KS Walter A Swalley Airpark
Baxter Springs, Kansas, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 17 APRIL 2025

Location

FAA Identifier: 78KS
Lat/Long: 37-01-00.2370N 094-48-00.8210W
37-01.003950N 094-48.013683W
37.0167325,-94.8002281
(estimated)
Elevation: 840 ft. / 256 m (estimated)
Variation: 05E (1985)
From city: 3 miles W of BAXTER SPRINGS, KS
Time zone: UTC -5 (UTC -6 during Standard Time)
Zip code: 66713

Airport Operations

Airport use: CLOSED INDEFINITELY
Control tower: no
ARTCC: KANSAS CITY CENTER
FSS: WICHITA FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
Attendance: UNATNDD
Segmented circle: no

Airport Communications

WX AWOS-3PT at MIO (8 nm SW): 119.675 (918-544-6164)
WX ASOS at JLN (17 nm NE): PHONE 417-623-8892

Airport Services

Parking: tiedowns
Airframe service: NONE
Powerplant service: NONE
Bottled oxygen: NONE
Bulk oxygen: NONE

Runway Information

Runway 17/35

Dimensions: 2860 x 45 ft. / 872 x 14 m
Surface: asphalt, in fair condition
3 INCH BUMP 300 FT FROM NORTH END.
Runway edge markings: 17/35 HAS CNTRLN MARKINGS ONLY.
RUNWAY 17  RUNWAY 35
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Markings: NSTD, in fair conditionNSTD, in fair condition
Obstructions: 30 ft. tree, 490 ft. from runway, 66 ft. left of centerline, 9:1 slope to clear
TREES 66' L CNTRLN AT 10'-55' FM RY END.		45 ft. trees, 1350 ft. from runway, 40 ft. left of centerline, 25:1 slope to clear
+3' GRASS & BRUSH 125' L TO 125' R AT O-50'; ROAD +15' AT 60' ON CNTRLN; +5' FENCE AT 90' ON CNTRLN.

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Privately-owned
Owner: JO ANN SWALLEY
855 SWALLEY AVE
BAXTER SPRINGS, KS 66713
Phone 620-856-4340
Manager: JO ANN SWALLEY
855 SWALLEY AVE
BAXTER SPRINGS, KS 66713
Phone 620-856-4340

Additional Remarks

- FOR CD CTC KANSAS CITY ARTCC AT 913-254-8508.
- (ARPT STATUS) ARPT CLSD INDEFLY.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at 78KS.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KMIO - Miami Regional Airport (8 nm SW)
KJLN - Joplin Regional Airport (17 nm NE)
KEOS - Neosho Hugh Robinson Airport (23 nm SE)
KGMJ - Grove Regional Airport (25 nm S)
KPTS - Atkinson Municipal Airport (26 nm N)
  
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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 13-May-2025
 Local
(UTC-5)		 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight05:4510:45
Sunrise06:1411:14
Sunset20:1701:17
Evening civil twilight20:4601:46

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  13-May-2025 08:45:46
Local (UTC-5)  13-May-2025 03:45:46
 
METAR
KJLN 
16nm NE 		130753Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 14/14 A2977 RMK AO2 SLP072 T01440139
TAF
KJLN 
16nm NE 		130520Z 1306/1406 VRB04KT P6SM SCT250 FM131500 18006KT P6SM SKC FM132300 14005KT P6SM SKC
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