44KS
Airport
Vankirk
Wichita, Kansas

FAA NFDC Information Effective 56-day cycle 03/21/2024 - 5/16/2024

Ops Comms Services Owner Runways IFR Procs Current NOTAMs Remarks

Location

FAA Identifier:44KS
Lat/Lng:37.6109675, -97.16373375
37-36-39.4830N, 097-09-49.4415W
Estimated by Faa Oe/Aaa on 06/21/2018
Elevation:1354 feet Estimated by Faa Oe/Aaa on 06/21/2018
Magnetic Variation:07E,(1985), [3E (2024)]
Sectional:WICHITA
From City:4nm SE of Wichita

Operations

Use:Private
Airspace Analysis:CONDITIONAL
Provided Approaches are Maintained for a 20:1 Glide Slope and Transitional Surfaces for a 7:1 Slope; Right Traffic Patterns to Runway 02 and 35.
Ownership:Privately owned
Activation:10/1984
Control Tower:no
ARTCC:Kansas City(ZKC)Kansas City Center
FSS:Wichita FSS(ICT)
Wind Indicator:Unlighted
Lights:24 Hours
Landing Fee:no

Communications

Services

Based Aircraft

Single Engine GA:1
Total:1

Annual Operations

Total:0

Ownership

Owner:E L Vankirk
15110 E 47Th St. So
Derby, Ks 67037
(316) 733-5938
Manager:Emory L Vankirk

Runways

Runways:04/22
08/26
17/35

Runway 04/22

Length:1750 feet
by Faa Oe/Aaa on 06/21/2018
Width:75 feet
Surface:Grass / Sod
Surface Treatment:NONE
End 04 End 22
Right Hand Pattern:Yes 
Elevation at End:1353.0' MSL1347.0' MSL
Objects: Trees
Objects affecting Navigable Airspace (CFR part 77):Utility runway with a visual approachUtility runway with a visual approach
Object Height: 25' AGL

Runway 08/26

Length:1400 feet
by Faa Oe/Aaa on 06/21/2018
Width:75 feet
Surface:Grass / Sod
Surface Treatment:NONE
End 08 End 26
Elevation at End:1354.0' MSL1349.0' MSL
Objects:PowerlineFence
Objects affecting Navigable Airspace (CFR part 77):Utility runway with a visual approachUtility runway with a visual approach
Object Height:50' AGL4' AGL

Runway 17/35

Length:2455 feet
Width:100 feet
Surface:Grass / Sod, Fair Condition
; 04/22 & 08/26 are Rough in Certain Areas & are Bounded by Ditches.
Surface Treatment:NONE
Runway Lights Edge Intensity:Non-standard Lighting System
Non-Standard LIRL All Red and Mounted on White 4 ft Posts.
End 17 End 35
Right Hand Pattern: Yes
Elevation at End:1347.0' MSL1344.0' MSL
Objects:Powerline 
Objects affecting Navigable Airspace (CFR part 77):Utility runway with a visual approachUtility runway with a visual approach
Object Height:50' AGL 
Object Distance:375' Along centerline 

Procedures

NOTAMs

Additional Remarks

Owner Desires Airport not be Charted.
Tractors Equipment and Aircraft Parked on Runways. People on Runways.
for Cd Contact Wichita Approach at 316-350-1520.

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