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Amelia Earhart Airport (K59) Information

Atchison, KS

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Location & QuickFacts

FAA Information Effective:2008-09-25
Airport Identifier:K59
Airport Status:Operational
Longitude/Latitude:095-10-49.1930W/39-34-13.8890N
-95.180331/39.570525 (Estimated)
Elevation:1073 ft / 327.05 m (Surveyed)
Land:77 acres
From nearest city:2 nautical miles W of Atchison, KS
Location:Atchison County, KS
Magnetic Variation:06E (1980)

Owner & Manager

Ownership:Publicly owned
Owner:City Of Atchison
Address:515 Kansas Ave
Atchison, KS 66002
Phone number:913-367-5560
Manager:Frank Spatz, Fbo
CITY MANAGER KELLY DEMERITT, ALTERNATE ROGER DENTON 913-367-0134 DAYS, 913-367-5566 EVENINGS.
Address:16701 286th Rd
Atchison, KS 66002
Phone number:913-367-1872

Airport Operations and Facilities

Airport Use:Open to public
Wind indicator:Yes
Segmented Circle:Yes
Control Tower:No
Lighting Schedule:DUSK-DAWN
ACTVT LIRL RY 16/34 - CTAF.
Beacon Color:Clear-Green (lighted land airport)
Landing fee charge:No
Sectional chart:Kansas City
Region:ACE - Central
Boundary ARTCC:ZKC - Kansas City
Tie-in FSS:ICT - Wichita
FSS on Airport:No
FSS Toll Free:1-800-WX-BRIEF
NOTAMs Facility:ICT (NOTAM-d service avaliable)
Federal Agreements:NGY

Airport Communications

CTAF:122.800
Unicom:122.800 

Airport Services

Fuel available:100LLMOGAS
Airframe Repair:MAJOR
Power Plant Repair:MAJOR
Bottled Oxygen:HIGH
Bulk Oxygen:NONE

Runway Information

Runway 16/34

Dimension:3000 x 48 ft / 914.4 x 14.6 m
Surface:ASPH, Good Condition
Weight Limit:Single wheel: 17000 lbs.
Edge Lights:Non-standard lighting system
NSTD LIRL HAS NO RY END LGTS AT DEPARTURE END RWY 16. SOME EDGE LGTS OTS INDEFLY.
 

Runway 16

Runway 34

Longitude:095-10-51.3430W095-10-46.9890W
Latitude:39-34-28.6360N39-33-59.1850N
Elevation:1040.00 ft1072.00 ft
Alignment:127127
Traffic Pattern:LeftLeft
Markings:Basic, Good ConditionBasic, Good Condition
Displaced threshold:0.00 ft202.00 ft
Obstruction:24 ft tree, 219.0 ft from runway, 116 ft right of centerline44 ft tree, 330.0 ft from runway, 89 ft left of centerline, 2:1 slope to clear
OBSTN CLNC SLOPE TO DSPLD THLD 12:1.

Radio Navigation Aids

ID Type Name Ch Freq Var Dist
AZNNDBAmazon233.0006E22.7 nm
DONDBDotte359.0005E29.0 nm
FNBNDBBrenner404.0005E35.7 nm
TONDBBiloy521.0005E35.9 nm
GKBNDBNorge517.0005E39.1 nm
GQNDBNorge517.0005E39.1 nm
GPHNDBMosby284.0003E42.7 nm
EZZNDBCameron394.0003E43.1 nm
EVUNDBEmville317.0005E48.3 nm
FOETACANForbes053X 05E43.6 nm
RBAVOR/DMERobinson019X108.2004E20.2 nm
RISVOR/DMERiverside051X111.4005E38.3 nm
OJCVOR/DMEJohnson County077X113.0006E48.5 nm
STJVORTACSt Joseph102X115.5008E26.2 nm
MCIVORTACKansas City079Y113.2505E26.8 nm
TOPVORTACTopeka125X117.8005E31.2 nm
MKCVOTKansas City Downtown108.6038.2 nm
FOEVOTForbes111.0043.5 nm

Remarks

  • TREES BOTH SIDES RY 16, FIRST 500 FT.
  • GLIDER OPNS FM GRASS WEST SIDE OF RY.

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