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Amelia Earhart Airport



Coordinates: 39°34′13″N 095°10′49″W / 39.57028°N 95.18028°W / 39.57028; -95.18028

Amelia Earhart Airport
IATA: none – ICAO: none – FAA LID: K59
Summary
Airport type Public
Owner City of Atchison
Serves Atchison, Kansas
Elevation AMSL 1,073 ft / 327 m
Runways
Direction Length Surface
ft m
16/34 3,000 914 Asphalt
Statistics (2006)
Aircraft operations 16,100
Based aircraft 25
Source: Federal Aviation Administration

Amelia Earhart Airport (FAA LID: K59) is a city-owned public-use airport located two miles (3 km) west of the central business district of Atchison, a city in Atchison County, Kansas, United States.

Facilities and aircraft

Amelia Earhart Airport covers an area of 77 acres (31 ha) which contains one runway: 16/34 with a 3,000 x 48 ft (914 x 14 m) asphalt pavement.

For the 12-month period ending March 31, 2006, the airport had 16,100 general aviation aircraft operations, an average of 44 per day. At that time there were 25 aircraft based at this airport: 92% single-engine and 8% multi-engine.



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Location & QuickFacts

FAA Information Effective:

2008-06-05

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:

095-10-51.3430W

095-10-46.9890W

Latitude:

39-34-28.6360N

39-33-59.1850N

Elevation:

1040.00 ft

1072.00 ft

Alignment:

127

127

Traffic Pattern:

Left

Left

Markings:

Basic, Good Condition

Basic, Good Condition

Displaced threshold:

0.00 ft

202.00 ft

Obstruction:

24 ft tree, 219.0 ft from runway, 116 ft right of centerline

44 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

AZN

NDB

Amazon

 

233.00

06E

22.7 nm

DO

NDB

Dotte

 

359.00

05E

29.0 nm

FNB

NDB

Brenner

 

404.00

05E

35.7 nm

TO

NDB

Biloy

 

521.00

05E

35.9 nm

GKB

NDB

Norge

 

517.00

05E

39.1 nm

GQ

NDB

Norge

 

517.00

05E

39.1 nm

GPH

NDB

Mosby

 

284.00

03E

42.7 nm

EZZ

NDB

Cameron

 

394.00

03E

43.1 nm

EVU

NDB

Emville

 

317.00

05E

48.3 nm

FOE

TACAN

Forbes

053X

 

05E

43.6 nm

RBA

VOR/DME

Robinson

019X

108.20

04E

20.2 nm

RIS

VOR/DME

Riverside

051X

111.40

05E

38.3 nm

OJC

VOR/DME

Johnson County

077X

113.00

06E

48.5 nm

STJ

VORTAC

St Joseph

102X

115.50

08E

26.2 nm

MCI

VORTAC

Kansas City

079Y

113.25

05E

26.8 nm

TOP

VORTAC

Topeka

125X

117.80

05E

31.2 nm

MKC

VOT

Kansas City Downtown

 

108.60

 

38.2 nm

FOE

VOT

Forbes

 

111.00

 

43.5 nm

Remarks

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

Based Aircraft

Aircraft based on field:

39

Single Engine Airplanes:

35

Multi Engine Airplanes:

2

Gliders:

2

Operational Statistics

    Time Period: 2005-04-01 - 2006-03-31

Aircraft Operations:

45/Day

Air Taxi:

0.3%

General Aviation Local:

68.3%

General Aviation Itinerant:

31.1%

Military:

0.3%

   

Amelia Earhart Airport

Address: Atchison County, KS

Tel: 913-367-5560, 913-367-1872


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General Info
Country United States
State KANSAS
FAA ID K59
Latitude 39-34-13.889N
Longitude 095-10-49.193W
Elevation 1073 feet
Near City ATCHISON


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