15KS
Sickler Airstrip Airport
Official FAA Data Effective 2026-06-11 0901Z
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Location Information for 15KS
Coordinates: N38°25.83' / W96°5.30'
Located 04 miles NE of Emporia, Kansas. View all Airports in Kansas.
Estimated Elevation is 1200 feet MSL.
Operations Data
Airport Use:Private Use
Activation Date:October 1981
Status:Closed Indefinitely
Control Tower:No
Seg-Circle:No
Beacon:None
Wind Indicator:None
A.R.T.C.C.:KANSAS CITY
F.S.S.:WICHITA
Sectional Chart:KANSAS CITY
AirspaceAnalysis:CONDITIONAL
PROVIDED THE APPROACH TO EACH RWY IS MAINTAINED FOR A MINIMUM 20:1 GLIDE SLOPE AND THE TRANSITIONAL SURFACE BE MAINTAINED FOR A 7:1 SLOPE.
Attendance:IREG
Airport Communications
ASOS at EMP (7.9 SW):126.125 620-343-3733
AWOS-3PT at UKL (18.9 SE):121.125 620-364-2435
AWOS-3PT at 13K (36.1 S):120.975 620-583-2760
Nearby Navigation Aids
IDNameFreqRadial / Range
VOT EMP EMPORIA 112.80 007°8.7
VOT FOE FORBES 111.60 208°36.9
VOR FRI FORT RILEY 109.40 125°48.6
VOT TOP TOPEKA 117.80 206°49.3
IDNameFreqBearing / Range
VOT HRU HERINGTON 407 295°37.5
VOT TO BILOY 521 024°45.4
VOT JZ NEWBN 338 056°52.6
VOT CA HARVS 395 253°58.7
Runway 18/36
Dimensions:2300 x 50 feet / 701 x 15 meters
Surface:Turf
Runway 18Runway 36
Obstacles: ft Building 100 ft from runway 500 ft Tower 2600 ft from runway
Ownership Information
Ownership:Privately Owned
Owner:GENE SICKLER
1555 RD. 190
EMPORIA, KS 66801
620-340-0252
Manager:FRED SICKLER
1555 RD 190
EMPORIA, KS 66801
620-340-0252
Other Remarks
  • FOR CD CTC KANSAS CITY ARTCC AT 913-254-8508.
  • (ARPT STATUS) ARPT CLSD INDEFLY.
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IDNameHeading / Distance
Emporia Municipal Airport KEMP Emporia Municipal Airport 218°7.7
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Herington Regional Airport KHRU Herington Regional Airport 295°37.4
Ottawa Municipal Airport KOWI Ottawa Municipal Airport 080°39.9
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Allen County Airport K88 Allen County Airport 135°47.3
Manhattan Regional Airport KMHK Manhattan Regional Airport 327°50.6
Freeman Field Airport 3JC Freeman Field Airport 316°51.0
El Dorado/Capt Jack Thomas Memorial Airport KEQA El Dorado/Capt Jack Thomas Memorial Airport 221°52.4
Lawrence Regional Airport KLWC Lawrence Regional Airport 049°53.7