44KS
Vankirk Airport
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Location Information for 44KS
Coordinates: N37°36.66' / W97°9.82'
Located 04 miles SE of Wichita, Kansas on 30 acres of land. View all Airports in Kansas.
Estimated Elevation is 1354 feet MSL.
Operations Data
Airport Use:Private Use
Activation Date:October 1984
Status:Operational
Control Tower:No
Seg-Circle:No
Beacon:None
Wind Indicator:Yes, Not Lighted
Lighting Schedule:SEE RMK
A.R.T.C.C.:KANSAS CITY
F.S.S.:WICHITA
Sectional Chart:WICHITA
AirspaceAnalysis:CONDITIONAL
PROVIDED APPROACHES ARE MAINTAINED FOR A 20:1 GLIDE SLOPE AND TRANSITIONAL SURFACES FOR A 7:1 SLOPE; RIGHT TRAFFIC PATTERNS TO RWY 02 AND 35.
Attendance:IREG
Airport Communications
D-ATIS at IAB (5.0 W):269.9
AWOS-3P at 3AU (5.5 NE):124.175 316-733-6696
AWOS-3PT at BEC (5.5 NW):119.45 316-515-7116
Nearby Navigation Aids
IDNameFreqRadial / Range
VOT IAB MC CONNELL 116.50 093°5.0
VOT ICT WICHITA 113.80 104°21.6
VOD HUT HUTCHINSON 116.80 118°43.3
VOT PER PIONEER 113.20 353°51.8
IDNameFreqBearing / Range
VOT IC PICHE 332 262°14.1
VOT CA HARVS 395 350°32.4
VOT PN PONCA 515 176°47.2
VOT HU SALTT 404 310°47.5
Runway 17/35
Dimensions:2455 x 100 feet / 748 x 30 meters
Surface:Turf in Fair Condition
; 04/22 & 08/26 ARE ROUGH IN CERTAIN AREAS & ARE BOUNDED BY DITCHES.
Edge Lighting:Non-Standard
NSTD LIRL ALL RED AND MOUNTED ON WHITE 4 FT POSTS.
Runway 17Runway 35
Coordinates:N37°36.83' / W97°9.75'N37°36.42' / W97°9.75'
Elevation: 1347.0 1344.0
Traffic Pattern: Left Right
Obstacles: 50 ft Power Line 375 ft from runway
Runway 04/22
Dimensions:1750 x 75 feet / 533 x 23 meters
Surface:Turf
Runway 04Runway 22
Coordinates:N37°36.63' / W97°10.01'N37°36.83' / W97°9.75'
Elevation: 1353.0 1347.0
Traffic Pattern: Right
Obstacles: 25 ft Trees ft from runway
Runway 08/26
Dimensions:1400 x 75 feet / 427 x 23 meters
Surface:Turf
Runway 08Runway 26
Coordinates:N37°36.63' / W97°10.04'N37°36.63' / W97°9.75'
Elevation: 1354.0 1349.0
Obstacles: 50 ft Power Line ft from runway 4 ft Fence ft from runway
Ownership Information
Ownership:Privately Owned
Owner:E L VANKIRK
15110 E 47TH ST. SO
DERBY, KS 67037
(316) 733-5938
Manager:EMORY L VANKIRK
Other Remarks
  • OWNER DESIRES ARPT NOT BE CHARTED.
  • TRACTORS EQUIPMENT AND AIRCRAFT PARKED ON RWYS. PEOPLE ON RWYS.
  • FOR CD CTC WICHITA APCH AT 316-350-1520.
  • 24 HRS