9KS8
Gators Place Airport
Official FAA Data Effective 2026-08-06 0901Z
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Location Information for 9KS8
Coordinates: N37°45.02' / W97°2.84'
Located 04 miles SW of Towanda, Kansas. View all Airports in Kansas.
Estimated Elevation is 1326 feet MSL.
Operations Data
Airport Use:Private Use
Activation Date:April 2025
Status:Operational
Control Tower:No
Seg-Circle:No
Beacon:None
A.R.T.C.C.:KANSAS CITY
F.S.S.:WICHITA
Sectional Chart:WICHITA
AirspaceAnalysis:CONDITIONAL
Attendance:
Airport Communications
AWOS-3P at 3AU (4.9 S):124.175 316-733-6696
ASOS at AAO (8.3 W):134.025 316-636-2541
AWOS-3PT at BEC (8.6 SW):119.45 316-515-7116
Nearby Navigation Aids
IDNameFreqRadial / Range
VOT IAB MC CONNELL 116.50 049°13.0
VOT ICT WICHITA 113.80 082°25.5
VOD HUT HUTCHINSON 116.80 105°44.6
VOT EMP EMPORIA 112.80 225°53.9
IDNameFreqBearing / Range
VOT IC PICHE 332 242°22.0
VOT CA HARVS 395 335°26.0
VOT HU SALTT 404 298°47.4
VOT PN PONCA 515 182°55.5
Runway 18/36
Dimensions:1146 x 60 feet / 349 x 18 meters
Surface:Turf
Runway 18Runway 36
Coordinates:N37°45.12' / W97°2.84'N37°44.93' / W97°2.84'
Elevation: 1296.0 1326.0
Ownership Information
Ownership:Privately Owned
Owner:HARRIS K. BUTLER, III
11199 SW 50TH ST.
TOWANDA, KS 67144
316-841-3518
Manager:HARRIS K. BUTLER, III
11199 SW 50TH ST.
TOWANDA, KS 67144
316-841-3518
N725GUMBOW@GMAIL.COM
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