K59 — Amelia Earhart
Atchison, KS · Elevation 1,073 ft · 39.5705, -95.1803
Runways
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting | Heading (magnetic, approx) | VGSI | Displaced threshold |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16/34 | 3,000 ft | 48 ft | Asphalt (fair) | Low intensity | 16 171° / 34 351° | — | 34 202 ft |
Frequencies
- CTAF/UNICOM
- 122.8 MHz
- AWOS
- 123.675 MHz
- APP/DEP
- 124.7 MHz — St Joseph Approach/Departure
- APP/DEP
- 284.7 MHz — St Joseph Approach/Departure
- APP/DEP
- 120.35 MHz — St Joseph Approach/Departure
- APP/DEP
- 360.8 MHz — St Joseph Approach/Departure
Airport info
- Fuel available
- 100LL, Jet A (Prist)
- Attendance
- ALL 0900-1900
- Magnetic variation
- 2°E (2020)
- Flight service
- Wichita FSS (ICT) · 1-800-WX-BRIEF (1-800-992-7433)
- NOTAM file
- ICT ↗
Remarks (5)
- THIS AIRPORT HAS BEEN SURVEYED BY THE NATIONAL GEODETIC SURVEY.
- ACTVT LIRL RWY 16/34 - CTAF.
- EXTSV AERIAL AG OPS.
- FOR CD CTC KANSAS CITY APCH AT 816-329-2710.
- AMELIA EARHART HANGAR MUSEUM ON ARPT - 913-372-0021.
Quick facts
- What is the CTAF for K59?
- The CTAF at K59 is 122.8 MHz.
- How long is the runway at K59?
- K59 has one runway, 3,000 ft long.
- Does K59 have fuel?
- Yes — K59 has 100LL, Jet A (Prist) available, per FAA NASR data.
- Which Flight Service Station serves K59?
- Wichita FSS (ICT) serves K59. Call 1-800-WX-BRIEF (1-800-992-7433) for a briefing.
Weather
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METAR & TAF for K59 at aviationweather.gov ↗ · Area forecast (GFA) ↗
Charts
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- 0C1 — Triple R — 22 mi
- K87 — Hiawatha MUNI — 28 mi
- KMCI — Kansas City INTL — 31 mi
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