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05KS

Darbro Field

Elk City, KansasElevation 945 ftSmall airport

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RUNWAYS

Runway detail & declared distances

1 runway · longest 2,300 ft

17/35
Dimensions
2,300 x 50 ft
Surface
Turf
RWY 17181°T
RWY 351°T

Runway data from the FAA NASR dataset (effective 2026-06-11). Verify with the current Chart Supplement and NOTAMs.

AIRPORT INFORMATION

Facility & services

Darbro Field is in Elk City, Kansas. Field elevation 945 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
OwnershipPrivately owned
UsePrivate use
TypeSmall airport
ManagerBENNY DARBRO
Manager phone620-627-2237
AttendedUNATNDD
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATA05KS
Center (ARTCC)KANSAS CITY
Flight service (AFSS)WICHITA
RegionKansas
CountryUnited States
Coordinates37.2662, -95.9592
Distance from city5 NM S
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Control towerNon-towered
AIRPORT REMARKS

Operational remarks

›FOR CD CTC KANSAS CITY ARTCC AT 913-254-8508.
›PRVDD CLEAR 20:1 APCHS & CLEAR 7:1 TRANSITIONAL SFCS.
OFFICIAL LINKS & SOURCES
↗Search NOTAMs (official FAA NOTAM Search)
↗05KS on OurAirports
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does 05KS have a METAR?
No on-field METAR is issued for 05KS. This page uses the nearest reporting station as a reference.
Does 05KS have a TAF?
No TAF is issued directly for 05KS. Use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at 05KS?
05KS sits at 945 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for 05KS?
No. wxdecoder.com is for education and situational awareness only. It is not an official weather briefing or a substitute for official sources, NOTAM review, and pilot judgment.
This app is for aviation weather education, training, and situational awareness only. It is not a substitute for an official weather briefing, approved flight-planning software, flight service, dispatch procedures, current FAA regulations, or pilot judgment. Always verify weather with official sources before flight.