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0P1 Weather Van Pak Airport

Prairie View, KansasElevation 2,213 ftSmall airport
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE
Nearest report: KHLC · 30 NM SW · 6 min old
Ceiling 1,400 ft, rain.
No on-field report, so no field flight category. Conditions at the field may differ.
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE · KHLC
WIND
030@4
steady
CEILING
1,400 ft
lowest BKN/OVC
FORECAST & PILOT NOTES · SUPPLEMENTAL

Extended forecast and pilot notes

No aviation METAR is published for this airport. The nearest National Weather Service station reports wind from 20° at 4 kt, temperature 12C. Treat this as supplemental, not an aviation observation. Forecast suggests tonight showers and thunderstorms, low near 53F, 91% chance of precipitation. Key risks: thunderstorms in the forecast.

PILOT WEATHER NOTES
Thunderstorms in the forecastWeather.gov
Tonight: Showers And Thunderstorms. Watch for developing convection and plan alternates.
DayConditionsTemp FWindGustsPrecipPilot note
Tonight Showers And Thunderstorms 53 ENE 9 kt – 91% Thunderstorms in the forecast
Monday Showers And Thunderstorms 66/38 S 13 kt 22 kt 79%
Tuesday Mostly Cloudy 65/48 ESE 9 kt – 10%
Wednesday Mostly Sunny 72/46 S 9 kt – 2%
Thursday Mostly Sunny 71/51 ENE 4 kt – 13%
Friday Chance Rain Showers 72/51 SSE 13 kt – 51%
Saturday Chance Rain Showers 66/47 S 9 kt – 47%
Sunday Partly Sunny 64 N 4 kt – 7%

Source: National Weather Service (office GID). Forecast issued 0233Z.

Radar

Radar data: NOAA/NWS MRMS composite reflectivity. For situational awareness only, not a substitute for an official weather briefing.

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RUNWAYS & WIND
Crosswind calculator
No runway layout is available for 0P1. Enter a runway number or heading to estimate wind components.
RUNWAYS

Runway detail & declared distances

1 runway · longest 2,590 ft

16/34
Dimensions
2,590 x 128 ft
Surface
Turf (fair)
RWY 16
Traffic patternLeft
RWY 34
Traffic patternLeft

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

FIELD CONDITIONS

Field elevation

Field elevation
2,213 ft MSL

Density and pressure altitude need a current temperature and altimeter from the METAR.

DAYLIGHT & NIGHT

Sun & logging windows

Sunset
2345Z 6:45 PM
Sunrise
1300Z 8:00 AM
Loggable night
0012Z (7:12 PM local) → 1232Z (7:32 AM local)
end of evening to start of morning civil twilight
Position lights required
2345Z (6:45 PM local) → 1300Z (8:00 AM local)
sunset to sunrise (91.209)
Night passenger currency
0045Z (7:45 PM local) → 1200Z (7:00 AM local)
1 hr after sunset to 1 hr before sunrise (61.57(b))

FAA definitions, shown in Zulu with airport-local time. Verify for your operation.

AIRPORT INFORMATION

Facility & services

Van Pak Airport is in Prairie View, Kansas. Field elevation 2,213 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
OwnershipPrivately owned
UseOpen to the public
TypeSmall airport
ManagerROGER VAN LOENEN
Manager phone785-973-2252
AttendedUNATNDD
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATA0P1
SectionalWICHITA
Center (ARTCC)DENVER
Flight service (AFSS)WICHITA
RegionKansas
CountryUnited States
Coordinates39.8321, -99.5688
Distance from city0 NM E
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Control towerNon-towered
CTAF122.900
FREQUENCIES

Communications

122.900
CTAF
CTAF

Not all tower/ground/approach frequencies are in our datasets. Verify with the FAA Chart Supplement.

AIRCRAFT ACTIVITY

Traffic patterns

Aircraft activity data is not available for this airport yet.

NEARBY AIRPORTS

Weather reference stations

0P1 has no on-field report. Nearest reporting station: KHLC (30 NM SW, MVFR).

KHLC Hill City Municipal Airport
30 NM SW
MVFR
KHDE Brewster Field
39 NM N
LIFR
KMCK McCook Ben Nelson Regional Airport
52 NM NW
IFR
KLXN Jim Kelly Field
58 NM N
IFR
KEAR Kearney Regional Airport
60 NM NE
IFR
KHYS Hays Regional Airport
61 NM S
MVFR
AIRPORT REMARKS

Operational remarks

›FOR CD CTC DENVER ARTCC AT 303-651-4257.
›CTLG OBSTN EXCEEDS 45 DEG SLP.
OFFICIAL LINKS & SOURCES
↗Search NOTAMs (official FAA NOTAM Search)
↗0P1 on OurAirports
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does 0P1 have a METAR?
No on-field METAR is issued for 0P1. This page uses the nearest reporting station as a reference.
Does 0P1 have a TAF?
No TAF is issued directly for 0P1. Use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at 0P1?
0P1 sits at 2,213 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for 0P1?
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.