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Ellinwood Municipal Airport

Ellinwood, KansasElevation 1,797 ftSmall airport

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RUNWAYS

Runway detail & declared distances

2 runways · longest 2,550 ft

08/26
Dimensions
2,150 x 150 ft
Surface
Turf (good)
RWY 08
Traffic patternLeft
RWY 26
Traffic patternLeft
17/35
Dimensions
2,550 x 100 ft
Surface
Turf
Edge lights
MED
RWY 17
Traffic patternLeft
RWY 35
Traffic patternLeft

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

AIRPORT INFORMATION

Facility & services

Ellinwood Municipal Airport is in Ellinwood, Kansas. Field elevation 1,797 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
OwnershipPublicly owned
UseOpen to the public
TypeSmall airport
ManagerCHRIS KOMAREK
Manager phone620-564-3161
AttendedUNATNDD
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATA1K6
SectionalWICHITA
Center (ARTCC)KANSAS CITY
Flight service (AFSS)WICHITA
RegionKansas
CountryUnited States
Coordinates38.3733, -98.5951
Distance from city2 NM NW
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Control towerNon-towered
Field lightingSunset to sunrise
CTAF122.900
FREQUENCIES

Communications

122.900
CTAF
CTAF

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

AIRPORT REMARKS

Operational remarks

›ROAD AT 70 FT LEFT CNTRLN OF RY 26. POWER LINE UNDERGROUND IN APCH PATH.
›2 FT DITCH AT RWY 26 THRESHOLD NOT MKD
›ARPT CONSTRUCTED PRIOR TO 1959.
›FOR CD CTC KANSAS CITY ARTCC AT 913-254-8508.
›LARGE DRAINAGE DITCH 400 FT SOUTH OF RWY 35
›AFTER HOURS CONTACT CITY OF ELLINWOOD 620-564-2211
›VERY SOFT AFTER RAIN.
›PATCHES OF GRASSY VEGETATION/GRAVEL MIXTURE AER 17 ALONG CNTRLN.
OFFICIAL LINKS & SOURCES
↗Search NOTAMs (official FAA NOTAM Search)
↗1K6 on OurAirports
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does 1K6 have a METAR?
No on-field METAR is issued for 1K6. This page uses the nearest reporting station as a reference.
Does 1K6 have a TAF?
No TAF is issued directly for 1K6. Use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at 1K6?
1K6 sits at 1,797 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for 1K6?
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.
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