52KS Weather Bland Airport

Eudora, KansasElevation 935 ftSmall airport

OFF-FIELD REFERENCE

Nearest report: KLWC · 8 NM NW · 45 min old

No ceiling, visibility 10 SM.

No on-field report, so no field flight category. Conditions at the field may differ.

OFF-FIELD REFERENCE · KLWC

WIND

160@6

steady

VISIBILITY

10 SM

16.1 km

CEILING

None

no BKN/OVC layer

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 140° at 8 kt, visibility 10 SM, temperature 25C. Treat this as supplemental, not an aviation observation. Forecast suggests this afternoon mostly sunny, high near 80F, low near 56F, 1% chance of precipitation. Key risks: strong winds in the forecast; thunderstorms in the forecast.

PILOT WEATHER NOTES

Strong winds in the forecastWeather.gov

Wednesday: winds up to 26 kt. Re-check crosswind components closer to departure.

Thunderstorms in the forecastWeather.gov

Thursday: Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms. Watch for developing convection and plan alternates.

Day	Conditions	Temp F	Wind	Gusts	Precip	Pilot note
This Afternoon	Mostly Sunny	80/56	S 4 kt	–	1%
Monday	Mostly Sunny	79/57	S 9 kt	–	3%
Tuesday	Chance Rain Showers	73/57	S 9 kt	–	26%
Wednesday	Slight Chance Rain Showers	79/61	S 13 kt	26 kt	23%	Strong winds in the forecast
Thursday	Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms	81/61	S 9 kt	17 kt	23%	Thunderstorms in the forecast
Friday	Chance Showers And Thunderstorms	77/58	S 9 kt	–	48%
Saturday	Rain Showers Likely	72/57	S 9 kt	–	64%

Source: National Weather Service (office TOP). Forecast issued 2137Z.

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 52KS. Enter a runway number or heading to estimate wind components.

RUNWAYS

Runway detail & declared distances

1 runway · longest 1,800 ft

18/36

Dimensions

1,800 x 60 ft

Surface

Turf

RWY 18

RWY 36

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

FIELD CONDITIONS

Field elevation

935 ft MSL

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

DAYLIGHT & NIGHT

Sun & logging windows

Sunset

2328Z 6:28 PM

Sunrise

1241Z 7:41 AM

Loggable night

2355Z (6:55 PM local) → 1213Z (7:13 AM local)

end of evening to start of morning civil twilight

Position lights required

2328Z (6:28 PM local) → 1241Z (7:41 AM local)

sunset to sunrise (91.209)

Night passenger currency

0028Z (7:28 PM local) → 1141Z (6:41 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

Bland Airport is in Eudora, Kansas. Field elevation 935 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT

OwnershipPrivately owned

UsePrivate use

TypeSmall airport

ManagerBRANDON AND BRENT GROSDIDIER

Manager phone785-766-7078

AttendedUNATNDD

CHARTS & AIRSPACE

ICAO / IATA52KS

SectionalKANSAS CITY

Center (ARTCC)KANSAS CITY

Flight service (AFSS)WICHITA

RegionKansas

CountryUnited States

Coordinates38.9028, -95.1322

Distance from city2 NM SW

SERVICES & LIGHTING

Control towerNon-towered

AIRCRAFT ACTIVITY

52KS traffic patterns

2026-06-12 to 2026-10-21, 26 days observed · data 2026-10-23

Medium confidence

TRAFFIC VOLUME (30-DAY)

AVG LANDINGS/DAY

AVG OPS/DAY

2.2

Operations trend (5 days)

Busiest day: Sun · Busiest month: Jul

FLEET MIX

Unknown 62%Piston single 27%Turboprop 11%

Fleet composition unclear from available data.

TOP AIRCRAFT TYPES

›UNKN (Unknown) · ~2 landings/mo

›RV14 (Unknown) · ~2 landings/mo

›RV10 (Piston single) · ~2 landings/mo

›PA11 (Unknown) · ~1 landings/mo

›C172 (Piston single) · ~1 landings/mo

LIKELY BASED AIRCRAFT

Low-confidence estimate

Aircraft likely based near this airport (estimate), mostly aircraft of unknown type.

›UNKN (Unknown)

›RV14 (Unknown)

›PA11 (Unknown)

This is an estimate based on repeated flight patterns, not registration data. Do not rely on it to identify specific aircraft or owners.

Data limitations (4)

›ADS-B coverage is incomplete; counts are an observed lower bound, not official totals.

›Some aircraft do not transmit usable ADS-B and are not counted.

›Aircraft types and based estimates are inferred and may be wrong.

›This is not official ATC, FAA, or airport data.

NEARBY AIRPORTS

Weather reference stations

52KS has no on-field report. Nearest reporting station: KLWC (8 NM NW, VFR).

KLWC Lawrence Municipal Airport

8 NM NW

VFR

KIXD New Century AirCenter Airport

12 NM E

VFR

KOJC Johnson County Executive Airport

19 NM E

VFR

KFOE Topeka Regional Airport

25 NM W

VFR

KTOP Philip Billard Municipal Airport

25 NM NW

VFR

KMKC Charles B. Wheeler Downtown Airport

28 NM NE

VFR

AIRPORT REMARKS

Operational remarks

›110.1 POWERED PARACHUTE OPERATES FROM THIS AIRFIELD PERIODICALLY.

›FOR CD CTC KANSAS CITY ARTCC AT 913-254-8508.

›PROVIDED APPROACHES ARE MAINTAINED FOR A 20:1 GLIDE SLOPE & TRANSITIONAL SURFACES FOR A 7:1 SLOPE.

OFFICIAL LINKS & SOURCES

↗Search NOTAMs (official FAA NOTAM Search)

↗52KS on OurAirports

FREQUENTLY ASKED

Does 52KS have a METAR?

No on-field METAR is issued for 52KS. This page uses the nearest reporting station as a reference.

Does 52KS have a TAF?

No TAF is issued directly for 52KS. Use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.

What is the field elevation at 52KS?

52KS sits at 935 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.

Is this an official preflight weather briefing for 52KS?

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.