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69KS Weather Chiles Airpark

Chiles, KansasElevation 1,050 ftSmall airport
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE
Nearest report: KOJC · 11 NM N · 53 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 · KOJC
WIND
170@3
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 170° at 3 kt, visibility 10 SM, temperature 13C. Treat this as supplemental, not an aviation observation. Forecast suggests sunday partly sunny, high near 78F, low near 55F, 0% chance of precipitation. Key risks: no significant hazards are highlighted right now, but always confirm against an official briefing.

DayConditionsTemp FWindGustsPrecipPilot note
Sunday Partly Sunny 78/55 S 5 kt – 0%
Monday Mostly Sunny 76/55 S 7 kt – 7%
Tuesday Mostly Cloudy 73/57 S 8 kt – 11%
Wednesday Sunny 78/59 S 10 kt – 9%
Thursday Sunny 79/60 SSW 10 kt – 11%
Friday Partly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers 77/59 S 11 kt – 27%
Saturday Rain Showers Likely 73 S 11 kt – 57%

Source: National Weather Service (office EAX). Forecast issued 1045Z.

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 69KS. Enter a runway number or heading to estimate wind components.
RUNWAYS

Runway detail & declared distances

1 runway · longest 2,600 ft

01/19
Dimensions
2,600 x 80 ft
Surface
Turf (good)
RWY 01
RWY 19

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
1,050 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
1238Z 7:38 AM
Loggable night
2355Z (6:55 PM local) → 1211Z (7:11 AM local)
end of evening to start of morning civil twilight
Position lights required
2328Z (6:28 PM local) → 1238Z (7:38 AM local)
sunset to sunrise (91.209)
Night passenger currency
0028Z (7:28 PM local) → 1138Z (6:38 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

Chiles Airpark is in Chiles, Kansas. Field elevation 1,050 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
OwnershipPrivately owned
UsePrivate use
TypeSmall airport
ManagerHANLEY BARKER
Manager phone(913) 533-4046
AttendedUNATNDD
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATA69KS
SectionalKANSAS CITY
Center (ARTCC)KANSAS CITY
Flight service (AFSS)COLUMBIA
RegionKansas
CountryUnited States
Coordinates38.6697, -94.7425
Distance from city2 NM SE
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Control towerNon-towered
AIRCRAFT ACTIVITY

69KS traffic patterns

2026-07-13 to 2026-10-20, 7 days observed · data 2026-10-23

Low confidence
TRAFFIC VOLUME (30-DAY)
AVG LANDINGS/DAY
0.5
AVG OPS/DAY
1.3
Activity trend over 4 days: flat, from 1 to 1 operations per dayOperations trend (4 days)

Busiest day: Sat · Busiest month: Aug

FLEET MIX
Piston single 60%Unknown 40%

Mostly small piston aircraft.

TOP AIRCRAFT TYPES
›C172 (Piston single) · ~1 landings/mo
›UNKN (Unknown) · ~1 landings/mo
›P28A (Piston single) · ~1 landings/mo
LIKELY BASED AIRCRAFT
Low-confidence estimate

Aircraft likely based near this airport (estimate), mostly single-engine piston aircraft.

›P28A (Piston single)

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

69KS has no on-field report. Nearest reporting station: KOJC (11 NM N, VFR).

KOJC Johnson County Executive Airport
11 NM N
VFR
KIXD New Century AirCenter Airport
12 NM NW
VFR
KMKC Charles B. Wheeler Downtown Airport
28 NM N
VFR
KLWC Lawrence Municipal Airport
30 NM NW
VFR
KMCI Kansas City International Airport
38 NM N
VFR
KFOE Topeka Regional Airport
46 NM W
VFR
AIRPORT REMARKS

Operational remarks

›RY 01 PREFERRED FOR LNDG. RY 19 PREFERRED FOR TKOF.
›CALL 913-706-3687 FOR CURRENT FIELD CONDITION REPORTS IF UNFAMILIAR.
›PRVDD APCH TO EA RY MAINTAINED FOR A MINIMUM 20:1 GLIDE SLOPE AND TRANSITIONAL SFC IS MAINTAINED FOR A 7:1 SLOPE.
›FOR CD CTC KANSAS CITY APCH AT 816-329-2710.
›PLINES
›OWNER/MANAGER CELL PHONE 913-579-5199.
›FOR FIELD CONDITION REPORTS CALL 913-706-3687 IF UNFAMILIAR.
›TFC PAT - 1,800 FT MSL DUE TO OJC NORTHBOUND INST ARRIVALS OVERHEAD AT 2,600 FT AND 2,700 FT MSL.
OFFICIAL LINKS & SOURCES
↗Search NOTAMs (official FAA NOTAM Search)
↗69KS on OurAirports
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does 69KS have a METAR?
No on-field METAR is issued for 69KS. This page uses the nearest reporting station as a reference.
Does 69KS have a TAF?
No TAF is issued directly for 69KS. Use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at 69KS?
69KS sits at 1,050 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for 69KS?
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.