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K50

Cook Airfield

Derby, KansasElevation 1,345 ftSmall airport

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RUNWAYS

Runway detail & declared distances

2 runways · longest 3,471 ft

01/19
Dimensions
1,600 x 50 ft
Surface
Turf (good)
RWY 01
Traffic patternLeft
RWY 19
Traffic patternLeft
17/35
Dimensions
3,471 x 40 ft
Surface
Asphalt (good)
Edge lights
MED
RWY 17
Displaced threshold198 ft
VGSIPAPI (P2L)
Traffic patternLeft
RWY 35
VGSIPAPI (P2L)
Traffic patternRight

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

AIRPORT INFORMATION

Facility & services

Cook Airfield is in Derby, Kansas. Field elevation 1,345 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
OwnershipPrivately owned
UseOpen to the public
TypeSmall airport
ManagerSTEVE LOGUE
Manager phone316-706-6131
AttendedUNATNDD
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATAK50
SectionalWICHITA
Center (ARTCC)KANSAS CITY
Flight service (AFSS)WICHITA
RegionKansas
CountryUnited States
Coordinates37.5654, -97.1746
Distance from city2 NM W
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Fuel100LL · MOGAS
Control towerNon-towered
Field lightingSee remarks
BeaconWhite-green (lighted land airport)
CTAF122.800
UNICOM122.800
FREQUENCIES

Communications

122.800
CTAF
CTAF
122.800
UNICOM
UNICOM

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

AIRPORT REMARKS

Operational remarks

›CO-MANAGER GREG THOMAS
›ACTVT PAPI RWY 17 & 35; MIRL RWY 17/35 - 123.5.
›ACTVT BCN - 123.5.
›FUEL SELF-SVC.
›CO-MANAGER PHONE 316-650-6581.
›OBSTN CLNC SLOPE 0:1 TO DTHR OVR 25 FT HGR, 50 FT DSTC, 130 FT R.
›30 FT TREES, 90 FT DSTC, 100 FT R.
›FOR CD CTC WICHITA APCH AT 316-350-1520.
›RWY 17 CLNC SLOPE 21:1 TO 190 FT DSPLCD THLD.
›GTHOMAS81@HOTMAIL.COM
OFFICIAL LINKS & SOURCES
↗Search NOTAMs (official FAA NOTAM Search)
↗K50 on OurAirports
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does K50 have a METAR?
No on-field METAR is issued for K50. This page uses the nearest reporting station as a reference.
Does K50 have a TAF?
No TAF is issued directly for K50. Use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at K50?
K50 sits at 1,345 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for K50?
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.