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KAAO - Colonel James Jabara
LocationWichita, KS
Lat / Lon37.748, -97.221
Elevation1420.8
Variation06E
Time ZoneCST (UTC -360 minutes)
  
Operations
TypeAirport
UsePublic
TowerNo
ARTCCZKC - KANSAS CITY
AttendanceN/A
Wind IndicatorLighted
Segmented CircleYes
Runway LightsN/A
BeaconClear / Green
Landing FeeNo
  
Ownership
OwnerWICHITA AIRPORT AUTHORITY
 2173 AIR CARGO RD
 WICHITA, KS 67209
 316-946-4700
ManagerVICTOR WHITE
 WICHITA AIRPORT AUTHORITY, 2173 AIR CARGO RD
 WICHITA, KS 67209
 316-946-4700
  
Communications
UNICOM122.700
CTAF122.700
  
Aircraft Activity
Operations        Based on Field 
Total105 per day       Total113
GA Local47%       Single Engine60
GA Transient50%       Multi Engine31
Commercial0%       Jets20
Commuter0%       Helicopters1
Air Taxi3%       Gliders0
Military0%       Military1
         Ultralight0
  
Services
Fuel100LL · JET A
Airframe RepairMAJOR
Engine RepairMAJOR
Bottled OxygenNONE
Bulk OxygenNONE
ParkingHangar · Tie-down
Other ServicesAir Ambulance · Charter Service · Pilot Instruction · Aircraft Sales
  
Runway 18/36
Dimensions6101 ft x 100 ft
SurfaceConcrete, Grooved, in Good Condition
Edge LightsMedium intensity
Weight Bearing CapacitySingle Wheel - 40.0
Dual Wheel - 62.0
  
 Runway 18Runway 36
Alignment181° Magnetic / 187° True1° Magnetic / 007° True
Instrument ApproachILS/DME
TrafficRightLeft
Gradient0.0% 0.0%
MarkingsPrecision Instrument, Good conditionNon Precision Instrument, Good condition
Displaced Threshold
Obstructions
  
Remarks
THIS AIRPORT HAS BEEN SURVEYED BY THE NATIONAL GEODETIC SURVEY.
ATNDD CONSY.
USE CTN FOR MCCONNELL AFB 9 MILES S AND BEECH FACTORY ARPT 3 MILES S.
BEECH FACTORY ARPT CLASS D ASP BEGINS 1 MILE S OF RWY 18 DER.
SOUTHERLY AND SOUTHEASTERLY VFR ARR AND DEP NOT RCMDD WO ATC RADAR SVCS DUE TO BEECH FACTORY ARPT AND MCCONNELL CLASS D AFB ASP.
VFR ARR AND DEP ARE RCMDD TO RMN AOB 2500 FT MSL WITHIN 5 MILES DUE TO HEAVY MIL TFC AOA 3000 FT MSL.
MIGRATORY BIRDS INVOF ARPT.
DUE TO 20 FT RWY END ELEV DIFFERENTIAL, PILOTS MAY LOSE LINE OF SIGHT OF OTHER ACFT ON OPPOSING RWY ENDS.
NOISE SENSITIVE AREAS S, SW, AND W.
PPR FOR ACFT CARRYING CLASS 1 - DIVISION 1.1, 1.2, OR 1.3 XPLOSS AS DEFINED BY 49 CFR 173.50 OR AS AMDD.
RWY 18 NSTD TFC PAT.
FOR CD CTC WICHITA APCH AT 316-350-1520.
ALL TFC PATS W OF FIELD.
RWY 36 DSGND CALM WIND RWY.
(A70) FOR 24 HOUR FUEL CONTACT FBO
(A81-APT) APT LGT SKED: ACTVT MIRL RY 18/36, MALSR RY 18, REIL RY 36 - CTAF. PAPI RYS 18 & 36 OPR CONT.
RWY 18/36 HAS NO OBJECTION.