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Coffman Airport Private

09KS · Wellsville, KS · 970 ft elevation · var 5E · Non-towered

Airport information

FAA LID
09KS
Coordinates
38.7070, -95.1383
Elevation
970 ft MSL
Magnetic variation
5E
Sectional chart
KANSAS CITY
Airport use
Private
Control tower
No
ARTCC
KANSAS CITY (ZKC)
Flight service (FSS)
WICHITA
Attendance
UNATNDD
Segmented circle
No
Wind indicator
yes
Activated
1980/09
Distance from city
3 W

Weather

METAR observed

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TAF forecast

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Sun & FAA night 2026-06-21

EventLocal (CDT)UTC
Morning civil twilight
Loggable night ends
05:24 AM10:24Z
Sunrise05:56 AM10:56Z
Sunset08:49 PM01:49Z
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
09:21 PM02:21Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
09:21 PM → 05:24 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
09:49 PM → 04:56 AM

Plan a flight from 09KS

Traffic pattern

17TPANSEW
LEFT traffic
Landing
Rwy 17
Pattern
left (turns left)
TPA
2,000 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL)

Enter the left downwind for Rwy 17 at 2,000 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) on a 45°. TPA estimated at 1,000 ft AGL (not charted for this field).

Runway 17/35

2,500 ft × 60 ft · Turf
17
Heading
n/a
Traffic pattern
Left
Approach obstacle
Trees, 50 ft, 15 ft from threshold
35
Heading
n/a
Traffic pattern
Left
ft · ≥1.5× comfortable, under 1.25× tight · saved across airports

Nearby navigation aids

NavAidTypeFreqRadial / Dist magnetic
OJC · Johnson CoVOR-DME113.00r241° / 20.4 NM
FOE · ForbesTACAN111.60r115° / 28.4 NM
TOP · TopekaVORTAC117.80r138° / 32.2 NM
RIS · RiversideVOR-DME111.40r221° / 35.4 NM
MCI · Kansas CityVORTAC113.25r203° / 39.4 NM

No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 09KS. VFR sectional link above.

Ownership & management

Owner
CARL W COFFMAN
4026 STAFFORD RD, WELLSVILLE, KS
(785) 883-4100
Manager
CARL W COFFMAN
4026 STAFFORD RD, WELLSVILLE, KS
(785) 883-4100

Remarks FAA

  • PRVDD APCH TO EACH RWY IS MAINTD FOR MIN 20:1 GLIDE SLOPE & TRSNL SFC IS MAINTD FOR 7:1 SLOPE.
  • RADIO CTLD AIRPLANES AND HELS USE RYS.
  • FOR CD CTC KANSAS CITY APCH AT 816-329-2710.
  • CELL 913-963-6285

Weather is live from the Aviation Weather Center; airport facility data is from the FAA NASR (28-day cycle). For planning and education only; always verify against official sources. Open 09KS in a full tool: METAR/TAF decoder, crosswind calculator, sun & night times, or the density altitude calculator. Planning from here? Find the nearest airport with fuel or an approach, or check whether an IFR alternate is required.

About 09KS

Coffman Airport (09KS) is an airport in Wellsville, KS, at 970 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 2,500 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 09KS, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does 09KS have a control tower?

No. Coffman Airport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM on the Comms & NavAids tab.

What is the longest runway at 09KS?

Coffman Airport has 1 runway; the longest is 2,500 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is 09KS?

Coffman Airport is in Wellsville, KS, at an elevation of 970 ft MSL. Coordinates: 38.7070, -95.1383.

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