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Squadron Field

11K · Erie, KS · 947 ft elevation · Non-towered

Airport information

FAA LID
11K
Coordinates
37.4611, -95.2421
Elevation
947 ft MSL
Sectional chart
KANSAS CITY
Airport use
Public
Control tower
No
ARTCC
KANSAS CITY (ZKC)
Flight service (FSS)
COLUMBIA
Attendance
UNATNDD
Segmented circle
No
Wind indicator
yes
Activated
2017/03
Distance from city
6 S

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
05:29 AM10:29Z
Sunrise06:00 AM11:00Z
Sunset08:45 PM01:45Z
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
09:16 PM02:16Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
09:16 PM → 05:29 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
09:45 PM → 05:00 AM

Plan a flight from 11K

Night operations

Pilot-controlled lighting
Usually keyed on CTAF 122.9 — confirm the click sequence in the Chart Supplement ↗

FAA night windows (civil twilight, loggable night §1.1, currency §61.57) are in the live weather panel above.

Traffic pattern

1TPANSEW
LEFT traffic
Landing
Rwy 1
Pattern
left (turns left)
TPA
1,900 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL)
CTAF
122.9

Enter the left downwind for Rwy 1 at 1,900 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) on a 45°. TPA estimated at 1,000 ft AGL (not charted for this field).

Runway 1/19

1,970 ft · Turf
1
Heading
n/a
19
Heading
n/a

Headings shown are true (magnetic variation unavailable).

ft · ≥1.5× comfortable, under 1.25× tight · saved across airports

Nearby navigation aids

NavAidTypeFreqRadial / Dist magnetic
OSW · OswegoVORTAC117.60r346° / 18.3 NM
CNU · ChanuteVOR-DME109.20r116° / 19.4 NM

Chart Supplement FAA A/FD

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Services

Other services
Instruction

Ownership & management

Owner
KENNETH A. STEENROD
18742 MCKINNLEY LAKE ROAD, PARSONS, KS
620-778-9577
Manager
SQUADRON FIELD
16650 60TH ROAD, ERIE, KS

Remarks FAA

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

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 11K 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 11K

Squadron Field (11K) is an airport in Erie, KS, at 947 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 1,970 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 11K, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does 11K have a control tower?

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

What is the longest runway at 11K?

Squadron Field has 1 runway; the longest is 1,970 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is 11K?

Squadron Field is in Erie, KS, at an elevation of 947 ft MSL. Coordinates: 37.4611, -95.2421.

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