Airport information
- FAA LID
- 3AU
- Coordinates
- 37.6716, -97.0779
- Elevation
- 1,328 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 4E
- Sectional chart
- WICHITA
- Airport use
- Public
- Control tower
- No
- ARTCC
- KANSAS CITY (ZKC)
- Flight service (FSS)
- WICHITA
- NOTAM facility
- ICT
- Attendance
- MON-FRI 0800-1700
- Beacon
- white-green (SS-SR)
- Segmented circle
- Yes
- Wind indicator
- yes
- Distance from city
- 5 W
Weather
METAR observed
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TAF forecast
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Sun & FAA night 2026-06-21
| Event | Local (CDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 05:36 AM | 10:36Z |
| Sunrise | 06:07 AM | 11:07Z |
| Sunset | 08:53 PM | 01:53Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 09:25 PM | 02:25Z |
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Night operations
- Airport lighting
- SEE RMK
- Rotating beacon
- white-green · SS-SR
- Pilot-controlled lighting
- ACTVT REILS RWY 18 & 36, PAPI RWY 18 & 36, MIRLS RWY 18/36 - CTAF. on 122.8 — Chart Supplement ↗
Runway lighting aids — 18: 4-light PAPI (left) · 36: 4-light PAPI (left).
FAA night windows (civil twilight, loggable night §1.1, currency §61.57) are in the live weather panel above.
Traffic pattern
- Landing
- Rwy 18 · 180°
- Pattern
- left (turns left)
- TPA
- 2,300 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL)
- CTAF
- 122.8
Enter the left downwind for Rwy 18 at 2,300 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) on a 45°. TPA estimated at 1,000 ft AGL (not charted for this field).
Runway 18/36
4,501 ft × 75 ft · Concrete (Excellent)- Heading
- 180° mag · 184° true
- Markings
- nonprecision
- VGSI
- 4-light PAPI (left) (3°)
- Traffic pattern
- Left
- Approach obstacle
- Trees, 58 ft, 1,660 ft from threshold, 100 ft L of centerline — 25:1 slope to clear
- Heading
- 000° mag · 4° true
- Markings
- nonprecision
- VGSI
- 4-light PAPI (left) (3°)
- Traffic pattern
- Right
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| 18/36 | 4,501 ft |
Communication frequencies
| Service | Frequency | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| A/D | 134.8 | WICHITA APP/DEP |
| CLD | 125 | CLNC DEL |
| UNIC | 122.8 | CTAF/UNICOM |
Nearby navigation aids
| NavAid | Type | Freq | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|
| IAB · Mc Connell | TACAN | 116.50 | r065° / 9.5 NM |
| ICT · Wichita | VORTAC | 113.80 | r093° / 24.4 NM |
Chart Supplement FAA A/FD
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VFR sectional
Services
- Fuel available
- 100LL, Jet A (additive), MOGAS
- Bottled oxygen
- LOW
- Bulk oxygen
- NONE
- Airframe service
- MAJOR
- Powerplant service
- MAJOR
- Parking
- tiedowns, hangars
- Other services
- Avionics, Charter, Instruction, Rental
Ownership & management
Remarks FAA
- AFT HRS SVC 316-733-1326.
- PAEW MOWING SUMMER MONTHS.
- RWY ENDS LINE OF SITE OBSTRUCTED BY TERRAIN.
- CALM WIND RWY 18.
- LINE OFC 316-733 1326.
- FOR CD CTC WICHITA APCH AT 316-350-1520.
- 5 FT DITCH 330 N OF APCH END OF RWY 18.
- ACTVT REILS RWY 18 & 36, PAPI RWY 18 & 36, MIRLS RWY 18/36 - CTAF.
- SELF SVC AND FULL SVC 100LL, MOGAS, JET A+ FULL SVC.
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About 3AU
Augusta Municipal Airport (3AU) is an airport in Augusta, KS, at 1,328 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 4,501 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 3AU, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does 3AU have a control tower?
No. Augusta Municipal Airport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM on the Comms & NavAids tab.
What is the longest runway at 3AU?
Augusta Municipal Airport has 1 runway; the longest is 4,501 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is 3AU?
Augusta Municipal Airport is in Augusta, KS, at an elevation of 1,328 ft MSL. Coordinates: 37.6716, -97.0779.
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