Minneapolis City County Airport
45K · Minneapolis, KS · 1,245 ft elevation · var 7E · Non-towered
Airport information
- FAA LID
- 45K
- Coordinates
- 39.0947, -97.7206
- Elevation
- 1,245 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 7E
- Sectional chart
- WICHITA
- Airport use
- Public
- Control tower
- No
- ARTCC
- KANSAS CITY (ZKC)
- Flight service (FSS)
- WICHITA
- NOTAM facility
- ICT
- Attendance
- APR-NOV ALL DAWN-DUSK
- Segmented circle
- No
- Wind indicator
- yes
- Activated
- 1975/12
- Distance from city
- 2 SW
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 | 05:33 AM | 10:33Z |
| Sunrise | 06:05 AM | 11:05Z |
| Sunset | 09:00 PM | 02:00Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 09:32 PM | 02:32Z |
Plan a flight from 45K
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
- Landing
- Rwy 16 · 158°
- Pattern
- left (turns left)
- TPA
- 2,200 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL)
- CTAF
- 122.9
Enter the left downwind for Rwy 16 at 2,200 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) on a 45°. TPA estimated at 1,000 ft AGL (not charted for this field).
Runway 16/34
3,970 ft × 20 ft · Asphalt (Good)- Heading
- 158° mag · 165° true
- Markings
- numbers only
- Traffic pattern
- Left
- Approach obstacle
- Trees, 65 ft, 1,120 ft from threshold, 215 ft B of centerline — 14:1 slope to clear · penetrates the 20:1 visual approach surface
- Heading
- 338° mag · 345° true
- Markings
- numbers only
- Traffic pattern
- Left
- Approach obstacle
- Trees, 30 ft, 201 ft from threshold, 125 ft L of centerline
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| 16/34 | 3,970 ft |
Communication frequencies
| Service | Frequency | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| CNTR | 134.9 | KANSAS CITY CNTR |
| CTAF | 122.9 |
Nearby navigation aids
| NavAid | Type | Freq | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|
| SLN · Salina | VORTAC | 117.10 | r329° / 11.2 NM |
Chart Supplement FAA A/FD
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VFR sectional
Services
- Parking
- tiedowns
- Other services
- Agricultural
Ownership & management
Remarks FAA
- PRVDD THE APCH TO EA RWY IS MAINTD FOR A MIN 20:1 GS AND TRANSITIONAL SFC MAINTD FOR A 7:1 SLOPE.
- ARPT OPERATES DAYLIGHT HRS ONLY.
- DEER ON & INVOF ARPT.
- FOR CD CTC KANSAS CITY ARTCC AT 913-254-8508.
- 30 FT TREES, 100-201 FT DSTC, 0-125 FT L.
- CONTROLLING OBSTN EXCEEDS A 45 DEG SLP.
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About 45K
Minneapolis City County Airport (45K) is an airport in Minneapolis, KS, at 1,245 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 3,970 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 45K, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does 45K have a control tower?
No. Minneapolis City County Airport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM on the Comms & NavAids tab.
What is the longest runway at 45K?
Minneapolis City County Airport has 1 runway; the longest is 3,970 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is 45K?
Minneapolis City County Airport is in Minneapolis, KS, at an elevation of 1,245 ft MSL. Coordinates: 39.0947, -97.7206.
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