Airport information
- FAA LID
- 69KS
- Coordinates
- 38.6697, -94.7425
- Elevation
- 1,050 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 5E
- Sectional chart
- KANSAS CITY
- Airport use
- Private
- Control tower
- No
- ARTCC
- KANSAS CITY (ZKC)
- Flight service (FSS)
- COLUMBIA
- Attendance
- UNATNDD
- Segmented circle
- No
- Wind indicator
- yes
- Activated
- 1987/08
- Distance from city
- 2 SE
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 | 05:23 AM | 10:23Z |
| Sunrise | 05:54 AM | 10:54Z |
| Sunset | 08:47 PM | 01:47Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 09:19 PM | 02:19Z |
Plan a flight from 69KS
Traffic pattern
- Landing
- Rwy 01
- Pattern
- left (turns left)
- TPA
- 2,100 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL)
Enter the left downwind for Rwy 01 at 2,100 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) on a 45°. TPA estimated at 1,000 ft AGL (not charted for this field).
Runway 01/19
2,600 ft × 80 ft · Turf (Good)- Heading
- n/a
- Traffic pattern
- Left
- Approach obstacle
- Other, 50 ft, 1,700 ft from threshold
- Heading
- n/a
- Traffic pattern
- Left
- Approach obstacle
- Road, 5 ft, 25 ft from threshold
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| 01/19 | 2,600 ft |
Nearby navigation aids
| NavAid | Type | Freq | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|
| OJC · Johnson Co | VOR-DME | 113.00 | r175° / 10.3 NM |
| BUM · Butler | VORTAC | 115.90 | r326° / 26.7 NM |
| RIS · Riverside | VOR-DME | 111.40 | r189° / 27.9 NM |
| MCI · Kansas City | VORTAC | 113.25 | r175° / 37 NM |
| ANX · Napoleon | VORTAC | 114.00 | r221° / 38.4 NM |
VFR sectional
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 69KS. VFR sectional link above.
Ownership & management
Remarks FAA
- PRVDD APCH TO EA RY MAINTAINED FOR A MINIMUM 20:1 GLIDE SLOPE AND TRANSITIONAL SFC IS MAINTAINED FOR A 7:1 SLOPE.
- RY 01 PREFERRED FOR LNDG. RY 19 PREFERRED FOR TKOF.
- FOR FIELD CONDITION REPORTS CALL 913-706-3687 IF UNFAMILIAR.
- TFC PAT - 1,800 FT MSL DUE TO OJC NORTHBOUND INST ARRIVALS OVERHEAD AT 2,600 FT AND 2,700 FT MSL.
- FOR CD CTC KANSAS CITY APCH AT 816-329-2710.
- OWNER/MANAGER CELL PHONE 913-579-5199.
- PLINES
- CALL 913-706-3687 FOR CURRENT FIELD CONDITION REPORTS IF UNFAMILIAR.
Nearby airports
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 69KS 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 69KS
Chiles Airpark (69KS) is an airport in Chiles, KS, at 1,050 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 2,600 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 69KS, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does 69KS have a control tower?
No. Chiles Airpark is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM on the Comms & NavAids tab.
What is the longest runway at 69KS?
Chiles Airpark has 1 runway; the longest is 2,600 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is 69KS?
Chiles Airpark is in Chiles, KS, at an elevation of 1,050 ft MSL. Coordinates: 38.6697, -94.7425.
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