Airport information
- FAA LID
- 8K2
- Coordinates
- 37.2783, -98.0432
- Elevation
- 1,427 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
- UNATNDD
- Segmented circle
- No
- Wind indicator
- lighted
- Activated
- 1947/06
- Distance from city
- 1 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 | 05:41 AM | 10:41Z |
| Sunrise | 06:12 AM | 11:12Z |
| Sunset | 08:56 PM | 01:56Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 09:27 PM | 02:27Z |
Plan a flight from 8K2
Night operations
- Airport lighting
- SEE RMK
- Pilot-controlled lighting
- AUTOMATED UNICOM; 3 CLICKS ADZY & WX, 4 CLICKS RADIO CHECK. ADZY ALSO AVBL BY CALLING 617-262-3825.; ACTVT PAPI RWY 17 & 35, HIRL RWY 17/35 - CTAF. on 122.9 — Chart Supplement ↗
Runway lighting aids — 17: 2-light PAPI (left) · 35: 2-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 12 · 127°
- Pattern
- left (turns left)
- TPA
- 2,400 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL)
- CTAF
- 122.9
Enter the left downwind for Rwy 12 at 2,400 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) on a 45°. TPA estimated at 1,000 ft AGL (not charted for this field).
Runway 12/30
2,138 ft × 160 ft · Turf (Good)- Heading
- 127° mag · 134° true
- Traffic pattern
- Left
- Approach obstacle
- Pline, 49 ft, 644 ft from threshold, 207 ft L/R of centerline — 13:1 slope to clear · penetrates the 20:1 visual approach surface
- Heading
- 307° mag · 314° true
- Traffic pattern
- Left
- Approach obstacle
- Pline, 42 ft, 788 ft from threshold, 205 ft L/R of centerline — 18:1 slope to clear · penetrates the 20:1 visual approach surface
Runway 17/35
3,268 ft × 38 ft · Asphalt (Good)- Heading
- 168° mag · 175° true
- Markings
- basic
- VGSI
- 2-light PAPI (left) (3.25°)
- Traffic pattern
- Left
- Approach obstacle
- Tree, 44 ft, 440 ft from threshold, 156 ft L of centerline — 5:1 slope to clear · penetrates the 20:1 visual approach surface
- Heading
- 348° mag · 355° true
- Markings
- basic
- VGSI
- 2-light PAPI (left) (3.25°)
- Traffic pattern
- Left
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| 12/30 | 2,138 ft | |
| 17/35 | 3,268 ft |
Communication frequencies
| Service | Frequency | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| CNTR | 118.35 | KANSAS CITY CNTR |
| CTAF | 122.9 |
Nearby navigation aids
| NavAid | Type | Freq | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|
| ANY · Anthony | VORTAC | 112.90 | r033° / 9.4 NM |
| ICT · Wichita | VORTAC | 113.80 | r211° / 35.6 NM |
Chart Supplement FAA A/FD
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VFR sectional
Services
- Fuel available
- 100LL
- Bottled oxygen
- NONE
- Bulk oxygen
- NONE
- Parking
- tiedowns
- Other services
- Agricultural
Ownership & management
Remarks FAA
- THIS AIRPORT HAS BEEN SURVEYED BY THE NATIONAL GEODETIC SURVEY.
- MAINT APCHS FOR A 20:1 GLIDE SLOPE AND TRSNL SFC FOR A 7:1 SLOPE.
- AUTOMATED UNICOM; 3 CLICKS ADZY & WX, 4 CLICKS RADIO CHECK. ADZY ALSO AVBL BY CALLING 617-262-3825.
- RWY 12, 3 FT DITCH 50 FM N END.
- FOR CD CTC WICHITA APCH AT 316-350-1520.
- ACTVT PAPI RWY 17 & 35, HIRL RWY 17/35 - CTAF.
- DEPUTY CITY CLERK/AMGR.
- FUEL SELF SERVE.
- MKD WITH METAL ORANGE CONES.
- RWY 17 PAPI UNUSBL BYD 3 DEGS L OF CNTRLN.
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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 8K2 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 8K2
Harper Municipal Airport (8K2) is an airport in Harper, KS, at 1,427 ft MSL. It has 2 runways, the longest 3,268 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 8K2, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does 8K2 have a control tower?
No. Harper 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 8K2?
Harper Municipal Airport has 2 runways; the longest is 3,268 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is 8K2?
Harper Municipal Airport is in Harper, KS, at an elevation of 1,427 ft MSL. Coordinates: 37.2783, -98.0432.
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