Airport information
- FAA LID
- K22
- Coordinates
- 37.9938, -97.9266
- Elevation
- 1,536 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
- yes
- Activated
- 1983/09
- Distance from city
- 2 S
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 | 05:38 AM | 10:38Z |
| Sunrise | 06:09 AM | 11:09Z |
| Sunset | 08:58 PM | 01:58Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 09:29 PM | 02:29Z |
Plan a flight from K22
Night operations
- Pilot-controlled lighting
- Usually keyed on CTAF 123.05 — 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 17
- Pattern
- left (turns left)
- TPA
- 2,500 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL)
- CTAF
- 123.05
Enter the left downwind for Rwy 17 at 2,500 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) on a 45°. TPA estimated at 1,000 ft AGL (not charted for this field).
Runway 17/35
2,400 ft · TURF- Heading
- n/a
- Heading
- n/a
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| 17/35 | 2,400 ft |
Communication frequencies
| Service | Frequency | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| A/D | 119.75 | HUNTINGTON APP/DEP |
| AWOS | 120.175 | AWOS 3 |
| UNIC | 123.05 | CTAF/UNICOM |
Nearby navigation aids
| NavAid | Type | Freq | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|
| HUT · Hutchinson | VOR-DME | 116.80 | r108° / 0.4 NM |
| ICT · Wichita | VORTAC | 113.80 | r306° / 22.1 NM |
| IAB · Mc Connell | TACAN | 116.50 | r299° / 38.4 NM |
Chart Supplement FAA A/FD
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VFR sectional
Ownership & management
Remarks FAA
- PROVIDED A 20:1 GLIDE SLOPE AND A 7:1 TRANSITIONAL SLOPE ARE MAINTAINED.
- FOR CD CTC WICHITA APCH AT 316-350-1520.
- TREES 75 FT FM RWY CNTRLN 700 FT FM S END OF RWY 18/36.
- 620-921-1207 JARED@OATNEY.COM
- TREES EAST & WEST SIDE OF RWY.
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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 K22 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 K22
Mills Field (K22) is an airport in South Hutchinson, KS, at 1,536 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 2,400 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for K22, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does K22 have a control tower?
No. Mills Field is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM on the Comms & NavAids tab.
What is the longest runway at K22?
Mills Field has 1 runway; the longest is 2,400 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is K22?
Mills Field is in South Hutchinson, KS, at an elevation of 1,536 ft MSL. Coordinates: 37.9938, -97.9266.
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