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Sabetha Municipal Airport

K83 · Sabetha, KS · 1,330 ft elevation · var 6E · Non-towered

Airport information

FAA LID
K83
Coordinates
39.9060, -95.7763
Elevation
1,330 ft MSL
Magnetic variation
6E
Sectional chart
KANSAS CITY
Airport use
Public
Control tower
No
ARTCC
KANSAS CITY (ZKC)
Flight service (FSS)
WICHITA
NOTAM facility
ICT
Attendance
UNATNDD
Beacon
white-green (SS-SR)
Segmented circle
No
Wind indicator
lighted
Activated
1949/10
Distance from city
1 E

Weather

METAR observed

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TAF forecast

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Sun & FAA night 2026-06-21

EventLocal (CDT)UTC
Morning civil twilight
Loggable night ends
05:22 AM10:22Z
Sunrise05:55 AM10:55Z
Sunset08:55 PM01:55Z
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
09:28 PM02:28Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
09:28 PM → 05:22 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
09:55 PM → 04:55 AM

Plan a flight from K83

Night operations

Rotating beacon
white-green · SS-SR
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

01TPANSEW
LEFT traffic
Landing
Rwy 01 · 008°
Pattern
left (turns left)
TPA
2,300 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL)
CTAF
122.9

Enter the left downwind for Rwy 01 at 2,300 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) on a 45°. TPA estimated at 1,000 ft AGL (not charted for this field).

Runway 01/19

3,208 ft × 40 ft · Asphalt (Fair)

Edge lights: Low. Weight bearing: Single wheel 6k.

01
Heading
008° mag · 14° true
Markings
basic
Traffic pattern
Left
19
Heading
188° mag · 194° true
Markings
basic
Traffic pattern
Left

Runway 12/30

1,440 ft × 70 ft · GRS
12
Heading
118° mag · 124° true
30
Heading
298° mag · 304° true
ft · ≥1.5× comfortable, under 1.25× tight · saved across airports

Communication frequencies

ServiceFrequencyNotes
CTAF122.9

Nearby navigation aids

NavAidTypeFreqRadial / Dist magnetic
RBA · RobinsonVOR-DME108.20r278° / 16.6 NM
PWE · Pawnee CityVORTAC112.40r127° / 26.5 NM
STJ · St.jJsephVORTAC115.50r257° / 39.3 NM

Chart Supplement FAA A/FD

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Services

Fuel available
100LL
Bottled oxygen
NONE
Bulk oxygen
NONE
Airframe service
NONE
Powerplant service
NONE
Parking
tiedowns, hangars
Other services
Agricultural

Ownership & management

Owner
CITY OF SABETHA
PO BOX 187, SABETHA, KS
785-284-2158
Manager
DOUG ALLEN - CITY ADMINISTRATOR
805 MAIN, SABETHA, KS
785-284-2158

Remarks FAA

  • THIS AIRPORT HAS BEEN SURVEYED BY THE NATIONAL GEODETIC SURVEY.
  • FOR CD CTC ST JOSEPH APCH AT 816-236-3035. WHEN ST JOSEPH APCH IS CLSD, CTC KANSAS CITY ARTCC AT 913-254-8508.
  • CALL FOR TRANSIENT HGR AVAILABILITY.
  • 24 HR FUEL AVBL WITH CREDIT CARD.

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 K83 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 K83

Sabetha Municipal Airport (K83) is an airport in Sabetha, KS, at 1,330 ft MSL. It has 2 runways, the longest 3,208 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for K83, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does K83 have a control tower?

No. Sabetha 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 K83?

Sabetha Municipal Airport has 2 runways; the longest is 3,208 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is K83?

Sabetha Municipal Airport is in Sabetha, KS, at an elevation of 1,330 ft MSL. Coordinates: 39.9060, -95.7763.

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