Airport information
- ICAO / IATA
- KCBK / CBK
- Coordinates
- 39.4275, -101.0470
- Elevation
- 3,187 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 8E
- Sectional chart
- WICHITA
- Airport use
- Public
- Control tower
- No
- ARTCC
- DENVER (ZDV)
- Flight service (FSS)
- WICHITA
- NOTAM facility
- ICT
- Attendance
- SAT-SUN ON CALL; MON-FRI 0800-1600; SUN 1000-1700
- Beacon
- white-green (SS-SR)
- Segmented circle
- No
- Wind indicator
- lighted
- Activated
- 1944/12
- Distance from city
- 2 N
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 | 05:45 AM | 10:45Z |
| Sunrise | 06:17 AM | 11:17Z |
| Sunset | 09:15 PM | 02:15Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 09:47 PM | 02:47Z |
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Night operations
- Airport lighting
- SEE RMK
- Rotating beacon
- white-green · SS-SR
- Pilot-controlled lighting
- ACTVT REIL RWY 17 & 35; PAPI RWY 17 & 35; MIRL RWY 17/35- CTAF. on 122.8 — Chart Supplement ↗
Runway lighting aids — 17: 4-light PAPI (left) · 35: 4-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 04 · 038°
- Pattern
- left (turns left)
- TPA
- 4,200 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL)
- CTAF
- 122.8
Enter the left downwind for Rwy 04 at 4,200 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) on a 45°. TPA estimated at 1,000 ft AGL (not charted for this field).
Runway 04/22
2,600 ft × 80 ft · Turf (Good)- Heading
- 038° mag · 46° true
- Traffic pattern
- Left
- Heading
- 218° mag · 226° true
- Traffic pattern
- Left
Runway 12/30
2,660 ft × 90 ft · Turf (Good)- Heading
- 127° mag · 135° true
- Traffic pattern
- Left
- Heading
- 307° mag · 315° true
- Traffic pattern
- Left
- Approach obstacle
- Tree, 22 ft, 420 ft from threshold, 125 ft R of centerline — 19:1 slope to clear · penetrates the 20:1 visual approach surface
Runway 17/35
5,110 ft × 75 ft · Concrete (Fair)- Heading
- 172° mag · 180° true
- Markings
- nonprecision
- VGSI
- 4-light PAPI (left) (3°)
- Traffic pattern
- Left
- Heading
- 352° mag · 0° true
- Markings
- nonprecision
- VGSI
- 4-light PAPI (left) (3°)
- Traffic pattern
- Left
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| 04/22 | 2,600 ft | |
| 12/30 | 2,660 ft | |
| 17/35 | 5,110 ft |
Communication frequencies
| Service | Frequency | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| AWOS | 118.175 | AWOS 3 |
| CNTR | 132.5 | DENVER CNTR |
| UNIC | 122.8 | CTAF/UNICOM |
Nearby navigation aids
| NavAid | Type | Freq | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|
| GLD · Goodland | VORTAC | 115.10 | r073° / 30 NM |
| HLC · Hill City | VORTAC | 113.70 | r277° / 39.4 NM |
Airport diagram
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Procedures at a glance
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Minimums & Hot Spots
Chart Supplement FAA A/FD
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VFR sectional
Services
- Fuel available
- 100LL, Jet A-1 (additive)
- Bottled oxygen
- NONE
- Bulk oxygen
- NONE
- Airframe service
- MAJOR
- Powerplant service
- MAJOR
- Parking
- tiedowns, hangars
- Other services
- Agricultural, Instruction, Rental
Ownership & management
Remarks FAA
- SEASONAL AG OPERATIONS
- FOR CD CTC DENVER ARTCC AT 303-651-4257.
- ACTVT REIL RWY 17 & 35; PAPI RWY 17 & 35; MIRL RWY 17/35- CTAF.
- 785-460-4438.
- FOR SVC CALL (785) 460-4438/460-3298.
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 KCBK 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 KCBK
Shalz Field (CBK · KCBK) is an airport in Colby, KS, at 3,187 ft MSL. It has 3 runways, the longest 5,110 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for KCBK, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does KCBK have a control tower?
No. Shalz Field is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM on the Comms & NavAids tab.
What is the longest runway at KCBK?
Shalz Field has 3 runways; the longest is 5,110 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is KCBK?
Shalz Field is in Colby, KS, at an elevation of 3,187 ft MSL. Coordinates: 39.4275, -101.0470.
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