Newton City-County Airport

EWK · KEWK · Newton, KS · 1,533 ft elevation · var 6E · Non-towered

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Airport information

ICAO / IATA: KEWK / EWK
Coordinates: 38.0582, -97.2745
Elevation: 1,533 ft MSL
Magnetic variation: 6E
Sectional chart: WICHITA
Airport use: Public
Control tower: No
ARTCC: KANSAS CITY (ZKC)
Flight service (FSS): WICHITA
NOTAM facility: EWK
Attendance: ALL 0700-2300
Beacon: white-green (SS-SR)
Segmented circle: No
Wind indicator: lighted
Activated: 1944/02
Distance from city: 3 E

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	05:35 AM	10:35Z
Sunrise	06:06 AM	11:06Z
Sunset	08:55 PM	01:55Z
Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins	09:27 PM	02:27Z

Loggable night (§1.1)

09:27 PM → 05:35 AM

Night currency (§61.57)

09:55 PM → 05:06 AM

Plan a flight from KEWK

Destination (ICAO)

TAS (kt)Burn (gph)Reserve (hr)Wind from (°)Wind (kt)

Night operations

Airport lighting: SEE RMK
Rotating beacon: white-green · SS-SR
Pilot-controlled lighting: ACTVT MALSR RWY 17; REIL RWYS 08 & 26 &35; VASI RWY 35; PAPI RWYS 08 & 26 & 17; HIRL RWY 17/35 - CTAF. on 123.0 — Chart Supplement ↗

Runway lighting aids — 08: 4-light PAPI (left) · 26: 4-light PAPI (left) · 17: 2-light PAPI (left) + MALSR · 35: VASI.

FAA night windows (civil twilight, loggable night §1.1, currency §61.57) are in the live weather panel above.

Traffic pattern

Landing runway

LEFT traffic

Landing: Rwy 08 · 084°
Pattern: left (turns left)
TPA: 2,500 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL)
CTAF: 123.0

Enter the left downwind for Rwy 08 at 2,500 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) on a 45°. TPA estimated at 1,000 ft AGL (not charted for this field).

Runway 08/26

3,501 ft × 60 ft · Asphalt (Good)

Edge lights: Med. Weight bearing: Single wheel 13k.

Heading: 084° mag · 90° true
Markings: basic
VGSI: 4-light PAPI (left) (3°)
Traffic pattern: Left

Heading: 264° mag · 270° true
Markings: basic
VGSI: 4-light PAPI (left) (3°)
Traffic pattern: Left
Approach obstacle: Pole, 34 ft, 841 ft from threshold, 272 ft L/R of centerline — 18:1 slope to clear · penetrates the 20:1 visual approach surface

Runway 17/35

7,003 ft × 100 ft · Concrete (Good)

Edge lights: High. Weight bearing: Single wheel 50k, Double wheel 75k, Dual tandem 135k.

Heading: 174° mag · 180° true
Markings: precision
VGSI: 2-light PAPI (left) (3°)
Approach lights: MALSR
Instrument landing: ILS · CAT I · LOC 111.7 (CAC) · GS 3.00°
Traffic pattern: Left

Heading: 354° mag · 0° true
Markings: nonprecision
VGSI: VASI (3°)
Traffic pattern: Left

Will it fit? Your aircraft's required runway length (from the POH) — checked against every runway here

ft · ≥1.5× comfortable, under 1.25× tight · saved across airports

Runway	Length	Your margin
08/26	3,501 ft
17/35	7,003 ft

Communication frequencies

Service	Frequency	Notes
A/D	125.5	WICHITA APP/DEP
AWOS	123.875	AWOS 3
CLD	126.55	CLNC DEL
UNIC	123	CTAF/UNICOM

Nearby navigation aids

NavAid	Type	Freq	Radial / Dist magnetic
ICT · Wichita	VORTAC	113.80	r031° / 23.8 NM
IAB · Mc Connell	TACAN	116.50	r352° / 26.2 NM
HUT · Hutchinson	VOR-DME	116.80	r074° / 31.4 NM

Procedures at a glance

Lowest mins: ILS · vertical guidance Takeoff mins / ODP ↗ Non-std alternate mins ↗

Approaches3

Minimums & Hot Spots

Chart Supplement FAA A/FD

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VFR sectional

Open KEWK on the VFR sectional (SkyVector) ↗

Services

Fuel available: 100LL, Jet A
Bottled oxygen: NONE
Bulk oxygen: LOW
Airframe service: MAJOR
Powerplant service: MAJOR
Parking: tiedowns, hangars
Other services: Charter, Instruction, Aircraft sales

Ownership & management

Owner

CITY OF NEWTON HARVEY CO

810 N. OLIVER ROAD - BOX 426, NEWTON, KS

316-284-6089

Manager

BRIAN PALMER

P.O. BOX 426, NEWTON, KS

316-284-6084

Remarks FAA

PROVIDED A CLEAR APPROACH TO EACH RWY IS MAINTAINED FOR A MINIMUM 20:1 GLIDE SLOPE AND THE TRANSITIONAL SURFACE IS MAINTAINED FOR A 7:1 SLOPE.
NO LINE OF SIGHT BETWEEN RWY ENDS.
SELF-SERVE AIRCRAFT WASH BAY.
COMPASS ROSE RIGHT OF APCH END RY 35
FOR CD CTC WICHITA APCH AT 316-350-1520.
ACTVT MALSR RWY 17; REIL RWYS 08 & 26 &35; VASI RWY 35; PAPI RWYS 08 & 26 & 17; HIRL RWY 17/35 - CTAF.
AFT HRS 316-284-6084.

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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 KEWK 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 KEWK

Newton City-County Airport (EWK · KEWK) is an airport in Newton, KS, at 1,533 ft MSL. It has 2 runways, the longest 7,003 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for KEWK, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does KEWK have a control tower?

No. Newton City-County Airport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM on the Comms & NavAids tab.

What is the longest runway at KEWK?

Newton City-County Airport has 2 runways; the longest is 7,003 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is KEWK?

Newton City-County Airport is in Newton, KS, at an elevation of 1,533 ft MSL. Coordinates: 38.0582, -97.2745.

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