Topeka Regional Airport

FOE · KFOE · Topeka, KS · 1,078 ft elevation · var 5E · Towered

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Airport information

ICAO / IATA: KFOE / FOE
Coordinates: 38.9509, -95.6636
Elevation: 1,078 ft MSL
Magnetic variation: 5E
Sectional chart: KANSAS CITY
Airport use: Public
Control tower: Yes
ARTCC: KANSAS CITY (ZKC)
Flight service (FSS): WICHITA
NOTAM facility: FOE
Attendance: ALL 0545-2200
Beacon: S-white-green (SS-SR)
Segmented circle: No
Wind indicator: lighted
Activated: 1944/02
Distance from city: 6 S

Weather

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Sun & FAA night 2026-06-21

Event	Local (CDT)	UTC
Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends	05:25 AM	10:25Z
Sunrise	05:57 AM	10:57Z
Sunset	08:52 PM	01:52Z
Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins	09:24 PM	02:24Z

Loggable night (§1.1)

09:24 PM → 05:25 AM

Night currency (§61.57)

09:52 PM → 04:57 AM

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Destination (ICAO)

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

Night operations

Airport lighting: SEE RMK
Rotating beacon: S-white-green · SS-SR
Pilot-controlled lighting: WHEN ATCT CLSD ACTVT MALSF RWY 13; MALSR RWY 31; MIRL RWY 03/21; HIRL RWY 13/31 - CTAF. VASI RWY 03; PAPI RWY 13, 21 & 31; OPR CONSLY. on 120.8 — Chart Supplement ↗

Runway lighting aids — 03: VASI · 21: 4-light PAPI (left) · 13: 4-light PAPI (left) + MALSF · 31: 4-light PAPI (left) + MALSR.

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

Traffic pattern

Landing runway

RIGHT traffic

Landing: Rwy 03 · 035°
Pattern: right (turns right)
TPA: 2,100 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL)
CTAF: 120.8

Enter the right downwind for Rwy 03 at 2,100 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) on a 45°. TPA estimated at 1,000 ft AGL (not charted for this field).

Runway 03/21

7,002 ft × 150 ft · Asphalt (Excellent)

Edge lights: Med. Weight bearing: Single wheel 120k, Double wheel 250k, Dual tandem 550k, Double dual tandem 1120k.

Heading: 035° mag · 40° true
Markings: nonprecision
VGSI: VASI (3°)
Traffic pattern: Right

Heading: 215° mag · 220° true
Markings: nonprecision
VGSI: 4-light PAPI (left) (3°)
Traffic pattern: Left
Approach obstacle: Tree, 36 ft, 1,850 ft from threshold, 200 ft R of centerline — 45:1 slope to clear

Runway 13/31

12,803 ft × 150 ft · Concrete (Excellent)

Edge lights: High. Weight bearing: Single wheel 120k, Double wheel 250k, Dual tandem 550k, Double dual tandem 1119k.

Heading: 132° mag · 137° true
Markings: precision
VGSI: 4-light PAPI (left) (3°)
Approach lights: MALSF
Traffic pattern: Right
Approach obstacle: Tree, 35 ft, 1,750 ft from threshold, 300 ft L of centerline — 44:1 slope to clear

Heading: 312° mag · 317° true
Markings: precision
VGSI: 4-light PAPI (left) (3°)
Approach lights: MALSR
Instrument landing: ILS/DME · CAT I · LOC 110.1 (FOE) · GS 3.00°
Traffic pattern: Left
Approach obstacle: Tree, 59 ft, 2,900 ft from threshold, 500 ft L of centerline — 45:1 slope to clear

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Runway	Length	Your margin
03/21	7,002 ft
13/31	12,803 ft

Communication frequencies

Service	Frequency	Notes
A/D	123.8	KANSAS CITY CNTR
ATIS	128.25
CTAF	120.8
GND	121.7
MISC	41.7	ARNG OPS
OPS	28.65	ANG OPS
RDO	122.45	WICHITA RDO
TWR	120.8
UNIC	122.95	UNICOM

Nearby navigation aids

NavAid	Type	Freq	Radial / Dist magnetic
FOE · Forbes	TACAN	111.60	r327° / 0.2 NM
TOP · Topeka	VORTAC	117.80	r201° / 12.4 NM

Airport diagram

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Procedures at a glance

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

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VFR sectional

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Services

Fuel available: 100LL, Jet A
Airframe service: MAJOR
Powerplant service: MAJOR
Parking: tiedowns, hangars
Other services: Air freight, Charter, Instruction, Rental, Aircraft sales

Ownership & management

Owner

METROPOLITAN TOPEKA ARPT AUTH

6510 SE FORBES AVE #1, TOPEKA, KS

785-862-2362

Manager

MR ERIC M JOHNSON

6510 SE FORBES AVE #1, TOPEKA, KS

785-862-2362

Remarks FAA

24 HR PPR FOR UNSKED ACR OPS GTR THAN 30 PAX SEATS - AMGR. ARFF INDEX B AVBL; ARFF INDEX C LEVEL EQUIP AVBL UPON REQ.
TFC PTN: 1000 FT AGL FOR LGT (SLOW) ACFT & 1500 FT FOR HEAVY (FAST) ACFT.
(E110) OPERS ARPT LGTG ONLY.
BIRDS ON & INVOF ARPT. BIRD HAZ PHASE II APR-MAY & AUG-OCT.
JASU: 14(A/M32A-86D) 11(A/M32A-95)
FUEL: A+ MILLION AIRTOPEKA 1200-0400Z++ - C785-862-0950; OTR TIMES 3 HR PPR - C785-862-6104/785-224-2899. A++ MIL.
FLUID: ADI SP LPOX LOX OIL - O-128-148(MIL) - AVBL ONLY IN QT CANS.
CTN: DO NOT MISTAKE PHILIP BILLARD MUNI 7 NM N FOR TOPEKA RGNL.
NOISE ABATEMENT PROC: VFR TFC AVOID OVFT OF HOUSING AREA 2 NM W RWY 13.
ANG: RAMP & SVC 72 HR PPR - C785-861-4655/4663. ANG RAMP PRKG - WYLIE CON 20 MIN BFR LDG. ADZ ARR & DEP - 255.5. AIRFIELD MGMT, MOC & POL 1330-2200Z++; CLSD WKEND & FED HOL; AFT HR PPR.
ANG: FLEET SVC, OIL SOAP SAMPLING & DRAG CHUTE REPACK NA. PRECISION MEASURING EQPT LAB PUP & DLVR EXP 1.5 HR DLA. TSNT SVC & DEICING AVBL AT FBO. TSNT MAINT & PARTS SVC EXC KC-135R LTD. NO QTRS AVBL.
ARNG - OPR 1300-2300Z++ TUE-FRI EXC HOL, OCNL SAT, SUN. LTD MAINT UH-60. TRAN ARMY ACFT CTC C785-646-3825. ARMY ACFT CTC TOPEKA GUARD OPS 38.50 OR 238.250. OPS C785-646-3825 OR 3827. RAMP AND FAC W OF RWY 03 APCH END OF RWY.
F/W & R/W RAPID REFUEL 0600-2200 - 785-862-0950. 24 HR PN & ARINC BFR LNDG - 129.85. ADZ ATC FOR RAPID REFUEL OPS & PROC TO N RAMP. 5 ACFT SIMUL OPS AVBL.
WHEN ATCT CLSD ACTVT MALSF RWY 13; MALSR RWY 31; MIRL RWY 03/21; HIRL RWY 13/31 - CTAF. VASI RWY 03; PAPI RWY 13, 21 & 31; OPR CONSLY.
MIL USE: SEE FLIP AP/1 SUPPLEMENTARY ARPT RMK.
PCR VALUE: 2200/F/D/X/T
PCR VALUE: 1210/R/D/W/T
OTS.

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About KFOE

Topeka Regional Airport (FOE · KFOE) is an airport in Topeka, KS, at 1,078 ft MSL. It has 2 runways, the longest 12,803 ft, with a control tower. This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for KFOE, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does KFOE have a control tower?

Yes. Topeka Regional Airport has an operating FAA control tower. Check the Comms & NavAids tab for tower and ground frequencies.

What is the longest runway at KFOE?

Topeka Regional Airport has 2 runways; the longest is 12,803 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is KFOE?

Topeka Regional Airport is in Topeka, KS, at an elevation of 1,078 ft MSL. Coordinates: 38.9509, -95.6636.

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