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Wichita Dwight D. Eisenhower National Airport

ICT · KICT · Wichita, KS · 1,333 ft elevation · var 4E · Towered

Airport information

ICAO / IATA
KICT / ICT
Coordinates
37.6503, -97.4286
Elevation
1,333 ft MSL
Magnetic variation
4E
Sectional chart
WICHITA
Airport use
Public
Control tower
Yes
ARTCC
KANSAS CITY (ZKC)
Flight service (FSS)
WICHITA
NOTAM facility
ICT
Attendance
ALL ALL
Beacon
white-green (SS-SR)
Segmented circle
No
Wind indicator
lighted
Activated
1953/04
Distance from city
5 SW

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
05:37 AM10:37Z
Sunrise06:08 AM11:08Z
Sunset08:55 PM01:55Z
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
09:26 PM02:26Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
09:26 PM → 05:37 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
09:55 PM → 05:08 AM

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Night operations

Rotating beacon
white-green · SS-SR
Pilot-controlled lighting
Usually keyed on CTAF 122.95 — confirm the click sequence in the Chart Supplement ↗

Runway lighting aids — 01L: ALSF2 · 19R: MALSR · 01R: MALSR · 19L: 4-light PAPI (left) + MALSR · 14: 4-light PAPI (left) · 32: 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

01LTPANSEW
LEFT traffic
Landing
Rwy 01L · 016°
Pattern
left (turns left)
TPA
2,300 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL)
CTAF
122.95

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

Runway 01L/19R

10,302 ft × 150 ft · Concrete (Good)

Edge lights: High. Weight bearing: Single wheel 100k, Double wheel 210k, Dual tandem 300k.

01L
Heading
016° mag · 20° true
Markings
precision
Approach lights
ALSF2
Instrument landing
ILS · CAT II · LOC 109.1 (TWI) · GS 3.00°
Traffic pattern
Left
19R
Heading
196° mag · 200° true
Markings
precision
Approach lights
MALSR
Instrument landing
ILS · CAT I · LOC 110.5 (HOV) · GS 3.00°
Traffic pattern
Right

Runway 01R/19L

7,302 ft × 150 ft · Concrete (Good)

Edge lights: High. Weight bearing: Single wheel 125k, Double wheel 240k, Dual tandem 400k.

01R
Heading
016° mag · 20° true
Markings
precision
Approach lights
MALSR
Instrument landing
ILS/DME · CAT I · LOC 110.3 (ICT) · GS 2.80°
Traffic pattern
Right
19L
Heading
196° mag · 200° true
Markings
precision
VGSI
4-light PAPI (left) (3°)
Approach lights
MALSR
Instrument landing
ILS/DME · CAT I · LOC 111.55 (MVP) · GS 3.00°
Traffic pattern
Left

Runway 14/32

6,301 ft × 150 ft · Concrete (Good)

Edge lights: High. Weight bearing: Single wheel 100k, Double wheel 190k, Dual tandem 280k.

14
Heading
146° mag · 150° true
Markings
nonprecision
VGSI
4-light PAPI (left) (3°)
Traffic pattern
Left
32
Heading
326° mag · 330° true
Markings
basic
VGSI
4-light PAPI (left) (3°)
Traffic pattern
Left
ft · ≥1.5× comfortable, under 1.25× tight · saved across airports

Communication frequencies

ServiceFrequencyNotes
APP32.71
APP125.5
ATIS125.15
CLD125.7CLNC DEL
DEP126.7
GND121.9
RDO122.2
TWR118.2
UNIC122.95UNICOM

Nearby navigation aids

NavAidTypeFreqRadial / Dist magnetic
IAB · Mc ConnellTACAN116.50r276° / 7.8 NM
ICT · WichitaVORTAC113.80r121° / 9.3 NM
HUT · HutchinsonVOR-DME116.80r122° / 31.7 NM

Airport diagram

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Procedures at a glance

⚠ Hot spots published at this airport — review the hot-spot chart before you taxi ↗
Lowest mins: ILS · vertical guidance Takeoff mins / ODP ↗ Non-std alternate mins ↗

Approaches18

Minimums & Hot Spots

Chart Supplement FAA A/FD

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VFR sectional

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Services

Fuel available
100LL, Jet A
Bottled oxygen
HIGH/LOW
Bulk oxygen
HIGH/LOW
Airframe service
MAJOR
Powerplant service
MAJOR
Parking
tiedowns, hangars
Other services
Air freight, Air ambulance, Avionics, Cargo, Charter, Instruction, Rental, Aircraft sales

Ownership & management

Owner
WICHITA AIRPORT AUTHORITY
2173 AIR CARGO ROAD, WICHITA, KS
316-946-4700
Manager
MR. JESSE ROMO, A.A.E.
2173 AIR CARGO ROAD, WICHITA, KS
316-946-4700

Remarks FAA

  • ATTENDED CONTINUOUSLY.
  • ATCT HAS LTD VIS OF TRML GATES 1 THRU 8, TWY H, AND CUSTOMS PRKG RAMP.
  • CALL FOR GATE PUSHBACK NOT REQUIRED.
  • TWYS F, G, H, J, P AND ALL ACFT PARKING RAMPS ARE NONMOVEMENT AREAS.
  • TWY H CLSD TO ACFT WITH WINGSPAN MORE THAN 79.
  • TWY L AND L1 CLSD TO ACFT WITH WINGSPAN MORE THAN 118.
  • TWY P CLSD TO ACFT WITH WINGSPAN MORE THAN 79.
  • AIR CARGO RAMP CLSD TO ACFT WINGSPAN MORE THAN 148 FT.
  • ACFT PARKING BAS CONTACT 132.00 FOR PARKING INSTRUCTIONS PRIOR TO EXITING TWY L1.
  • FLIGHT NOTIFICATION SERVICE (ADCUS) AVBL.
  • AIRCRAFT ENGINE RUNS ABOVE IDLE NOT APPROVED ON AIRCRAFT PARKING RAMPS.
  • PPR REQUIRED FOR ACFT CARRYING CLASS 1DIVISION 1.1, 1.2 OR 1.3 EXPLOSIVES AS DEFINED BY 49 CFR 173.50 OR AS AMENDED.
  • MIGRATORY BIRDS ON AND IN VICINITY OF ARPT, ALL QUADS.
  • PCR VALUE: 700/R/B/W/T
  • PCR VALUE: 707/R/A/W/T
  • PCR VALUE: 734/R/C/W/T

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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 KICT 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 KICT

Wichita Dwight D. Eisenhower National Airport (ICT · KICT) is an airport in Wichita, KS, at 1,333 ft MSL. It has 3 runways, the longest 10,302 ft, with a control tower. This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for KICT, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does KICT have a control tower?

Yes. Wichita Dwight D. Eisenhower National Airport has an operating FAA control tower. Check the Comms & NavAids tab for tower and ground frequencies.

What is the longest runway at KICT?

Wichita Dwight D. Eisenhower National Airport has 3 runways; the longest is 10,302 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is KICT?

Wichita Dwight D. Eisenhower National Airport is in Wichita, KS, at an elevation of 1,333 ft MSL. Coordinates: 37.6503, -97.4286.

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