Lyons-Rice County Municipal Airport
LYO · KLYO · Lyons, KS · 1,691 ft elevation · var 6E · Non-towered
Airport information
- ICAO / IATA
- KLYO / LYO
- Coordinates
- 38.3395, -98.2287
- Elevation
- 1,691 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 6E
- Sectional chart
- WICHITA
- Airport use
- Public
- Control tower
- No
- ARTCC
- KANSAS CITY (ZKC)
- Flight service (FSS)
- WICHITA
- NOTAM facility
- ICT
- Attendance
- MON-FRI 0800-1700
- Beacon
- white-green (SS-SR)
- Segmented circle
- No
- Wind indicator
- lighted
- Activated
- 1944/12
- Distance from city
- 1 W
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 | 05:38 AM | 10:38Z |
| Sunrise | 06:09 AM | 11:09Z |
| Sunset | 09:00 PM | 02:00Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 09:32 PM | 02:32Z |
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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: 2-light PAPI (left) · 35: 2-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 17 · 174°
- Pattern
- right (turns right)
- TPA
- 2,700 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL)
- CTAF
- 122.8
Enter the right downwind for Rwy 17 at 2,700 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) on a 45°. TPA estimated at 1,000 ft AGL (not charted for this field).
Runway 17/35
4,400 ft × 75 ft · Concrete (Excellent)- Heading
- 174° mag · 180° true
- Markings
- nonprecision
- VGSI
- 2-light PAPI (left) (3°)
- Traffic pattern
- Right
- Approach obstacle
- Road, 15 ft, 520 ft from threshold, 0 ft B of centerline — 21:1 slope to clear
- Heading
- 354° mag · 360° true
- Markings
- nonprecision
- VGSI
- 2-light PAPI (left) (3°)
- Traffic pattern
- Left
- Approach obstacle
- Road, 15 ft, 335 ft from threshold, 0 ft B of centerline — 9:1 slope to clear · penetrates the 20:1 visual approach surface
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| 17/35 | 4,400 ft |
Communication frequencies
| Service | Frequency | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| CNTR | 118.8 | KANSAS CITY CNTR |
| UNIC | 122.8 | CTAF/UNICOM |
Nearby navigation aids
| NavAid | Type | Freq | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|
| HUT · Hutchinson | VOR-DME | 116.80 | r317° / 24.8 NM |
Procedures at a glance
Approaches3
Minimums & Hot Spots
Chart Supplement FAA A/FD
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VFR sectional
Services
- Fuel available
- 100LL, Jet A
- Bottled oxygen
- NONE
- Bulk oxygen
- NONE
- Airframe service
- MAJOR
- Powerplant service
- MAJOR
- Parking
- tiedowns, hangars
- Other services
- Agricultural
Ownership & management
Remarks FAA
- FOR CD CTC KANSAS CITY ARTCC AT 913-254-8508.
- COURTESY CAR AVBL.
- ACTVT REIL RWY 17 & 35; PAPI RWY 17 & 35; MIRL RWY 17/35 - CTAF.
- FOR ATTENDANCE OTR TIMES ON REQ CALL 620-257-5002.
- MANAGERS CELL PHONE 785-577-1918
- FUEL AVAILABLE DURING NORMAL ATTENDANCE SCHEDULE AFTER HOURS NUMBER 785-577-1918
- JET A ON REQUEST
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About KLYO
Lyons-Rice County Municipal Airport (LYO · KLYO) is an airport in Lyons, KS, at 1,691 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 4,400 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for KLYO, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does KLYO have a control tower?
No. Lyons-Rice County 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 KLYO?
Lyons-Rice County Municipal Airport has 1 runway; the longest is 4,400 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is KLYO?
Lyons-Rice County Municipal Airport is in Lyons, KS, at an elevation of 1,691 ft MSL. Coordinates: 38.3395, -98.2287.
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