Comanche County City Airport

MKN · KMKN · Comanche, TX · 1,385 ft elevation · var 6E · Non-towered

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Airport information

ICAO / IATA: KMKN
Coordinates: 31.9168, -98.6003
Elevation: 1,385 ft MSL
Magnetic variation: 6E
Sectional chart: SAN ANTONIO
Airport use: Public
Control tower: No
Weather station: AWOS-3 · 118.575 · ☎ 325-356-7032
ARTCC: FORT WORTH (ZFW)
Flight service (FSS): FORT WORTH · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
NOTAM facility: MKN
Attendance: UNATNDD
Beacon: white-green (SS-SR)
Segmented circle: Yes
Wind indicator: lighted
Activated: 1967/07
Distance from city: 2 NE

Weather

METAR observed

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TAF forecast

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Sun & FAA night 2026-06-22

Event	Local (CDT)	UTC
Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends	06:01 AM	11:01Z
Sunrise	06:29 AM	11:29Z
Sunset	08:44 PM	01:44Z
Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins	09:12 PM	02:12Z

Loggable night (§1.1)

09:12 PM → 06:01 AM

Night currency (§61.57)

09:44 PM → 05:29 AM

Plan a flight from KMKN

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: DUSK-DAWN. MIRL RWY 17/35 PRESET LOW INTST; TO INCR INTST ACTVT - CTAF. on 123.075 — 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 runway

LEFT traffic

Landing: Rwy 17 · 173°
Pattern: left (turns left)
TPA: 2,400 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL)
CTAF: 123.075

Enter the left downwind for Rwy 17 at 2,400 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) on a 45°. TPA estimated at 1,000 ft AGL (not charted for this field).

Runway 17/35

4,497 ft × 75 ft · Asphalt (Excellent)

Edge lights: Med. Weight bearing: Single wheel 12.5k.

Heading: 173° mag · 179° true
Threshold elev: 1,386 ft
Markings: nonprecision
VGSI: 2-light PAPI (left) (4°)
Traffic pattern: Left
Threshold crossing height: 40 ft
TDZ elevation: 1,387 ft

Heading: 353° mag · 359° true
Threshold elev: 1,374 ft
Markings: nonprecision
VGSI: 2-light PAPI (left) (4°)
Traffic pattern: Right
Approach obstacle: Tree, 58 ft, 1,067 ft from threshold, 250 ft R of centerline — 14:1 slope to clear · penetrates the 20:1 visual approach surface
Threshold crossing height: 39 ft
TDZ elevation: 1,384 ft

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
17/35	4,497 ft

Communication frequencies

Tower & ground

ASOS/AWOS	118.575
CTAF	123.075
UNICOM	123.075
Flight service	135.375 (LOW)

By procedure & sector (1 frequencies)

Frequency	Used by
354.05	DUBLIN RCAG (LOW)

Source: FAA NASR (current 28-day cycle).

Nearby navigation aids

NavAid	Type	Freq	Radial / Dist magnetic
BWD · Brownwood	VOR-DME	108.60	r077° / 18.3 NM
JEN · Glen Rose	VORTAC	115.00	r243° / 39.6 NM

Procedures at a glance

Lowest mins: RNAV (GPS) · vertical guidance Takeoff mins / ODP ↗ Non-std alternate mins ↗

Approaches2

Minimums & Hot Spots

Chart Supplement FAA A/FD

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VFR sectional

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Services

Fuel available: 100LL, Jet A
Parking: tiedowns

Ownership & management

Owner

CITY OF COMANCHE/COMANCHE CO

101 E. GRAND AVE, COMANCHE, TX

325-356-2616

Manager

ROBERT COBB

101 E. GRAND AVE, COMANCHE, TX

325-330-0289

Remarks FAA

COURTESY CAR AVBL UPON REQ.
DEER & WILDLIFE ON & INVOF ARPT.
FOR CD CTC FORT WORTH ARTCC AT 817-858-7584.
DUSK-DAWN. MIRL RWY 17/35 PRESET LOW INTST; TO INCR INTST ACTVT - CTAF.
MGR CELL.
SELF SVC FUEL.
4 FT GAS VALVE 50 FT FM THR 195 FT RIGHT.

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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 KMKN 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 KMKN

Comanche County City Airport (MKN · KMKN) is an airport in Comanche, TX, at 1,385 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 4,497 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for KMKN, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does KMKN have a control tower?

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

What is the longest runway at KMKN?

Comanche County City Airport has 1 runway; the longest is 4,497 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is KMKN?

Comanche County City Airport is in Comanche, TX, at an elevation of 1,385 ft MSL. Coordinates: 31.9168, -98.6003.

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