Scott City Municipal Airport

TQK · KTQK · Scott City, KS · 2,963 ft elevation · var 8E · Non-towered

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Airport information

ICAO / IATA: KTQK
Coordinates: 38.4743, -100.8850
Elevation: 2,963 ft MSL
Magnetic variation: 8E
Sectional chart: WICHITA
Airport use: Public
Control tower: No
ARTCC: DENVER (ZDV)
Flight service (FSS): WICHITA
NOTAM facility: ICT
Attendance: ALL 0800-1730
Beacon: white-green (SS-SR)
Segmented circle: Yes
Wind indicator: lighted
Activated: 1945/12
Distance from city: 1 SE

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	05:48 AM	10:48Z
Sunrise	06:20 AM	11:20Z
Sunset	09:11 PM	02:11Z
Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins	09:43 PM	02:43Z

Loggable night (§1.1)

09:43 PM → 05:48 AM

Night currency (§61.57)

10:11 PM → 05:20 AM

Plan a flight from KTQK

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: MIRL RWY 17/35 PRESET LOW INTST; TO INCR INTST & ACTVT REIL, PAPI RWYS 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 runway

LEFT traffic

Landing: Rwy 08 · 082°
Pattern: left (turns left)
TPA: 4,000 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL)
CTAF: 122.8

Enter the left downwind for Rwy 08 at 4,000 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) on a 45°. TPA estimated at 1,000 ft AGL (not charted for this field).

Runway 08/26

2,145 ft × 60 ft · Turf (Good)

Heading: 082° mag · 90° true
Traffic pattern: Left

Heading: 262° mag · 270° true
Traffic pattern: Left

Runway 17/35

5,002 ft × 75 ft · Concrete (Excellent)

Edge lights: Med. Weight bearing: Single wheel 30k, Double wheel 45k.

Heading: 171° mag · 179° true
Markings: nonprecision
VGSI: 2-light PAPI (left) (3°)
Traffic pattern: Left
Approach obstacle: Road, 15 ft, 530 ft from threshold, 0 ft B of centerline — 22:1 slope to clear

Heading: 351° mag · 359° true
Markings: nonprecision
VGSI: 2-light PAPI (left) (3°)
Traffic pattern: Left
Approach obstacle: Road, 10 ft, 201 ft from threshold, 283 ft R of centerline

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	2,145 ft
17/35	5,002 ft

Communication frequencies

Service	Frequency	Notes
AWOS	120	AWOS 3
CNTR	132.5	DENVER CNTR
UNIC	122.8	CTAF/UNICOM

Nearby navigation aids

NavAid	Type	Freq	Radial / Dist magnetic
GCK · Garden City	VORTAC	113.30	r336° / 34.2 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
Bottled oxygen: NONE
Bulk oxygen: NONE
Airframe service: MAJOR
Powerplant service: MAJOR
Parking: tiedowns, hangars
Other services: Air ambulance, Charter, Instruction, Rental, Aircraft sales

Ownership & management

Owner

CITY OF SCOTT CITY

221 W. 5TH, SCOTT CITY, KS

620-872-5322

Manager

WARREN HARKNESS

300 SOUTH MESQUITE ROAD, SCOTT CITY, KS

(620) 872-5620

Remarks FAA

HEL CONDS: PRVDD APCH/DEP PATHS TO LNDG AREA ARE MAINTD FOR MIN 8:1 GLIDE SLOPE & TRSNL SFCBE MAINTD FOR 2:1 SLOPE.
PUB TELEPHONE AVBL 24 HRS 620-872-5378
NUMEROUS BIRDS INVOF ARPT.
FOR CD CTC DENVER ARTCC AT 303-651-4257.
MIRL RWY 17/35 PRESET LOW INTST; TO INCR INTST & ACTVT REIL, PAPI RWYS 17 & 35 - CTAF.
08/26 MKD WITH PAINTED TIRES.
CONTROLLING OBSTN EXCEEDS A 45 DEG SLP.
ROUGH, WITH MULTIPLE RODENT HOLES.

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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 KTQK 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 KTQK

Scott City Municipal Airport (TQK · KTQK) is an airport in Scott City, KS, at 2,963 ft MSL. It has 2 runways, the longest 5,002 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for KTQK, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does KTQK have a control tower?

No. Scott City 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 KTQK?

Scott City Municipal Airport has 2 runways; the longest is 5,002 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is KTQK?

Scott City Municipal Airport is in Scott City, KS, at an elevation of 2,963 ft MSL. Coordinates: 38.4743, -100.8850.

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