Airport information
- FAA LID
- M66
- Coordinates
- 38.3409, -97.2139
- Elevation
- 1,434 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 7E
- Sectional chart
- WICHITA
- Airport use
- Public
- Control tower
- No
- ARTCC
- KANSAS CITY (ZKC)
- Flight service (FSS)
- WICHITA
- NOTAM facility
- ICT
- Attendance
- UNATNDD
- Beacon
- white-green (SS-SR)
- Segmented circle
- No
- Wind indicator
- yes
- Activated
- 1952/01
- Distance from city
- 0 SW
Weather
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Sun & FAA night 2026-06-21
| Event | Local (CDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 05:34 AM | 10:34Z |
| Sunrise | 06:05 AM | 11:05Z |
| Sunset | 08:56 PM | 01:56Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 09:28 PM | 02:28Z |
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Night operations
- Airport lighting
- SEE RMK
- Rotating beacon
- white-green · SS-SR
- Pilot-controlled lighting
- ACTVT PAPI RWY 17 & 35, LIRL RWY 17/35; - CTAF. on 122.9 — Chart Supplement ↗
Runway lighting aids — 17: 4-light PAPI (left) · 35: 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
- Landing
- Rwy 17 · 168°
- Pattern
- left (turns left)
- TPA
- 2,400 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL)
- CTAF
- 122.9
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
3,229 ft × 44 ft · Asphalt (Fair)- Heading
- 168° mag · 175° true
- Markings
- numbers only
- VGSI
- 4-light PAPI (left) (3.75°)
- Traffic pattern
- Left
- Approach obstacle
- Road, 15 ft, 704 ft from threshold, 0 ft B of centerline — 33:1 slope to clear
- Heading
- 348° mag · 355° true
- Markings
- numbers only
- VGSI
- 4-light PAPI (left) (3.75°)
- Traffic pattern
- Left
- Approach obstacle
- Trees, 38 ft, 1,164 ft from threshold, 72 ft L of centerline — 25:1 slope to clear
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| 17/35 | 3,229 ft |
Communication frequencies
| Service | Frequency | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| CTAF | 122.9 |
Nearby navigation aids
| NavAid | Type | Freq | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|
| HUT · Hutchinson | VOR-DME | 116.80 | r050° / 39.8 NM |
| ICT · Wichita | VORTAC | 113.80 | r019° / 39.8 NM |
| SLN · Salina | VORTAC | 117.10 | r144° / 39.9 NM |
Chart Supplement FAA A/FD
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VFR sectional
Services
- Fuel available
- 100LL
- Bottled oxygen
- NONE
- Bulk oxygen
- NONE
- Airframe service
- NONE
- Powerplant service
- NONE
- Parking
- tiedowns, hangars
Ownership & management
Remarks FAA
- PROVIDED A CLEAR APPROACH TO EACH RWY IS MAINTAINED FOR A MINIMUM 20:1 GLIDE SLOPE AND THE TRANSITIONAL SURFACE IS MAINTAINED FOR A 7:1 SLOPE.
- ULTRALIGHT ACTIVITY INVOF ARPT.
- PHONE AVBL 24 HRS IN PILOTS LOUNGE; 620-416-6102
- FOR CD CTC WICHITA APCH AT 316-350-1520.
- ACTVT PAPI RWY 17 & 35, LIRL RWY 17/35; - CTAF.
- CITY ADMIN/AMGR.
- 100LL FUEL 24 HR SELF-SERVE.
- RWY 35, 28 FT TREES, 0 FT DSTC, 120 FT L/R.
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About M66
Alfred Schroeder Field (M66) is an airport in Hillsboro, KS, at 1,434 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 3,229 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for M66, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does M66 have a control tower?
No. Alfred Schroeder Field is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM on the Comms & NavAids tab.
What is the longest runway at M66?
Alfred Schroeder Field has 1 runway; the longest is 3,229 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is M66?
Alfred Schroeder Field is in Hillsboro, KS, at an elevation of 1,434 ft MSL. Coordinates: 38.3409, -97.2139.
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