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Harold K. Wells Airport Private

SN37 · Elmdale, KS · 1,100 ft elevation · var 6E · Non-towered

Airport information

FAA LID
SN37
Coordinates
38.3864, -96.7312
Elevation
1,100 ft MSL
Magnetic variation
6E
Airport use
Private
Control tower
No
ARTCC
KANSAS CITY (ZKC)
Flight service (FSS)
WICHITA
Attendance
UNATNDD
Segmented circle
No
Activated
1999/06
Distance from city
6 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
05:32 AM10:32Z
Sunrise06:03 AM11:03Z
Sunset08:54 PM01:54Z
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
09:26 PM02:26Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
09:26 PM → 05:32 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
09:54 PM → 05:03 AM

Plan a flight from SN37

Traffic pattern

18TPANSEW
LEFT traffic
Landing
Rwy 18
Pattern
left (turns left)
TPA
2,100 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL)

Enter the left downwind for Rwy 18 at 2,100 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) on a 45°. TPA estimated at 1,000 ft AGL (not charted for this field).

Runway 18/36

2,600 ft × 60 ft · Turf
18
Heading
n/a
Traffic pattern
Left
36
Heading
n/a
Traffic pattern
Left
ft · ≥1.5× comfortable, under 1.25× tight · saved across airports

Nearby navigation aids

NavAidTypeFreqRadial / Dist magnetic
EMP · EmporiaVORTAC112.80r274° / 28.5 NM
FRI · Fort RileyVOR109.40r164° / 35.6 NM

No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for SN37. VFR sectional link above.

Ownership & management

Owner
WELLS & SON
RR1 BOX 46, ELMDALE, KS
316-273-6851
Manager
HAROLD K. WELLS
RR 1 BOX 46, ELMDALE, KS
316-273-6851

Remarks FAA

  • PRVDD CLEAR 20: APCH SFC & CLEAR 7:1 TRANSITIONAL SFC.
  • FOR CD CTC KANSAS CITY ARTCC AT 913-254-8508.

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 SN37 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 SN37

Harold K. Wells Airport (SN37) is an airport in Elmdale, KS, at 1,100 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 2,600 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for SN37, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does SN37 have a control tower?

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

What is the longest runway at SN37?

Harold K. Wells Airport has 1 runway; the longest is 2,600 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is SN37?

Harold K. Wells Airport is in Elmdale, KS, at an elevation of 1,100 ft MSL. Coordinates: 38.3864, -96.7312.

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