Airport information
- FAA LID
- SN45
- Coordinates
- 38.8284, -95.2672
- Elevation
- 1,105 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 6E
- Sectional chart
- KANSAS CITY
- Airport use
- Private
- Control tower
- No
- ARTCC
- KANSAS CITY (ZKC)
- Flight service (FSS)
- WICHITA
- Attendance
- UNATNDD
- Segmented circle
- No
- Activated
- 1989/08
- Distance from city
- 7 S
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 | 05:24 AM | 10:24Z |
| Sunrise | 05:56 AM | 10:56Z |
| Sunset | 08:50 PM | 01:50Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 09:22 PM | 02:22Z |
Plan a flight from SN45
Traffic pattern
- 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
2,400 ft × 50 ft · Turf- Heading
- n/a
- Traffic pattern
- Left
- Approach obstacle
- Pline, 25 ft, 50 ft from threshold
- Heading
- n/a
- Traffic pattern
- Left
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| 18/36 | 2,400 ft |
Nearby navigation aids
| NavAid | Type | Freq | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|
| FOE · Forbes | TACAN | 111.60 | r106° / 19.8 NM |
| TOP · Topeka | VORTAC | 117.80 | r140° / 22.7 NM |
| OJC · Johnson Co | VOR-DME | 113.00 | r262° / 24.8 NM |
| RIS · Riverside | VOR-DME | 111.40 | r236° / 35.9 NM |
| MCI · Kansas City | VORTAC | 113.25 | r217° / 36.9 NM |
VFR sectional
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for SN45. VFR sectional link above.
Ownership & management
Remarks FAA
- PRVDD APPROACHES ARE MAINTAINED FOR A 20:1 SLOPE & TRANSITIONAL SFC FOR A 7:1 SLOPE.
- FOR CD CTC WICHITA APCH AT 316-350-1520.
Nearby airports
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 SN45 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 SN45
Michael's Airport (SN45) is an airport in Lawrence, KS, at 1,105 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 2,400 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for SN45, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does SN45 have a control tower?
No. Michael's Airport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM on the Comms & NavAids tab.
What is the longest runway at SN45?
Michael's Airport has 1 runway; the longest is 2,400 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is SN45?
Michael's Airport is in Lawrence, KS, at an elevation of 1,105 ft MSL. Coordinates: 38.8284, -95.2672.
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