Maize Airport

Airport in Maize, Kansas
37°45′56″N 097°26′09″W / 37.76556°N 97.43583°W / 37.76556; -97.43583Runways
Direction Length Surface
ft m
17/35 2,100 640 Turf
Statistics (2008)
Aircraft operations2,300
Based aircraft12
Source: Federal Aviation Administration[1]

Maize Airport (FAA LID: 4KS5, formerly 70K) is a privately owned, former public-use airport located two nautical miles (2.3 mi, 3.7 km) southeast of the central business district of Maize, a city in Sedgwick County, Kansas, United States, northwest of Wichita.[1]

Facilities and aircraft

Maize Airport covers an area of 20 acres (8.1 ha) at an elevation of 1,336 feet (407 m) above mean sea level. It has one runway designated 17/35 with a turf surface measuring 2,100 by 70 feet (640 x 21 m).[1]

For the 12-month period ending April 29, 2008, the airport had 2,300 aircraft operations, an average of 191 per month. At that time there were 12 aircraft based at this airport: 92% single-engine and 8% helicopter.[1]

References

  1. ^ a b c d "70K - Maize Airport - FAA information effective 25 September 2008". FAA data republished by AirNav. Archived from the original on October 24, 2008.

External links

  • Maize Airport (70K) page at Kansas DOT website
  • Aerial photo as of 31 March 1996 from USGS The National Map
  • Resources for this airport:
    • FAA airport information for 4KS5
    • AirNav airport information for 4KS5
    • FlightAware airport information and live flight tracker
    • SkyVector aeronautical chart for 4KS5


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