Sunflower Aerodrome Gliderport

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FAA: SN76

Location

Latitude: 
 37-55-34.6000N (37.926278)
Longitude: 
 097-54-24.1000W (-97.906694)
Elevation: 
 1582.0 feet MSL (482 m MSL)
Magnetic Variation: 
 3.4 E (as of April 2024 from WMM2020 model)
Time Zone: 
 UTC -6.0 (Standard Time)
UTC -5.0 (Daylight Savings Time)
From City: 
 08 N.M. S of Hutchinson, Kansas
Found On: 
 Wichita Chart
FAA Region: 
 ACE

Contacts

Manager: 
Privately owned: 
BILL SEED JR
RR 2
HUTCHINSON, KS 67501
316-665-6882		 BILL SEED JR
RR2
HUTCHINSON, KS 67501
316-665-6882

Operations

Airport Status: 
 Operational
Facility Use: 
 Private
Type: 
 Gliderport
Activation Date: 
 06/1971
Control tower: 
 No
Attendance (Months/Days/Hours): 
 Months/Days/Hours
ALL/ALL/DALGT
Boundary ARTCC: 
 ZKC (Kansas City)
Responsible ARTCC: 
 ZKC (Kansas City)
Segmented Circle Indicator: 
 No
Traffic Pattern Altitude (MSL): 
 2582 feet (787 m)
NOTAM-D Service: 
 No
International Airport of Entry: 
 No
Customs Landing Rights: 
 No

Based Aircraft

Single Engine:  4
Gliders:  20

Annual Operations (as of )

Communications

       

    Fixed Based Operators (FBOs) & Fuel

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    Area Code: 316
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    Flight Service Stations

    Primary Alternate
    FSS on Field:  N
    FSS Name (ID):  Wichita(ICT)
    Frequency: 
    Toll Free Phone:  1-800-WX-BRIEF

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    Navigation Aids (Navaids) near SN76

    Navigational Aid (NAVAID) distances from the airport are listed in Nautical Miles (NM).

    Nearby Airports with Fuel

    Dist (NM) Name (Airport IDs) True Hdg Mag Hdg Fuel Grade
    8.7 Hutchinson Regional Airport
    (HUT KHUT HUT)    		 14 11 100LL, Jet A
    18.6 Kingman/Clyde Cessna Field Airport
    (9K8)    		 213 209 100LL
    25.5 Moundridge Municipal Airport
    (47K)    		 48 45 100LL, MOGAS
    27.5 Mc Pherson Airport
    (MPR KMPR MPR)    		 21 18 100LL, Jet A, MOGAS
    27.9 Wichita Dwight D Eisenhower Ntl Airport
    (ICT KICT ICT)    		 126 123 100LL, Jet A
    29.1 Lyons-Rice County Municipal Airport
    (LYO KLYO LYO)    		 328 324 100LL, Jet A
    29.9 Westport Airport
    (71K)    		 123 120 100LL
    30.9 Newton-City-County Airport
    (EWK KEWK EWK)    		 75 72 100LL, Jet A
    34.2 Colonel James Jabara Airport
    (KAAO AAO)    		 108 105 100LL, Jet A
    38.7 Lloyd Stearman Field Airport
    (1K1)    		 103 100 100LL, Jet A
    39.4 Harper Municipal Airport
    (8K2)    		 189 186 100LL
    40.9 Cook Airfield Airport
    (K50)    		 121 118 100LL, MOGAS
    41.1 Alfred Schroeder Field Airport
    (M66)    		 52 49 100LL
    42.0 Pratt Regional Airport
    (PTT KPTT PTT)    		 251 247 100LL, Jet A
    42.2 Augusta Municipal Airport
    (3AU)    		 110 107 100LL, Jet A+, MOGAS
    42.2 Ellinwood Municipal Airport
    (1K6)    		 309 305 100LL
    43.7 Wellington Municipal Airport
    (KEGT EGT)    		 145 142 100LL, Jet A
    46.7 Anthony Municipal Airport
    (ANY KANY ANY)    		 190 187 100LL
    51.5 Great Bend Municipal Airport
    (GBD KGBD GBD)    		 299 295 100LL, Jet A
    51.8 Ellsworth Municipal Airport
    (9K7)    		 343 339 100LL

    Notices to Airmen (NOTAMS)

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    Remarks

    A110-1 (E125) INCLUDES 15 GLIDERS.
    A110-2 FOR CD CTC WICHITA APCH AT 316-350-1520.
    A52-17 10' TREES BOTH ENDS.
    E111 PRVDD EACH APCH IS MAINTD FOR MIN 20:1 GLIDE SLOPE AND TRSNL SFC MAINTD FOR 7:1 SLOPE.

    Runways

    Runway Summary

    Runways: 17/35
    Longest Runway: 17/35 is 7000 ft (2134 m) long
    Runways with an Instrument Approach:

    SN76 Airport Runway Details

    Runway 17/35  7000 ft x 200 ft (2134 m x 61 m)
    Surface:  Asphalt - No special surface treatment

    Runway 17

    Runway 35
    Glide Path Angle: 
    		 0.0 degrees 0.0 degrees
    Traffic Pattern: 
    		 Left Left
    Object at End: 
    		 TREES-M TREES-M

    Services

    Airframe Repair: 
    		 None
    Powerplant Repair: 
    		 None
    Bottled Oxygen: 
    		 None
    Bulk Oxygen: 
    		 None
    Fuel Available: 
    		 100LL
    Landing Fees: 
    		 No
    Parking: 
    		 Tiedowns available

    Maps & Diagrams

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    SN76 Diagram


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