[X] Sickler Airstrip Airport

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Location

Latitude: 
 38-25-50.0490N (38.430569)
Longitude: 
 096-05-17.9760W (-96.088327)
Elevation: 
 1200.0 feet MSL (366 m MSL)
Magnetic Variation: 
 2.2 E (as of December 2025 from WMM2020 model)
Time Zone: 
 UTC -6.0 (Standard Time)
UTC -5.0 (Daylight Savings Time)
From City: 
 04 N.M. NE of Emporia, Kansas
Found On: 
 Kansas City Chart
FAA Region: 
 ACE

Contacts

Manager: 
Privately owned: 
FRED SICKLER
1555 RD 190
EMPORIA, KS 66801
620-340-0252		 GENE SICKLER
1555 RD. 190
EMPORIA, KS 66801
620-340-0252

Operations

Airport Status: 
 Closed Indefinitely
Facility Use: 
 Private
Type: 
 Airport
Activation Date: 
 10/1981
Control tower: 
 No
Attendance (Months/Days/Hours): 
 Months/Days/Hours
IREG
Boundary ARTCC: 
 ZKC (Kansas City)
Responsible ARTCC: 
 ZKC (Kansas City)
Segmented Circle Indicator: 
 No
Traffic Pattern Altitude (MSL): 
 2200 feet (671 m)
NOTAM-D Service: 
 No

Based Aircraft

Annual Operations (as of )

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    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 15KS

    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
    7.7 Emporia Municipal Airport
    (EMP KEMP EMP)    		 218 216 100LL, Jet A, MOGAS
    18.1 Osage City Municipal Airport
    (53K)    		 47 45 100LL (phillips), MOGAS (Conoco)
    18.7 Coffey County Airport
    (KUKL UKL)    		 114 112 100LL, Jet A
    36.0 Lt William M Milliken Airport
    (13K)    		 195 193 100LL
    37.0 Topeka Regional Airport
    (FOE KFOE FOE)    		 32 30 100LL, Jet A
    39.8 Ottawa Municipal Airport
    (KOWI OWI)    		 80 78 100LL, Jet A
    42.1 Garnett Municipal Airport
    (K68)    		 102 100 100LL
    44.1 Philip Billard Municipal Airport
    (TOP KTOP TOP)    		 29 27 100LL, Jet A
    47.3 Allen County Airport
    (K88)    		 135 133 100LL, Jet A, MOGAS
    49.0 Vinland Valley Aerodrome Airport
    (K64)    		 59 57 100LL
    50.6 Manhattan Regional Airport
    (MHK KMHK MHK)    		 327 324 100LL, Jet A
    51.0 Freeman Field Airport
    (3JC)    		 316 313 100LL, Jet A
    52.3 El Dorado/Capt Jack Thomas Meml Airport
    (EDK KEQA EQA)    		 221 218 100LL, Jet A, MOGAS
    53.2 Alfred Schroeder Field Airport
    (M66)    		 264 261 100LL
    53.7 Lawrence Regional Airport
    (LWC KLWC LWC)    		 49 47 100LL, Jet A
    55.6 Prichard Airstrip Airport
    (1KS4)    		 300 297 100LL, MOGAS
    57.7 Gardner Municipal Airport
    (K34)    		 66 65 100LL
    60.3 Newton-City-County Airport
    (EWK KEWK EWK)    		 248 245 100LL, Jet A
    60.8 Abilene Municipal Airport
    (K78)    		 298 295 100LL
    61.1 New Century Aircenter Airport
    (JCI KIXD IXD)    		 66 65 100LL, Jet A

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    Remarks

    A110-1 FOR CD CTC KANSAS CITY ARTCC AT 913-254-8508.
    A110-2 (ARPT STATUS) ARPT CLSD INDEFLY.
    E111 PROVIDED THE APPROACH TO EACH RWY IS MAINTAINED FOR A MINIMUM 20:1 GLIDE SLOPE AND THE TRANSITIONAL SURFACE BE MAINTAINED FOR A 7:1 SLOPE.

    Runways

    Runway Summary

    Runways: 18/36
    Longest Runway: 18/36 is 2300 ft (701 m) long
    Runways with an Instrument Approach:

    15KS Airport Runway Details

    Runway 18/36  2300 ft x 50 ft (701 m x 15 m)
    Surface:  Turf - No special surface treatment

    Runway 18

    Runway 36
    Glide Path Angle: 
    		 0.0 degrees 0.0 degrees
    Object at End: 
    		 BLDG TWR
    Object Height: 
    		 500
    Distance from End: 
    		 100 2600

    Services

    Airframe Repair: 
    		 Major
    Powerplant Repair: 
    		 Major
    Bottled Oxygen: 
    		 High Pressure / Low Pressure
    Bulk Oxygen: 
    		 High Pressure / Low Pressure
    Fuel Available: 
    		 100LL, Jet A
    Landing Fees: 
    		 No
    Parking: 
    		 Hangars and tiedowns available

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