Maxwell Aviation Airport

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Location

Latitude: 
 38-16-43.3000N (38.278694)
Longitude: 
 098-04-40.9800W (-98.07805)
Elevation: 
 1677.0 feet MSL (511 m MSL)
Magnetic Variation: 
 3.5 E (as of December 2025 from WMM2020 model)
Time Zone: 
 UTC -6.0 (Standard Time)
UTC -5.0 (Daylight Savings Time)
From City: 
 07 N.M. SE of Lyons, Kansas
Found On: 
 Wichita Chart
FAA Region: 
 ACE

Contacts

Manager: 
Privately owned: 
SPENCER MAXWELL
2271 AVE R.
STERLING, KS 67579
620-680-0217		 SPENCER MAXWELL
2271 AVE R.
STERLING, KS 67579
620-680-0217

Operations

Airport Status: 
 Operational
Facility Use: 
 Public
Type: 
 Airport
Activation Date: 
 03/2021
Control tower: 
 No
Boundary ARTCC: 
 ZKC (Kansas City)
Responsible ARTCC: 
 ZKC (Kansas City)
Traffic Pattern Altitude (MSL): 
 2677 feet (816 m)
NOTAMs Facility: 
 ICT

Based Aircraft

Annual Operations (as of )

Communications

CTAF:  122.900

       

    Fixed Based Operators (FBOs) & Fuel

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    Flight Service Stations

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

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    Navigation Aids (Navaids) near 8KS

    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
    8.0 Lyons-Rice County Municipal Airport
    (LYO KLYO LYO)    		 297 293 100LL, Jet A
    16.4 Hutchinson Regional Airport
    (HUT KHUT HUT)    		 141 138 100LL, Jet A
    18.7 Mc Pherson Airport
    (MPR KMPR MPR)    		 76 73 100LL, Jet A, MOGAS
    25.1 Ellinwood Municipal Airport
    (1K6)    		 283 279 100LL
    27.4 Moundridge Municipal Airport
    (47K)    		 98 95 100LL, MOGAS
    29.2 Ellsworth Municipal Airport
    (9K7)    		 345 341 100LL
    36.6 Salina Regional Airport
    (SLN KSLN SLN)    		 32 29 100LL, Jet A
    36.6 Kingman/Clyde Cessna Field Airport
    (9K8)    		 183 180 100LL
    37.0 Great Bend Municipal Airport
    (GBD KGBD GBD)    		 276 272 100LL, Jet A
    40.1 Newton-City-County Airport
    (EWK KEWK EWK)    		 109 106 100LL, Jet A
    40.9 Alfred Schroeder Field Airport
    (M66)    		 84 81 100LL
    46.9 Pratt Regional Airport
    (PTT KPTT PTT)    		 222 218 100LL, Jet A
    47.7 Larned-Pawnee County Airport
    (KLQR LQR)    		 265 261 100LL
    48.5 Wichita Dwight D Eisenhower Ntl Airport
    (ICT KICT ICT)    		 140 137 100LL, Jet A
    49.5 Russell Municipal Airport
    (RSL KRSL RSL)    		 316 312 100LL
    50.1 Westport Airport
    (71K)    		 138 135 100LL
    51.5 Colonel James Jabara Airport
    (KAAO AAO)    		 127 124 100LL, Jet A
    54.5 Abilene Municipal Airport
    (K78)    		 46 43 100LL
    54.7 Lloyd Stearman Field Airport
    (1K1)    		 123 120 100LL, Jet A
    58.5 Prichard Airstrip Airport
    (1KS4)    		 50 47 100LL, MOGAS

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    Remarks

    A110-1 WILDLIFE INVOF RWY.

    Runways

    Runway Summary

    Runways: 18/36
    Longest Runway: 18/36 is 2550 ft (777 m) long
    Runways with an Instrument Approach:

    8KS Airport Runway Details

    Runway 18/36  2550 ft x 100 ft (777 m x 30 m)
    Runway Length Source:  OWNER as of 03/08/2021
    Surface:  Turf - No special surface treatment

    Runway 18

    Runway 36
    Elevation: 
    		 1676.0 1667.0
    Latitude: 
    		 38-16-55.9000N 38-16-30.7000N
    Longitude: 
    		 098-04-40.7700W 098-04-41.0200W
    Glide Path Angle: 
    		 0.0 degrees 0.0 degrees
    Object at End: 
    		 TREE TREES
    Object Height: 
    		 40 25
    Distance from End: 
    		 390 63
    Object Centerline Offset: 
    		 90 ft. left of centerline 0 ft. left and right of centerline

    Services

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

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