Philip Billard Municipal Airport

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METAR: KTOP 110153Z AUTO 21003KT 10SM CLR 03/M06 A3007 RMK AO2 SLP191 T00331061

TAF: KTOP 102334Z 1100/1124 28009KT P6SM SCT060 FM110300 30010KT P6SM VCSH SCT030 BKN060 PROB30 1103/1105 4SM -SN BKN035 FM110800 31012G20KT P6SM FEW050 SCT150 FM112200 30005KT P6SM FEW050

Reporting Station: KTOP (0.3 NM at True Heading of 321)
Visibility: 10+SM
Flight Category: VFR
Altimeter: 1018.4
Temperature: 3.3 C (37.94 F)
Dewpoint: -6.1 C (21.02 F)

Location

Latitude: 
39-04-07.7628N (39.068823)
Longitude: 
095-37-20.5533W (-95.622376)
Elevation: 
881.3 feet MSL (269 m MSL)
Magnetic Variation: 
1.9 E (as of December 2024 from WMM2020 model)
Time Zone: 
UTC -6.0 (Standard Time)
UTC -5.0 (Daylight Savings Time)
From City: 
03 N.M. NE of Topeka, Kansas
Found On: 
Kansas City Chart
FAA Region: 
ACE

Contacts

Manager: 
Publicly owned: 
ERIC M. JOHNSON
FORBES FIELD, 6510 SE FORBES AVE
TOPEKA, KS 66619
785-862-2362
METRO. TOPEKA ARPT AUTH.
FORBES FIELD, 6510 SE FORBES AVE
TOPEKA, KS 66619
785-862-2362

Operations

Airport Status: 
Operational
Facility Use: 
Public
Type: 
Airport
Activation Date: 
04/1940
Control tower: 
Yes
Attendance (Months/Days/Hours): 
Months/Days/Hours
ALL/ALL/0700-2000
Boundary ARTCC: 
ZKC (Kansas City)
Responsible ARTCC: 
ZKC (Kansas City)
Lighting Schedule: 
SEE RMK
Segmented Circle Indicator: 
No
Traffic Pattern Altitude (MSL): 
1881 feet (573 m)
NOTAMs Facility: 
TOP
NOTAM-D Service: 
Yes
International Airport of Entry: 
No
Customs Landing Rights: 
No
Military Landing Rights: 
Yes
Civil/Military Joint Use: 
No

Based Aircraft

Annual Operations (as of )

Communications

CTAF:  118.700
Unicom:  122.950
Tower:  TOPEKA
118.7
257.8
Hrs: 0700-1900
Clearance Del.:  121.9
Ground:  121.9
Approach:  KANSAS CITY ARTCC
Departure:  KANSAS CITY ARTCC
ASOS:  121.275 (785-234-1591)

  • APCH/DEP CTL SVC PRVDD BY KANSAS CITY ARTCC (ZKC) ON FREQS 123.8/343.7 (TOPEKA RCAG).
  • ATCT OPERATED BY INTERNATIONAL TECHNICAL AVIATION PERSONNEL INC.
   

Fixed Based Operators (FBOs) & Fuel

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Area Code: 785

Business Name Frequency Phone Fuel Grade
Capitol Helicopters, Inc.
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354-7055
Hetrick Aircraft, Inc.
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354-7055
Ken Godfrey Aviation, Inc.
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233-6677, 233-7150
T.J. Terminals
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Unicom 122.95 234-2602, 233-0881 100LL, Jet A
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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

Instrument Procedures / Charts


FAA Terminal Procedures valid from 0901Z 10/03/24 to 0901Z 10/31/24.

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APD - Airport Diagram
DP - Departure Procedure Charts
HOT - Hot Spots
IAP - Instrument Approach Procedure Charts
MIN - Minimums
STAR - Standard Terminal Arrival Charts
Page Type Page Name Volume Action Since
Last Cycle
APD AIRPORT DIAGRAM NC-2
IAP ILS OR LOC RWY 13 NC-2
IAP LOC BC RWY 31 NC-2
IAP RNAV (GPS) RWY 13 NC-2
IAP RNAV (GPS) RWY 18 NC-2
IAP RNAV (GPS) RWY 31 NC-2
IAP RNAV (GPS) RWY 36 NC-2
MIN ALTERNATE MINIMUMS NC-2
MIN TAKEOFF MINIMUMS NC-2
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Navigation Aids (Navaids) near TOP

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
7.3 Topeka Regional Airport
(FOE KFOE FOE)
195 193 100LL, Jet A
19.2 Lawrence Regional Airport
(LWC KLWC LWC)
100 98 100LL, Jet A
24.8 Vinland Valley Aerodrome Airport
(K64)
124 122 100LL
27.4 Osage City Municipal Airport
(53K)
197 195 100LL (phillips), MOGAS (Conoco)
34.8 Gardner Municipal Airport
(K34)
116 115 100LL
36.2 Ottawa Municipal Airport
(KOWI OWI)
151 149 100LL, Jet A
37.0 New Century Aircenter Airport
(JCI KIXD IXD)
112 111 100LL, Jet A
37.5 Sherman AAF Airport
(FLV KFLV FLV)
61 60 100LL, Jet A, Jet A-1+
39.4 Noahs Ark Airport
(06MO)
75 74 100LL, Auto
43.4 Johnson County Exec Airport
(OJC KOJC OJC)
107 106 100LL, Jet A
44.4 Kansas City International Airport
(MCI KMCI MCI)
71 70 100LL, Jet A
46.2 Coffey County Airport
(KUKL UKL)
185 183 100LL, Jet A
48.1 Charles B Wheeler Downtown Airport
(MKC KMKC MKC)
85 84 100LL, Jet A
49.0 Manhattan Regional Airport
(MHK KMHK MHK)
275 272 100LL, Jet A, MOGAS
50.7 Sabetha Municipal Airport
(K83)
351 349 100LL
51.2 Garnett Municipal Airport
(K68)
157 155 100LL
51.7 Emporia Municipal Airport
(EMP KEMP EMP)
211 209 100LL, Jet A, MOGAS
53.6 Rosecrans Meml Airport
(STJ KSTJ STJ)
37 36 100LL, Jet A
56.5 Roosterville Airport
(0N0)
76 75 100LL
56.9 Freeman Field Airport
(3JC)
268 265 100LL, Jet A

Notices to Airmen (NOTAMS)

NOTAMs

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NOTAMS within

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NM of KTOP

Remarks

A110-2 LARGE & SMALL MIGRATORY BIRDS ON & INVOF ARPT.
A110-3 FOR CD IF UNA TO CTC ON FSS FREQ, CTC KANSAS CITY ARTCC AT 913-254-8508.
A70-FUEL-10 0LL FOR FUEL AFTER HOURS CALL 785-234-2602.
A81-APT WHEN ATCT CLSD ACTVT MALSR RWY 13; REIL RWY 18 & 31; VASI RWY 18 & 31; HIRL RWY 13/31; MIRL RWY 18/36 - CTAF.
A82 MULTICOM - 121.900.

Runways

Runway Summary

Runways: 13/31
18/36
Longest Runway: 13/31 is 5099 ft (1554 m) long
Runways with an Instrument Approach: 13

TOP Airport Runway Details

Runway 13/31  5099 ft x 100 ft (1554 m x 30 m)
Runway Length Source:  3RD PARTY SURVEY as of 07/15/2010
Surface:  Asphalt - Good condition - No special surface treatment
Runway Pavement Class:  19 /F/C/Y/U
Runway Edge Lights:  High Intensity

Runway Weight Bearing Capacity (in thousands of pounds) 
Single Wheel Landing Gear:  50.0
Dual Wheel Landing Gear:  72.0
Dual Tandem Wheel Landing Gear:  110.0

Runway 13

Runway 31

Elevation: 
879.7 875.5
Latitude: 
39-04-29.2350N 39-03-54.0141N
Longitude: 
095-37-37.3650W 095-36-51.1231W
Runway True Alignment: 
134 314
ILS Type: 
ILS
Glide Path Angle: 
0.0 degrees 3.0 degrees
Traffic Pattern: 
Left Left
Runway Markings Type: 
Precision Instrument Precision Instrument
Runway Markings Condition:
Good Good
Object at End: 
TREE TREE
Object Height: 
107 52
Distance from End: 
2476 340
Object Centerline Offset: 
920 ft. right of centerline 410 ft. left of centerline
Visual Glide Slope Indicators: 
4-Box VASI On Left Side Of Runway
Approach Light System: 
1,400 Foot Medium Intensity Approach Lighting System With Runway Alignment Indicator Lights
REIL: 
Yes
Threshold Crossing Height: 
55

Runway 18/36  4331 ft x 75 ft (1320 m x 23 m)
Runway Length Source:  3RD PARTY SURVEY as of 07/15/2010
Surface:  Asphalt - Good condition - No special surface treatment
Runway Pavement Class:  23 /F/C/Y/U
Runway Edge Lights:  Medium Intensity

Runway Weight Bearing Capacity (in thousands of pounds) 
Single Wheel Landing Gear:  60.0
Dual Wheel Landing Gear:  80.0
Dual Tandem Wheel Landing Gear:  96.0

Runway 18

Runway 36

Elevation: 
879.8 880.7
Latitude: 
39-04-24.6120N 39-03-41.8205N
Longitude: 
095-37-27.1781W 095-37-28.7848W
Runway True Alignment: 
182 002
Glide Path Angle: 
3.0 degrees 3.0 degrees
Traffic Pattern: 
Left Left
Runway Markings Type: 
Nonprecision Instrument Nonprecision Instrument
Runway Markings Condition:
Fair Fair
Object at End: 
TREES
Object Height: 
35
Distance from End: 
658
Object Centerline Offset: 
920 ft. right of centerline 410 ft. left of centerline
Visual Glide Slope Indicators: 
4-Box VASI On Left Side Of Runway 4-Box VASI On Right Side Of Runway
REIL: 
Yes
Threshold Crossing Height: 
35 37

Services

Airframe Repair: 
Major
Powerplant Repair: 
Major
Bottled Oxygen: 
None
Bulk Oxygen: 
None
Fuel Available: 
100LL, Jet A
Landing Fees: 
No
Parking: 
Hangars and tiedowns available

Maps & Diagrams

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