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Towanda Farms Airport (6KS8)

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6KS8

TOWANDA FARMS TOWANDA, KS - UNITED STATES
Airport Summary
Site Id Landing facility site number - a unique identifying number which, together with the landing facility type code, forms the key to the airport record. (ex. 04508.*A)
06934.605*A
Facility Type Landing facility type. (ex. Airport, Balloonport, Seaplane Base, Gliderport, Heliport, Ultralight)
AIRPORT
Loc Id Location identifier unique 3-4 character alphanumeric identifier assigned to the landing facility. (ex. 'ORD' for Chicago O'Hare)
6KS8
Effective Date Information effective date (mm/dd/yyyy). This date coincides with the 56-day charting and publication cycle date.
2025-08-07
Region FAA region code. (ex. AAL - Alaska, ACE - Central, AEA - Eastern, AGL - Great Lakes, AIN - International, ANE - New England, ANM - Northwest Mountain, ASO - Southern, ASW - Southwest, AWP - Western-Pacific)
ACE
ADO FAA district or field office code. (ex. CHI)
NONE
State Id Associated state post office code standard two letter abbreviation for U.S. states and territories. (ex. IL, PR, CQ)
KS
State Name Associated state name. (ex. Illinois)
KANSAS
County Associated county (or parish) name. (ex. Cook)
BUTLER
County State Associated county's state (post office code) state where the associated county is located; may not be the same as the associated city's state code. (ex. IL)
KS
City Associated city name. (ex. Chicago)
TOWANDA
Name Official facility name. (ex. Chicago O'Hare Intl)
TOWANDA FARMS
Ownership Airport ownership type. (ex. PU - publicly owned, PR - privately owned, MA - air force owned, MN - navy owned, MR - army owned)
PR
Use Facility use. (ex. PU - open to the public, PR - private)
PR
Owner Facility owner's name.
MARK E BEYER
Owner Address Owner's address.
10252 SW 40TH ST
Owner City,State,Zip Owner's city, state and zip code.
TOWANDA, KS 67144
Owner Phone Owner's phone number. (data formats: nnn-nnn-nnnn (area code + phone number), 1-nnn-nnnn (dial 1-800 then number), 8-nnn-nnnn (dial 800 then number)
316-253-9267
Manager Facility manager's name.
MARK E BEYER
Manager Address Manager's address.
10252 SW 40TH ST
Manager City,State,Zip Manager's city, state and zip code.
TOWANDA, KS 67144
Manager Phone Manager's phone number. (data formats: nnn-nnn-nnnn (area code + phone number), 1-nnn-nnnn (dial 1-800 then number), 8-nnn-nnnn (dial 800 then number)
316-253-9267
ARP Latitude Airport reference point latitude (formatted).
037-46-16.6200N
ARP Latitude Sec Airport reference point latitude (seconds).
135976.6224N
ARP Longitude Airport reference point longitude (formatted).
097-01-58.9300W
ARP Longitude Sec Airport reference point longitude (seconds).
0349318.9314W
ARP Method Airport reference point determination method. (ex. E - estimated, S - surveyed)
E
Elevation Airport elevation (nearest foot MSL). Elevation is measured at the highest point on the centerline of the usable landing surface. (ex. 1200; -10 for 10 feet below sea level)
1308
Elevation Method Airport elevation determination method. (ex. E - estimated, S - surveyed)
E
Sectional Aeronautical sectional chart on which facility appears. (ex. Washington)
WICHITA
Distance From CBD Distance from central business district of the associated city to the airport (nearest nautical mile - ex. 08).
02
Direction From CBD Direction of airport from central business district of associated city (nearest 1/8 compass point - ex. NE).
SW
ARTCC Id Boundary ARTCC Identifier. The boundary ARTCC is the FAA air route traffic control center within whose published boundaries the airport lies. It may not be the controlling ARTCC for the airport if a letter of agreement exists between the boundary ARTCC and another ARTCC. (ex. ZDC for Washington ARTCC)
ZKC
ARTCC Computer ID Boundary ARTCC (FAA) computer identifier. (ex. ZCW for Washington ARTCC)
ZCK
ARTCC Name Boundary ARTCC name. (ex. Washington)
KANSAS CITY
Responsible ARTCC Id Responsible ARTCC identifier the responsible ARTCC is the FAA air route traffic control center who has assumed control over the airport through a letter of agreement with the boundary ARTCC. (ex. ZDC for Washington ARTCC)
ZKC
Responsible ARTCC Computer Id Responsible ARTCC (FAA) computer identifier. (ex. ZCW for Washington ARTCC)
ZCK
Responsible ARTCC Name Responsible ARTCC name. (ex. Washington)
KANSAS CITY
Tie In FSS Id Tie-in flight service station (FSS) identifier. (ex. DCA for Washington FSS)
ICT
Tie In FSS Name Tie-in FSS name. (ex. Washington)
WICHITA
FSS Toll Free Number Toll free phone number from airport to FSS for pilot briefing services the data describes the type of toll-free communications and the number to dial. The data formats and their meanings are: 1-nnn-nnnn, dial 1-800- then nnn-nnnn; 8-nnn-nnnn, dial 800 then nnn-nnnn; e-nnnnnnnn, enterprise number dial 0 & ask for enterprise nnnnnnnn; lcnnn-nnnn, local call - dial nnn-nnnn; dl, direct line telephone at the airport - no dialing required; z-nnnnnnnn, zenith number - dial 0 and ask for zenith nnnnnnnn; w-nnnnnnnn, dial 0 and ask for wx nnnnnnnn; c-nnnnnnnn, dial 0 and ask for commerce nnnnnnnn; ld-nnnnnnnn, long distance call - dial (area code) then nnnnnnn; lt-nnnnnnnn, long distal call dial 1-nnnnnnn; 1-wx-brief, dial 1-800-wx-brief; 8-wx-brief, dial 800-wx-brief
1-800-WX-BRIEF
NOTAM Facility Id Identifier of the facility responsible for issuing notices to airmen (NOTAMS) and weather information for the airport. (ex. ORD)
ICT
Activation Date Airport activation date (mm/yyyy). Provides the month and year that the facility was added to the NFDC airport database. Note: this information is only available for those facilities opened since 1981. (ex. 06/1981)
2025-02-01
Airport Status Code Airport status code: CI - closed indefinitely; CP - closed permanently; O - operational
O
Airspace Determination Airport airspace analysis determination. (ex. CONDL (conditional), NOT ANALYZED, NO OBJECTION, OBJECTIONABLE)
CONDITIONAL
Inspection Group Agency/group performing physical inspection (ex. F - faa airports field personnel, s - state aeronautical personnel, c - private contract personnel, n - owner)
N
ATCT Air traffic control tower located on airport. (ex. Y - yes, N - no)
N
CTAF Common traffic advisory frequency. (CTAF) (ex. 122.800)
122.900
Airport Position Source Airport position source.
ADO
Airport Position Source Date Airport position source date (mm/dd/yyyy).
2025-01-29
Airport Elevation Source Airport elevation source.
ADO
Airport Elevation Source Date Airport elevation source date (mm/dd/yyyy).
2025-01-29
ARP Latitude DD Airport reference point Latitude (DD formatted).
37.771284
ARP Longitude DD Airport reference point Longitude (DD formatted).
-97.0330365
Airport Remarks
Heliport Facilities
Site Id Landing facility site number - a unique identifying number which, together with the landing facility type code, forms the key to the heliport record. (ex. 04508.*H)
06934.605*A
Loc Id Location identifier unique 3-4 character alphanumeric identifier assigned to the landing facility. (ex. 'ORD' for Chicago O'Hare)
6KS8
Name Official facility name. (ex. Chicago O'Hare Intl)
TOWANDA FARMS
Facility Status Code Facility status code: CI - closed indefinitely; CP - closed permanently; O - operational
OPERATIONAL
Region FAA region code. (ex. AAL - Alaska, ACE - Central, AEA - Eastern, AGL - Great Lakes, AIN - International, ANE - New England, ANM - Northwest Mountain, ASO - Southern, ASW - Southwest, AWP - Western-Pacific)
ACE
State Id Associated state post office code standard two letter abbreviation for u.s. states and territories. (ex. IL, PR, CQ)
KS
County Associated county (or parish) name. (ex. Cook)
BUTLER
County State Associated county's state (post office code) state where the associated county is located; may not be the same as the associated city's state code. (ex. IL)
KS
City Associated city name. (ex. Chicago)
TOWANDA
Ownership Facility ownership type. (ex. PU - publicly owned, PR - privately owned, MA - air force owned, MN - navy owned, MR - army owned)
PR
Use Facility use. (ex. PU - open to the public, PR - private)
PR
Distance From CBD Distance from central business district of the associated city to the Facility (nearest nautical mile - ex. 08).
2
Direction From CBD Direction of Facility from central business district of associated city (nearest 1/8 compass point - ex. NE).
SW
Sectional Aeronautical sectional chart on which facility appears. (ex. Washington)
WICHITA
Owner Facility owner's name.
MARK E BEYER
Owner Address Owner's address.
10252 SW 40TH ST
Owner City -
TOWANDA
Owner State -
KS
Owner Zip -
67144
Owner Phone Owner's phone number. (data formats: nnn-nnn-nnnn (area code + phone number), 1-nnn-nnnn (dial 1-800 then number), 8-nnn-nnnn (dial 800 then number)
316-253-9267
Manager Facility manager's name.
MARK E BEYER
Manager Address Manager's address.
10252 SW 40TH ST
Manager City -
TOWANDA
Manager State -
KS
Manager Zip -
67144
Manager Phone Manager's phone number. (data formats: nnn-nnn-nnnn (area code + phone number), 1-nnn-nnnn (dial 1-800 then number), 8-nnn-nnnn (dial 800 then number)
316-253-9267
ARP/HRP/VRP Latitude Facility reference point latitude (formatted).
37-46-16.6224N
ARP/HRP/VRP Longitude Facility reference point longitude (formatted).
97-1-58.9314W
Lat/Long Survey Method Facility reference point determination method. (ex. E - estimated, S - surveyed)
E
Elevation Facility elevation (nearest foot MSL). Elevation is measured at the highest point on the centerline of the usable landing surface. (ex. 1200; -10 for 10 feet below sea level)
1308
Elevation Method Facility elevation determination method. (ex. E - estimated, S - surveyed)
E
Transient Storage(Hangar,Buoy,Tiedown) -
- -
Control Tower -
N
Flight Service Station (FSS) -
WICHITA
FSS Toll Free Number Toll free phone number from Facility to FSS for pilot briefing services the data describes the type of toll-free communications and the number to dial. The data formats and their meanings are: 1-nnn-nnnn, dial 1-800- then nnn-nnnn; 8-nnn-nnnn, dial 800 then nnn-nnnn; e-nnnnnnnn, enterprise number dial 0 & ask for enterprise nnnnnnnn; lcnnn-nnnn, local call - dial nnn-nnnn; dl, direct line telephone at the Facility - no dialing required; z-nnnnnnnn, zenith number - dial 0 and ask for zenith nnnnnnnn; w-nnnnnnnn, dial 0 and ask for wx nnnnnnnn; c-nnnnnnnn, dial 0 and ask for commerce nnnnnnnn; ld-nnnnnnnn, long distance call - dial (area code) then nnnnnnn; lt-nnnnnnnn, long distal call dial 1-nnnnnnn; 1-wx-brief, dial 1-800-wx-brief; 8-wx-brief, dial 800-wx-brief
1-800-WX-BRIEF
Closest AWOS/ASOS/ATIS - ID Closest AWOS, ASOS, or ATIS ID available to facility.
1K1*AWOS-2
Closest AWOS/ASOS/ATIS - Type -
AWOS-2
Closest AWOS/ASOS/ATIS - Frequency -
118.3
Closest AWOS/ASOS/ATIS - Phone -
316-530-6004
Inspection Group Agency/group performing physical inspection (ex. F - FAA Facility's field personnel, s - state aeronautical personnel, c - private contract personnel, n - owner)
NONE
RWY 17/35
Site Id Landing facility site number. The unique identifying number of the airport whose runway is being described. Together with the runway id field, this provides the unique key to a runway record.
06934.605*A
Loc Id Location identifier unique 3-4 character alphanumeric identifier assigned to the landing facility. (ex. 'ORD' for Chicago O'Hare)
6KS8
State Runway state post office code. The state where the landing facility is located. This was used in sorting the entire file by state and site number.
KS
Runway Id Runway identification. Ex. 01/19; 18L/36R (parallel runways); H1 (helipad); N/S (north/south); ALL/WAY (seaplane); B1 (balloonport)
17/35
Length Physical runway length (nearest foot) (ex. 3500)
2056
Width Physical runway width (nearest foot) (ex. 100)
50
Surface Type Condition Runway surface type and condition. CONC - Portland cement concrete; ASPH - asphalt or bituminous concrete; SNOW - snow; ICE - ice; MATS - pierced steel planking, landing mats, membranes; TREATED - oiled, soil cement or lime stabilized; GRAVEL - gravel, cinders, crushed rock, coral or shells, slag; TURF - grass, sod; DIRT - natural soil; WATER - water; E - excellent condition; G - good condition; F - fair condition; P - poor condition; L - failed condition
TURF
Surface Treatment Runway surface treatment. (ex. GRVD - saw-cut or plastic grooved; PFC - porous friction course; AFSC - aggregate friction seal coat; RFSC - rubberized friction seal coat; WC - wire comb or wire tine; NONE - no special surface treatment)
NONE
Edge Light Intensity Runway lights edge intensity. (ex. HIGH - high; MED - medium; LOW - low; NSTD - non-standard lighting system; NONE - no edge lighting system)
NSTD
Length Source Runway length source. (ex. NACO, AVN)
ADO
Length Source Date Runway length source date (MM/DD/YYYY).
2025-01-29
Base End Id Base end identifier. The runway end described by the following information. Relates to the first part of the runway identification. (ex. For runway 18/36 the base end is 18)
17
Base Marking Type Runway markings (type). (ex. PIR - precision instrument; NPI � non-precision instrument; BSC - basic; NRS - numbers only; NSTD - nonstandard (other than numbers only); BUOY - buoys (seaplane base); STOL - short takeoff and landing; NONE - none)
NSTD
Base Latitude DMS Latitude of physical runway end (formatted).
037-46-26.7700N
Base Latitude Seconds Latitude of physical runway end (seconds).
135986.7708N
Base Longitude DMS Longitude of physical runway end (formatted).
097-01-59.6100W
Base Longitude Seconds Longitude of physical runway end (seconds).
0349319.6064W
Base Elevation Elevation (feet MSL) at physical runway end. (ex. 58 120.5 13.0)
1308
Base Displaced Latitude DMS Latitude at displaced threshold (formatted).
037-46-26.5200N
Base Displaced Latitude Seconds Latitude at displaced threshold (seconds).
135986.5240N
Base Displaced Longitude DMS Longitude at displaced threshold (formatted).
097-01-59.5900W
Base Displaced Longitude Seconds Longitude at displaced threshold (seconds).
0349319.5900W
Base Displaced Elevation Elevation at displaced threshold (feet AGL). (ex. 1200.1 187.1 200)
1308
Base Displaced Threshold Length Displaced threshold - length in feet from runway end. (ex. 120 or NONE)
25
Base Obstacle Controlling object description.
FENCE
Base Obstacle Marking Lighting Controlling object marked/lighted. (ex. M - marked, L - lighted, ML - marked and lighted, NONE - none)
M
Base Obstacle Height Above Runway Controlling object height above runway height, in feet ADL, the object is above the physical runway end.
5
Base Obstacle Distance From Runway Controlling object distance from runway end distance, in feet, from the physical runway end to the controlling object. This is measured using the extended runway centerline to a point abeam the object. (ex. 800 0 NONE)
10
Base Position Source Runway end position source. (ex. NACO, AVN)
ADO
Base Position Source Date Runway end position source date (MM/DD/YYYY).
2025-01-29
Base Elevation Source Runway end elevation source. (ex. NACO, AVN)
ADO
Base Elevation Source Date Runway end elevation source date (MM/DD/YYYY).
2025-01-29
Base Displaced Position Source Displaced threshold position source. (ex. NACO, AVN)
ADO
Base Displaced Position Source Date Displaced threshold position source date (MM/DD/YYYY).
2025-01-29
Base Elevation Position Source Displaced threshold elevation source. (ex. NACO, AVN)
ADO
Base Elevation Position Source Date Displaced threshold elevation source date (MM/DD/YYYY).
2025-01-29
Reciprocal End Id Reciprocal end identifier. The runway end described by the following information. Relates to the first part of the runway identification. (ex. For runway 18/36 the reciprocal end is 36)
35
Reciprocal Right Hand Traffic Pattern Right hand traffic pattern for landing aircraft. (ex. Y - yes; N - no)
Y
Reciprocal Marking Type Runway markings (type). (ex. PIR - precision instrument; NPI � non-precision instrument; BSC - basic; NRS - numbers only; NSTD - nonstandard (other than numbers only); BUOY - buoys (seaplane base); STOL - short takeoff and landing; NONE - none)
NSTD
Reciprocal Latitude DMS Latitude of physical runway end (formatted).
037-46-06.4700N
Reciprocal Latitude Seconds Latitude of physical runway end (seconds).
135966.4740N
Reciprocal Longitude DMS Longitude of physical runway end (formatted).
097-01-58.2600W
Reciprocal Longitude Seconds Longitude of physical runway end (seconds).
0349318.2564W
Reciprocal Elevation Elevation (feet MSL) at physical runway end. (ex. 58 120.5 13.0)
1294
Reciprocal Displaced Latitude DMS Latitude at displaced threshold (formatted).
037-46-06.7200N
Reciprocal Displaced Latitude Seconds Latitude at displaced threshold (seconds).
135966.7208N
Reciprocal Displaced Longitude DMS Longitude at displaced threshold (formatted).
097-01-58.2700W
Reciprocal Displaced Longitude Seconds Longitude at displaced threshold (seconds).
0349318.2728W
Reciprocal Displaced Elevation Elevation at displaced threshold (feet AGL). (ex. 1200.1 187.1 200)
1294
Reciprocal Displaced Threshold Length Displaced threshold - length in feet from runway end. (ex. 120 or NONE)
25
Reciprocal Obstacle Controlling object description.
POLE
Reciprocal Obstacle Marking Lighting Controlling object marked/lighted. (ex. M - marked, L - lighted, ML - marked and lighted, NONE - none)
M
Reciprocal Obstacle Height Above Runway Controlling object height above runway height, in feet ADL, the object is above the physical runway end.
35
Reciprocal Obstacle Distance From Runway Controlling object distance from runway end distance, in feet, from the physical runway end to the controlling object. This is measured using the extended runway centerline to a point abeam the object. (ex. 800 0 NONE)
570
Reciprocal Position Source Runway end position source. (ex. NACO, AVN)
ADO
Reciprocal Position Source Date Runway end position source date (MM/DD/YYYY).
2025-01-29
Reciprocal Elevation Source Runway end elevation source. (ex. NACO, AVN)
ADO
Reciprocal Elevation Source Date Runway end elevation source date (MM/DD/YYYY).
2025-01-29
Reciprocal Displaced Position Source Displaced threshold position source. (ex. NACO, AVN)
ADO
Reciprocal Displaced Position Source Date Displaced threshold position source date (MM/DD/YYYY).
2025-01-29
Reciprocal Elevation Position Source Displaced threshold elevation source. (ex. NACO, AVN)
ADO
Reciprocal Elevation Position Source Date Displaced threshold elevation source date (MM/DD/YYYY).
2025-01-29