Augusta Municipal
3AU · Augusta, Kansas · Butler County · map
Augusta Municipal is a public-use airport owned by the City of Augusta, 5 miles west of Augusta, Kansas, 1,326 feet above sea level. Its one runway, 18/36, is 4,501 feet of concrete. It has fuel (100LL avgas, Jet A with additive, car gas (mogas)).
The airport
- Codes
- FAA 3AU
- Kind
- Airport · open to the public · publicly owned
- Owner
- City of Augusta
- Elevation
- 1,326 feet above sea level
- Control tower
- No control tower
- Attended
- Monday to Friday, 8:00 am to 5:00 pm
- Lights
- runway lights see the remarks below; beacon sunset to sunrise
- Fuel
- 100LL avgas, Jet A with additive, car gas (mogas)
- Repairs
- airframe: major repairs; engine: major repairs
- Parking
- hangar, tiedown
- On the chart
- Wichita sectional
- Magnetic variation
- 4E
Runway
Drawn to scale from the FAA's runway positions, north up. Not for navigation.
| Runway | Length × width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18/36 | 4,501 × 75 ft | Concrete, excellent | Medium-intensity lights |
- Runway 18: PAPI, four lights on the left, trees 58 ft high 1,660 ft from the end
- Runway 36: PAPI, four lights on the left, right-hand traffic pattern
Radio frequencies
| Common traffic advisory (CTAF) · UNICOM | 122.8 | |
| Clearance delivery | 125.0 | |
| Approach and departure | 134.8 | |
| 3AU AWOS-3P | 124.175 |
Automated weather (AWOS-3P), by phone 316-733-6696.
Wind map live wind over the area, from Windy.com
Colours show wind speed, the moving lines its direction; drag the time bar for the coming days. Map and forecast by Windy.com.
Aircraft registered in Augusta from the FAA register
53 aircraft are registered to owners in Augusta, Kansas: 39 piston singles, 12 piston twins, 1 turboprop, 1 business jet. Not every one of them is based at this airport; the based-aircraft count above is the FAA's figure for this airport alone.
Companies and organisations in town with two or more aircraft:
Individuals are counted, never named. All aircraft registered in Kansas.
Accidents and incidents at or near this airport NTSB records · 14 since 1982, 1 fatal
Cases the NTSB recorded with this as the nearest airport, newest first. Each opens the full report in plain English.
Nearby within 30 nautical miles
The FAA's remarks as written in the airport file
- Activate runway end identifier lightss runway 18 and 36, PAPI runway 18 and 36, medium-intensity runway lightss runway 18/36 - the common traffic frequency.
- Self service and full service 100LL, mogas, jet a+ full service.
- Paew mowing summer months.
- Runway ends line of site obstructed by terrain.
- Calm wind runway 18.
- 5 feet ditch 330 north of approach end of runway 18.
Facts from the FAA's airport file effective October 1, 2026, written out in plain English; weather from the National Weather Service's aviation weather service; registered aircraft from the FAA register as of October 5, 2026; accidents from the NTSB's public database. Owners are shown only when they are an organisation; no person is named. Check the official sources before a flight: this page is for understanding an airport, not for planning one.
