High Point Airport
3KS5 · Valley Center, Kansas · Sedgwick County · map
High Point Airport is a private airport owned by High Point Air Park, INC, 1 mile northeast of Valley Center, Kansas, 1,395 feet above sea level. Its one runway, 17/35, is 2,400 feet of grass.
Private use: permission from the owner is required before landing here.
The airport facts, runways, radio, fuel and services, the FAA's remarks
The airport
- Codes
- FAA 3KS5
- Kind
- Airport · private use, permission required · privately owned
- Owner
- High Point Air Park, INC
- Elevation
- 1,395 feet above sea level
- Control tower
- No control tower
- Attended
- unattended
- Lights
- runway lights sunset to sunrise
- Fuel and services
- no fuel reported; the services card below
- On the chart
- Wichita sectional
- In the FAA's files since
- July 1964
Runway
For understanding the field, not for navigation.
| Runway | Length × width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17/35 | 2,400 × 100 ft | Grass | Low-intensity lights |
- Runway 35: right-hand traffic pattern, pline on the approach
Fuel and services as reported to the FAA
- Fuel
- none reported
- Repairs
- none at the field, as reported
Nearest fields reporting jet fuel: Colonel James Jabara Airport (8 nm southeast), Wichita Dwight D Eisenhower Ntl Airport (12 nm south), Lloyd Stearman Field (12 nm east), Newton-City-County (13 nm north).
Nearest fields reporting avgas: Colonel James Jabara Airport (8 nm southeast), Westport Airport (12 nm south), Wichita Dwight D Eisenhower Ntl Airport (12 nm south), Lloyd Stearman Field (12 nm east).
The FAA's file records what is sold and done at the field, as the airport manager reports it, not who sells it or the price; fuel sellers (FBOs) are not named in any public file. Airports selling jet fuel in Kansas · avgas.
The FAA's remarks as written in the airport file, spelled out
- Night landings of transient aircraft not recommended.
Who flies and works here aircraft registered in town, the companies, the examiners nearby
Aircraft registered in Valley Center from the FAA register
51 aircraft are registered to owners in Valley Center, Kansas: 48 piston singles, 2 turboprops, 1 piston twin. 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, not named (the site's policy at this time). All aircraft registered in Kansas.
Who works here from the FAA's certificate lists and the register
Flight schools, flying clubs and college flight programmes based within about 15 miles:
- Textron Aviation Employees Flying Club INC 17 aircraft · Wichita, 14 miles away
- Aviation Academy LLC 7 aircraft · Wichita, 14 miles away
- Ortega Aviation Services LLC 6 aircraft · Wichita, 14 miles away Ortega Aviation Services is a flight training facility in Wichita, Kansas that offers private pilot, instrument, and commercial pilot training through ground school and flight instruction.
- Wichita Soaring Association 6 aircraft · Wichita, 14 miles away The Wichita Soaring Association is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit flying club based at the Sunflower Gliderport in south-central Kansas.
- Wichita Area Technical College 3 aircraft · Wichita, 14 miles away
- Goofys Glider Club 2 aircraft · Wichita, 14 miles away
- Kansas Soaring Association 2 aircraft · Wichita, 14 miles away The Kansas Soaring Association is the state chapter of the Soaring Society of America and the primary membership organization for soaring in Kansas.
- Wichita Flight Training LLC 2 aircraft · Wichita, 14 miles away Wichita Flight Training is a flight school in Wichita, Kansas that provides pilot licensing and training services including private pilot licenses, commercial pilot licenses, instrument ratings, flight reviews, and refresher training.
- Wakan Glider Club 1 aircraft · Wichita, 14 miles away
Companies in the same town as this airport, and schools within about 15 miles of it (each placed at the main public airport of its town, or at the town's centre); not every one of them works from this field. All operators · all repair stations · all flight schools · all FBOs.
Safety record the NTSB's cases at or near this airport
Accidents and incidents at or near this airport NTSB records · 3 since 1982, 0 fatal
Cases the NTSB recorded with this as the nearest airport, newest first. Each opens the full report in plain English. The country as a whole: Where accidents happen.
Nearby within 30 nautical miles
Connections how this airport links to the rest of the register
- Aircraft registered in Valley Center 51 aircraft · 48 piston singles, 2 turboprops, 1 piston twins
- Jj Aero LLC 4 aircraft in town
- Textron Aviation Employees Flying Club INC 17 aircraft · flying club
- Aviation Academy LLC 7 aircraft · flight school
- Ortega Aviation Services LLC 6 aircraft · flight school
- NTSB accidents and incidents at or near this airport 3 since 1982 · 0 fatal
- Accidents and incidents in Kansas 1,147 since 1982 · 149 in the last ten years
- Nearby landing places within 30 nautical miles 8 airports, heliports and seaplane bases
- Public-use airports in Kansas 150 landing places
- Kansas 5,754 aircraft registered
The whole map of how records connect · these connections as data: /graph/airport/3KS5.json.
Facts from the FAA's airport file effective October 29, 2026, written out in plain English; weather from the National Weather Service's aviation weather service; registered aircraft from the FAA register as of November 12, 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.