Sedan City Airport
61K · Sedan, Kansas · Chautauqua County · map
Sedan City Airport is a public-use airport owned by the City of Sedan, 2 miles north of Sedan, Kansas, 1,005 feet above sea level. It has 2 runways; the longest, 18/36, is 3,160 feet of grass.
The airport
- Codes
- FAA 61K
- Kind
- Airport · open to the public · privately owned
- Owner
- City of Sedan
- Elevation
- 1,005 feet above sea level
- Control tower
- No control tower
- Attended
- unattended
- Lights
- runway lights see the remarks below
- Repairs
- airframe: none; engine: none
- Parking
- tiedown
- On the chart
- Kansas City sectional
- Magnetic variation
- 6E
- In the FAA's files since
- August 1968
Runways 2
For understanding the field, not for navigation.
| Runway | Length × width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18/36 | 3,160 × 81 ft | Grass, fair | Low-intensity lights |
| 12/30 | 1,790 × 95 ft | Grass, fair |
- Runway 18: trees 24 ft high 115 ft from the end
- Runway 36: fence on the approach
- Runway 12: fence on the approach
- Runway 30: fence on the approach
Radio frequencies
| Common traffic advisory (CTAF) | 122.9 | · Activate low-intensity runway lights runway 18/36 - the common traffic frequency. |
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 Sedan from the FAA register
11 aircraft are registered to owners in Sedan, Kansas: 8 piston singles, 1 turboprop, 1 piston twin, 1 balloon. 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 · 1 since 1982, 0 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
- Wildlife and livestock in the vicinity and possibly on the runway.
- Activate low-intensity runway lights runway 18/36 - the common traffic frequency.
- Segmented circle non-standard.
- Leased to City of Sedan.
- Controlling obstruction exceeds a 45 degree slope
- Controlling obstruction exceeds a 45 degree slope
- Controlling obstruction exceeds a 45 degree slope
- Controlling obstruction exceeds a 45 degree slope
- No line of sight between runway ends.
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.
