West Branch Airport
61KS · Eureka, Kansas · Greenwood County · map
West Branch Airport is a private airport, 9 miles northwest of Eureka, Kansas, 1,190 feet above sea level. Its one runway, 17/35, is 2,665 feet of grass.
Private use: permission from the owner is required before landing here.
The airport
- Codes
- FAA 61KS
- Kind
- Airport · private use, permission required · privately owned
- Elevation
- 1,190 feet above sea level
- Control tower
- No control tower
- On the chart
- Kansas City sectional
- In the FAA's files since
- October 2025
Runway
For understanding the field, not for navigation.
| Runway | Length × width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17/35 | 2,665 × 40 ft | Grass |
Radio frequencies
| Common traffic advisory (CTAF) | 122.9 |
Aircraft registered in Eureka from the FAA register
4 aircraft are registered to owners in Eureka, Kansas: 3 piston singles, 1 weight-shift or powered parachute. Not every one of them is based at this airport; the based-aircraft count above is the FAA's figure for this airport alone.
Individuals are counted, never named. All aircraft registered in Kansas.
Accidents and incidents at or near this airport NTSB records
No NTSB accident or incident records name this airport.
Nearby within 30 nautical miles
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.
