Hillside Airport
63K · Stilwell, Kansas · Johnson County · map
Hillside Airport is a public-use airport, 4 miles northeast of Stilwell, Kansas, 1,025 feet above sea level. Its one runway, 17/35, is 2,000 feet of grass and gravel.
The airport
- Codes
- FAA 63K
- Kind
- Airport · open to the public · privately owned
- Elevation
- 1,025 feet above sea level
- Control tower
- No control tower
- Attended
- unattended
- Repairs
- airframe: none; engine: none
- Parking
- tiedown
- On the chart
- Kansas City sectional
- Magnetic variation
- 5E
- In the FAA's files since
- January 1956
Runway
For understanding the field, not for navigation.
| Runway | Length × width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17/35 | 2,000 × 56 ft | Grass and gravel, fair |
- Runway 17: right-hand traffic pattern, trees on the approach
- Runway 35: threshold displaced 150 ft, trees on the approach
Radio frequencies
| Common traffic advisory (CTAF) | 122.9 |
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Aircraft registered in Stilwell from the FAA register
13 aircraft are registered to owners in Stilwell, Kansas: 10 piston singles, 1 piston twin, 1 drone, 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 · 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
- Existed prior to 1959.
- Wildlife on and in the vicinity of airport.
- Grass tie down area available; bring own anchors and chains.
- Dthr not marked.
- Controlling obstruction exceeds a 45 degrees slp. Obstruction clnc slp 0:1 to dthr.
- Runway rough 550 feet from aer 35.
- Trees and uneven terrain both sides of runway. Trees in approach zones.
- 10 feet earth embankment mid field, west. Edge of runway.
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.