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Prairie Cottage Airport

8KS8 · Chapman, Kansas · Dickinson County · map

Prairie Cottage Airport is a private airport, 4 miles south of Chapman, Kansas, 1,223 feet above sea level. It has 2 runways; the longest, 18/36, is 2,400 feet of grass.

Private use: permission from the owner is required before landing here.

The airport

Codes
FAA 8KS8
Kind
Airport · private use, permission required · privately owned
Elevation
1,223 feet above sea level
Control tower
No control tower
Attended
unattended
On the chart
Wichita sectional
Magnetic variation
6E
In the FAA's files since
June 1998

This airport's record at the FAA

Runways 2

18360523N1,000 ft
Runways drawn to scale from the FAA's positions, north up.

For understanding the field, not for navigation.

RunwayLength × widthSurfaceLights
18/362,400 × 60 ftGrass
05/231,400 × 60 ftGrass

Radio frequencies

UNICOM122.8

Aircraft registered in Chapman from the FAA register

9 aircraft are registered to owners in Chapman, Kansas: 7 piston singles, 1 piston twin, 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 · 1 since 1982, 0 fatal

2017-06-02GAA17CA319 · Magnaghi Aeronautica Spa Sky Arrow Lsa N600US · accident · minor injuries

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

  • Power lines buried on approach to 36
  • Windsock

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.