New Century Aircenter Airport
IXD · KIXD · Olathe, Kansas · Johnson County · map
New Century Aircenter Airport is a public-use airport owned by Johnson CO, 4 miles southwest of Olathe, Kansas, 1,087 feet above sea level. It has 2 runways; the longest, 18/36, is 7,339 feet of asphalt. It has a control tower and fuel (100LL avgas, Jet A).
The airport
- Codes
- FAA IXD · ICAO KIXD
- Kind
- Airport · open to the public · publicly owned
- Owner
- Johnson CO
- Elevation
- 1,087 feet above sea level
- Control tower
- A control tower · 6:00 am to 10:00 pm
- Attended
- Sunday to Thursday, around the clock; Friday to Saturday, 6:00 am to 11:00 pm
- Lights
- runway lights see the remarks below; beacon sunset to sunrise
- Fuel
- 100LL avgas, Jet A
- Repairs
- airframe: major repairs; engine: major repairs
- Parking
- hangar, tiedown
- On the chart
- Kansas City sectional
- Magnetic variation
- 4E
Runways 2
Drawn to scale from the FAA's runway positions, north up. Not for navigation.
| Runway | Length × width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18/36 | 7,339 × 150 ft | Asphalt, good | High-intensity lights |
| 04/22 | 5,132 × 100 ft | Asphalt, fair | Medium-intensity lights |
- Runway 18: VASI, two boxes on the left
- Runway 36: ILS with DME, medium-intensity approach lights with runway alignment lights (MALSR), right-hand traffic pattern
- Runway 04: PAPI, four lights on the left, right-hand traffic pattern
- Runway 22: PAPI, four lights on the left
Radio frequencies
| Common traffic advisory (CTAF) · Tower | 133.0 | New Century |
| UNICOM | 122.95 | |
| Ground | 124.3 | New Century |
| Approach and departure | 118.9 | New Century |
| Braymer and star · Jhawk and star · Tyger and star | 120.95 | New Century |
| Ixd and automated weather (ASOS) | 135.325 |
Automated weather (ASOS), by phone 913-780-6987.
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 Olathe from the FAA register
132 aircraft are registered to owners in Olathe, Kansas: 93 piston singles, 18 business jets, 8 piston twins, 7 turboprops, 3 balloons. 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 · 17 since 1982, 1 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
- Avoid conflict gardner municipal:ext unique pattern altitude, RT traffic runways 04/36, and restrict runway 04/22 cat a aircraft.
- When tower closed activate approach lights (MALSR) runway 36; runway end identifier lights runway 18; high-intensity runway lights runway 18-36, medium-intensity runway lights runway 4-22; taxiway lights; wind cone - the common traffic frequency.
- Birds and waterfowl on and in the vicinity of airport.
- The control tower view of southwest end of taxiway 'F' and runway 04/22 is obscured.
- Low Sunday angles rdc vsby when xing runway 18/36 from taxiways 'A' or 'B'.
- Army operations: dsn 552-6994/5, C913-782-1077.
- For clearance delivery when the control tower is closed contact mci approach at 118.90.
- Pilots conducting efvs operations; be aware led als in use runway 36.
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.