Allen County
K88 · Iola, Kansas · Allen County · map
Allen County is a public-use airport owned by Allen County, 3 miles southeast of Iola, Kansas, 1,016 feet above sea level. Its one runway, 01/19, is 5,501 feet of concrete. It has fuel (100LL avgas, Jet A, car gas (mogas)).
The airport
- Codes
- FAA K88
- Kind
- Airport · open to the public · publicly owned
- Owner
- Allen County
- Elevation
- 1,016 feet above sea level
- Control tower
- No control tower
- Attended
- Monday to Friday, 7:30 am to 4:00 pm
- Lights
- runway lights see the remarks below; beacon sunset to sunrise
- Fuel
- 100LL avgas, Jet A, car gas (mogas)
- Repairs
- airframe: major repairs; engine: major repairs
- Parking
- hangar, tiedown
- On the chart
- Kansas City sectional
- Magnetic variation
- 4E
- In the FAA's files since
- February 1944
Runway
Drawn to scale from the FAA's runway positions, north up. Not for navigation.
| Runway | Length × width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|
| 01/19 | 5,501 × 100 ft | Concrete, fair | Medium-intensity lights |
- Runway 01: PAPI, four lights on the left, tree 45 ft high 1,400 ft from the end
- Runway 19: PAPI, four lights on the left, tree 40 ft high 1,200 ft from the end
Radio frequencies
| Common traffic advisory (CTAF) · UNICOM | 122.8 | |
| Emporia and center (remote transmitter) Low | 127.725 | |
| K88 and aWOS-3PT | 128.325 |
Automated weather (AWOS-3PT), by phone 620-365-1466.
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 Iola from the FAA register
7 aircraft are registered to owners in Iola, Kansas: 4 weight-shift and powered parachutes, 2 piston singles, 1 turboprop. 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 · 2 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
- Activate runway end identifier lights runway 01 and 19; PAPI runways 01 and 19; medium-intensity runway lights runway 01/19 - the common traffic frequency.
- Extensive cracking - repaired and being maintained.
- Courtesy car available.
- Wildlife on and in the vicinity of airport.
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.
