Oberlin Municipal
OIN · KOIN · Oberlin, Kansas · Decatur County · map
Oberlin Municipal is a public-use airport owned by the City of Oberlin, 1 mile northwest of Oberlin, Kansas, 2,707 feet above sea level. It has 2 runways; the longest, 17/35, is 4,301 feet of asphalt. It has fuel (100LL avgas).
Weather right now KOIN · observed 4:55 pm CDT (21:55 UTC), 12 minutes ago
VFR good flying weather
- Wind variable at 2 knots
- Visibility 10 miles or more
- Temperature 86°F (30°C), dew point 59°F (15°C)
- Altimeter 29.92 inHg
No terminal forecast is issued for this station. The nearest forecast is usually at the closest larger airport.
The codes as issued (METAR and TAF)
METAR KOIN 062155Z AUTO VRB02KT 10SM CLR 30/15 A2992 RMK AO2
From the National Weather Service's aviation weather service, refreshed every few minutes; times are local to the airport with UTC in brackets. For a flight, get your briefing from Flight Service or an approved provider.
The airport
- Codes
- FAA OIN · ICAO KOIN
- Kind
- Airport · open to the public · publicly owned
- Owner
- City of Oberlin
- Elevation
- 2,707 feet above sea level
- Control tower
- No control tower
- Attended
- every day, dawn to dusk
- Lights
- runway lights see the remarks below; beacon sunset to sunrise
- Fuel
- 100LL avgas
- Repairs
- airframe: major repairs; engine: major repairs
- Parking
- hangar, tiedown
- On the chart
- Wichita sectional
- Magnetic variation
- 6E
- In the FAA's files since
- September 1945
Runways 2
For understanding the field, not for navigation.
| Runway | Length × width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17/35 | 4,301 × 60 ft | Asphalt, good | Medium-intensity lights |
| 12/30 | 2,832 × 130 ft | Grass, fair |
- Runway 17: PAPI, two lights on the left
- Runway 35: PAPI, two lights on the left, threshold displaced 800 ft, 3,501 ft available for landing, trees 20 ft high 490 ft from the end
- Runway 30: trees 20 ft high 150 ft from the end
Radio frequencies
| Common traffic advisory (CTAF) · UNICOM | 122.8 | · Activate medium-intensity runway lights runway 17/35 - the common traffic frequency. |
| Oin and aWOS-3PT | 119.225 | |
| Goodland and center (remote transmitter) Low/high | 132.7 |
Automated weather (AWOS-3PT), by phone 785-470-4236.
Wind map live wind over the area, from Windy.com
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Aircraft registered in Oberlin from the FAA register
5 aircraft are registered to owners in Oberlin, Kansas: 4 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 · 3 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 medium-intensity runway lights runway 17/35 - the common traffic frequency.
- Ctlg obstruction exceeds 45 degrees slp.
- Obstruction clnc slope 20:1 to displaced thld
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.