Scott City Municipal
TQK · KTQK · Scott City, Kansas · Scott County · map
Scott City Municipal is a public-use airport owned by the City of Scott City, 1 mile southeast of Scott City, Kansas, 2,969 feet above sea level. It has 2 runways; the longest, 17/35, is 5,002 feet of concrete. It has fuel (100LL avgas, Jet A).
Weather right now KTQK · observed 2:35 pm CDT (19:35 UTC), 21 minutes ago
VFR good flying weather
- Wind from the south (190°) at 8 knots
- Visibility 10 miles or more
- Temperature 89°F (32°C), dew point 55°F (13°C)
- Altimeter 29.98 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 KTQK 061935Z AUTO 19008KT 10SM CLR 32/13 A2998 RMK AO2 T03190127
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 TQK · ICAO KTQK
- Kind
- Airport · open to the public · publicly owned
- Owner
- City of Scott City
- Elevation
- 2,969 feet above sea level
- Control tower
- No control tower
- Attended
- Monday to Friday, 8:00 am to 5:00 pm; Saturday, 8:00 am to 1:00 pm
- Lights
- runway lights see the remarks below; beacon sunset to sunrise
- Fuel
- 100LL avgas, Jet A
- Parking
- hangar, tiedown
- On the chart
- Wichita sectional
- Magnetic variation
- 8E
- In the FAA's files since
- December 1945
Runways 2
Drawn to scale from the FAA's runway positions, north up. Not for navigation.
| Runway | Length × width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17/35 | 5,002 × 75 ft | Concrete, excellent | Medium-intensity lights |
| 08/26 | 2,145 × 60 ft | Grass, good |
- Runway 17: PAPI, two lights on the left, road 15 ft high 560 ft from the end
- Runway 35: PAPI, two lights on the left, road 10 ft high 400 ft from the end
Radio frequencies
| Common traffic advisory (CTAF) · UNICOM | 122.8 | |
| Tqk and aWOS-3P | 120.00 | |
| Goodland and center (remote transmitter) Low/high | 132.7 |
Automated weather (AWOS-3P), by phone 620-872-2233.
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 Scott City from the FAA register
37 aircraft are registered to owners in Scott City, Kansas: 23 piston singles, 4 turboprops, 4 drones, 2 piston twins, 2 helicopters. 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 · 3 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
- Helicopter conditions: provided approach/departure paths to landing area are maintd for minimum 8:1 glide slope and trsnl sfcbe maintd for 2:1 slope.
- Medium-intensity runway lights runway 17/35 preset low intst; to incr intst and activate runway end identifier lights, PAPI runways 17 and 35 - the common traffic frequency.
- 08/26 marked with painted tires.
- Controlling obstruction exceeds a 45 degrees slp.
- Rough, with multiple rodent holes.
- Birds 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.