Westport Auxiliary (72K)

Airport information: Wichita, KS, United States. Search for another airport below.

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Location and general information

FAA identifier: 72K
FAA site number: 06977.1*A
City / state: Wichita, KS
County: Sedgwick
Time zone: America/Chicago
Reference point: 37°36'15.20" N
97°21'31.90" W
Elevation: 1,272 ft (estimated)
Magnetic variation: 7° E (1985)
Status: Operational
Ownership: Private, Earl Long
Use: Open to the public
Airport area: 60 acres
From downtown: 5 NM southwest
Sectional chart: Wichita
Activated: 02/1953

Services and facilities

Control tower: No
Attendance: Unattended
Transient storage: Hangar
ARTCC: Kansas City (ZKC)
Flight service: Wichita (ICT)
1-800-WX-BRIEF
NOTAM facility: ICT
Wind indicator: Yes, unlighted
Segmented circle: No
Landing fee: No
Airport manager: Earl Long
316-943-5510
Last FAA inspection: 09/14/2024

FAA remarks

Road crosses N end runway 17/35. 775 ft from aer 17 large ridge at crossing.
If conditions favorable ballon traffic in area.
Crops both sides runway 17/35.
Edge drop off along east edge runway 17/35.
For CD contact Wichita approach at 316-350-1520.

Source: FAA Airport Data and Information Portal (ADIP), effective October 29, 2026. View this airport on the FAA site

Airport facts

FAA identifier: 72K
Location: Wichita, KS, United States
Elevation: 1,272 ft
Time zone: America/Chicago
Coordinates: 37.60422, -97.35886

Runways

Runway	Size	Surface
17 / 35	2,550 × 50 ft	Turf, fair

Codes, elevation and runways: FAA airport data (NASR), effective 2026-10-29. Reference only, not for navigation.

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