K78 Abilene Municipal Airport
Abilene, KS · 1 mile SW of ABILENE, KS
Public
Non-towered
Publicly-owned
Location & operations
- Elevation
- 1152.9 ft
- Coordinates
- 38-54-14.6000N 097-14-09.1000W
- Lat / Long
- 38.9040556, -97.2358611
- Mag. variation
- 03E (2025)
- Time zone
- UTC -5 (UTC -6 during Standard Time)
- Activated
- 05/1946
- ARTCC
- KANSAS CITY CENTER
- FSS
- WICHITA FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
- NOTAMs facility
- ICT (NOTAM-D service available)
- Attendance
- MON-SAT 0800-1700
- Wind indicator
- lighted
- Segmented circle
- no
- Beacon
- white-green (lighted land airport) Operates sunset to sunrise.
- Lights
- MIRL RWY 18/36, PAPI RWY 18 & 36, REIL RWY 18 & 36 OPER DUSK-2200; OTHR TIMES ACTVT -- CTAF.
Airport location no published diagram
Range from K78
Runways
Longest 4,100 ft
Tap a runway to see its details.
- Dimensions
- 4100 x 75 ft. / 1250 x 23 m
- Surface
- concrete, in good condition
- Edge lights
- medium intensity
- Weight bearing
- PCN 11 /R/C/X/U Single wheel
Runway 18
- Heading
- 177 magnetic, 180 true
- VGSI / PAPI
- 2-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)
- Declared distances
- TORA:4100 TODA:4100 ASDA:4100 LDA:3914
- Markings
- nonprecision, in good condition
- Displaced threshold
- 186 ft.
- Touchdown point
- yes, no lights
- REIL
- yes
- Traffic pattern
- left
- Threshold elevation
- 1152.9 ft.
- Obstructions
- 36 ft. trees, 745 ft. from runway, 370 ft. left and right of centerline, 15:1 slope to clear
Runway 36
- Heading
- 357 magnetic, 000 true
- VGSI / PAPI
- 2-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)
- Declared distances
- TORA:4100 TODA:4100 ASDA:4100 LDA:4100
- Markings
- nonprecision, in good condition
- Displaced threshold
- no
- Touchdown point
- yes, no lights
- REIL
- REIL: LOW/ MEDIUM/ HIGH PILOT CTLD.
- Traffic pattern
- left
- Threshold elevation
- 1150.2 ft.
- Obstructions
- OBSTN CLNC SLOPE 29:1 TO DSPLCD THLD.
Terminal procedures FAA d-TPP · cycle 2608 · through 0901Z 09/03/26
Departures — DP / ODP 1
Approaches — IAP 3
Arrivals — STAR 0
None published.
Procedure charts published by the FAA (public domain). Confirm the current cycle before flight.
Communications
- Control Tower
- no
- Ctaf/unicom
- 122.8
- Wx Awos-3p
- 124.125 (785-802-8625)
- Marshall Aaf Gca Approach
- 121.25
- Marshall Aaf Gca Departure
- 121.25
Services
- Fuel
- 100LL 100LL:24 HR SELF SERVE FUEL.
- Fuel available
- 100LL 100LL:24 HR SELF SERVE FUEL.
- Parking
- hangars and tiedowns
- Airframe service
- MAJOR
- Powerplant service
- MAJOR
- Bottled oxygen
- NONE
- Bulk oxygen
- NONE
Ownership
- Manager
- JIM CURTIS 801 S. WASHINGTON ABILENE, KS 67410 Phone 785-263-3970
- Manager phone
- 785-263-3970
Airport data aggregated from public FAA/AirNav sources for reference only — always consult official charts and NOTAMs for flight planning.