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Runway
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Frequencies
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Procedures
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NOTAMs
Quick Facts
FAA
08KS
Elevation
1,250 ft MSL
Runways
1
Frequencies
0
Tower
No
Fuel
N/A
Coordinates
39.034, -97.580
Airport Information
Facility Type
AIRPORT
Elevation
1,250 ft MSL
Control Tower
No
Fuel Types
None listed
ARTCC
KANSAS CITY
Coordinates
39.0344, -97.5800
Ownership
Private
Hours of Operation
Current Weather
METAR KSLN 091853Z 17024G36KT 10SM CLR 32/24 A2982 RMK AO2 PK WND 18036/1852 SLP081 T03170244 $
Flight Category
VFR
Wind
170° at 24 kt G36
Visibility
10+ SM
Temperature
31.7°C
Dewpoint
24.4°C
Altimeter
1009.90 inHg
Cloud Cover
CLR
Nearest weather from KSLN (15 NM away)
Observed 2026-06-09 18:53Z
Runways
| ID | Length | Width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17/35 | 2,500 ft | 70 ft | GRAVEL | LOW |
Active NOTAMs
No active NOTAMs for 08KS.
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08KS Operational Overview
Location & Facility
ALDERSON (08KS) is a privately owned airport restricted to private use located in BENNINGTON, Kansas, United States. The field sits at an elevation of 1,250 feet above mean sea level (MSL) at coordinates 39.0344°N, 97.5800°W.
Runways
ALDERSON has 1 runway. The longest runway (17/35) measures 2,500 feet by 70 feet with a gravel surface.
Communications & Operations
ALDERSON is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) field.
Current Conditions
The current flight category at ALDERSON is VFR (Visual Flight Rules — good flying conditions). Weather conditions are updated in real-time from official NOAA Aviation Weather Center observations.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is 08KS?
08KS is the ICAO identifier for ALDERSON, a public-use airport located in BENNINGTON, Kansas, United States.
How many runways does ALDERSON have?
ALDERSON (08KS) has 1 runway. See the runway table above for dimensions and surface types.
What is the elevation of 08KS?
The field elevation of ALDERSON is 1,250 feet above mean sea level (MSL).
Is fuel available at 08KS?
No fuel types are currently listed for ALDERSON. Contact the FBO directly for availability.
What are the current weather conditions at 08KS?
The current flight category at ALDERSON is VFR. See the METAR section above for full decoded weather data including wind, visibility, temperature, and altimeter.
Are there active NOTAMs at 08KS?
There are currently no active NOTAMs for ALDERSON.
How do I access complete data for 08KS?
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Where is ALDERSON located?
ALDERSON (08KS) is located in BENNINGTON, Kansas, United States, at an elevation of 1,250 ft MSL.