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15KSAIRPORT

SICKLER AIRSTRIP

EMPORIA, Kansas

VFRUpdated 2h ago1,200 ft MSL

1

Runway

0

Frequencies

0

Procedures

0

NOTAMs

Quick Facts

FAA

15KS

Elevation

1,200 ft MSL

Runways

1

Frequencies

0

Tower

No

Fuel

N/A

Coordinates

38.431, -96.088

Airport Information

Facility Type

AIRPORT

Elevation

1,200 ft MSL

Control Tower

No

Fuel Types

None listed

ARTCC

KANSAS CITY

Coordinates

38.4306, -96.0883

Ownership

Private

Hours of Operation

Current Weather

METAR KEMP 131653Z AUTO 08011G19KT 10SM CLR 23/03 A3019 RMK AO2 SLP217 T02330033

Flight Category

VFR

Wind

80° at 11 kt G19

Visibility

10+ SM

Temperature

23.3°C

Dewpoint

3.3°C

Altimeter

1022.40 inHg

Cloud Cover

CLR

Nearest weather from KEMP (9 NM away)

Observed 2026-05-13 16:53Z

Nearby Weather Cameras

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Weather camera at Augusta facing East
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Augusta

East · Camera 2 · 4 cameras total

75 NM away

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Source: FAA faa-weather-camera

Runways

IDLengthWidthSurfaceLights
18/362,300 ft50 ftTURF-

Active NOTAMs

No active NOTAMs for 15KS.

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15KS Operational Overview

Location & Facility

SICKLER AIRSTRIP (15KS) is a privately owned airport restricted to private use located in EMPORIA, Kansas, United States. The field sits at an elevation of 1,200 feet above mean sea level (MSL) at coordinates 38.4306°N, 96.0883°W.

Runways

SICKLER AIRSTRIP has 1 runway. The longest runway (18/36) measures 2,300 feet by 50 feet with a turf surface.

Communications & Operations

SICKLER AIRSTRIP is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) field.

Weather Cameras

1 FAA Weather Camera is available near SICKLER AIRSTRIP, providing real-time visual weather conditions updated every 10 minutes. AeroCopilot integrates these cameras with AI-powered weather analysis to help pilots assess visibility and ceiling conditions before departure.

Current Conditions

The current flight category at SICKLER AIRSTRIP 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 15KS?

15KS is the ICAO identifier for SICKLER AIRSTRIP, a public-use airport located in EMPORIA, Kansas, United States.

How many runways does SICKLER AIRSTRIP have?

SICKLER AIRSTRIP (15KS) has 1 runway. See the runway table above for dimensions and surface types.

What is the elevation of 15KS?

The field elevation of SICKLER AIRSTRIP is 1,200 feet above mean sea level (MSL).

Is fuel available at 15KS?

No fuel types are currently listed for SICKLER AIRSTRIP. Contact the FBO directly for availability.

What are the current weather conditions at 15KS?

The current flight category at SICKLER AIRSTRIP is VFR. See the METAR section above for full decoded weather data including wind, visibility, temperature, and altimeter.

Are there active NOTAMs at 15KS?

There are currently no active NOTAMs for SICKLER AIRSTRIP.

How do I access complete data for 15KS?

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Where is SICKLER AIRSTRIP located?

SICKLER AIRSTRIP (15KS) is located in EMPORIA, Kansas, United States, at an elevation of 1,200 ft MSL.

Does 15KS have weather cameras?

15KS does not have a direct weather camera, but there are nearby cameras within range. Sign up for AeroCopilot to view all nearby airport cameras.

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Source: FAA faa-nasr· AIRAC 28-day cycle· Updated May 12, 03:33 PM UTC
Source: FAA noaa-awc-metar· Updated May 13, 04:53 PM UTC