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Runway
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Frequencies
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Procedures
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NOTAMs
Quick Facts
FAA
78KS
Elevation
840 ft MSL
Runways
1
Frequencies
0
Tower
No
Fuel
N/A
Coordinates
37.017, -94.800
Airport Information
Facility Type
AIRPORT
Elevation
840 ft MSL
Control Tower
No
Fuel Types
None listed
ARTCC
KANSAS CITY
Coordinates
37.0167, -94.8002
Ownership
Private
Hours of Operation
Current Weather
METAR KMIO 220515Z AUTO 11009KT 10SM FEW048 SCT055 BKN075 18/18 A2992 RMK A01
Flight Category
VFR
Wind
110° at 9 kt
Visibility
10+ SM
Temperature
18°C
Dewpoint
18°C
Altimeter
1013.30 inHg
Cloud Cover
BKN
Nearest weather from KMIO (8 NM away)
Observed 2026-05-22 05:15Z
Nearby Weather Cameras
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| ID | Length | Width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17/35 | 2,860 ft | 45 ft | ASPH | - |
Active NOTAMs
No active NOTAMs for 78KS.
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78KS Operational Overview
Location & Facility
WALTER A SWALLEY AIRPARK (78KS) is a privately owned airport restricted to private use located in BAXTER SPRINGS, Kansas, United States. The field sits at an elevation of 840 feet above mean sea level (MSL) at coordinates 37.0167°N, 94.8002°W.
Runways
WALTER A SWALLEY AIRPARK has 1 runway. The longest runway (17/35) measures 2,860 feet by 45 feet with a asph surface.
Communications & Operations
WALTER A SWALLEY AIRPARK is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) field.
Weather Cameras
1 FAA Weather Camera is available near WALTER A SWALLEY AIRPARK, 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 WALTER A SWALLEY AIRPARK 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 78KS?
78KS is the ICAO identifier for WALTER A SWALLEY AIRPARK, a public-use airport located in BAXTER SPRINGS, Kansas, United States.
How many runways does WALTER A SWALLEY AIRPARK have?
WALTER A SWALLEY AIRPARK (78KS) has 1 runway. See the runway table above for dimensions and surface types.
What is the elevation of 78KS?
The field elevation of WALTER A SWALLEY AIRPARK is 840 feet above mean sea level (MSL).
Is fuel available at 78KS?
No fuel types are currently listed for WALTER A SWALLEY AIRPARK. Contact the FBO directly for availability.
What are the current weather conditions at 78KS?
The current flight category at WALTER A SWALLEY AIRPARK is VFR. See the METAR section above for full decoded weather data including wind, visibility, temperature, and altimeter.
Are there active NOTAMs at 78KS?
There are currently no active NOTAMs for WALTER A SWALLEY AIRPARK.
How do I access complete data for 78KS?
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Where is WALTER A SWALLEY AIRPARK located?
WALTER A SWALLEY AIRPARK (78KS) is located in BAXTER SPRINGS, Kansas, United States, at an elevation of 840 ft MSL.
Does 78KS have weather cameras?
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