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K59AIRPORT

AMELIA EARHART

ATCHISON, Kansas

VFRUpdated 2h ago1,073 ft MSL

1

Runway

7

Frequencies

0

Procedures

0

NOTAMs

Quick Facts

FAA

K59

Elevation

1,073 ft MSL

Runways

1

Frequencies

7

Tower

No

Fuel

100LL,A+

Coordinates

39.571, -95.180

Airport Information

Facility Type

AIRPORT

Elevation

1,073 ft MSL

Control Tower

No

Fuel Types

100LL,A+

ARTCC

KANSAS CITY

Coordinates

39.5705, -95.1803

Ownership

Public

Hours of Operation

0900-1900

Current Weather

METAR KSTJ 061253Z 35005KT 10SM CLR 09/M01 A3007 RMK AO2 SLP183 T00891011

Flight Category

VFR

Wind

350° at 5 kt

Visibility

10+ SM

Temperature

8.9°C

Dewpoint

-1.1°C

Altimeter

1018.40 inHg

Cloud Cover

CLR

Nearest weather from KSTJ (20 NM away)

Observed 2026-05-06 12:53Z

Runways

IDLengthWidthSurfaceLights
16/343,000 ft48 ftASPHLOW

Frequencies

APCH (4)CTAF (1)K59 AWOS-3PT (1)UNICOM (1)
TypeFrequencyName
APCH/P DEP/P124.7KANSAS CITY INTL
APCH/P DEP/P284.7KANSAS CITY INTL
APCH/P DEP/P120.35ROSECRANS MEML
APCH/P DEP/PXXX.XXXROSECRANS MEML
CTAFXXX.XXXAMELIA EARHART
K59 AWOS-3PTXXX.XXX-
UNICOMXXX.XXXAMELIA EARHART

Active NOTAMs

No active NOTAMs for K59.

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K59 Operational Overview

Location & Facility

AMELIA EARHART (K59) is a publicly owned airport open to the public located in ATCHISON, Kansas, United States. The field sits at an elevation of 1,073 feet above mean sea level (MSL) at coordinates 39.5705°N, 95.1803°W.

Runways

AMELIA EARHART has 1 runway. The longest runway (16/34) measures 3,000 feet by 48 feet with a asph surface.

Communications & Operations

AMELIA EARHART is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) field. A total of 7 communication frequencies are published for this facility.

Services & Fuel

AMELIA EARHART offers 100LL,A+ fuel. Pilots planning fuel stops should confirm availability with the FBO, as hours and pricing may vary.

Current Conditions

The current flight category at AMELIA EARHART 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 K59?

K59 is the ICAO identifier for AMELIA EARHART, a public-use airport located in ATCHISON, Kansas, United States.

How many runways does AMELIA EARHART have?

AMELIA EARHART (K59) has 1 runway. See the runway table above for dimensions and surface types.

What is the elevation of K59?

The field elevation of AMELIA EARHART is 1,073 feet above mean sea level (MSL).

Is fuel available at K59?

Yes, AMELIA EARHART offers 100LL,A+ fuel.

What are the current weather conditions at K59?

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

Are there active NOTAMs at K59?

There are currently no active NOTAMs for AMELIA EARHART.

How do I access complete data for K59?

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Where is AMELIA EARHART located?

AMELIA EARHART (K59) is located in ATCHISON, Kansas, United States, at an elevation of 1,073 ft MSL.

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Source: FAA faa-nasr· AIRAC 28-day cycle· Updated May 6, 12:07 AM UTC
Source: FAA noaa-awc-metar· Updated May 6, 12:53 PM UTC