1
Runway
7
Frequencies
0
Procedures
7
NOTAMs
Quick Facts
ICAO
KK59
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
Current Weather
METAR KSTJ 201853Z 11003KT 10SM CLR 27/15 A3000 RMK AO2 SLP152 T02670150 $
Flight Category
VFR
Wind
110° at 3 kt
Visibility
10+ SM
Temperature
26.7°C
Dewpoint
15°C
Altimeter
1016.00 inHg
Cloud Cover
CLR
Nearest weather from KSTJ (20 NM away)
Observed 2026-06-20 18:53Z
Runways
| ID | Length | Width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16/34 | 3,000 ft | 48 ft | ASPH | LOW |
Frequencies
| Type | Frequency | Name |
|---|---|---|
| APCH/P DEP/P | 124.7 | KANSAS CITY INTL |
| APCH/P DEP/P | 284.7 | KANSAS CITY INTL |
| APCH/P DEP/P | 120.35 | ROSECRANS MEML |
| APCH/P DEP/P | XXX.XXX | ROSECRANS MEML |
| CTAF | XXX.XXX | AMELIA EARHART |
| K59 AWOS-3PT | XXX.XXX | - |
| UNICOM | XXX.XXX | AMELIA EARHART |
Active NOTAMs
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KK59 Operational Overview
Location & Facility
AMELIA EARHART (KK59) 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. There are currently 7 active NOTAMs for this facility.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is KK59?
KK59 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 (KK59) has 1 runway. See the runway table above for dimensions and surface types.
What is the elevation of KK59?
The field elevation of AMELIA EARHART is 1,073 feet above mean sea level (MSL).
Is fuel available at KK59?
Yes, AMELIA EARHART offers 100LL,A+ fuel.
What are the current weather conditions at KK59?
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 KK59?
There are currently 7 active NOTAMs for AMELIA EARHART. Sign up for AeroCopilot to read decoded NOTAM text and AI interpretations.
How do I access complete data for KK59?
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Where is AMELIA EARHART located?
AMELIA EARHART (KK59) is located in ATCHISON, Kansas, United States, at an elevation of 1,073 ft MSL.