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KK59AIRPORT

AMELIA EARHART

ATCHISON, Kansas

VFR6 Active NOTAMsUpdated 2h ago1,073 ft MSL

1

Runway

1

Frequency

0

Procedures

6

NOTAMs

Quick Facts

ICAO

KK59

FAA

K59

Elevation

1,073 ft MSL

Runways

1

Frequencies

1

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 280253Z AUTO 12009KT 10SM BKN044 27/22 A2978 RMK AO2 SLP078 T02670222 51002 $

Flight Category

VFR

Wind

120° at 9 kt

Visibility

10+ SM

Temperature

26.7°C

Dewpoint

22.2°C

Altimeter

1008.50 inHg

Cloud Cover

BKN

Nearest weather from KSTJ (20 NM away)

Observed 2026-06-28 02:53Z

Runways

IDLengthWidthSurfaceLights
16/343,000 ft48 ftASPHLOW

Frequencies

UNIC (1)
TypeFrequencyName
UNIC122.8CTAF/UNICOM

Active NOTAMs

6 ActiveDOM: 6

K59 26/331

2026-06-11 19:382026-10-09 19:38

K59 26/674

2026-05-30 08:172026-07-14 08:17

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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 1 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 6 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 6 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.

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Source: FAA faa-nasr· AIRAC 28-day cycle· Updated Jun 25, 02:01 PM UTC
Source: FAA noaa-awc-metar· Updated Jun 28, 02:53 AM UTCSource: FAA faa-nms-notam· Updated Jun 28, 02:53 AM UTC
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