Maize Airport Explained

Maize Airport
Faa:4KS5
Type:Public
Owner:G. V. Rubalcaba
Location:Maize, Kansas
Elevation-F:1,336
Elevation-M:407
Coordinates:37.7656°N -97.4358°W
R1-Number:17/35
R1-Length-F:2,100
R1-Length-M:640
R1-Surface:Turf
Stat-Year:2008
Stat1-Header:Aircraft operations
Stat1-Data:2,300
Stat2-Header:Based aircraft
Stat2-Data:12
Footnotes:Source: Federal Aviation Administration[1]

Maize Airport (formerly 70K) is a privately owned, former public-use airport located two nautical miles (2.3 mi, 3.7 km) southeast of the central business district of Maize, a city in Sedgwick County, Kansas, United States, northwest of Wichita.[1]

Facilities and aircraft

Maize Airport covers an area of 20acres at an elevation of 1,336 feet (407 m) above mean sea level. It has one runway designated 17/35 with a turf surface measuring 2,100 by 70 feet (640 x 21 m).[1]

For the 12-month period ending April 29, 2008, the airport had 2,300 aircraft operations, an average of 191 per month. At that time there were 12 aircraft based at this airport: 92% single-engine and 8% helicopter.[1]

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: 70K - Maize Airport - FAA information effective 25 September 2008. FAA data republished by AirNav. https://web.archive.org/web/20081024064147/http://www.airnav.com/airport/70K. October 24, 2008.