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K12K · Superior Municipal Airport

FAA-LID · US · 2 NTSB events

ID K12K Elev 1,691 ft Lat 40° 2.78' N Lon 98° 3.61' W Zulu …

Live conditions

METAR

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Wind / Visibility

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Density altitude (now)

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Aerial view

No FAA diagram published

Imagery © Esri, Maxar, Earthstar Geographics, USDA FSA

Runways

4 runway ends on file. Longest: 4,301 ft. Max gradient: 1.21% (noticeable slope — affects performance)

Designator Heading Length Width Surface Lighting Gradient
14 145° 4,301 ft 75 ft ASPH-CONC-G Yes 1.21%
32 325° 4,301 ft 75 ft ASPH-CONC-G Yes 1.21%
18 190° 2,999 ft 200 ft TURF-F No 0.30%
36 010° 2,999 ft 200 ft TURF-F No 0.30%

Lengths + headings: in-app airport database. Surface, width, lighting: OurAirports. Gradient: derived from FAA NASR runway-end elevations (NASR's RWY_GRAD field is empty in 99.99% of rows).

Communications · 2 frequencies

  • CNTR MINNEAPOLIS CNTR 119.400
  • UNIC CTAF/UNICOM 123.000

Live ATC audio (streaming + archived): Open K12K on LiveATC ↗

Chart Supplement remarks, plain English · 1 matched · 4 not yet translated

Translations anchored to the FAA text; the raw FAA text is authoritative.

TL;DR

  • ·Pilot-controlled lighting: click mic 7 times on the CTAF to activate MIRL, PAPI & REIL RWY 14/32. Lights stay on 15 minutes — click again to refresh.

Watch for

  • Pilot-controlled lighting: click mic 7 times on the CTAF to activate MIRL, PAPI & REIL RWY 14/32. Lights stay on 15 minutes — click again to refresh.

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All translated remarks (1)

  • Pilot-controlled lighting: click mic 7 times on the CTAF to activate MIRL, PAPI & REIL RWY 14/32. Lights stay on 15 minutes — click again to refresh.

    Raw FAA text · airport remarks · operational

    ACTVT MIRL, PAPI & REIL RWY 14/32 - CTAF

Not yet translated · raw FAA text (4 sentences)
  • ·FOR CD CTC MINNEAPOLIS ARTCC AT 651-463-5588.
  • ·FOR ATTENDANT AFT HRS CALL 402-879-5852 OR 402-879-1383.
  • ·CLNC SLP 35:1 DUE TO ROAD, 21 FT ABV RWY END, 943 FT OUT, 327 R FM RWY END.
  • ·CALL 402-879-3006 TO ARNG HNGR STORAGE.

Field profile

Use

Public-use

Ownership

Public

Scheduled service

No

NTSB events

2 NTSB-recorded events on file at this airport .

Operations volume

FAA TAF · history through 2024

2005 2024

Peak: 12,500 ops in 2008

2024 total

12,500

10-yr total

125,000

2024 mix

AC/AT 0% · GA 100% · Mil 0%

Events / million ops

0.0

last 10 years

Fatal / million ops

0.00

approximate · 10-yr scaled

Last 10 years · n=0

No NTSB events at this field in the last decade.

All time · n=2

  • Other 1
  • Stall / spin 1

Categories rule-matched from NTSB findings and probable-cause text. "Other" = not enough agency text to classify.

Date Aircraft · Classification · Wx Sev
2003-05-31 Grumman G-164B · Stall / spin · VMC · day →
1983-07-15 Cessna 172 · Other · day →

Designees in NE

CFI Flight Instructors 389 A&P Mechanics 1,135 AME Medical Examiners (AME) 21 DME Mechanic Examiners (DME) 3 DAR-T Maintenance Airworthiness (DAR-T) 2 SAE Specialty Aircraft Examiners (SAE) 11 ODA Organizational Designations 3 Schools Flight Schools 14 FBO Fixed Base Operators 57 Clubs Flying Clubs 13 EAA EAA Chapters 9

DPEs nearby

Distance is city-centroid to airport, a first cut, not the exam location.

Designee City ST Distance
Anthony B Condon Salina KS 77 nm
Brandy Suzonne Shaw Salina KS 77 nm
William Robert Mcdonald Salina KS 77 nm
Daniel Lee Kelley Lincoln NE 78 nm
Jeffery Joseph Counter Lincoln NE 78 nm
Jeremy Charles Strack Lincoln NE 78 nm
Timothy John Saddler Omaha NE 117 nm
Shane Scott De Weese Hutchinson KS 119 nm
Daniel Lee Kelley Council Bluffs IA 123 nm
Timothy John Saddler Council Bluffs IA 123 nm

Showing 10 closest of ~1,400 DPEs nationwide. Source: FAA Designee Locator.

CFIs nearby

City-centroid distance; ratings as on the FAA certificate.

Instructor City ST Distance
Matthew Harrison Wachtel Carleton NE 23 nm
Austin Jefferson Underwood Roseland NE 34 nm
James Willis Fellows Concordia KS 35 nm
Terry Lee Lambert Concordia KS 35 nm
Travis William Lattin Beloit KS 35 nm
Glen Eugene Bredthauer Hastings NE 36 nm
Troy Al Thomas Hastings NE 36 nm
Daniel Lee Spellman Hastings NE 36 nm
Dean Thomas Clark Hastings NE 36 nm
Darin Ray Jolly Hastings NE 36 nm

Showing 10 closest of ~70,900 active CFIs nationwide. Source: FAA Airmen Certification Database.

A&P mechanics nearby

City-centroid distance. A = airframe, P = powerplant, IA = inspection authorization.

Mechanic City ST Distance
Roy William Rempe Superior NE 2 nm
Lance Lamar Teachworth Superior NE 2 nm
Ronald Ray Weber Superior NE 2 nm
David Robert Allgood Superior NE 2 nm
Melchor Valdez Elbo Superior NE 2 nm
Eric James Perrie Superior NE 2 nm
Russell Lynn Dunstan Formoso KS 16 nm
Philip Gaius Walton Mankato KS 17 nm
Braden Scott Buer Scandia KS 20 nm
Kenneth Ray Crocker Esbon KS 22 nm

Showing 10 closest of ~248,300 certificated mechanics nationwide. Source: FAA Airmen Certification Database.

Repair stations nearby

By airport location.

Shop Distance
Butler Avionics, Inc
New Century, KS
 164 nm
West Maintenance
New Century, KS
 164 nm
Eno Aviation
Garnett, KS
 170 nm
Roger Wilco Aviation Services
Yankton, SD
 175 nm
Aviation Institute of Maintenance - Kansas City
Kansas City, MO
 175 nm
Higginsville Avionics, LLC.
Higginsville, MO
 211 nm
RealClean Aicraft Detailing
Sioux Falls, SD
 212 nm
RealClean Aircraft Detailing
Sioux Falls, SD
 220 nm
Wrenn Aviation
Enid, OK
 220 nm
Mike's Aircraft Repair
Pittsburg, KS
 221 nm

Showing 10 closest of ~400 geocoded shops in the repair-station directory. Source: AOPA business listings.