KCNU · Chanute Martin Johnson Airport
ICAO · US · 5 NTSB events
Live conditions
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Density altitude (now)
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Runways
2 runway ends on file. Longest: 4,254 ft. Max gradient: 0.48%
| Designator | Heading | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting | Gradient |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 | 187° | 4,254 ft | 75 ft | ASP | Yes | 0.48% |
| 36 | 007° | 4,254 ft | 75 ft | ASP | Yes | 0.48% |
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 · 4 frequencies
- ASOS ASOS 127.075
- CNTR KANSAS CITY CNTR 132.900
- RDO WICHITA RDO 122.350
- UNIC CTAF/UNICOM 122.700
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Chart Supplement remarks, plain English · cycle 22JAN2026 · 2 matched · 30 not yet translated
Translations anchored to the FAA text; the raw FAA text is authoritative.
TL;DR
- ·Wildlife on or near runways. Vigilant scan during taxi, takeoff, and landing roll. Birds also reported in the area.
- ·Pilot-controlled lighting: click mic 7 times on the CTAF to activate MIRL Rwy 18–36. Lights stay on 15 minutes — click again to refresh.
Watch for
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Wildlife on or near runways. Vigilant scan during taxi, takeoff, and landing roll. Birds also reported in the area.
wildlife hazard
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Pilot-controlled lighting: click mic 7 times on the CTAF to activate MIRL Rwy 18–36. Lights stay on 15 minutes — click again to refresh.
pcl ctaf
All translated remarks (2)
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Wildlife on or near runways. Vigilant scan during taxi, takeoff, and landing roll. Birds also reported in the area.
Raw FAA text · airport remarks · operational
birds and wildlife on and invof arpt.
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Pilot-controlled lighting: click mic 7 times on the CTAF to activate MIRL Rwy 18–36. Lights stay on 15 minutes — click again to refresh.
Raw FAA text · service · operational
ACTVT MIRL Rwy 18–36—CTAF
Not yet translated · raw FAA text (30 sentences)
- ·KANSAS 89 CALDWELL MUNI (01K) 1 E UTC–6(–5DT) N37º02.20´ W97º35.13´ 1157 NOTAM FILE ICT RWY 17–35: 2460X110 (TURF) RWY 17: Road.
- ·Rwy 17: 3 ft ditch off end of rwy.
- ·Rwy 35, south 300 ft of rwy rough. 18" by 140´ metal culvert in ditch east of rwy on twy.
- ·Wind farm 5 mi south of arpt.
- ·Landing fee for commercial users only.
- ·AIRPORT MANAGER: 620-845-6676
- ·CTAF 122.9 CLEARANCE DELIVERY PHONE: For CD ctc Wichita Apch at 316-350-1520.
- ·CEDAR AIR PARK (See OLATHE on page 126) CESSNA ACFT FLD (See WICHITA on page 145) CHANUTE MARTIN JOHNSON (CNU)(KCNU) 2 SW UTC–6(–5DT) N37º40.07´ W95º29.20´ 1003 B NOTAM FILE CNU RWY 18–36: H4254X75 (ASPH) S–12 PCN 5 F/C/Y/U MIRL 0.5% up S RWY 18: REIL.
- ·PAPI(P2L)—GA 3.0º TCH 40´.
- ·PAPI(P2L)—GA 3.0º TCH 40´.
- ·FUEL 100LL, JET A LGT ACTIVATE REIL Rwy 18 and Rwy 36; PAPI Rwy 18 and Rwy 36; MIRL Rwy 18–36—CTAF.
- ·Rotating bcn opr dusk–0500Z‡.
- ·Attended Mon–Sat 1400–2300Z‡, Sun 1800–2300Z‡.
- ·For after hrs emergency call 620–305–9689.
- ·AIRPORT MANAGER: 620-305-9689
- ·ASOS 127.075 (620) 431–6781.
- ·CTAF/UNICOM 122.7 RCO 122.2 (WICHITA RADIO) ®KANSAS CITY CENTER APP/DEP CON 132.9 CLEARANCE DELIVERY PHONE: For CD if una to ctc on FSS freq, ctc Kansas City ARTCC at 913-254-8508.
- ·CLASS E svc 1200–0400Z‡; other times CLASS G.
- ·(L) DME 109.2 CNU Chan 29 N37º37.57´ W95º35.61´ 064º 5.7 NM to fld. 1085.
- ·CHANUTE N37º37.57´ W95º35.61´ NOTAM FILE CNU.
- ·(L) DME 109.2 CNU Chan 29 064º 5.7 NM to Chanute Martin Johnson. 1085.
- ·RCO 122.2 (WICHITA RADIO) CHARLES E GRUTZMACHER MUNI (See ONAGA on page 128) CHEYENNE CO MUNI (See ST FRANCIS on page 134) CIMARRON MUNI (8K8) 2 N UTC–6(–5DT) N37º49.97´ W100º20.89´ 2750 B NOTAM FILE ICT RWY 18–36: H3200X60 (CONC) S–30 MIRL RWY 18: REIL.
- ·PAPI(P2L)—GA 3.0º TCH 44´.
- ·PAPI(P2L)—GA 3.0º TCH 44´.
- ·RWY 11–29: 1619X50 (TURF) RWY 11: P–line.
- ·Unattended. 100LL self–serve.
- ·Rwy 11–29 turf is rough and uneven with low spots.
- ·AIRPORT MANAGER: 620-855-2215
- ·CTAF 122.9 CLEARANCE DELIVERY PHONE: For CD ctc Kansas City ARTCC at 913-254-8508.
- ·WICHITA KANSAS CITY L–10J, 15E IAP KANSAS CITY L–10I, 15E WICHITA NC, 22 JAN 2026 to 19 MAR 2026
FAA Chart Supplement
NTSB events
5 NTSB-recorded events on file at this airport .
Total events
6
since 1982
Fatal
0
0.0% of total
Last 5 years
1
≈ 0.2/yr
Last 10 years
1
≈ 0.1/yr
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Operations volume
FAA TAF · history through 2024
Peak: 25,060 ops in 2008
2024 total
1,700
10-yr total
63,720
2024 mix
AC/AT 0% · GA 99% · Mil 1%
Events / million ops
15.7
last 10 years
Fatal / million ops
0.00
approximate · 10-yr scaled
Last 10 years · n=2
- Other 1
- Ground collision 1
All time · n=5
- Gear-up landing 1
- Engine failure / power loss 1
- Fuel exhaustion / starvation 1
- Other 1
- Ground collision 1
Categories rule-matched from NTSB findings and probable-cause text. "Other" = not enough agency text to classify.
Designees in KS
DPEs nearby
Distance is city-centroid to airport, a first cut, not the exam location.
| Designee | City | ST | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Glenn Piacentini | Pittsburg | KS | 41 nm |
| Johnny Lee Preston | Oronogo | MO | 57 nm |
| Ralph Warren Mcclurg | Reeds | MO | 71 nm |
| Dustin Garard | Grove | OK | 73 nm |
| Mark Alan Gaines | Lawrence | KS | 78 nm |
| Christopher Dale Bleakney | Wichita | KS | 88 nm |
| Donald James Obreiter | Wichita | KS | 88 nm |
| Gregory James Pavlish | Wichita | KS | 88 nm |
| Kirby Victor Ortega | Wichita | KS | 88 nm |
| Matthew Aaron Teller | Wichita | KS | 88 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Allan Friedrich Kirby | Chanute | KS | 1 nm |
| Alan Darwin White | Chanute | KS | 1 nm |
| Dustin Eugene Garard | Erie | KS | 13 nm |
| Darrin Scott Stover | Neodesha | KS | 17 nm |
| Gayle Gene Huff | Parsons | KS | 23 nm |
| Samuel Nicholas Rogers Iv | Le Roy | KS | 27 nm |
| Robert Douglas Lott | Independence | KS | 28 nm |
| Joshua Adam Walton | Independence | KS | 28 nm |
| Daniel Henry Van Ommen | Independence | KS | 28 nm |
| John Edward Davolt | Mc Cune | KS | 29 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alan Darwin White | Chanute | KS | 1 nm |
| Delbert Lynn Witten | Chanute | KS | 1 nm |
| Rebecca Diane Miguel | Chanute | KS | 1 nm |
| Stuart Sean Patterson | Chanute | KS | 1 nm |
| Kevin Joel Van Meter | Thayer | KS | 11 nm |
| Keith Brian Schill | Thayer | KS | 11 nm |
| Linna Michelle Beasley | Thayer | KS | 11 nm |
| Michael Kevin Flores | Altoona | KS | 12 nm |
| Richard Wayne Amos | Erie | KS | 13 nm |
| Paul Christopher Coonrod | Erie | KS | 13 nm |
Showing 10 closest of ~248,300 certificated mechanics nationwide. Source: FAA Airmen Certification Database.
Repair stations nearby
By airport location.
| Shop | Distance |
|---|---|
| Mike's Aircraft Repair Pittsburg, KS | 39 nm |
| Eno Aviation Garnett, KS | 39 nm |
| West Maintenance New Century, KS | 75 nm |
| Butler Avionics, Inc New Century, KS | 75 nm |
| ForwardVue Aviation Claremore, OK | 83 nm |
| Aviation Institute of Maintenance - Kansas City Kansas City, MO | 95 nm |
| Red Man Aviation Tulsa, OK | 101 nm |
| Northwest Arkansas Avionics, Inc. Springdale, AR | 111 nm |
| Wings Avionics, Inc. Fayetteville, AR | 118 nm |
| Higginsville Avionics, LLC. Higginsville, MO | 120 nm |
Showing 10 closest of ~400 geocoded shops in the repair-station directory. Source: AOPA business listings.
References
- FAA Chart Supplement (CSUP) A/FD entry — official FAA ↗
- SkyVector — sectional + IFR charts Charts, runways, fuel, NOTAMs ↗
- AirNav — frequencies, FBOs, fuel Pilot-facing summary ↗
- NTSB CAROL — accident search Filter by airport name ↗
- FAA Notice to Air Missions NOTAMs (live) ↗
- aviationweather.gov — METAR / TAF Live observation ↗