KCYW · Clay Center Municipal Airport
ICAO · US
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Runways
2 runway ends on file. Longest: 4,197 ft. Max gradient: 0.05%
| Designator | Heading | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting | Gradient |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 | 181° | 4,197 ft | 75 ft | ASP | Yes | 0.05% |
| 35 | 001° | 4,197 ft | 75 ft | ASP | Yes | 0.05% |
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
- A/D KANSAS CITY CNTR 127.350
- UNIC CTAF/UNICOM 122.800
Live ATC audio (streaming + archived): Open KCYW on LiveATC ↗
Chart Supplement remarks, plain English · cycle 22JAN2026 · 4 matched · 20 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 REIL Rwy 17 and 35; PAPI Rwy 17 and 35. Lights stay on 15 minutes — click again to refresh.
- ·Pilot-controlled lighting: click mic 7 times on the CTAF to activate REIL Rwy 35; PAPI Rwy 17 and 35; MIRL Rwy 17–35. Lights stay on 15 minutes — click again to refresh.
- ·Wildlife on or near runways. Vigilant scan during taxi, takeoff, and landing roll. Birds also reported in the area.
Watch for
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Pilot-controlled lighting: click mic 7 times on the CTAF to activate REIL Rwy 17 and 35; PAPI Rwy 17 and 35. Lights stay on 15 minutes — click again to refresh.
pcl ctaf
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Pilot-controlled lighting: click mic 7 times on the CTAF to activate REIL Rwy 35; PAPI Rwy 17 and 35; MIRL Rwy 17–35. Lights stay on 15 minutes — click again to refresh.
pcl ctaf
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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
All translated remarks (4)
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Pilot-controlled lighting: click mic 7 times on the CTAF to activate REIL Rwy 17 and 35; PAPI Rwy 17 and 35. Lights stay on 15 minutes — click again to refresh.
Raw FAA text · service · operational
ACTVT REIL Rwy 17 and 35; PAPI Rwy 17 and 35—CTAF
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Airport attended 1400–2300Z‡. Self-service or limited operations outside attended hours.
Raw FAA text · airport remarks · advisory
Attended 1400–2300Z‡.
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Pilot-controlled lighting: click mic 7 times on the CTAF to activate REIL Rwy 35; PAPI Rwy 17 and 35; MIRL Rwy 17–35. Lights stay on 15 minutes — click again to refresh.
Raw FAA text · service · operational
ACTVT REIL Rwy 35; PAPI Rwy 17 and 35; MIRL Rwy 17–35—CTAF
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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
Deer on and invof arpt.
Not yet translated · raw FAA text (20 sentences)
- ·90 KANSAS CLAY CENTER MUNI (CYW)(KCYW) 2 W UTC–6(–5DT) N39º23.23´ W97º09.43´ 1209 B NOTAM FILE ICT RWY 17–35: H4197X75 (ASPH) S–12, D–15 PCN 6 F/C/Y/U MIRL RWY 17: REIL.
- ·PAPI(P2L)—GA 2.75º TCH 39´.
- ·PAPI(P2L)—GA 2.75º TCH 39´.
- ·Rwy 17–35 MIRL preset low intst dusk–0400Z‡, to incr intst or ACTVT—CTAF.
- ·For aft hrs svc call 785–757–4551.
- ·AIRPORT MANAGER: (800) 760-4964
- ·AWOS–3T 119.95 (785) 777–2507.
- ·CTAF/UNICOM 122.8 ®MARSHALL AAF GCA APP/DEP CON 121.25 (Mon–Thu 1400–0700Z‡; Fri 1400–2200Z‡, exc hol other times ctc) ®KANSAS CITY CENTER APP/DEP CON 127.35 (Mon–Fri 0700–1400Z‡; Fri 2200–1400Z‡, exc hol) CLEARANCE DELIVERY PHONE: For CD ctc Marshall Apch at 785-239-2118.
- ·When Marshall Apch is clsd, ctc Kansas City ARTCC at 913-254-8508.
- ·SALINA (VH) (H) VORTACW 117.1 SLN Chan 118 N38º55.51´ W97º37.28´ 031º 35.2 NM to fld. 1316/7E.
- ·VOR unusable: 017º–026º byd 40 NM 315º–016º byd 15 NM blo 6,000´ DME unusable: 300º–042º byd 15 NM blo 6,000´ COFFEY CO (See BURLINGTON on page 88) COFFEYVILLE MUNI (CFV)(KCFV) 4 NE UTC–6(–5DT) N37º05.64´ W95º34.32´ 754 B NOTAM FILE CFV RWY 17–35: H5868X100 (ASPH) S–30, D–42 PCN 12 F/D/Y/T MIRL RWY 17: REIL.
- ·PAPI(P4L)—GA 3.0º TCH 40´.
- ·PAPI(P4L)—GA 3.0º TCH 40´.
- ·RWY 04–22: H4005X75 (ASPH) RWY 04: Tree.
- ·Attended Mon–Fri 1400–2300Z‡.
- ·AIRPORT MANAGER: 620-252-8027
- ·ASOS 121.275 (620) 251–1959.
- ·CTAF/UNICOM 123.0 ®KANSAS CITY CENTER APP/DEP CON 128.6 CLEARANCE DELIVERY PHONE: For CD ctc Kansas City ARTCC at 913-254-8508.
- ·OSWEGO (L) DME 117.6 OSW Chan 123 N37º09.45´ W95º12.22´ 258º 18.1 NM to fld. 928.
- ·WICHITA L–10I IAP KANSAS CITY H–6I, L–15E IAP NC, 22 JAN 2026 to 19 MAR 2026
Field profile
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Public-use
Ownership
Public
Scheduled service
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FAA Chart Supplement
Designees in KS
DPEs nearby
Distance is city-centroid to airport, a first cut, not the exam location.
| Designee | City | ST | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anthony B Condon | Salina | KS | 41 nm |
| Brandy Suzonne Shaw | Salina | KS | 41 nm |
| William Robert Mcdonald | Salina | KS | 41 nm |
| Shane Scott De Weese | Hutchinson | KS | 87 nm |
| Daniel Lee Kelley | Lincoln | NE | 88 nm |
| Jeffery Joseph Counter | Lincoln | NE | 88 nm |
| Jeremy Charles Strack | Lincoln | NE | 88 nm |
| Mark Alan Gaines | Lawrence | KS | 92 nm |
| Michael Eugene Tevis | Andale | KS | 98 nm |
| Christopher Dale Bleakney | Wichita | KS | 102 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jason Edward Date | Milford | KS | 17 nm |
| James Willis Fellows | Concordia | KS | 25 nm |
| Terry Lee Lambert | Concordia | KS | 25 nm |
| Eduardo Matta Figueroa | Chapman | KS | 26 nm |
| Todd Steven Dunkel | Junction City | KS | 26 nm |
| Steven Douglas Benson Jr | Junction City | KS | 26 nm |
| James Orlin Curtis | Abilene | KS | 28 nm |
| Stephen Bruce Mills | Abilene | KS | 28 nm |
| Darin Lee Gray | Abilene | KS | 28 nm |
| Jami Marie Higdon | Abilene | KS | 28 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Howard Louis Van Dyke | Clay Center | KS | 1 nm |
| Tony Lee Davis | Wakefield | KS | 12 nm |
| Loren Gene Ledebuhr | Clifton | KS | 12 nm |
| Terry Leroy Sipp | Longford | KS | 15 nm |
| Justin Ray Chaplin | Clyde | KS | 17 nm |
| Christian Craig Grimm | Fort Riley | KS | 23 nm |
| Oscar Valenzuela | Fort Riley | KS | 23 nm |
| Kristopher Ralph Knue Ii | Fort Riley | KS | 23 nm |
| Darryl Lynn Stedman Ii | Fort Riley | KS | 23 nm |
| Layne John Wells | Fort Riley | KS | 23 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 | 111 nm |
| West Maintenance New Century, KS | 111 nm |
| Eno Aviation Garnett, KS | 113 nm |
| Aviation Institute of Maintenance - Kansas City Kansas City, MO | 125 nm |
| Higginsville Avionics, LLC. Higginsville, MO | 163 nm |
| Mike's Aircraft Repair Pittsburg, KS | 163 nm |
| Wrenn Aviation Enid, OK | 183 nm |
| ForwardVue Aviation Claremore, OK | 202 nm |
| Red Man Aviation Tulsa, OK | 209 nm |
| Roger Wilco Aviation Services Yankton, SD | 212 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 ↗