KIXD · New Century AirCenter Airport
ICAO · US · 17 NTSB events
Live conditions
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Density altitude (now)
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Runways
4 runway ends on file. Longest: 7,339 ft. Max gradient: 0.51%
| Designator | Heading | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting | Gradient |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 | 180° | 7,339 ft | 150 ft | ASP | Yes | 0.46% |
| 36 | 360° | 7,339 ft | 150 ft | ASP | Yes | 0.46% |
| 04 | 047° | 5,132 ft | 100 ft | ASP | Yes | 0.51% |
| 22 | 227° | 5,132 ft | 100 ft | ASP | Yes | 0.51% |
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 · 7 frequencies
- ASOS ASOS 135.325
- GND GND 124.300
- TWR TWR 133.000
- CTAF CTAF 133.000
- A/D KANSAS CITY APP/DEP 118.900
- OPS ARMY OPS 46.900
- UNIC UNICOM 122.950
Live ATC audio (streaming + archived): Open KIXD on LiveATC ↗
Chart Supplement remarks, plain English · 2 matched · 6 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 MALSR RWY 36; REIL RWY 18; HIRL RWY 18-36, MIRL RWY 4-22; TWY LGTS; WIND CONE. 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 MALSR RWY 36; REIL RWY 18; HIRL RWY 18-36, MIRL RWY 4-22; TWY LGTS; WIND CONE. Lights stay on 15 minutes — click again to refresh.
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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 (2)
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Pilot-controlled lighting: click mic 7 times on the CTAF to activate MALSR RWY 36; REIL RWY 18; HIRL RWY 18-36, MIRL RWY 4-22; TWY LGTS; WIND CONE. Lights stay on 15 minutes — click again to refresh.
Raw FAA text · airport remarks · operational
ACTVT MALSR RWY 36; REIL RWY 18; HIRL RWY 18-36, MIRL RWY 4-22; TWY LGTS; WIND CONE - 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
BIRDS & WATERFOWL ON & INVOF ARPT.
Not yet translated · raw FAA text (6 sentences)
- ·ATCT VIEW OF SW END OF TWY 'F' & RWY 04/22 IS OBSCURED.
- ·LOW SUN ANGLES RDC VSBY WHEN XING RWY 18/36 FM TWYS 'A' OR 'B'.
- ·ARMY OPS: DSN 552-6994/5, C913-782-1077.
- ·TO CONFIRM SNOW REMOVAL AND WINTER CONDITIONS NOV-APR CALL 913-715-6005.
- ·FOR CD WHEN ATCT IS CLSD CTC MCI APCH AT 118.90.
- ·AVOID CONFLICT GARDNER MUNI:EXT UNIQUE PATTERN ALT, RT TFC RWYS 04/36, & RESTRICT RWY 04/22 CAT A ACFT.
Field profile
Use
Public-use
Ownership
Public
Scheduled service
No
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Source: OurAirports community
FAA Chart Supplement
NTSB events
17 NTSB-recorded events on file at this airport .
Total events
17
since 1982
Fatal
1
5.9% of total
Last 5 years
2
≈ 0.4/yr
Last 10 years
2
≈ 0.2/yr
Ranking across all airports · Open in accident map ↗
Operations volume
FAA TAF · history through 2024
Peak: 94,610 ops in 2024
2024 total
94,610
10-yr total
670,124
2024 mix
AC/AT 4% · GA 94% · Mil 2%
Events / million ops
3.0
last 10 years
Fatal / million ops
0.18
approximate · 10-yr scaled
Last 10 years · n=3
- Engine failure / power loss 1
- Ground collision 1
- Loss of control 1
All time · n=17
- Engine failure / power loss 4
- Fuel exhaustion / starvation 3
- Other 3
- Ground collision 2
- Loss of control 2
- Stall / spin 1
- Hard landing 1
- Controlled flight into terrain 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mark Alan Gaines | Lawrence | KS | 19 nm |
| Andrew Waterland | Kansas City | MO | 24 nm |
| Brian Andrew Park | Kansas City | MO | 24 nm |
| James Harlan Rainen | Kansas City | MO | 24 nm |
| Joshua Turner Hay | Kansas City | MO | 24 nm |
| Todd Eric Nichols | Kansas City | MO | 24 nm |
| Richard R Veach | Liberty | MO | 33 nm |
| Ashley Windsor | Warrensburg | MO | 55 nm |
| David Wayne Card | Warrensburg | MO | 55 nm |
| Jeffrey Suhr | Warrensburg | MO | 55 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Irving Michael Dolin | Gardner | KS | 2 nm |
| Eric Alexander Wisecup | Gardner | KS | 2 nm |
| John Marshall Ostmeyer | Gardner | KS | 2 nm |
| Peter Thomas Stiles | Gardner | KS | 2 nm |
| Keith James Chvatal | Gardner | KS | 2 nm |
| Sonja Monique Flesberg | Gardner | KS | 2 nm |
| Jessica Jo Koss | Gardner | KS | 2 nm |
| William Milton Hazelwood Ii | Gardner | KS | 2 nm |
| Joel Thomas Wastlund | Gardner | KS | 2 nm |
| Billy Waliaula Kololi | Gardner | KS | 2 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Randall Douglas Klemp | Gardner | KS | 2 nm |
| John Marshall Ostmeyer | Gardner | KS | 2 nm |
| Justin Keith Reimer | Gardner | KS | 2 nm |
| Blayne Lee Camp | Gardner | KS | 2 nm |
| James Clayton Hoskinson | Gardner | KS | 2 nm |
| Leon Carl Kelley Jr | Gardner | KS | 2 nm |
| Pete Richard Segat | Gardner | KS | 2 nm |
| Alan Dale Williams | Gardner | KS | 2 nm |
| Michael Wayne Rupp | Gardner | KS | 2 nm |
| Gerald Cleotus Johnson | Gardner | KS | 2 nm |
Showing 10 closest of ~248,300 certificated mechanics nationwide. Source: FAA Airmen Certification Database.
Repair stations nearby
By airport location.
| Shop | Distance |
|---|---|
| West Maintenance New Century, KS | 0 nm |
| Butler Avionics, Inc New Century, KS | 0 nm |
| Aviation Institute of Maintenance - Kansas City Kansas City, MO | 23 nm |
| Eno Aviation Garnett, KS | 36 nm |
| Higginsville Avionics, LLC. Higginsville, MO | 59 nm |
| Mike's Aircraft Repair Pittsburg, KS | 84 nm |
| ForwardVue Aviation Claremore, OK | 155 nm |
| Northwest Arkansas Avionics, Inc. Springdale, AR | 164 nm |
| Wings Avionics, Inc. Fayetteville, AR | 173 nm |
| Red Man Aviation Tulsa, OK | 176 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 ↗