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KMEJ · Meade Municipal Airport

ICAO · US · 1 NTSB events

ID KMEJ FAA MEJ Elev 2,529 ft Lat 37° 16.61' N Lon 100° 21.36' 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: 4,800 ft. Max gradient: 0.78%

Designator Heading Length Width Surface Lighting Gradient
17 176° 4,800 ft 75 ft Concrete Yes 0.30%
35 356° 4,800 ft 75 ft Concrete Yes 0.30%
08 090° 2,085 ft 85 ft GRS No 0.78%
26 270° 2,085 ft 85 ft GRS No 0.78%

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 KANSAS CITY CNTR 134.000
  • UNIC CTAF/UNICOM 122.800

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Chart Supplement remarks, plain English · cycle 22JAN2026 · 2 matched · 18 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; MIRL Rwy 17–35. Lights stay on 15 minutes — click again to refresh.
  • ·Runway 34 threshold displaced 200 feet. Usable landing distance is reduced; the displaced portion may still be used for takeoff and rollout.

Watch for

  • Pilot-controlled lighting: click mic 7 times on the CTAF to activate REIL Rwy 17 and 35; PAPI Rwy 17 and 35; MIRL Rwy 17–35. Lights stay on 15 minutes — click again to refresh.

    pcl ctaf

  • Runway 34 threshold displaced 200 feet. Usable landing distance is reduced; the displaced portion may still be used for takeoff and rollout.

    displaced threshold

All translated remarks (2)

  • Pilot-controlled lighting: click mic 7 times on the CTAF to activate REIL Rwy 17 and 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 17 and 35; PAPI Rwy 17 and 35; MIRL Rwy 17–35—CTAF

  • Runway 34 threshold displaced 200 feet. Usable landing distance is reduced; the displaced portion may still be used for takeoff and rollout.

    Raw FAA text · radio aids · operational

    RWY 34: Thld dsplcd 200´

Not yet translated · raw FAA text (18 sentences)
  • ·KANSAS 121 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – MEADE MUNI (MEJ)(KMEJ) 1 W UTC–6(–5DT) N37º16.72´ W100º21.39´ 2527 B NOTAM FILE ICT RWY 17–35: H4800X75 (CONC) PCN 11 R/C/X/U MIRL 0.3% up N RWY 17: REIL.
  • ·PAPI(P2L)—GA 3.0º TCH 32´.
  • ·PAPI(P2L)—GA 3.0º TCH 38´.
  • ·RWY 08–26: 2085X85 (TURF) 0.8% up W RWY 08: Road.
  • ·Attended Mon–Fri 1400–2300Z‡.
  • ·Twy B closed permanently.
  • ·AIRPORT MANAGER: 620-873-2091
  • ·AWOS–3PT 119.425 (620) 518–2544.
  • ·CTAF/UNICOM 122.8 ®KANSAS CITY CENTER APP/DEP CON 134.0 CLEARANCE DELIVERY PHONE: For CD ctc Kansas City ARTCC at 913-254-8508.
  • ·LIBERAL (H) TACAN Chan 70 LBL (112.3) N37º02.66´ W100º58.27´ 053º 32.7 NM to fld. 2881/11E.
  • ·TACAN AZIMUTH unusable: 240º–280º MEDICINE LODGE (K51) 3 SE UTC–6(–5DT) N37º15.92´ W98º32.87´ 1549 B NOTAM FILE ICT RWY 16–34: H3200X42 (ASPH) LIRL 1.3% up N RWY 16: Tree.
  • ·RWY 16: TORA–3200 TODA–3200 RWY 34: TORA–3200 TODA–3200
  • ·LGT bcn SS–SR clear and green.
  • ·For svc and arpt information call Sheriff, 620–886–5678. 25´ wide by 430´ long asph twy 140´ south of the AER 16 to a 80´ X 145´ apron.
  • ·AIRPORT MANAGER: 620-886-3908
  • ·AWOS–3P 119.625 (620) 886–3290.
  • ·CTAF 122.9 CLEARANCE DELIVERY PHONE: For CD ctc Kansas City ARTCC at 913-254-8508.
  • ·MIAMI CO (See PAOLA on page 130) MILLS FLD (See SOUTH HUTCHINSON on page 138) WICHITA L–15C IAP WICHITA L–15D NC, 22 JAN 2026 to 19 MAR 2026

Field profile

Use

Public-use

Ownership

Public

Scheduled service

No

FAA Chart Supplement

NTSB events

1 NTSB-recorded event on file at this airport .

Total events

6

since 1982

Fatal

1

16.7% of total

Last 5 years

0

no recent events

Last 10 years

0

no recent events

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Operations volume

FAA TAF · history through 2024

2005 2024

Peak: 5,000 ops in 2001

2024 total

5,000

10-yr total

50,000

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=1

  • Other 1

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

Date Aircraft · Classification · Wx Sev
1992-06-19 Cessna A188B · Other · VMC · day →

Designees in KS

CFI Flight Instructors 852 A&P Mechanics 3,852 AME Medical Examiners (AME) 34 DME Mechanic Examiners (DME) 12 DAR-F Manufacturing Airworthiness (DAR-F) 8 DAR-T Maintenance Airworthiness (DAR-T) 7 DER-Y Engineering — Company (DER-Y) 10 DER-T Engineering — Consultant (DER-T) 70 SAE Specialty Aircraft Examiners (SAE) 23 TCE Training Center Evaluators (TCE) 98 ODA Organizational Designations 14 Schools Flight Schools 28 FBO Fixed Base Operators 75 Clubs Flying Clubs 14 Repair Repair / Maintenance Shops 4 EAA EAA Chapters 13

DPEs nearby

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

Designee City ST Distance
Christina Genova Dodge City KS 33 nm
Shane Scott De Weese Hutchinson KS 126 nm
Deirdre Marie Gurry Enid OK 130 nm
Jared Jay Bixenman Colby KS 131 nm
Michael Eugene Tevis Andale KS 134 nm
Gerald Warren Griggs Goddard KS 135 nm
Matthew Paul Freund Goddard KS 135 nm
Richard Lee Ridenour Amarillo TX 144 nm
Christopher Dale Bleakney Wichita KS 146 nm
Donald James Obreiter Wichita KS 146 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
Craig Lance Stratton Meade KS 1 nm
Michael Perry Southern Meade KS 1 nm
Kameran Wynn Nicholson Fowler KS 10 nm
Bryce Allen Mcclaren Fowler KS 10 nm
Jason Ray Amy Minneola KS 19 nm
Terry Lynn Koehn Montezuma KS 20 nm
Lloyd Marshall Watson Sublette KS 27 nm
Kit Travis Walker Ashland KS 29 nm
William Ray Lyddon Liberal KS 31 nm
Randy Ray Thompson Liberal KS 31 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
Jerry Dean Chappell Plains KS 11 nm
Troy Alan Winfrey Plains KS 11 nm
John Robert Hollingsworth Jr Montezuma KS 20 nm
Philip Velant Rice Sublette KS 27 nm
Steven Richard Lyddon Liberal KS 31 nm
William Ray Lyddon Liberal KS 31 nm
Randy Ray Thompson Liberal KS 31 nm
William Nathaniel Lyddon Liberal KS 31 nm
David William Box Liberal KS 31 nm
James Richard Floyd Liberal KS 31 nm

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

Repair stations nearby

By airport location.

Shop Distance
Wrenn Aviation
Enid, OK
 135 nm
Redline Aviation
Amarillo, TX
 148 nm
Avionics Services, Inc.
Norman, OK
 186 nm
Red Man Aviation
Tulsa, OK
 224 nm
Rampart Aviation
Colorado Springs, CO
 225 nm
ForwardVue Aviation
Claremore, OK
 242 nm
Mile High Aircraft Services
Watkins, CO
 248 nm
Eno Aviation
Garnett, KS
 251 nm
Arapahoe Aero - Avionics and Maintenance
Englewood, CO
 252 nm
Centennial Aero-Tech
Englewood, CO
 253 nm

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