KPTS · Atkinson Municipal Airport
ICAO · US · 2 NTSB events
Live conditions
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Wind / Visibility
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Density altitude (now)
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Runways
4 runway ends on file. Longest: 5,500 ft. Max gradient: 0.60%
| Designator | Heading | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting | Gradient |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 | 169° | 5,500 ft | 100 ft | ASP | Yes | — |
| 34 | 349° | 5,500 ft | 100 ft | ASP | Yes | — |
| 04 | 040° | 4,000 ft | 75 ft | Asphalt (good) | No | 0.60% |
| 22 | 220° | 4,000 ft | 75 ft | Asphalt (good) | No | 0.60% |
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
- AWOS AWOS 3 118.775
- CNTR KANSAS CITY CNTR 128.600
- RDO WICHITA RDO 122.150
- UNIC CTAF/UNICOM 123.000
Live ATC audio (streaming + archived): Open KPTS on LiveATC ↗
Chart Supplement remarks, plain English · 2 matched · 1 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 RWYS 04/22 & 17/35; PAPI & REIL RWYS 17, 35, 04 & 22. 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 MIRL RWYS 04/22 & 17/35; PAPI & REIL RWYS 17, 35, 04 & 22. 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 (2)
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Pilot-controlled lighting: click mic 7 times on the CTAF to activate MIRL RWYS 04/22 & 17/35; PAPI & REIL RWYS 17, 35, 04 & 22. Lights stay on 15 minutes — click again to refresh.
Raw FAA text · airport remarks · operational
ACTVT MIRL RWYS 04/22 & 17/35; PAPI & REIL RWYS 17, 35, 04 & 22 - 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 ON & INVOF ARPT.
Not yet translated · raw FAA text (1 sentence)
- ·FOR CD IF UNA TO CTC ON FSS FREQ, CTC KANSAS CITY ARTCC AT 913-254-8508.
Field profile
Use
Public-use
Ownership
Public
Scheduled service
No
FAA Chart Supplement
NTSB events
2 NTSB-recorded events on file at this airport .
Operations volume
FAA TAF · history through 2024
Peak: 23,700 ops in 2013
2024 total
23,700
10-yr total
237,000
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
- Loss of control 1
- Stall / spin 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 | 3 nm |
| Johnny Lee Preston | Oronogo | MO | 20 nm |
| Ralph Warren Mcclurg | Reeds | MO | 34 nm |
| Dustin Garard | Grove | OK | 52 nm |
| Kenneth Kevin Mcnamara | Bella Vista | AR | 63 nm |
| Gregory Wayne Shetterly | Bolivar | MO | 63 nm |
| Herman Azell Morris | Springfield | MO | 70 nm |
| Nathan Keith Leming | Ozark | MO | 77 nm |
| Robert Brian Morgan | Ozark | MO | 77 nm |
| Joshua Paul Jones | Fayetteville | AR | 87 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thomas Edward Reed | Frontenac | KS | 2 nm |
| Jesse Lynn Hudson | Pittsburg | KS | 3 nm |
| Matthew Stephen Kassawara | Pittsburg | KS | 3 nm |
| John Edward Davolt | Mc Cune | KS | 14 nm |
| Glenn Alan Piacentini | Columbus | KS | 18 nm |
| Greg Burdett Skiles | Carl Junction | MO | 19 nm |
| Michael Devin Bentley | Carl Junction | MO | 19 nm |
| Johnny Lee Preston | Oronogo | MO | 20 nm |
| Bryan Nelson Hamilton | Oronogo | MO | 20 nm |
| Daniel Stephen Bays | Jasper | MO | 22 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Donald Eugene Tully | Frontenac | KS | 2 nm |
| Christopher Junior Oehme | Frontenac | KS | 2 nm |
| John Allen Shattuck | Pittsburg | KS | 3 nm |
| Michael David Gall | Pittsburg | KS | 3 nm |
| Daniel David Decker | Pittsburg | KS | 3 nm |
| Anas Abdulrahman Shargawi | Pittsburg | KS | 3 nm |
| James Roger Logan Jr | Pittsburg | KS | 3 nm |
| Ronald Ray Strahan | Girard | KS | 7 nm |
| Ryan Patrick O'Toole | Girard | KS | 7 nm |
| Robert Anthony Dutton | Mulberry | KS | 8 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 | 0 nm |
| Eno Aviation Garnett, KS | 55 nm |
| ForwardVue Aviation Claremore, OK | 78 nm |
| Northwest Arkansas Avionics, Inc. Springdale, AR | 82 nm |
| West Maintenance New Century, KS | 83 nm |
| Butler Avionics, Inc New Century, KS | 83 nm |
| Wings Avionics, Inc. Fayetteville, AR | 91 nm |
| Aviation Institute of Maintenance - Kansas City Kansas City, MO | 97 nm |
| Red Man Aviation Tulsa, OK | 104 nm |
| Higginsville Avionics, LLC. Higginsville, MO | 110 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 ↗