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Airport · ICAO · US

Class E (sfc)

Scott City Municipal Airport

ID KTQK FAA TQK Elev 2,963 ft Lat 38° 28.46' N Lon 100° 53.10' W Zulu …

Live conditions at KTQK

METAR

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Wind / Visibility

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Density altitude (now)

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Aerial view · KTQK

No FAA diagram published

The FAA does not publish an Airport Diagram (APD) for KTQK — most non-towered fields, heliports, seaplane bases, and private strips fall here. Below: aerial imagery showing the actual field, runways, taxiways, and surroundings.

Imagery © Esri, Maxar, Earthstar Geographics, USDA FSA

Runways at KTQK

4 runway ends on file. Longest: 5,002 ft. Max gradient: 0.39%

Designator Heading Length Width Surface Lighting Gradient
17 179° 5,002 ft 75 ft ASP Yes 0.07%
35 359° 5,002 ft 75 ft ASP Yes 0.07%
08 090° 2,145 ft 60 ft GRS No 0.39%
26 270° 2,145 ft 60 ft GRS No 0.39%

Source: in-app airport database (runway lengths + headings), OurAirports for surface, width, lighting. Gradient computed from FAA NASR runway-end elevation deltas (the published RWY_GRAD field is empty in 99.99% of NASR rows; we derive it from the elevations the FAA does publish).

Communications

3 frequencies on file — tower, ground, ATIS, CTAF, approach, departure, etc.

  • AWOS AWOS 3 120.000
  • CNTR DENVER CNTR 132.500
  • UNIC CTAF/UNICOM 122.800

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Field intel · synthesized from Chart Supplement

Plain-English translation of the Chart Supplement remarks for KTQK, anchored to the FAA's own text. Operational items first, advisory next, raw FAA prose at the bottom. Cycle 22JAN2026.

2 matched · 30 not yet translated

TL;DR

  • ·Wildlife on or near runways. Vigilant scan during taxi, takeoff, and landing roll. Birds also reported in the area.

Watch for

  • 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)

  • 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 invof airport.

  • Airport attended 1400–2330Z‡. Self-service or limited operations outside attended hours.

    Raw FAA text · airport remarks · advisory

    Attended 1400–2330Z‡.

Not yet translated · raw FAA text (30 sentences)

Sentences our pattern matchers haven't yet templated. The full FAA text is authoritative — these aren't translation errors, just gaps in our rule library. Curators add new templates over time; coverage rises monotonically.

  • ·136 KANSAS CONTINUED FROM PRECEDING PAGE
  • ·(VH) (H) VORTACW 117.1 SLN Chan 118 N38º55.51´ W97º37.28´ 183º 8.2 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´ FLORY NDB (LOMW) 344 SL N38º40.89´ W97º38.70´ 350º 6.5 NM to fld. 1318/7E.
  • ·LOC unusable byd 25º left of course.
  • ·Unmonitored when twr clsd.
  • ·COMM/NAV/WEATHER REMARKS: Freq 121.5 not avbl at twr. • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • HELIPAD H1: H57X57 (CONC) HELIPAD H2: H29X28 (ASPH) HELIPAD H3: H30X30 (CONC) HELIPAD H4: H57X43 (ASPH) HELIPAD H5: H57X57 (CONC) HELIPAD H6: H29X29 (CONC) HELIPORT REMARKS: H1 ingress/egress 070 deg through 040 deg to avoid ctl twr.
  • ·All helipads dalgt use only.
  • ·H3, H4, H5, H6 used extensively for trng.
  • ·H2, H3 ltd to 6,000 lbs, H4, H5 ltd to 25,000 lbs.
  • ·SALTT N38º07.42´ W97º55.61´ NOTAM FILE HUT.
  • ·NDB (LOMW) 404 HU 134º 4.7 NM to Hutchinson Rgnl. 1618/4E.
  • ·SATANTA MUNI (1K9) 1 N UTC–6(–5DT) N37º27.40´ W100º59.08´ 2976 B NOTAM FILE ICT RWY 03–21: H3250X40 (ASPH) PCN 5 F/C/Y/U MIRL RWY 21: Road.
  • ·Unattended. 100LL fuel 24 hr self svc.
  • ·Unlgtd 200´ ant 7500´ SW of Rwy 03.
  • ·AIRPORT MANAGER: 620-649-7172
  • ·CTAF/UNICOM 122.8 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´ 348º 24.7 NM to fld. 2881/11E.
  • ·TACAN AZIMUTH unusable: 240º–280º SCOTT CITY MUNI (TQK)(KTQK) 1 SE UTC–6(–5DT) N38º28.50´ W100º53.07´ 2969 B NOTAM FILE ICT RWY 17–35: H5002X75 (CONC) S–30, D–45 PCN 11 R/C/X/U MIRL RWY 17: REIL.
  • ·PAPI(P2L)—GA 3.0º TCH 38´.
  • ·PAPI(P2L)—GA 3.0º TCH 38´.
  • ·RWY 08–26: 2145X60 (TURF) 0.4% up E
  • ·S4 FUEL 100LL, JET A LGT MIRL Rwy 17–35 preset low ints, to increase ints and ACTIVATE REIL Rwy 17–35, PAPI Rwy 17 and Rwy 35—CTAF.
  • ·Rwy 08–26 sfc rough, with multiple rodent holes.
  • ·Rwy 08–26 marked with painted tires.
  • ·Pub telephone avbl 24 hrs 620–872–5378.
  • ·AIRPORT MANAGER: (620) 872-5620
  • ·AWOS–3P 120.00 (620) 872–2233.
  • ·CTAF/UNICOM 122.8 ®DENVER CENTER APP/DEP CON 132.7 CLEARANCE DELIVERY PHONE: For CD ctc Denver ARTCC at 303-651-4257.
  • ·GARDEN CITY (VH) (H) VORTACW 113.3 GCK Chan 80 N37º55.14´ W100º43.50´ 336º 34.2 NM to fld. 2878/11E.
  • ·TACAN AZIMUTH unusable: 280º–010º blo 4,000´ 280º–010º byd 11 NM WICHITA WICHITA L–10G, 15C WICHITA L–10G IAP NC, 22 JAN 2026 to 19 MAR 2026

Field profile

Use

Public-use

Ownership

Public

Scheduled service

No

Chart Supplement

FAA Chart Supplement entry for KTQK — runway, frequencies, FBO, fuel, hours, NOTAMs, special procedures.

NTSB events at KTQK

3 NTSB-recorded events on file at this airport .

Total events

5

since 1982

Fatal

1

20.0% 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

2005 2024

Peak: 8,000 ops in 1998

2024 total

8,000

10-yr total

80,000

2024 mix

AC/AT 0% · GA 100% · Mil 0%

Events / million ops

12.5

last 10 years

Fatal / million ops

2.50

approximate · 10-yr scaled

The honest comparison — events normalized by exposure. A field doing 4× the operations will see more events at the same per-op rate. Per million ops is what matters.

Last 10 years · n=1

  • Weather · wind / icing / convective 1

All time · n=3

  • Fuel exhaustion / starvation 1
  • Controlled flight into terrain 1
  • Weather · wind / icing / convective 1

Categories derived from NTSB Findings descriptions and probable-cause text via deterministic rule matching. "Other" includes cases where the agency record didn't surface enough text to classify.

Date Aircraft · Classification · Wx Sev
2023-06-24 Beech B19 · Weather · VMC · day →
2001-05-15 Bellanca 14-13-3 · CFIT · VMC · day →
1994-12-11 Mooney M20J · Fuel exhaustion · day →

Designees in KS

Every aviation professional and organization in the same state as KTQK — instructors, examiners, mechanics, schools, FBOs, flying clubs, repair shops, EAA chapters. Click any category to drill into the full directory.

CFI

852

Flight Instructors

A&P

3,852

Mechanics

AME

34

Medical Examiners (AME)

DME

12

Mechanic Examiners (DME)

DAR-F

8

Manufacturing Airworthiness (DAR-F)

DAR-T

7

Maintenance Airworthiness (DAR-T)

DER-Y

10

Engineering — Company (DER-Y)

DER-T

70

Engineering — Consultant (DER-T)

SAE

23

Specialty Aircraft Examiners (SAE)

TCE

98

Training Center Evaluators (TCE)

ODA

14

Organizational Designations

Schools

28

Flight Schools

FBO

75

Fixed Base Operators

Clubs

14

Flying Clubs

Repair

4

Repair / Maintenance Shops

EAA

13

EAA Chapters

DPEs near KTQK

Closest FAA Designated Pilot Examiners by great-circle distance from the field. Distances measured city-centroid to airport — useful as a first cut, not a guarantee of exam location. Click any designee for their authorizations and contact info.

Designee City ST Distance
Jared Jay Bixenman Colby KS 55 nm
Christina Genova Dodge City KS 59 nm
Shane Scott De Weese Hutchinson KS 142 nm
Anthony B Condon Salina KS 155 nm
Brandy Suzonne Shaw Salina KS 155 nm
William Robert Mcdonald Salina KS 155 nm
Michael Eugene Tevis Andale KS 159 nm
Gerald Warren Griggs Goddard KS 165 nm
Matthew Paul Freund Goddard KS 165 nm
Christopher Dale Bleakney Wichita KS 174 nm

Showing 10 closest of ~1,400 DPEs nationwide. Source: FAA Designee Locator.

CFIs near KTQK

Closest active flight instructors by city-centroid distance. Pulled from the FAA airmen registry — ratings shown reflect the certificate on file. Drill into the state directory for filters by rating, medical, and pilot level.

Instructor City ST Distance
Warren Dean Harkness Scott City KS 1 nm
Christopher James Coash Garden City KS 30 nm
William Scott Bryant Lakin KS 37 nm
John Holzmeister Oakley KS 39 nm
Arlie Leon Aeschliman Tribune KS 41 nm
Robert John Penner Ingalls KS 44 nm
Owen Garrett Parker Collyer KS 49 nm
Steven William Phillips Syracuse KS 53 nm
Kenneth Jay Bixenman Colby KS 55 nm
Mark George Ostmeyer Colby KS 55 nm

Showing 10 closest of ~70,900 active CFIs nationwide. Source: FAA Airmen Certification Database.

A&P mechanics near KTQK

Closest certificated mechanics by city-centroid distance. Airframe (A), Powerplant (P), and Inspection Authorization (IA) are the ratings that matter for annuals, 100-hours, and major repairs.

Mechanic City ST Distance
John Victor Burgess Scott City KS 1 nm
Charles Christopher Smith Scott City KS 1 nm
Warren Scott Bland Scott City KS 1 nm
Shane Garold John Root Dighton KS 20 nm
Corey Thomas Stephens Dighton KS 20 nm
Bill Eugene Tracy Leoti KS 22 nm
Lorenzo Leroy Douglass Leoti KS 22 nm
Jon Andrew Crotts Garden City KS 30 nm
Edward Grant Adams Garden City KS 30 nm
Jeffery Franklin Jervis Garden City KS 30 nm

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

Repair stations near KTQK

Closest repair, avionics, paint, and interior shops by airport location. These are the businesses you'll fly the airplane to — not just the certificate-holders nearby. Click any shop for details and contact info.

Shop Distance
Rampart Aviation
Colorado Springs, CO
 180 nm
Mile High Aircraft Services
Watkins, CO
 188 nm
Wrenn Aviation
Enid, OK
 194 nm
Arapahoe Aero - Avionics and Maintenance
Englewood, CO
 196 nm
Centennial Aero-Tech
Englewood, CO
 197 nm
Redline Aviation
Amarillo, TX
 208 nm
Advanced AeroTechnologies Group
Greeley, CO
 210 nm
Rocky Mountain Propellers, Inc.
Erie, CO
 215 nm
Freedom Air Avionics
Broomfield, CO
 215 nm
Aero Prop USA
Broomfield, CO
 215 nm

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