3K3

VFR

SYRACUSE-HAMILTON COUNTY MUNI

SYRACUSE · KANSAS

Elev
3,326.1'
Longest RWY
4,600'18/36
Tower
None
Status
Uncontrolled
Now--Z· METAR04:35Z
Satellite top-down sketch of 3K3 SYRACUSE-HAMILTON COUNTY MUNI showing runway layout — runways 18/36, 13/31
Runways rendered from FAA survey · not for navExpand →
Before you fly into 3K3
Conditions
VFR
Good for visual flying
Airport
Non-towered
Self-announce on CTAF
Pattern alt
4,326.1'
MSL · field 3,326.1' + 1,000 AGL
Favored RWY
RWY 36
H/W +5 · X/W 9 kt R

METAR & TAF 3K3

Current METAR

Observed 04:35Z

K3K3 120435Z AUTO 07010KT 10SM CLR 17/M00 A3009 RMK AO2
Wind
070° @ 10 kt
Visibility
10 SM
Temp / Dew
17°C / 0°C
Altimeter
30.09 inHg
Clouds
CLR
Density alt
4,154 ft
Ceiling
Unlimited
Rules
VFR

Airport info & contacts

Manager on record, flight service, ARTCC, attendance schedule and pattern altitude — published by the FAA and refreshed every 28 days.

Location

From city
1 NM N
VFR sectional
WICHITA
ARTCC
ZDV · DENVER
NOTAM facility
ICT (NOTAM-D)

Airport manager

Name
STEVE PHILLIPS
Address
BOX 1136, SYRACUSE KS 67878

Flight service · Hours

FSS ICT
WICHITA1-800-WX-BRIEF
Attendance
  • INTMNT

Frequencies

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Advisory / CTAF

Runways & pattern

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Runway & wind

tap a runway
070° · 10 kt
RWY 36
003°M
Head/Tail
+5 kt
Crosswind
9 kt R

Pattern entry · RWY 36

LEFT TRAFFIC
CrosswindCrosswindDownwindDownwindBaseBaseFinalFinal45° entry45° entryRWY 36 · 003° · LEFT TRAFFICPattern 4,326 ft MSL
RunwayHeading (°M)LengthSurfaceTraffic
18/36Favored183° / 3°4,600 ftCONC18 R
13/31128° / 308°3,000 ftASPH31 R

Runway end performance

EndTORATODAASDALDAVGSIApproach lightsObstruction
18PAPI 4-box right(3°)55', pline, 1327' from thr, 0' R of cntrln, slope 20
36PAPI 4-box left(3.2°)70', tower, 1870' from thr, 350' R of cntrln, slope 23
1313', road, 201' from thr, 120' R of cntrln, slope 0
3127', tree, 201' from thr, 87' R of cntrln, slope 0

Declared distances in feet. TORA = takeoff run available, TODA = takeoff distance, ASDA = accelerate-stop, LDA = landing distance.

Airport sketch

Runways drawn to scale from FAA survey coordinates, rendered over satellite imagery. Not for navigation.

Top-down satellite sketch of 3K3 SYRACUSE-HAMILTON COUNTY MUNI in SYRACUSE, KANSAS, showing runways 18/36, 13/31 drawn to scale over Esri World Imagery

Approaches & charts

RNAV (GPS) RWY 18
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Services on the field

Fuel grades, oxygen, maintenance, ramp storage and lighting — as declared to the FAA by the airport operator.

Fuel & services

Fuel
100LL
Oxygen (bottled)
Not available
Oxygen (bulk)
Not available
Airframe repair
Minor
Power plant repair
Minor
Other services
AGRI

Ramp & ground

Transient storage
  • Tie-down
  • Hangar
Landing fee
No fee published
Customs
Not available
Lighting schedule
SEE RMK
Beacon schedule
SS-SR
Beacon
White / Green (civil land)(WG)
Wind indicator
Lighted
Segmented circle
No

Fuel & FBOs

Cheapest 100LL and Jet A on the field and nearby. Always confirm with the FBO before taxi.

Airport notes

Surface conditions, obstructions, local procedures, lighting outages and other notes published with each FAA cycle.

General notes

  • PUBLIC PHONE 620-384-5835.
  • FOR CD CTC DENVER ARTCC AT 303-651-4257.

Lighting notes

  • DUSK-DAWN. ACTVT PAPI RWY 18 & 36, MIRL RWY 13/31, RWY 18/36 - CTAF.

Approach & departure obstructions

  • 3127 FT TREE, 190 FT DSTC, 87 FT L; 15 ROAD, 199 FT DSTC 91 FT R.
  • 13CONTROLLING OBSTN EXCEEDS A 45 DEG SLP.
  • 31OBSTN CLNC SLOPE 21:1 TO DTHR OVR 27 FT TREE, 575 FT DSTC, 87 FT L.

Other notes

  • 1FOR ATTENDANT AFT HRS CALL 620-384-5835

VFR map & nearby airports

VFR sectional. Tap any ICAO chip to open that airport.

Key facts · 3K3

Answer card
ICAO
3K3
Name
SYRACUSE-HAMILTON COUNTY MUNI
Location
SYRACUSE, KANSAS
Elevation
3,326.1 ft MSL
Traffic pattern altitude
4,326.1 ft MSL (1,000 AGL)
Control tower
Non-towered (use CTAF)
Total runways
2
Longest runway
18/36 · 4,600 ft
Published ILS approaches
0
Published frequencies
2
Magnetic variation
Current flight rules
VFR
Current wind
070° at 10 kt
Favored runway now
RWY 36

Syracuse-Hamilton County Muni sits in Syracuse, Kansas. Field elevation is 3,326.1 ft MSL. The airport has two runways. The longest is runway 18/36 at 4,600 ft. Runway 13/31 is 3,000 ft. There is no control tower. CTAF and UNICOM are both 122.8.

No ILS approaches are published here. The pattern altitude is not published, so use standard 1,000 ft AGL for light piston ops unless the current Chart Supplement says otherwise. Crosswind Flight Services is on the field. It carries AVGAS 100LL and Jet A. Call the published number for current service or after-hours help.

This is a higher-elevation Kansas field, so performance planning matters. Density altitude can climb fast in warm weather. The published remarks also call out obstructions near runway 13 and runway 31. Runway 18 and 36 have PAPI. Runways 13 and 31 have medium intensity runway lights. Lighting is available from dusk to dawn. If you need clearance delivery, contact Denver ARTCC. Check the current Chart Supplement for any noise or local operating notes before you go in.

Frequently asked questions

What is the field elevation at 3K3?
Field elevation is 3,326.1 ft MSL. Plan for higher-density-altitude performance than you would at a lowland airport.
What is the longest runway at Syracuse-Hamilton County Muni?
Runway 18/36 is the longest runway at 4,600 ft. Runway 13/31 is 3,000 ft.
Does 3K3 have any ILS approaches?
No ILS approaches are published for 3K3. Check the current Chart Supplement for the latest approach list before you depart.
What is the pattern altitude at 3K3?
Pattern altitude is not published in the facts. Use standard 1,000 ft AGL for light piston operations unless the current Chart Supplement says otherwise.
Is Syracuse-Hamilton County Muni towered?
No. It is an untowered airport. CTAF and UNICOM are both 122.8.
Which FBO is on the field at 3K3?
Crosswind Flight Services is on the field. It carries AVGAS 100LL and Jet A. Call the FBO directly for current service or after-hours help.
Are there runway lighting and PAPI at 3K3?
Yes. Lighting is available from dusk to dawn. PAPI is active on runways 18 and 36. Medium intensity runway lights are installed on runways 13 and 31.
Are there any runway obstructions I should know about at 3K3?
Yes. The published remarks note an obstruction issue near runway 13. Runway 31 also has tree and road obstructions near the departure end. Review the current Chart Supplement before arrival.

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