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Runway 16 · K59

Runway 16 at AMELIA EARHART

AMELIA EARHART · ATCHISON, KANSAS

Runway end
LEFT-hand
16
opp 34
Heading (°M)
171°
Size
3,000 × 48 ft
Surface
ASPH
ILS
No

Runway 16 is the 171° magnetic heading end of the 16/34 runway at AMELIA EARHART (ATCHISON, KANSAS). It measures 3,000 ft × 48 ft and is asph. Traffic pattern is left-hand.

Wind component for Runway 16

Based on the current METAR wind at K59.

Headwind
-4.6 kt
Crosswind
2.0 kt RIGHT
Rel. angle
157°
Favorability
challenging

Runway & wind

tap a runway
330° · 5 kt
See full METAR & TAF
RWY 34
351°M
Head/Tail
+5 kt
Crosswind
2 kt L

Pattern entry · RWY 34

LEFT TRAFFIC
CrosswindCrosswindDownwindDownwindBaseBaseFinalFinal45° entry45° entryRWY 34 · 351° · LEFT TRAFFICPattern 2,073 ft MSL

Traffic pattern · Runway 16

LEFT-hand pattern on the south/east side. Uncontrolled field. Announce position on CTAF and self-separate.

  • Upwind: climb runway heading 171°M
  • Crosswind: turn left to 81°M
  • Downwind: parallel runway, opposite direction (351°M)
  • Base: perpendicular to runway
  • Final: align with 171°M for Runway 16

Other runways at K59

RWY 34
All runways at K59