M66

VFR

ALFRED SCHROEDER FLD

HILLSBORO · KANSAS

Elev
1,434'
Longest RWY
3,229'17/35
Tower
None
Status
Uncontrolled
Now--Z· METAR07:56Z
© Esri
Runways rendered from FAA survey · not for navExpand →
Before you fly into M66
Conditions
VFR
Good for visual flying
Airport
Non-towered
Self-announce on CTAF
Pattern alt
2,434'
MSL · field 1,434' + 1,000 AGL
Favored RWY
RWY 35
H/W +8 · X/W 2 kt R

METAR & TAF M66

M66 does not publish a METAR.

Showing the nearest reporting station: KEWK (NEWTON-CITY-COUNTY) · 17.3 NM away. Conditions at M66 may differ.

METAR · KEWK

Observed 07:56Z

KEWK 280756Z AUTO 02008KT 10SM CLR 07/04 A2999 RMK AO2 SLP151 T00720044 $
Wind
020° @ 8 kt
Visibility
10 SM
Temp / Dew
7°C / 4°C
Altimeter
29.99 inHg
Clouds
CLR
Density alt
731 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
0 NM SW
VFR sectional
WICHITA
ARTCC
ZKC · KANSAS CITY
NOTAM facility
ICT (NOTAM-D)

Airport manager

Name
MATT STILES
Address
118 EAST GRAND, HILLSBORO KS 67063

Flight service · Hours

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

Frequencies

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Advisory / CTAF

Runways & pattern

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Runway & wind

tap a runway
020° · 8 kt
RWY 35
355°M
Head/Tail
+8 kt
Crosswind
2 kt R

Pattern entry · RWY 35

LEFT TRAFFIC
CrosswindCrosswindDownwindDownwindBaseBaseFinalFinal45° entry45° entryRWY 35 · 355° · LEFT TRAFFICPattern 2,434 ft MSL
RunwayHeading (°M)LengthSurfaceTraffic
17/35Favored175° / 355°3,229 ftASPHStandard L

Runway end performance

EndTORATODAASDALDAVGSIApproach lightsObstruction
17PAPI 4-box left(3.75°)15', road, 704' from thr, 0' R of cntrln, slope 33
35PAPI 4-box left(3.75°)38', trees, 1164' from thr, 72' R of cntrln, slope 25

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 live satellite imagery. Not for navigation.

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Approaches & charts

Chart Supplement
M66 · CHART_SUPP
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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
Not available
Power plant repair
Not available

Ramp & ground

Transient storage
  • Tie-down
  • Hangar
Landing fee
No fee published
Lighting schedule
SEE RMK
Beacon schedule
SS-SR
Beacon
White / Green (civil land)(WG)
Wind indicator
Yes
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

  • For clearance delivery contact Wichita Approach at 316-350-1520.Show FAA
  • Phone available 24 hours in the pilots lounge at 620-416-6102.Show FAA
  • Ultralight activity in the vicinity of the airport.Show FAA

Lighting notes

  • Activate the PAPI on runways 17 and 35 and the low intensity runway lights on runways 17 and 35 by using the CTAF.Show FAA

Fuel notes

  • 100LL100LL fuel is available 24 hours by self-service.Show FAA

Approach & departure obstructions

  • 35At runway 35 there are 28 foot trees located zero feet distant and 120 feet left and right.Show FAA

Other notes

  • A clear approach to each runway is provided and maintained for a minimum 20 to 1 glide slope and the transitional surface is maintained for a 7 to 1 slope.Show FAA
  • MANAGERCity administration and manager.Show FAA

VFR map & nearby airports

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

Key facts · M66

Answer card
ICAO
M66
Name
ALFRED SCHROEDER FLD
Location
HILLSBORO, KANSAS
Elevation
1,434 ft MSL
Traffic pattern altitude
2,434 ft MSL (1,000 AGL)
Control tower
Non-towered (use CTAF)
Total runways
1
Longest runway
17/35 · 3,229 ft
Published ILS approaches
0
Published frequencies
1
Magnetic variation
Current flight rules
VFR
Current wind
020° at 8 kt
Favored runway now
RWY 35

Alfred Schroeder Fld sits in Hillsboro, Kansas. The field elevation is 1,434 ft MSL. It has one runway. Runway 17/35 is 3,229 ft asphalt, so plan your performance with that length in mind. There is no control tower. CTAF is 122.9. No ILS approaches are published here.

The published pattern altitude is not listed, so use the standard 1,000 ft AGL unless the current Chart Supplement says otherwise. That puts the light piston pattern at 2,434 ft MSL based on the field elevation. For departure or arrival planning, note the published clearance note to contact Wichita Approach at 316-350-1520 for clearance delivery. The airport also has ultralight activity in the area, so keep a sharp scan in the pattern and on final.

The on-field FBO is Alfred Schroeder Field. It carries AVGAS 100LL. 100LL is available 24 hours by self-service. A phone is available 24 hours in the pilots lounge at 620-416-6102. Runway 35 has trees near the threshold area, with 28 ft trees noted close to the runway centerline area. PAPI and low intensity runway lights on 17 and 35 are activated by using the CTAF. For any noise or local operating details that are not published here, check the current FAA Chart Supplement before you go.

Frequently asked questions

What is the pattern altitude at M66?
A published pattern altitude is not listed. Use the standard 1,000 ft AGL unless the current FAA Chart Supplement says otherwise. That works out to 2,434 ft MSL at this field elevation.
Does Alfred Schroeder Fld have an ILS approach?
No ILS approaches are published for M66. Check the current FAA Chart Supplement for the latest approach list before departure.
Is M66 towered or non-towered?
M66 is non-towered. CTAF is 122.9.
What runway does M66 have and how long is it?
M66 has one runway. Runway 17/35 is 3,229 ft asphalt.
Which FBO is on the field at M66?
The on-field FBO is Alfred Schroeder Field. It carries AVGAS 100LL. Call (620) 947-3162 for current service details.
Is self-serve 100LL available at M66?
Yes. 100LL fuel is available 24 hours by self-service.
How do you activate the runway lights at M66?
The PAPI and low intensity runway lights on runways 17 and 35 are activated by using the CTAF. Use 122.9 for the lighting call.
Are there any runway hazards or obstructions at M66?
Runway 35 has 28 ft trees located zero feet distant and 120 ft left and right. Plan your approach and departure with that in mind.

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