Runways · S44

Runways at PLAINS MUNI headings length surface and ILS (S44)

PLAINS MUNI · PLAINS, KANSAS

Runway system
Non-towered
3
runways
Longest
3,350 ft
ILS
None
Surface
TURF

PLAINS MUNI (S44) has 3 runways. All three are turf. The longest runway is 17/35 at 3,350 ft by 150 ft. Runway 08/26 is 2,260 ft by 150 ft. Runway 02/20 is 1,120 ft by 100 ft. No ILS runway ends are published.

This is an uncontrolled field. There is no control tower. Pattern altitude is not published. For light piston operations, use the standard 1,000 ft AGL pattern unless local procedures or the current FAA Chart Supplement say otherwise. No LAHSO notes are published. No noise abatement notes are published. The runway layout gives you a long turf option on 17/35 and shorter crosswind choices on 08/26 and 02/20.

Wind & favored runway

Favored end is picked from the current METAR wind at S44.

Runway & wind

tap a runway
080° · 10 kt
RWY 08
081°M
Head/Tail
+10 kt
Crosswind
2 kt L

Pattern entry · RWY 08

LEFT TRAFFIC
CrosswindCrosswindDownwindDownwindBaseBaseFinalFinal45° entry45° entryRWY 08 · 081° · LEFT TRAFFICPattern 3,762 ft MSL

All runways

RunwayHeading (°M)LengthWidthSurfaceTraffic
17/35170° / 350°3,350 ft150 ftTURFStandard L
08/2681° / 261°2,260 ft150 ftTURFStandard L
02/2022° / 202°1,120 ft100 ftTURFStandard L

Traffic pattern

Pattern altitude is not published. For light piston aircraft, use the standard 1,000 ft AGL pattern unless the current FAA Chart Supplement says otherwise. S44 has no control tower, so self-announce and sequence with other traffic. No right-traffic exceptions are published. No special pattern notes are published. The field elevation is 2,762 ft MSL, so keep density altitude in mind when planning climb and go-around performance.

Every end, one page

Each runway end has its own page with wind component, traffic pattern geometry and ILS for that specific direction.

Frequently asked questions

How many runways does S44 have?
S44 has 3 runways.
What is the longest runway at PLAINS MUNI?
Runway 17/35 is the longest runway. It is 3,350 ft long and 150 ft wide.
Does S44 have any ILS runway ends?
No ILS runway ends are published for S44.
Is PLAINS MUNI towered?
No. S44 does not have a control tower.
What surface type is used at S44?
All published runways at S44 are turf.
What are the runway headings at S44?
Runway 02/20 is 31.1843171345961° and 211.184317134596°. Runway 08/26 is 90.2109115671874° and 270.210911567187°. Runway 17/35 is 179.246860871817° and 359.246860871817°.