KEWK

VFR

NEWTON-CITY-COUNTY

NEWTON · KANSAS

Elev
1,533.5'
Longest RWY
7,003'17/35
Tower
None
Status
Uncontrolled
Now--Z· METAR14:56Z
Satellite top-down sketch of KEWK NEWTON-CITY-COUNTY showing runway layout — runways 17/35, 08/26
Runways rendered from FAA survey · not for navExpand →
Before you fly into KEWK
Conditions
VFR
Good for visual flying
Airport
Non-towered
Self-announce on CTAF
Pattern alt
2,533.5'
MSL · field 1,533.5' + 1,000 AGL
Favored RWY
RWY 08
H/W +7 · X/W 6 kt R

METAR & TAF KEWK

Current METAR

Observed 14:56Z

KEWK 121456Z AUTO 13009KT 10SM CLR 25/11 A3008 RMK AO2 SLP173 T02500106 53009 $
Wind
130° @ 9 kt
Visibility
10 SM
Temp / Dew
25°C / 11°C
Altimeter
30.08 inHg
Clouds
CLR
Density alt
2,903 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
3 NM E
VFR sectional
WICHITA
ARTCC
ZKC · KANSAS CITY
NOTAM facility
EWK (NOTAM-D)

Airport manager

Name
BRIAN PALMER
Address
P.O. BOX 426, NEWTON KS 67114

Flight service · Hours

FSS ICT
WICHITA1-800-WX-BRIEF
Attendance
  • 0700-2300

Frequencies

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Advisory / CTAF
Approach / Departure
Other

Runways & pattern

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Runway & wind

tap a runway
130° · 9 kt
RWY 08
084°M
Head/Tail
+7 kt
Crosswind
6 kt R

Pattern entry · RWY 08

LEFT TRAFFIC
CrosswindCrosswindDownwindDownwindBaseBaseFinalFinal45° entry45° entryRWY 08 · 084° · LEFT TRAFFICPattern 2,534 ft MSL
RunwayHeading (°M)LengthSurfaceTraffic
17/35174° / 354°7,003 ftCONCStandard L
08/26Favored84° / 264°3,438 ftASPHStandard L

Runway end performance

EndTORATODAASDALDAVGSIApproach lightsObstruction
177,003'7,003'6,705'6,705'PAPI 2-box left(3°)MALSR
357,003'7,003'7,003'7,003'VASI 4-box left(3°)
083,438'3,438'3,438'3,438'PAPI 4-box left(3°)
263,438'3,438'3,438'3,438'PAPI 4-box left(3°)34', pole, 841' from thr, 272' R of cntrln, slope 18

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 KEWK NEWTON-CITY-COUNTY in NEWTON, KANSAS, showing runways 17/35, 08/26 drawn to scale over Esri World Imagery

Approaches & charts

ILS · 1

RWY 17
LS · CAT I
CAC
111.7
ILS OR LOC RWY 17
KEWK · IAP
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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
100LLA
Oxygen (bottled)
Not available
Oxygen (bulk)
Low pressure
Airframe repair
Major
Power plant repair
Major
Other services
CHTR,INSTR,SALES

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

  • NO LINE OF SIGHT BETWEEN RWY ENDS.
  • SELF-SERVE AIRCRAFT WASH BAY.
  • COMPASS ROSE RIGHT OF APCH END RY 35
  • FOR CD CTC WICHITA APCH AT 316-350-1520.

Lighting notes

  • ACTVT MALSR RWY 17; REIL RWYS 08 & 26 &35; VASI RWY 35; PAPI RWYS 08 & 26 & 17; HIRL RWY 17/35 - CTAF.

Other notes

  • PROVIDED A CLEAR APPROACH TO EACH RWY IS MAINTAINED FOR A MINIMUM 20:1 GLIDE SLOPE AND THE TRANSITIONAL SURFACE IS MAINTAINED FOR A 7:1 SLOPE.
  • 1AFT HRS 316-284-6084.

VFR map & nearby airports

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

Key facts · KEWK

Answer card
ICAO
KEWK
Name
NEWTON-CITY-COUNTY
Location
NEWTON, KANSAS
Elevation
1,533.5 ft MSL
Traffic pattern altitude
2,533.5 ft MSL (1,000 AGL)
Control tower
Non-towered (use CTAF)
Total runways
2
Longest runway
17/35 · 7,003 ft
Published ILS approaches
1
Published frequencies
5
Magnetic variation
Current flight rules
VFR
Current wind
130° at 9 kt
Favored runway now
RWY 08

Newton-City-County Airport (KEWK) sits in Newton, Kansas. The field elevation is 1,533.5 ft MSL. It has two runways. The longest is runway 17/35 at 7,003 ft. Runway 08/26 is 3,438 ft. There is no control tower. CTAF and UNICOM are both 123.0. Wichita Approach handles approach and departure work on 125.5 and 306.2. Clearance delivery is on 126.55.

KEWK has one ILS approach. It is for runway 17. The published pattern altitude is not listed. Use the standard 1,000 ft AGL pattern unless the current Chart Supplement says otherwise. That puts the light-piston pattern near 2,533.5 ft MSL. Runway 17 also has MALSR lighting. REIL is installed on runways 08, 26 and 35. PAPI is installed on runways 08, 26 and 17. Runway 35 has VASI. HIRL is on runway 17/35 and is controlled by CTAF.

Metro North Flight Support is on the field. It carries 100LL and Jet A. The airport remarks also note a self-serve aircraft wash bay. There is no line of sight between runway ends. The published remarks say the airport keeps clear approaches to each runway. For a first visit, brief the lighting setup and the non-towered flow before you go. If you need current noise, curfew, or operational restrictions, check the current FAA Chart Supplement or call the airport operator directly.

Frequently asked questions

What is the pattern altitude at KEWK?
The pattern altitude is not published in the facts. Use the standard 1,000 ft AGL for light piston traffic unless the current FAA Chart Supplement says otherwise.
Is KEWK a towered airport?
No. KEWK has no control tower. CTAF and UNICOM are both 123.0.
Which runway has the ILS at Newton-City-County?
The published ILS is for runway 17. If you are planning an IFR arrival, confirm the current procedure details in the FAA Chart Supplement before departure.
What is the longest runway at KEWK?
Runway 17/35 is the longest runway. It is 7,003 ft long and paved with concrete.
What fuel is available on the field at KEWK?
Metro North Flight Support is on the field. It carries 100LL and Jet A.
What are the tower or approach frequencies for KEWK?
There is no tower. Wichita Approach is on 125.5 and 306.2. Clearance delivery is 126.55. CTAF and UNICOM are both 123.0.
What runway lighting should I expect at KEWK at night?
Runway 17 has MALSR. Runway 17/35 has HIRL controlled by CTAF. REIL is installed on runways 08, 26 and 35. PAPI is installed on runways 08, 26 and 17. Runway 35 has VASI.
Are there any special operational notes for KEWK?
The remarks say there is no line of sight between runway ends. They also note a clear approach is maintained to each runway. For any noise or curfew questions, check the current FAA Chart Supplement before flying in.

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