KSYF

VFR

CHEYENNE COUNTY MUNI

ST FRANCIS · KANSAS

Elev
3,429.5'
Longest RWY
5,200'14/32
Tower
None
Status
Uncontrolled
Now--Z· METAR22:35Z
© Esri
Runways rendered from FAA survey · not for navExpand →
Before you fly into KSYF
Conditions
VFR
Good for visual flying
Airport
Non-towered
Self-announce on CTAF
Pattern alt
4,429.5'
MSL · field 3,429.5' + 1,000 AGL
Favored RWY
RWY 36
H/W +10 · X/W 0 kt

METAR & TAF KSYF

Current METAR

Observed 22:35Z

KSYF 272235Z AUTO 02010G23KT 10SM CLR 16/M00 A2990 RMK AO2 PK WND 02026/44
Wind
020° @ 10G23 kt
Visibility
10 SM
Temp / Dew
16°C / 0°C
Altimeter
29.90 inHg
Clouds
CLR
Density alt
4,397 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 S
VFR sectional
WICHITA
ARTCC
ZDV · DENVER
NOTAM facility
ICT (NOTAM-D)

Airport manager

Name
MICHAEL HANSON
Address
212 E. WASHINGTON ST, PO BOX 517, ST. FRANCIS KS 67756

Flight service · Hours

FSS ICT
WICHITA1-800-WX-BRIEF

Frequencies

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Advisory / CTAF

Runways & pattern

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Runway & wind

tap a runway
020° · 10 kt
RWY 36
013°M
Head/Tail
+10 kt
Crosswind
0 kt

Pattern entry · RWY 36

LEFT TRAFFIC
CrosswindCrosswindDownwindDownwindBaseBaseFinalFinal45° entry45° entryRWY 36 · 013° · LEFT TRAFFICPattern 4,430 ft MSL
RunwayHeading (°M)LengthSurfaceTraffic
14/32139° / 319°5,200 ftCONCStandard L
18/36Favored193° / 13°2,313 ftTURFStandard L

Runway end performance

EndTORATODAASDALDAVGSIApproach lightsObstruction
145,200'5,200'5,200'5,000'36', trees, 662' from thr, 214' R of cntrln, slope 12
325,200'5,200'5,200'5,200'
1815', road, 55' from thr, 0' R of cntrln, slope 3

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

RNAV (GPS) RWY 14
KSYF · 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
100LL
Other services
AFRT,AGRI,CHTR,INSTR,RNTL

Ramp & ground

Transient storage
  • Tie-down
Landing fee
No fee published
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

  • For clearance delivery, contact Denver ARTCC at 303-651-4257.Show FAA

Lighting notes

  • Medium intensity runway lights are activated on runway 14/32 by using the common traffic advisory frequency.Show FAA

Approach & departure obstructions

  • 18There is a 35 foot power line located 450 feet off the end of runway 18 on the outbound bearing.Show FAA

Other notes

  • The approach to each runway is maintained for a minimum 20 to 1 glide slope and the transitional surface is maintained for a 7 to 1 slope.Show FAA

VFR map & nearby airports

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

Key facts · KSYF

Answer card
ICAO
KSYF
Name
CHEYENNE COUNTY MUNI
Location
ST FRANCIS, KANSAS
Elevation
3,429.5 ft MSL
Traffic pattern altitude
4,429.5 ft MSL (1,000 AGL)
Control tower
Non-towered (use CTAF)
Total runways
2
Longest runway
14/32 · 5,200 ft
Published ILS approaches
0
Published frequencies
2
Magnetic variation
Current flight rules
VFR
Current wind
020° at 10 kt
Favored runway now
RWY 36

Cheyenne County Muni sits in St. Francis, Kansas. The field elevation is 3,429.5 ft MSL. It has two runways. The longest is 14/32 at 5,200 ft of concrete. Runway 18/36 is 2,313 ft of turf. There is no control tower. CTAF and UNICOM are both 122.8. No ILS approaches are published here.

The pattern altitude is not published. Use 1,000 ft AGL for light piston operations unless the current Chart Supplement says otherwise. That puts the pattern at about 4,429.5 ft MSL. The airport sits in open country with high field elevation. Expect density altitude to matter on warm days. Runway 18 has a published obstacle note. A 35 ft power line sits 450 ft off the departure end on the outbound bearing. Runway 14/32 has medium intensity lights that are activated by radio on the CTAF.

Nutrien Ag Solutions is on the field. It carries AVGAS 100LL. For clearance delivery, contact Denver ARTCC at 303-651-4257. The published remarks also call out a minimum 20 to 1 glide slope surface near the runways. Check the current Chart Supplement before you go. That is the best place to confirm any current operational notes before a first arrival.

Frequently asked questions

What is the pattern altitude at KSYF?
Pattern altitude is not published. Use 1,000 ft AGL for light piston operations unless the current Chart Supplement says otherwise. That is about 4,429.5 ft MSL at this field elevation.
Does Cheyenne County Muni have an ILS?
No ILS approaches are published for KSYF. Check the current Chart Supplement for the latest approach list before departure.
Which runway is the longest at KSYF?
Runway 14/32 is the longest runway. It is 5,200 ft of concrete.
Is KSYF towered?
No control tower is listed for KSYF. Use CTAF 122.8 for traffic calls and UNICOM is also 122.8.
What fuel is available on the field at Cheyenne County Muni?
Nutrien Ag Solutions is the on-field FBO. It carries AVGAS 100LL. Call (785) 332-2251 to confirm current availability before arrival.
How do I get clearance at KSYF?
For clearance delivery, contact Denver ARTCC at 303-651-4257. That remark is published for this field, so plan ahead if you need an IFR release.
Is there anything to watch for on runway 18?
Yes. A 35 ft power line is published 450 ft off the end of runway 18 on the outbound bearing. Treat that runway with care on departure.
How are the runway lights activated at KSYF?
Medium intensity runway lights on runway 14/32 are activated by using the common traffic advisory frequency. Make sure you know the lighting procedure before a night arrival.

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