ABILENE MUNI (K78)
Abilene, Kansas · Dickinson County · 1 miles SW of city
Abilene Muni (K78) is a non-towered public-use airport in Abilene, Kansas at 1,153 ft MSL, with one runway (longest 4,100 ft concrete). It is classified as a General Aviation (Basic) airport in the FAA's NPIAS.
Airport information
FAA identifierK78
Elevation1152.9 ft MSL
Latitude38.90406° N
Longitude97.23586° W
Magnetic variation3E
NPIAS categoryGeneral Aviation · Basic
Based aircraft12
Planned development (2025–29)$1,414,413
Sectional chartWICHITA
ARTCCKansas City Center
Flight ServiceWichita
OwnershipPublicly owned
UseOpen to the public
Activated1946/05
Fuel available100LL
TowerNON-ATCT
BeaconWG
Landing feeNo
Wind indicatorYes
NOTAM facilityICT
AttendedALL / MON-SAT / 0800-1700
ManagerJim Curtis
Manager phone785-263-3970
Nearby airports
Runways
| Runway | Dimensions | Surface | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18/36 | 4,100 × 75 ft | Concrete (good) | 18: P2L, displaced 186 ft · 36: P2L |
Radio frequencies
| Use | Frequency | Call |
|---|---|---|
| APCH/P DEP/P | 121.25 | — |
| APCH/P DEP/P | 269.05 | — |
| CTAF | 122.8 | — |
| UNICOM | 122.8 | — |
| SALINA RCAG | 134.9 | — |
| SALINA RCAG | 363.2 | — |
Weather stations
- AWOS-3P · 785-802-8625
Airport remarks
- COURTESY CAR AVBL.
- FOR CD CTC KANSAS CITY ARTCC AT 913-254-8508.
- MIRL RWY 18/36, PAPI RWY 18 & 36, REIL RWY 18 & 36 OPER DUSK-2200; OTHR TIMES ACTVT -- CTAF.
- 24 HR SELF SERVE FUEL.
- REIL: LOW/ MEDIUM/ HIGH PILOT CTLD.
- 23 RR, 630 FT FM THLD.
- OBSTN CLNC SLOPE 29:1 TO DSPLCD THLD.
Nearby food & lodging
Food & drink
- Mr K's Farmhouse Restaurant0.7 mi
- Sweet Daddy's1.3 mi
- The Hitching Post1.3 mi
- Joe Snuffy's Old Fashion Grill1.3 mi
- The Original Grande Abilene1.4 mi
- The Dish1.4 mi
Nearby places © OpenStreetMap contributors
Data from the FAA National Airspace System Resources (NASR) 28-day subscription. For flight planning, always consult current official publications, NOTAMs, and charts.
