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Maxwell Airport

38.77060°N
-95.27440°W
ARR / DAY
1
28.6%
DEP / DAY
0
0.0%

Maxwell Airport (47KS) is a small general aviation airport located in Baldwin City, KS, 26 mi west of Olathe. It features 1 runway measuring 2,100 feet. SkyMeter has observed roughly 1 arrivals and 0 departures per day on average over the last 7 days.

Current weather

From KFOE, 24 mi away (47KS does not publish METAR)

25m ago
Temp
65°F
Wind
0 kts
Visib
2414 m
Ceil
KFOE 171053Z 00000KT 1 1/2SM BR CLR 18/18 A3014 RMK AO2 SLP197 T01830183 $

Runways

1 installed

2,100 FT MAX
17/35
2,100 ft × 50
TURF○ unlit

Runway intelligence

Which runway carries the operations, observed over the last 30 days

17
62% of ops
16 land · 0 TO
35
38% of ops
10 land · 0 TO
Runway 17 carries 62% of operations (16 landings, 0 takeoffs) over the last 30 days. The next most-used is 35 at 38%.

Approach quality

Per-runway unstable-approach, go-around, and long-rollout rates

17 16 landings
UA 56%
35 10 landings
UA 0%
Approaches to 17 show a 56% unstable-approach rate (9 UA events from 16 landings).Phase B will add wind-correlation: which crosswind band produces most UA events.

Traffic behavior

When the field is busy: hourly + weekday vs weekend

Daily avg
0.7
flights/day · 21 total
Busy hour (local)
7pm
also 9pm · 5pm
Day vs night
48%
06:00–20:00 local
Traffic concentrates around 5pm–7pm local, averaging 0.7 flights/day. Weekend volume runs 2.9× weekday (1.4 vs 0.5 daily).

Aircraft character

What's actually flying here: top types over the last 30 days

Activity is led by (19% of 21 flights). Top three types: , , .

Communications Frequencies

2026-06-11
Airport operations
ARTCC:
ZKC
Elevation:
1,013 ft
Mag var:
4° E
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