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47KS ·

Maxwell Airport

38.77060°N

-95.27440°W

ARR / DAY

▲ 0.0%

DEP / DAY

▲ 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 2,500 feet.

Safety incidents

Last 1 days · 0 total

NORMAL

Current weather

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

59m ago

Temp

73°F

Wind

7 kts

110°

Visib

10+ km

Ceil

—

KFOE 071253Z 11007KT 10SM CLR 23/20 A2998 RMK AO2 SLP141 T02280200 $

Runways

1 installed

2,500 FT MAX

17/35

2,500 ft × 50

TURF○ unlit

Runway intelligence

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

50% of ops

15 land · 1 TO

50% of ops

15 land · 0 TO

Runway 17 carries 50% of operations (15 landings, 1 takeoffs) over the last 30 days. The next most-used is 35 at 50%.

Approach quality

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

17 15 landings

UA 33%

35 15 landings

UA 7%

Approaches to 17 show a 33% unstable-approach rate (5 UA events from 15 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

0.8

flights/day · 24 total

Busy hour (local)

12am

also 2pm · 3pm

Day vs night

42%

06:00–20:00 local

Traffic concentrates around 12am–3pm local, averaging 0.8 flights/day. Weekend volume runs 1.3× weekday (1.0 vs 0.8 daily).

Aircraft character

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

Activity is led by (25% of 24 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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