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KEWK · EWK

Newton City-County Airport

38.05820°N
-97.27450°W
ARR / DAY
13
25.8%
DEP / DAY
14
34.5%

Newton City-County Airport (KEWK/EWK) is a small general aviation airport located in Newton, KS, 26 mi north of Wichita. It features 2 runways with the longest being 7,003 feet. SkyMeter has observed roughly 13 arrivals and 14 departures per day on average over the last 7 days.

Current weather

Latest METAR observation

9h ago
Temp
72°F
Wind
7 kts
150°
Visib
10+ km
Ceil
METAR KEWK 281256Z AUTO 15007KT 10SM FEW120 22/15 A3016 RMK AO2 SLP197 T02170150 $

Runway intelligence

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

35
42% of ops
187 land · 40 TO
17
30% of ops
134 land · 229 TO
26
21% of ops
95 land · 3 TO
08
7% of ops
29 land · 43 TO
Runway 35 carries 42% of operations (187 landings, 40 takeoffs) over the last 30 days. The next most-used is 17 at 30%.

Approach quality

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

35 187 landings
UA 9%
17 134 landings
UA 1%
26 95 landings
UA 17%
08 29 landings
UA 0%
Approaches to 35 show a 9% unstable-approach rate (16 UA events from 187 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
22.2
flights/day · 667 total
Busy hour (local)
1pm
also 2pm · 3pm
Day vs night
69%
06:00–20:00 local
Traffic concentrates around 1pm–3pm local, averaging 22.2 flights/day. Weekend volume runs 0.8× weekday (18.6 vs 24.7 daily).

Aircraft character

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

Activity is led by (30% of 578 flights). Top three types: , , .

Communications Frequencies

2026-06-11
Type Freq (MHz) Hours
CTAF 123.000
APCH 125.500
APCH 306.200
UNICOM 123.000
AWOS 123.875
OTHER 126.550
CD/P 126.550
Airport operations
ARTCC:
ZKC
Mag var:
6° E
Fuel:
100LL

Hourly traffic

Avg movements per hour · local time · last 30 days

12a 1a 2a 3a 4a 5a 6a 7a 8a 9a 10a 11a 12p 1p 2p 3p 4p 5p 6p 7p 8p 9p 10p 11p

Pilot & community notes

1 comment from OurAirports (click to expand)

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KPC6NDB
07/30/2018
EWK NDB Decommissioned
EWK 281 NDB decommissioned 17Aug14.
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