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Atkinson Municipal Airport

37.44950°N
-94.73110°W
ARR / DAY
0
▼ 60.0%
DEP / DAY
0
▼ 50.0%

Atkinson Municipal Airport (KPTS) is a small general aviation airport located in Pittsburg, KS, 80 mi west of Springfield. It features 3 runways with the longest being 5,500 feet.

Safety incidents

Last 7 days · 0 total

NORMAL
↻
Go-arounds
0
✕
Rejected takeoffs
0
△
Unstable approaches
0
↺
Return to field
0

Current weather

Latest METAR observation

15h ago
Temp
90°F
Wind
7 kts
260°
Visib
10+ km
Ceil
—
METAR KPTS 161615Z AUTO 26007KT 10SM CLR 32/22 A3007 RMK AO2

Runways

3 installed

5,500 FT MAX
04/22
4,001 ft × 75
ASPH-G○ unlitMED
10/28
3,008 ft × 100
ASP○ unlitCLOSED
16/34
5,500 ft × 100
ASP● LIT

Runway intelligence

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

16
25% of ops
9 land · 5 TO
22
22% of ops
8 land · 1 TO
10
19% of ops
7 land · 0 TO
28
17% of ops
6 land · 2 TO
34
14% of ops
5 land · 4 TO
04
3% of ops
1 land · 0 TO
Runway 16 carries 25% of operations (9 landings, 5 takeoffs) over the last 30 days. The next most-used is 22 at 22%.

Approach quality

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

16 9 landings
UA 22%
22 8 landings
UA 0%
10 7 landings
UA 0%
28 6 landings
UA 0%
34 5 landings
UA 0%
04 1 landings
UA 0%
Approaches to 16 show a 22% unstable-approach rate (2 UA events from 9 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
1.1
flights/day · 34 total
Busy hour (local)
4am
also 12pm · 12am
Day vs night
53%
06:00–20:00 local
Traffic concentrates around 12am–4am local, averaging 1.1 flights/day. Weekend volume runs 0.9× weekday (1.1 vs 1.2 daily).

Aircraft character

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

4 · 12%
4 · 12%
3 · 9%
3 · 9%
3 · 9%
3 · 9%
Activity is led by (12% of 34 flights). Top three types: , , .

Communications Frequencies

2026-06-11
Type Freq (MHz) Hours
CTAF 123.000 —
UNICOM 123.000 —
AWOS 118.775 —
OTHER 122.300 —
PITTSBUR 122.300 —
OTHER 128.600 —
EDNA RCA 128.600 —
OTHER 282.325 —
EDNA RCA 282.325 —
Airport operations
ARTCC:
ZKC
Mag var:
2° E
Fuel:
100LL

Pilot & community notes

1 comment from OurAirports (click to expand)

1
AlanM70
9/25/2025
Nice well kept airport
They had Great staff and a New Courtesy car. Under 5000 miles.
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