Maxwell Aviation Airport (8KS) — Lyons, KS

Maxwell Aviation Airport (8KS)
8KS
Maxwell Aviation Airport (8KS)
Lyons, KS
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Maxwell Aviation Airport (8KS) is a public-use airport located in Lyons, KS. The airport sits at an elevation of 1677 feet above mean sea level. It features 1 runway. Aviation communications are supported by 1 published radio frequency.

Location & QuickFacts
FAA Information Effective 2026-09-03
Airport Identifier 8KS
Airport Status Operational
Longitude/Latitude 98°4'40.9800" W / 38°16'43.3000" N
-98.078050 / 38.278694 (Estimated)
Elevation 1677.00 ft / 511.15 m (Estimated)
From nearest city 7 nautical miles SE of Lyons, KS
Location Rice County, KS
Owner & Manager
Ownership Privately owned
Owner SPENCER MAXWELL
Address 2271 AVE R.
STERLING, KS 67579
Phone number 620-680-0217
Manager SPENCER MAXWELL
Address 2271 AVE R.
STERLING, KS 67579
Phone number 620-680-0217
Airport Operations and Facilities
Airport Use Open to public
Control Tower NON-ATCT
Sectional chart WICHITA
Region ACE - Central
Responsible ARTCC ZKC - KANSAS CITY
Tie-in FSS ICT - WICHITA
FSS Toll Free 1-800-WX-BRIEF
NOTAMs Facility ICT
Airport Communications
CTAF 122.9 MHz
Runway Information
Runway 18/36
Dimensions 2550 x 100 ft (777 x 30 m)
Surface TURF
Surface treatment
18 36
Physical elevation 1676.00 ft 1667.00 ft
Coordinates 38.282194 / -98.077992 38.275194 / -98.078061
Traffic pattern Left Left
Remarks
  • WILDLIFE INVOF RWY.