Plains Municipal Airport (S44)

S44
Plains Municipal Airport (S44)
Plains, KS
Latest photo of Plains Municipal Airport (S44)
S44, final 34 Spanaway, photo by Mike Springs
Mike Springs
Location & QuickFacts
FAA Information Effective 2026-07-09
Airport Identifier S44
Airport Status Operational
Longitude/Latitude 100°35'2.1378" W / 37°16'6.7268" N
-100.583927 / 37.268535 (Estimated)
Elevation 2762.00 ft / 841.86 m (Estimated)
Land 80 acres
Location Meade County, KS
Magnetic Variation 09E (1985)
Owner & Manager
Ownership Publicly owned
Owner CITY OF PLAINS
Address 404 GRAND AVE.
P O BOX 366
PLAINS, KS 67869
Phone number 620-563-7611
Manager JUNE BENDER
Address CITY OF PLAINS 404 GRAND AVE
P O BOX 366
PLAINS, KS 67869
Phone number 620-563-7611
Airport Operations and Facilities
Airport Use Open to public
Wind indicator Yes
Segmented Circle No
Control Tower NON-ATCT
Landing fee charge No
Sectional chart WICHITA
Region ACE - Central
Responsible ARTCC ZKC - KANSAS CITY
Tie-in FSS ICT - WICHITA
FSS on Airport No
FSS Toll Free 1-800-WX-BRIEF
Airport Services
Airframe repair NONE
Power plant repair NONE
Bottled oxygen NONE
Bulk oxygen NONE
Transient storage Hangar
Runway Information
Runway 02/20
Dimensions 1120 x 100 ft (341 x 30 m)
Surface TURF (FAIR)
Surface treatment
02 20
Physical elevation 2760.00 ft 2762.00 ft
Coordinates 37.267111 / -100.583838 37.269738 / -100.581840
Traffic pattern Left Left
Runway end lights No No
CL lights No No
TDZ lights No No
Runway 08/26
Dimensions 2260 x 150 ft (689 x 46 m)
Surface TURF (FAIR)
Surface treatment
08 26
Physical elevation 2760.00 ft 2760.00 ft
Coordinates 37.271203 / -100.588653 37.271180 / -100.580888
Traffic pattern Left Left
Runway end lights No No
CL lights No No
TDZ lights No No
Runway 17/35
Dimensions 3350 x 150 ft (1021 x 46 m)
Surface TURF (FAIR)
Surface treatment
17 35
Physical elevation 2760.00 ft 2760.00 ft
Coordinates 37.271380 / -100.583798 37.262180 / -100.583646
Traffic pattern Left Left
Runway end lights No No
CL lights No No
TDZ lights No No
Remarks
  • FOR CD CTC KANSAS CITY ARTCC AT 913-254-8508.
  • PRVDD APCHS TO EA RWY END ARE MAINTD FOR A MIN 20:1 CLEAR GLIDE SLOPE; THAT A RGT TFC PATTERN IS ESTABD TO AVOID FLT OVER GRAIN ELEVATORS TO SW. CONTINUED-THAT A SEGMENTED CIRCLE IS INSTALLED AS A VISUAL AID TO INFORM PILOTS OF NONSTANDARD TFC PATTERN.