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47KS ·

Maxwell Airport

38.77060°N

-95.27440°W

ARR / DAY

▼ 100.0%

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 7 days · 0 total

NORMAL

Current weather

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

26m ago

Temp

84°F

Wind

8 kts

180°

Visib

10+ km

Ceil

—

KFOE 270453Z AUTO 18008KT 10SM CLR 29/23 A2985 RMK AO2 SLP093 T02890233 $

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

55% of ops

21 land · 0 TO

45% of ops

17 land · 0 TO

Runway 35 carries 55% of operations (21 landings, 0 takeoffs) over the last 30 days. The next most-used is 17 at 45%.

Approach quality

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

35 21 landings

UA 19%

17 17 landings

UA 35%

Approaches to 35 show a 19% unstable-approach rate (4 UA events from 21 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

0.6

flights/day · 17 total

Busy hour (local)

12am

also 2am · 1pm

Day vs night

65%

06:00–20:00 local

Traffic concentrates around 12am–1pm local, averaging 0.6 flights/day. Weekend volume runs 1.8× weekday (0.9 vs 0.5 daily).

Aircraft character

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

5 · 29%

1 · 6%

Activity is led by (29% of 17 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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