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47KS ·

Maxwell Airport

38.77060°N

-95.27440°W

ARR / DAY

▼ 50.0%

DEP / DAY

▼ 50.0%

Maxwell Airport (47KS) is a small general aviation airport located in Baldwin City, KS, 26 mi west of Olathe. It features 1 runway measuring 2,100 feet.

Safety incidents

Last 7 days · 0 total

NORMAL

Current weather

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

24m ago

Temp

97°F

Wind

10 kts

160°

Visib

10+ km

Ceil

—

KFOE 042253Z 16010KT 10SM CLR 36/18 A2990 RMK AO2 SLP109 T03610178

Runways

1 installed

2,100 FT MAX

17/35

2,100 ft × 50

TURF○ unlit

Runway intelligence

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

52% of ops

17 land · 1 TO

48% of ops

16 land · 0 TO

Runway 17 carries 52% of operations (17 landings, 1 takeoffs) over the last 30 days. The next most-used is 35 at 48%.

Approach quality

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

17 17 landings

UA 41%

35 16 landings

UA 6%

Approaches to 17 show a 41% unstable-approach rate (7 UA events from 17 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

0.9

flights/day · 26 total

Busy hour (local)

12am

also 2pm · 3pm

Day vs night

42%

06:00–20:00 local

Traffic concentrates around 12am–3pm local, averaging 0.9 flights/day. Weekend volume runs 1.4× weekday (1.1 vs 0.8 daily).

Aircraft character

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

Activity is led by (23% of 26 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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