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Maxwell Airport

38.77060°N
-95.27440°W
ARR / DAY
0
66.7%
DEP / DAY
0
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 2,100 feet.

Current weather

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

42m ago
Temp
32°F
Wind
9 kts
90°
Visib
10+ km
Ceil
KFOE 070330Z AUTO 09009KT 10SM CLR 26/19 A2997 RMK T02600190 MADISHF

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

17
53% of ops
17 land · 1 TO
35
47% of ops
15 land · 0 TO
Runway 17 carries 53% of operations (17 landings, 1 takeoffs) over the last 30 days. The next most-used is 35 at 47%.

Approach quality

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

17 17 landings
UA 41%
35 15 landings
UA 7%
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
0.8
flights/day · 25 total
Busy hour (local)
12am
also 2pm · 3pm
Day vs night
44%
06:00–20:00 local
Traffic concentrates around 12am–3pm local, averaging 0.8 flights/day. Weekend volume runs 1.5× 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 (24% of 25 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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