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Freeman Field

39.04330°N
-96.84330°W
ARR / DAY
0
0.0%
DEP / DAY
0
0.0%

Freeman Field (K3JC) is a small general aviation airport located in Junction City, KS, 63 mi west of Topeka. It features 3 runways with the longest being 3,495 feet.

Current weather

From KFRI, 4 mi away (K3JC does not publish METAR)

59m ago
Temp
83°F
Wind
8 kts
60°
Visib
10+ km
Ceil
KFRI 150155Z AUTO 06008KT 10SM SCT100 29/24 A2989 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT SW SLP110 T02860243

Runway intelligence

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

36
48% of ops
89 land · 1 TO
05
38% of ops
70 land · 0 TO
23
8% of ops
15 land · 22 TO
13
4% of ops
8 land · 0 TO
31
2% of ops
3 land · 0 TO
18
0% of ops
0 land · 42 TO
Runway 36 carries 48% of operations (89 landings, 1 takeoffs) over the last 30 days. The next most-used is 05 at 38%.

Approach quality

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

36 89 landings
UA 1%
05 70 landings
UA 11%
23 15 landings
UA 0%
13 8 landings
UA 0%
31 3 landings
UA 0%
18 0 landings
UA 0%
Approaches to 36 show a 1% unstable-approach rate (1 UA events from 89 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
5.6
flights/day · 169 total
Busy hour (local)
3pm
also 1pm · 10pm
Day vs night
62%
06:00–20:00 local
Traffic concentrates around 3pm–10pm local, averaging 5.6 flights/day. Weekend volume runs 1.2× weekday (6.8 vs 5.5 daily).

Aircraft character

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

Activity is led by (44% of 154 flights). Top three types: , , .

Communications Frequencies

2026-06-11
Type Freq (MHz) Hours
CTAF 122.800
APCH 121.250
APCH 269.050
UNICOM 122.800
MANHATTA 127.350
OTHER 127.350
MANHATTA 257.975
OTHER 257.975
Airport operations
ARTCC:
ZKC
Mag var:
5° E
Fuel:
100LL

Hourly traffic

Avg movements per hour · local time · last 30 days

12a 1a 2a 3a 4a 5a 6a 7a 8a 9a 10a 11a 12p 1p 2p 3p 4p 5p 6p 7p 8p 9p 10p 11p

Pilot & community notes

1 comment from OurAirports (click to expand)

1
AlanM70
8/31/2021
Nice Older Airport
3 runways 2 grass 1 cement look to be in good shape. Went down to work on an irrigation engine. Was a sign on nice big hanger “for sale or rent” I would love to have it at home.
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