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Newton City-County Airport

38.05820°N
-97.27450°W
ARR / DAY
8
▼ 41.1%
DEP / DAY
9
▼ 51.6%

Newton City-County Airport (KEWK/EWK) is a small general aviation airport located in Newton, KS, 26 mi north of Wichita. It features 2 runways with the longest being 7,003 feet. SkyMeter has observed roughly 8 arrivals and 9 departures per day on average over the last 7 days.

Safety incidents

Last 7 days · 0 total

NORMAL
↻
Go-arounds
0
✕
Rejected takeoffs
0
△
Unstable approaches
0
↺
Return to field
0

Current weather

Latest METAR observation

1h ago
Temp
81°F
Wind
10 kts
120°
Visib
10+ km
Ceil
—
METAR KEWK 282256Z AUTO 12010KT 10SM FEW048 SCT055 27/17 A2994 RMK AO2 SLPNO T02720172 $

Runways

2 installed

7,003 FT MAX
08/26
3,501 ft × 60
ASP● LITMED
17/35
7,003 ft × 100
ASP● LITHIGH

Runway intelligence

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

17
38% of ops
132 land · 294 TO
35
27% of ops
95 land · 14 TO
26
22% of ops
76 land · 1 TO
08
13% of ops
44 land · 19 TO
Runway 17 carries 38% of operations (132 landings, 294 takeoffs) over the last 30 days. The next most-used is 35 at 27%.

Approach quality

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

17 132 landings
UA 5%
35 95 landings
UA 8%
26 76 landings
UA 9%
08 44 landings
UA 14%
Approaches to 17 show a 5% unstable-approach rate (7 UA events from 132 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
18.9
flights/day · 567 total
Busy hour (local)
2pm
also 4pm · 1pm
Day vs night
66%
06:00–20:00 local
Traffic concentrates around 1pm–2pm local, averaging 18.9 flights/day. Weekend volume runs 0.5× weekday (10.4 vs 23.0 daily).

Aircraft character

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

165 · 36%
45 · 10%
38 · 8%
33 · 7%
24 · 5%
22 · 5%
Activity is led by (36% of 458 flights). Top three types: , , .

Communications Frequencies

2026-06-11
Type Freq (MHz) Hours
CTAF 123.000 —
APCH 125.500 —
APCH 306.200 —
UNICOM 123.000 —
AWOS 123.875 —
OTHER 126.550 —
CD/P 126.550 —
Airport operations
ARTCC:
ZKC
Mag var:
6° 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)

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KPC6NDB
7/31/2018
EWK NDB Decommissioned
EWK 281 NDB decommissioned 17Aug14.
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