Riverside Airport (Kansas)

Riverside Airport
IATA: none – ICAO: none – FAA LID: K32
Summary
Airport type Public use
Owner Fly High, Inc.
Serves Wichita, Kansas
Elevation AMSL 1,335 ft / 407 m
Coordinates 37°44′46″N 097°24′22″W / 37.74611°N 97.40611°W / 37.74611; -97.40611Coordinates: 37°44′46″N 097°24′22″W / 37.74611°N 97.40611°W / 37.74611; -97.40611
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K32

Location of airport in Kansas

Runways
Direction Length Surface
ft m
16/34 3,200 975 Asphalt
Statistics (2012)
Aircraft operations 14,000
Based aircraft 29

Riverside Airport (FAA LID: K32) is a privately owned, public use airport in Sedgwick County, Kansas, United States.[1] It is located five nautical miles (6 mi, 9 km) northwest of the central business district of Wichita, Kansas.[1]

As of late February 2014, the property is in the process of being sold to a new owner who plans to eventually close the facility in order to mine the sand underneath it.[2]

Facilities and aircraft

Riverside Airport covers an area of 220 acres (89 ha) at an elevation of 1,335 feet (407 m) above mean sea level. It has one runway designated 16/34 with an asphalt surface measuring 3,200 by 40 feet (975 x 12 m).[1]

For the 12-month period ending June 8, 2012, the airport had 14,000 general aviation aircraft operations, an average of 38 per day. At that time there were 29 aircraft based at this airport: 25 single-engine, 3 multi-engine, and 1 ultralight.[1]

Nearby airports

Other airports in Wichita

Other airports in metro

Other airports in region

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 FAA Airport Master Record for K32 (Form 5010 PDF). Federal Aviation Administration. Effective May 31, 2012.
  2. ↑ McMillin, Molly (24 February 2014). "Cornejo & Sons in process of buying Riverside Airport". Wichita Eagle. Retrieved 25 February 2014.

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