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73KS

Philip Ranch Airport · Hays

Key Facts

Essential technical summary for MSFS 2020/2024 and X-Plane.

ILS Approach StatusILS DATA NOT IN DATABASE
Field Elevation
1,923 ft / 586 m
Transition Altitude
18,000 ft
Primary Channel
Live Conversion
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hPa
Flight Planning
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Welcome to the technical flight briefing for Philip Ranch Airport (73KS), located in Hays, United States. As a vital hub for Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024, MSFS 2020, and X-Plane pilots, this facility features 3 active runways with a maximum elevation of 1,923 ft. Please note that this field primarily supports VFR and visual approach procedures.Reference the data below for primary communication channels and detailed runway characteristics. Pilots should observe a Transition Altitude of 18,000 ft verified for this field for altimeter reset procedures.

Airport Details

Full geographical and organizational metadata.

Full Name
Philip Ranch Airport
ICAO / IATA
73KS / —
Municipality
Hays
Country
Region
US-KS — Kansas
GPS Coordinates
Transition Altitude
18,000 ft
Elevation
1,923 ft

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Runways & ILS Approach Data

Detailed dimensions and instrument landing frequencies.

Runway 14 / 32
UNLIT
Runway Length: 2,046 ft / 624 m
Runway Width: 144 ft / 44 m
Surface Type: Turf
Heading: ° / °
RWY 14
No ILS / Visual Only
RWY 32
No ILS / Visual Only
Runway 18 / 36
UNLIT
Runway Length: 1,685 ft / 514 m
Runway Width: 144 ft / 44 m
Surface Type: Turf
Heading: ° / °
RWY 18
No ILS / Visual Only
RWY 36
No ILS / Visual Only
Runway 04 / 22
UNLIT
Runway Length: 1,385 ft / 422 m
Runway Width: 144 ft / 44 m
Surface Type: Turf
Heading: ° / °
RWY 04
No ILS / Visual Only
RWY 22
No ILS / Visual Only

Communication Frequencies

Air traffic control and advisory channels.

No frequency data available.

Nearby Airports

Alternative airports in the vicinity (km & nm).

KHYSILS
Hays Regional Airport
8 km / 5 nm
KRSL
Russell Municipal Airport
37 km / 20 nm
KDDCILS
Dodge City Regional Airport
130 km / 70 nm
KSLNILS
Salina Municipal Airport
136 km / 73 nm
KHUTILS
Hutchinson Municipal Airport
143 km / 77 nm

Base Airport Data: OurAirports (Public Domain)
Instrument Approach Data: AIP 2026 Researched · Cycle: Jan 2026