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K78
Abilene Municipal Airport · Abilene
Key Facts
Essential technical summary for MSFS 2020/2024 and X-Plane.
ILS Approach StatusILS DATA NOT IN DATABASE
Field Elevation
1,152 ft / 351 m
Transition Altitude
18,000 ft
Primary Channel
UNIC 122.80 MHz (CTAF/UNICOM)
Live Conversion
inHg
hPa
Runway Summary (Quick-Links)
17/35 · 4,100 ft · AsphaltLIGHTEDFlight Planning
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Welcome to the technical flight briefing for Abilene Municipal Airport (K78), located in Abilene, United States. As a vital hub for Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024, MSFS 2020, and X-Plane pilots, this facility features 1 active runway with a maximum elevation of 1,152 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.
Full Name
Abilene Municipal Airport
ICAO / IATA
K78 / —
Municipality
Abilene
Country
Region
US-KS — Kansas
GPS Coordinates
Transition Altitude
18,000 ft
Elevation
1,152 ft
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Runway 17 / 35
LIGHTED
Runway Length: 4,100 ft / 1,250 m
Runway Width: 75 ft / 23 m
Surface Type: Asphalt
Heading: 180.1° / 0.1°
Runway Width: 75 ft / 23 m
Surface Type: Asphalt
Heading: 180.1° / 0.1°
RWY 17 (180.1°)
No ILS / Visual Only
RWY 35 (0.1°)
No ILS / Visual Only
CNTR KANSAS CITY CNTR
134.90 MHz
UNIC CTAF/UNICOM
122.80 MHz
Base Airport Data: OurAirports (Public Domain)
Instrument Approach Data: AIP 2026 Researched · Cycle: Jan 2026