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KFLV

Sherman Army Air Field · Fort Leavenworth

Key Facts

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

ILS Approach StatusILS DATA NOT IN DATABASE
Field Elevation
772 ft / 235 m
Transition Altitude
18,000 ft
Primary Channel
CTAF 126.20 MHz (CTAF)
Live Conversion
inHg
hPa
Runway Summary (Quick-Links)
15/33 · 5,905 ft · PEMLIGHTED
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Welcome to the technical flight briefing for Sherman Army Air Field (KFLV), located in Fort Leavenworth, 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 772 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
Sherman Army Air Field
ICAO / IATA
KFLV / FLV
Municipality
Fort Leavenworth
Country
Region
US-KS — Kansas
GPS Coordinates
Transition Altitude
18,000 ft
Elevation
772 ft
Official Website
Wikipedia

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Runways & ILS Approach Data

Detailed dimensions and instrument landing frequencies.

Runway 15 / 33
LIGHTED
Runway Length: 5,905 ft / 1,800 m
Runway Width: 100 ft / 30 m
Surface Type: PEM
Heading: 159° / 339°
RWY 15 (159°)
No ILS / Visual Only
RWY 33 (339°)
No ILS / Visual Only

Communication Frequencies

Air traffic control and advisory channels.

A/D KANSAS CITY APP/DEP
124.70 MHz
CTAF CTAF
126.20 MHz
RDO WICHITA RDO
122.35 MHz

Nearby Airports

Alternative airports in the vicinity (km & nm).

KMCIILS
Kansas City International Airport
19 km / 10 nm
KMKCILS
Charles B. Wheeler Downtown Airport
39 km / 21 nm
KSTJILS
Rosecrans Memorial Airport
45 km / 24 nm
KTOPILS
Philip Billard Municipal Airport
69 km / 37 nm
KFOEILS
Topeka Regional Airport
80 km / 43 nm

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