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KK51

Medicine Lodge Airport · Medicine Lodge

Key Facts

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

ILS Approach StatusILS DATA NOT IN DATABASE
Field Elevation
1,543 ft / 470 m
Transition Altitude
18,000 ft
Primary Channel
CTAF 122.90 MHz (CTAF)
Live Conversion
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hPa
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Welcome to the technical flight briefing for Medicine Lodge Airport (KK51), located in Medicine Lodge, 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 1,543 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
Medicine Lodge Airport
ICAO / IATA
KK51 / —
Municipality
Medicine Lodge
Country
Region
US-KS — Kansas
GPS Coordinates
Transition Altitude
18,000 ft
Elevation
1,543 ft

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Runways & ILS Approach Data

Detailed dimensions and instrument landing frequencies.

Runway 16 / 34
LIGHTED
Runway Length: 3,200 ft / 975 m
Runway Width: 42 ft / 13 m
Surface Type: Asphalt
Heading: 170° / 350°
RWY 16 (170°)
No ILS / Visual Only
RWY 34 (350°)
No ILS / Visual Only
Runway 01 / 19
UNLIT
Runway Length: 2,270 ft / 692 m
Runway Width: 90 ft / 27 m
Surface Type: Grass
Heading: 23° / 203°
RWY 01 (23°)
No ILS / Visual Only
RWY 19 (203°)
No ILS / Visual Only
Runway 13 / 31
UNLIT
Runway Length: 1,690 ft / 515 m
Runway Width: 80 ft / 24 m
Surface Type: Grass
Heading: 139° / 319°
RWY 13 (139°)
No ILS / Visual Only
RWY 31 (319°)
No ILS / Visual Only

Communication Frequencies

Air traffic control and advisory channels.

AWOS AWOS 3
119.63 MHz
CTAF CTAF
122.90 MHz

Nearby Airports

Alternative airports in the vicinity (km & nm).

KICTILS
Wichita Eisenhower National Airport
107 km / 58 nm
KHUTILS
Hutchinson Municipal Airport
108 km / 58 nm
KENDILS
Vance Air Force Base
117 km / 63 nm
KIABILS
McConnell Air Force Base
120 km / 65 nm
KWWR
West Woodward Airport
126 km / 68 nm

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