Cheyenne County Municipal Airport

Cheyenne County Municipal Airport
Summary
Airport typePublic
OwnerCity of St. Francis
LocationSt. Francis, Kansas
Elevation AMSL3,430 ft / 1,045 m
Coordinates39°45′40″N 101°47′45″W / 39.76111°N 101.79583°W / 39.76111; -101.79583
Runways
Direction Length Surface
ft m
14/32 5,200 1,585 Concrete
18/36 2,313 705 Turf
Statistics (2022)
Aircraft operations (year ending 9/27/2022)3,800
Based aircraft10

Cheyenne County Municipal Airport (ICAO: KSYF, FAA LID: SYF) is a public airport located one mile (2 km) south of the central business district of St. Francis, a city in Cheyenne County, Kansas, United States. This airport is publicly owned by City of St. Francis.[1]

Although most U.S. airports use the same three-letter location identifier for the FAA and IATA, Cheyenne County Municipal Airport is assigned SYF by the FAA but has no designation from the IATA (which assigned SYF to Silva Bay on Gabriola Island in British Columbia, Canada). The airport's ICAO identifier is KSYF.[2][3]

Facilities and aircraft

Cheyenne County Municipal Airport covers an area of 307 acres (124 ha) which contains two runways:[1]

  • Runway 14/32: 5,200 X 75 ft (1,585 x 23 m), surface: concrete
  • Runway 18/36: 2,313 x 280 ft (705 x 85 m), surface: turf

For 12-month period ending September 27, 2022, the airport had 3,800 aircraft operations, an average of 73 per week: 100% general aviation. There were at the time 10 aircraft based at this airport, 9 single-engine, and 1 multi-engine.[1]

See also

References

  1. ^ a b c d FAA Airport Form 5010 for SYF PDF, retrieved 10 August 2023
  2. ^ Great Circle Mapper: KSYF - St. Francis, Kansas (Cheyenne County Municipal)
  3. ^ Great Circle Mapper: SYF - Silva Bay, British Columbia, Canada

External links

  • Grace Flying Service, the airport's fixed-base operator
  • Stearman Fly-In, held annually at the airport
  • Resources for this airport:
    • FAA airport information for SYF
    • AirNav airport information for KSYF
    • ASN accident history for SYF
    • FlightAware airport information and live flight tracker
    • NOAA/NWS weather observations: current, past three days
    • SkyVector aeronautical chart, Terminal Procedures


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