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Colonel James Jabara Airport (KAAO) — Wichita, United States

Colonel James Jabara Airport (KAAO) serves Wichita, United States. This is a small airport with 1 runway (18/36). Field elevation is 1421 ft AMSL. Data on this page is maintained by the aviation community — contribute to keep it accurate.

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Operations 2/2
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Basic Airport Information

  • ICAO: KAAO
  • Name: Colonel James Jabara Airport
  • Type: small_airport
  • Category: Domestic
  • Latitude: 37.747601
  • Longitude: -97.2211
  • Elevation: 1421 ft
  • Country: United States
  • Municipality: Wichita
  • IATA Code: N/A
  • FAA Code: N/A
  • FIR: N/A
  • Timezone: America/Chicago
  • Distance from City: N/A km
  • VFR: Yes
  • IFR: No

Runways

Runway 18/36

  • Designation: 18/36
  • Dimensions: 1860x30m
  • Surface: CON
  • PCN: 15
  • Lighting: Lighted
  • NAVAIDs: N/A
  • Approach Types: N/A
  • Remarks: N/A

Frequencies

  • Tower: N/A
  • Ground: N/A
  • Operations: 122.700 MHz
  • Traffic/Approach: N/A
  • ATIS: 134.025 MHz

Operation Hours

Monday Open 24 hours
Tuesday Open 24 hours
Wednesday Open 24 hours
Thursday Open 24 hours
Friday Open 24 hours
Saturday Open 24 hours
Sunday Open 24 hours

Colonel James Jabara Airport operates 24 hours (H24). See all 24-hour airports worldwide →

  • Extra Hours On Request: No
  • Remarks: N/A

Contacts

  • AIS Tel: N/A
  • ARO Tel: N/A
  • MET Tel: N/A
  • Admin Tel: +1 316-946-4700
  • Health Tel: N/A
  • Police Tel: N/A
  • Authorities Tel: N/A
  • Website: N/A
  • Remarks: N/A

Slots / PPR

  • Slot Required: No
  • PPR Required: No
  • PPR Contact: N/A
  • Remarks: N/A

Fuel Information

  • Fuel Type: 100LL
  • Price/L: N/A
  • Last Updated: N/A
  • Remarks: N/A
  • Fuel Type: Jet A
  • Price/L: N/A
  • Last Updated: N/A
  • Remarks: N/A

Immigration

  • Port of Entry: No
  • GENDEC Required: No
  • GAR Required: No
  • Remarks: N/A

Airport Services

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United States Permit Requirements

Fast Landing: 1d
  • Overflight Permit: No
  • Landing Permit: Conditional
  • Overflight Lead Time: N/A
  • Landing Lead Time: 60 minutes minimum (eAPIS manifest before departure); recommend 24-48 hours for CBP port notification
Private / GA Operations:

No permits required for private non-revenue flights. eAPIS manifest mandatory for all international arrivals/departures.

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Active NOTAMs

05/005 warning
Aerodrome restriction
AP ALL SFC WIP GRASS CUTTING
2026-05-18 09:33:00 2026-10-30 22:30:00
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the operating hours of KAAO?
Colonel James Jabara Airport operates from 00:00 to 23:59.
What fuel is available at KAAO?
Colonel James Jabara Airport offers 100LL, Jet A.
Does KAAO require landing permits?
Yes, landing permits are required for Colonel James Jabara Airport (United States).
Where is KAAO located?
Colonel James Jabara Airport (KAAO) is located in Wichita, United States.
How long is the runway at KAAO?
The main runway at Colonel James Jabara Airport (18/36) measures 1860x30m.