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Forbes (KFOE/FOE) — Topeka, United States

At a glance

Operating hours
10:45–03:00 UTC
Port of entry
No
Fuel
100LL, Jet A
Tower
120.8
Runways
03/21, 13/31
Elevation
1,078 ft

Times in UTC. Reference only: verify with the AIP and NOTAMs.

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90% Data Complete 47 of 52 points
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Section Breakdown
Basic Info 7/7
Runways 4/4
Frequencies 4/4
Operations 2/2
Fuel 1/1
Contacts 0/2
Additional Info 7/10
Observed Activity · Oct 26
8 aircraft observed within 6 NM · busiest hour 13:00Z
2026-10-132026-10-26
Distinct ADS-B aircraft seen within 6 NM below 10,000 ft AGL per UTC day · community-feed coverage varies · not official movement totals
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Basic Airport Information

  • ICAO: KFOE
  • Name: Forbes
  • Type: medium_airport
  • Category: Domestic
  • Latitude: 38.950901
  • Longitude: -95.663597
  • Elevation: 1078 ft
  • Country: United States
  • Municipality: Topeka
  • IATA Code: FOE
  • FAA Code: N/A
  • FIR: N/A
  • Timezone: America/Chicago
  • Distance from City: 11.0 km
  • VFR: Yes
  • IFR: Yes

Runways

Runway 03/21

  • Designation: 03/21
  • Dimensions: 7000 X 150
  • Surface: CON
  • PCN: N/A
  • Lighting: YES
  • NAVAIDs: VORTAC, NDB, TACAN
  • Approach Types: RNAV (GPS) RWY 03, RNAV (GPS) RWY 21, VOR/DME OR TACAN RWY 03, VOR/DME OR TACAN RWY 21
  • Remarks: N/A

Runway 13/31

  • Designation: 13/31
  • Dimensions: 12802 X 200
  • Surface: CON
  • PCN: N/A
  • Lighting: YES
  • NAVAIDs: VORTAC, NDB, TACAN
  • Approach Types: ILS OR LOC RWY 31, RNAV (GPS) RWY 13, RNAV (GPS) RWY 31, HI-TACAN RWY 13, HI-TACAN RWY 31, TACAN RWY 13, TACAN RWY 31
  • Remarks: N/A
Source: FAA terminal procedures (d-TPP), cycle 2610, valid to 2026-10-29 09:01 UTC

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Frequencies

  • Tower: 120.800 MHz
  • Ground: 121.700 MHz
  • Operations: 120.800, 121.500, 122.950, 243.000 MHz
  • Traffic/Approach: N/A
  • ATIS: 128.250 MHz

Operation Hours

Monday 10:45 – 03:00
Tuesday 10:45 – 03:00
Wednesday 10:45 – 03:00
Thursday 10:45 – 03:00
Friday 10:45 – 03:00
Saturday 10:45 – 03:00
Sunday 10:45 – 03:00
  • Extra Hours On Request: Not recorded
  • Remarks: N/A

Contacts

  • AIS Tel: N/A
  • ARO Tel: N/A
  • MET Tel: N/A
  • Admin Tel: +1 785-862-2362
  • Health Tel: N/A
  • Police Tel: N/A
  • Authorities Tel: N/A
  • Website: N/A
  • Remarks: N/A

Slots / PPR

  • Slot Required: Not recorded
  • PPR Required: Not recorded
  • PPR Contact: N/A
  • Remarks: N/A

Fees

  • Landing Fee: None for non-commercial users Source: FAA NASR airport data, cycle 2026-10-01
  • Parking Fee: Not recorded
  • Handling Mandatory: Not recorded
  • Currency: Not recorded
  • Remarks: Not recorded

Fuel Information

Immigration

Restrictions

  • Curfew Start: N/A
  • Curfew End: N/A
  • Noise Chapter Min: Not recorded
  • Remarks: Not recorded

Alternates

KMCI

  • ICAO: KMCI
  • Name: Kansas City Intl
  • Distance (NM): 48.9
  • Has IFR: Yes
  • Port of Entry: Yes, with conditions: Landing rights airport: permission to land from CBP needed (19 CFR 122.14) Source: FAA NASR airport data, cycle 2026-10-01

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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

A0920/
caution Upcoming
Approach lighting out
RWY 13 PAPI U/S
2026-10-29 14:00 UTC 2026-10-29 21:00 UTC
A0921/
caution Upcoming
Approach lighting out
RWY 31 PAPI U/S
2026-10-29 14:00 UTC 2026-10-29 21:00 UTC
A920/26
caution Upcoming
Approach lighting out
RWY 13 PAPI U/S
2026-10-29 14:00 UTC 2026-10-29 21:00 UTC

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NOTAMs received from the FAA NOTAM feed (last message 2026-10-27 22:55 UTC). This list is built from the feed as NOTAMs are issued and is not checked against the FAA's full list: confirm with FAA NOTAM Search before flight.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the operating hours of KFOE?
Forbes operates from 10:45 to 03:00.
What is the tower frequency at KFOE?
The tower frequency at Forbes is 120.8 MHz.
What fuel is available at KFOE?
The FAA lists 100LL, Jet A for public use at Forbes. Source: FAA NASR airport data, cycle 2026-10-01.
Does KFOE require landing permits?
It depends on the flight. No permits required for private non-revenue flights. eAPIS manifest mandatory for all international arrivals/departures. Permit details for United States
Where is KFOE located?
Forbes (KFOE) is located in Topeka, United States.
What is the IATA code for KFOE?
The IATA code for Forbes is FOE.
Does KFOE have an ILS approach?
Yes, the FAA publishes ILS (Instrument Landing System) approaches at Forbes to runway 31. Source: FAA terminal procedures (d-TPP), cycle 2610, valid to 2026-10-29 09:01 UTC.
Is KFOE a port of entry?
No. No customs designation in 19 CFR 122.13, 122.15 or FAA NASR. Source: 19 CFR 122.13 List of international airports, 2026-10-13.