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Tri Rotor Airport

ICAO 3KS9🇺🇸 Ulysses
Coordinates
37.7269°N, 101.1953°W
Elevation
3,091 ft (942 m)
Type
Small airport
Region
US-KS
Time zone
Chicago(UTC-05:00)
Magnetic variation
5.3° E

Daylight today(Oct 17, 2026, local time)

Civil dawn
07:28
Sunrise
07:55
Sunset
19:07
Civil dusk
19:34

About 11h 13m of daylight. Civil twilight (dawn/dusk) approximates the FAA definition of night for logging and currency. Times are computed and approximate — verify with official sources.

About Tri Rotor Airport

Tri Rotor Airport is a small airport in Ulysses, United States. It sits at an elevation of 3,091 ft (942 m) and has 1 runway, the longest 3,800 ft / 1,158 m. It observes America/Chicago local time. The nearest airport is Hitch Feeders Ii Inc. Airport (1KS7), about 9.1 nm to the ese.

Summary generated from this airport’s structured data — reference only.

Live traffic nearby

Aircraft currently within ~40 nm, from live ADS-B. Positions are approximately real-time — not for navigation.

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Map

Runway centrelines, navaids and overlapping airspace. Tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors. Reference only — not for navigation.

Runways (1)

RunwayLengthWidthSurfaceLightingStatus
17 / 353,800 ft / 1,158 m24 ftAspUnlitOpen

Tall obstacles nearby

ObstacleHeight AGLTop (MSL)Lit
Obstacle—3,074 ft—
Obstacle—3,074 ft—
Obstacle—3,084 ft—
Obstacle—3,081 ft—
Obstacle—3,074 ft—
Obstacle—3,097 ft—
Obstacle—3,054 ft—
Obstacle—3,068 ft—

Tallest obstacles within ~10 nm. Data via OpenAIP. Reference only — consult official charts.

Nearby airports

Great-circle distance and true bearing from Tri Rotor Airport.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Tri Rotor Airport located?

Tri Rotor Airport is small airport located in Ulysses, United States, at an elevation of 3,091 ft (942 m).

How many runways does Tri Rotor Airport have?

Tri Rotor Airport has 1 runway, the longest being 3,800 ft / 1,158 m.

What time zone is Tri Rotor Airport in?

Tri Rotor Airport is in the America/Chicago time zone (UTC-05:00).

What is the magnetic variation at Tri Rotor Airport?

The magnetic variation (declination) at Tri Rotor Airport is approximately 5.3° E, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.

What airports are near Tri Rotor Airport?

The nearest airport to Tri Rotor Airport is Hitch Feeders Ii Inc. Airport (1KS7), about 9.1 nm to the ese, followed by Ulysses Airport and Eveleigh Farms Airport.

Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?

No. Tri Rotor Airport data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.