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The Wilderness Airport

ICAO 8KS9🇺🇸 Williamsburg
Coordinates
38.4445°N, 95.4253°W
Elevation
1,050 ft (320 m)
Type
Closed
Region
US-KS
Time zone
Chicago(UTC-05:00)
Magnetic variation
1.7° E

Daylight today(Sep 2, 2026, local time)

Civil dawn
06:26
Sunrise
06:53
Sunset
19:52
Civil dusk
20:19

About 12h 59m 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 The Wilderness Airport

The Wilderness Airport is a closed in Williamsburg, United States. It sits at an elevation of 1,050 ft (320 m) and has 1 runway, the longest 2,500 ft / 762 m. It observes America/Chicago local time. The nearest airport is Chanay Airport (40KS), about 5.4 nm to the nnw.

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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Live ADS-B by adsb.lol & the OpenSky Network. Not for navigation.

Map

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

Runways (1)

RunwayLengthWidthSurfaceLightingStatus
18 / 36▸ displaced2,500 ft / 762 m50 ftTurfUnlitOpen

Tall obstacles nearby

ObstacleHeight AGLTop (MSL)Lit
Obstacle1,145 ft
Obstacle1,178 ft
Obstacle1,122 ft
Obstacle1,211 ft
Obstacle1,181 ft
Obstacle1,168 ft
Obstacle1,158 ft
Obstacle1,158 ft

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

Nearby airports

Great-circle distance and true bearing from The Wilderness Airport.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is The Wilderness Airport located?

The Wilderness Airport is closed located in Williamsburg, United States, at an elevation of 1,050 ft (320 m).

How many runways does The Wilderness Airport have?

The Wilderness Airport has 1 runway, the longest being 2,500 ft / 762 m.

What time zone is The Wilderness Airport in?

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

What is the magnetic variation at The Wilderness Airport?

The magnetic variation (declination) at The Wilderness Airport is approximately 1.7° E, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.

What airports are near The Wilderness Airport?

The nearest airport to The Wilderness Airport is Chanay Airport (40KS), about 5.4 nm to the nnw, followed by Graham Farms Airport and Cochran Airport.

Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?

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