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Small airport

Emporia Municipal Airport

IATA EMPICAO KEMPLocal EMP🇺🇸 Emporia
Coordinates
38.3321°N, 96.1912°W
Elevation
1,208 ft (368 m)
Type
Small airport
Region
US-KS
Time zone
Chicago(UTC-05:00)
Magnetic variation
2.2° E

Daylight today(Jul 18, 2026, local time)

Civil dawn
05:46
Sunrise
06:16
Sunset
20:47
Civil dusk
21:18

About 14h 31m 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 Emporia Municipal Airport

Emporia Municipal Airport is a city-owned public-use airport, located five miles south of Emporia, in Lyon County, Kansas.

Summary from Wikipedia licensed under CC BY-SA.

Live weather

KEMP

Live departures & arrivals

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Flight data by AeroDataBox. Times are estimates — not for navigation; confirm with the airline.

Where you can fly from here

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Current scheduled routes & daily frequency by AeroDataBox. Approximate — confirm bookable schedules with the airline.

Map

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

Runways (2)

RunwayLengthWidthSurfaceLightingStatus
01 / 195,005 ft / 1,526 m100 ftAspLightedOpen
06 / 243,881 ft / 1,183 m300 ftGrsUnlitOpen

Radio frequencies (4)

TypeDescriptionFrequency
A/DKANSAS CITY CNTR127.725 MHz
ASOSASOS124.675 MHz
RDOWICHITA RDO122.300 MHz
UNICCTAF/UNICOM122.800 MHz

Instrument procedures & charts

Cycle 2606 · effective Jun 11, 2026 – Jul 9, 2026 Not for navigation — confirm currency on the official FAA source.

Instrument approaches (3)

Takeoff & alternate minimums (1)

Charts published by the FAA (public domain) and updated each 28-day cycle. Always fly the current, official chart. Full charts page.

Airspace in this area(1)

NameClassTypeFloorCeiling
EMPORIA CLASS E2Class EControlledGND17999 ft MSL

Approximate bounding-box match from OpenAIP · all United States airspace. Reference only — consult official charts for exact boundaries and status.

Tall obstacles nearby

ObstacleHeight AGLTop (MSL)Lit
Obstacle262 ft1,191 ft
Obstacle262 ft1,217 ft
Obstacle262 ft1,230 ft
Obstacle262 ft1,188 ft
Obstacle262 ft1,138 ft
Obstacle262 ft1,194 ft
Obstacle262 ft1,188 ft
Obstacle262 ft1,194 ft

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

Nearby airports

Great-circle distance and true bearing from Emporia Municipal Airport.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the ICAO code for Emporia Municipal Airport?

The ICAO code for Emporia Municipal Airport is KEMP, and its IATA code is EMP.

Where is Emporia Municipal Airport located?

Emporia Municipal Airport is small airport located in Emporia, United States, at an elevation of 1,208 ft (368 m).

How many runways does Emporia Municipal Airport have?

Emporia Municipal Airport has 2 runways, the longest being 5,005 ft / 1,526 m.

What time zone is Emporia Municipal Airport in?

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

What is the magnetic variation at Emporia Municipal Airport?

The magnetic variation (declination) at Emporia Municipal Airport is approximately 2.2° E, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.

What airports are near Emporia Municipal Airport?

The nearest airport to Emporia Municipal Airport is Sickler Airstrip (15KS), about 7.6 nm to the ne, followed by Roberts Memorial Airport and Godfrey Airport.

Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?

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