Wichita Dwight D. Eisenhower National Airport
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About Wichita Dwight D. Eisenhower National Airport
Wichita Dwight D. Eisenhower National Airport is a commercial airport 7 miles (11 km) west of downtown Wichita, Kansas, United States. It is the largest and busiest airport in Kansas. Located south of US-54 in southwest Wichita, it covers 3,248 acres and contains three runways.
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Live weather
KICTNOTAMs
KICTReference only — not an official briefing. Always obtain a certified briefing (e.g. 1800wxbrief.com / your AIS) before flight.
NOTAM data via the FAA NOTAM system.
Live departures & arrivals
Flight data by AeroDataBox. Times are estimates — not for navigation; confirm with the airline.
Where you can fly from here
Current scheduled routes & daily frequency by AeroDataBox. Approximate — confirm bookable schedules with the airline.
Live traffic nearby
Aircraft currently within ~40 nm, from live ADS-B. Positions are approximately real-time — not for navigation.
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 (3)
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01L / 19R | 10,302 ft / 3,140 m | 150 ft | Con | Lighted | Open |
| 01R / 19L | 7,302 ft / 2,226 m | 150 ft | Con | Lighted | Open |
| 14 / 32 | 6,301 ft / 1,921 m | 150 ft | Con | Lighted | Open |
Radio frequencies (9)
| Type | Description | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| APP | APP | 32.710 MHz |
| APP | APP | 125.500 MHz |
| ATIS | ATIS | 125.150 MHz |
| CLD | CLNC DEL | 125.700 MHz |
| DEP | DEP | 126.700 MHz |
| GND | GND | 121.900 MHz |
| RDO | RDO | 122.200 MHz |
| TWR | TWR | 118.200 MHz |
| UNIC | UNICOM | 122.950 MHz |
Services & operations
The airport offers nonstop flights to various destinations.
From the airport’s official website — details may change, so confirm with the airport. Official site
Navaids(2)
Airlines & destinations
Route data from OpenFlights — historical and may be out of date. Check current schedules.
Instrument procedures & charts
Airport diagram (1)
Instrument approaches (4)
Takeoff & alternate minimums (2)
Runway hot spots (1)
Showing 8 of 22 FAA procedures on this overview. Always fly the current, official chart. Full charts page.
Airspace in this area(2)
| Name | Class | Type | Floor | Ceiling |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WICHITA MID-CONTINENT AIRPORT CLASS C | Class C | Controlled | 2700 ft MSL | 5300 ft MSL |
| WICHITA MID-CONTINENT AIRPORT CLASS C | Class C | Controlled | GND | 5300 ft MSL |
Approximate bounding-box match from OpenAIP · all United States airspace. Reference only — consult official charts for exact boundaries and status.
Weather by month
Share of VFR / marginal-VFR / IFR / low-IFR conditions by month over the last 8 years, with the prevailing wind and typical density altitude. Historical climatology — not a forecast.
Prevailing wind: S (from about 180°), on 22% of observations, averaging 11 kt.
| Month | VFR / MVFR / IFR / LIFR | % VFR | Median DA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 77% | -280 ft | |
| Feb | 77% | -131 ft | |
| Mar | 79% | 892 ft | |
| Apr | 83% | 1,522 ft | |
| May | 81% | 2,113 ft | |
| Jun | 92% | 2,781 ft | |
| Jul | 96% | 2,934 ft | |
| Aug | 93% | 2,830 ft | |
| Sep | 88% | 2,430 ft | |
| Oct | 83% | 1,527 ft | |
| Nov | 83% | 677 ft | |
| Dec | 77% | 141 ft |
VFR MVFR IFR LIFR· density altitude ranges ~-280–2,934 ft through the year· Source: NWS/IEM ASOS archive.
Nearby airports
Great-circle distance and true bearing from Wichita Dwight D. Eisenhower National Airport.
Frequently asked questions
What is the ICAO code for Wichita Dwight D. Eisenhower National Airport?
The ICAO code for Wichita Dwight D. Eisenhower National Airport is KICT, and its IATA code is ICT.
Where is Wichita Dwight D. Eisenhower National Airport located?
Wichita Dwight D. Eisenhower National Airport is medium airport located in Wichita, United States, at an elevation of 1,333 ft (406 m).
How many runways does Wichita Dwight D. Eisenhower National Airport have?
Wichita Dwight D. Eisenhower National Airport has 3 runways, the longest being 10,302 ft / 3,140 m.
Which airlines fly to Wichita Dwight D. Eisenhower National Airport?
Airlines historically serving Wichita Dwight D. Eisenhower National Airport include Air France, AirTran Airways, Alitalia, Allegiant Air, American Airlines, Delta Air Lines, among 10 carriers (based on OpenFlights route data, which may be out of date).
How many destinations are served from Wichita Dwight D. Eisenhower National Airport?
Historical data lists 11 nonstop destinations from Wichita Dwight D. Eisenhower National Airport. Always check current schedules.
What time zone is Wichita Dwight D. Eisenhower National Airport in?
Wichita Dwight D. Eisenhower National Airport is in the America/Chicago time zone (UTC-05:00).
What is the magnetic variation at Wichita Dwight D. Eisenhower National Airport?
The magnetic variation (declination) at Wichita Dwight D. Eisenhower National Airport is approximately 3° E, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.
What airports are near Wichita Dwight D. Eisenhower National Airport?
The nearest airport to Wichita Dwight D. Eisenhower National Airport is Westport Airport (71K), about 2.1 nm to the e, followed by Westport Auxiliary Airport and Rucker Airport.
Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?
No. Wichita Dwight D. Eisenhower National Airport data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.