Medicine Lodge Airport
Daylight today(Oct 19, 2026, local time)
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About Medicine Lodge Airport
Medicine Lodge Airport is a small airport in Medicine Lodge, United States. It sits at an elevation of 1,543 ft (470 m) and has 3 runways, the longest 3,200 ft / 975 m. It observes America/Chicago local time. The nearest airport is Elm Creek Farms Airport (99KS), about 10 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.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 / 34 | 3,200 ft / 975 m | 42 ft | Asp | Lighted | Open |
| 01 / 19 | 2,270 ft / 692 m | 90 ft | Grs | Unlit | Open |
| 13 / 31 | 1,690 ft / 515 m | 80 ft | Grs | Unlit | Open |
Radio frequencies (2)
| Type | Description | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| AWOS | AWOS 3 | 119.625 MHz |
| CTAF | CTAF | 122.900 MHz |
Airspace in this area(1)
| Name | Class | Type | Floor | Ceiling |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| VANCE 1D SR-1HR-SS+1HR MON-FRI & BY NOTAM[68-GARDEN CITY LO] | Special use | Danger | 8000 ft MSL | FL180 |
Approximate bounding-box match from OpenAIP · all United States airspace. Reference only — consult official charts for exact boundaries and status.
Tall obstacles nearby
| Obstacle | Height AGL | Top (MSL) | Lit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Obstacle | — | 1,696 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 1,713 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 1,706 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 1,752 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 1,722 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 1,719 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 1,742 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 1,706 ft | — |
Tallest obstacles within ~10 nm. Data via OpenAIP. Reference only — consult official charts.
Nearby airports
Great-circle distance and true bearing from Medicine Lodge Airport.
Frequently asked questions
Where is Medicine Lodge Airport located?
Medicine Lodge Airport is small airport located in Medicine Lodge, United States, at an elevation of 1,543 ft (470 m).
How many runways does Medicine Lodge Airport have?
Medicine Lodge Airport has 3 runways, the longest being 3,200 ft / 975 m.
What time zone is Medicine Lodge Airport in?
Medicine Lodge Airport is in the America/Chicago time zone (UTC-05:00).
What is the magnetic variation at Medicine Lodge Airport?
The magnetic variation (declination) at Medicine Lodge Airport is approximately 3.7° E, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.
What airports are near Medicine Lodge Airport?
The nearest airport to Medicine Lodge Airport is Elm Creek Farms Airport (99KS), about 10 nm to the nnw, followed by Walz Airport and Farney Field Airport.
Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?
No. Medicine Lodge Airport data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.