Manhattan Regional Airport
Daylight today(Aug 29, 2026, local time)
About 13h 10m 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 Manhattan Regional Airport
Manhattan Regional Airport in Riley County, Kansas, United States, is the second-busiest commercial airport in Kansas. Owned by the city of Manhattan, Kansas, the airport is located about five miles southwest of downtown Manhattan. American Airlines via its American Eagle affiliate serves the airport with five daily regional jet flights, with two nonstops to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) and three nonstops to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW). The airport is also used for general aviation and for planes chartered by the military and college sports teams.
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Live weather
KMHKNOTAMs
KMHKReference 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 (2)
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03 / 21 | 7,400 ft / 2,256 m | 150 ft | Con | Lighted | Open |
| 13 / 31 | 5,001 ft / 1,524 m | 75 ft | Pem | Lighted | Open |
Radio frequencies (6)
| Type | Description | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| A/D | KANSAS CITY CNTR | 127.350 MHz |
| ASOS | ASOS | 119.075 MHz |
| CTAF | CTAF | 118.550 MHz |
| GND | GND | 121.850 MHz |
| RDO | WICHITA RDO | 122.650 MHz |
| TWR | TWR | 118.550 MHz |
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Route data from OpenFlights — historical and may be out of date.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)
Departure procedures (SIDs) (1)
Takeoff & alternate minimums (2)
Runway hot spots (1)
Showing 9 of 10 FAA procedures on this overview. Always fly the current, official chart. Full charts page.
Airspace in this area(3)
| Name | Class | Type | Floor | Ceiling |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MANHATTAN CLASS D | Class D | Controlled | GND | 3600 ft MSL |
| MANHATTAN CLASS E2 | Class E | Controlled | GND | 17999 ft MSL |
| RILEY INT BY NOTAM | Special use | Danger | 7000 ft MSL | FL180 |
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 13% of observations, averaging 9 kt.
| Month | VFR / MVFR / IFR / LIFR | % VFR | Median DA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 73% | -771 ft | |
| Feb | 82% | -709 ft | |
| Mar | 76% | 378 ft | |
| Apr | 83% | 1,025 ft | |
| May | 80% | 1,706 ft | |
| Jun | 92% | 2,415 ft | |
| Jul | 92% | 2,461 ft | |
| Aug | 90% | 2,358 ft | |
| Sep | 86% | 1,933 ft | |
| Oct | 83% | 1,009 ft | |
| Nov | 84% | 151 ft | |
| Dec | 75% | -378 ft |
VFR MVFR IFR LIFR· density altitude ranges ~-771–2,461 ft through the year· Source: NWS/IEM ASOS archive.
Tall obstacles nearby
| Obstacle | Height AGL | Top (MSL) | Lit |
|---|---|---|---|
| KMKF-FM (Manhattan) | 499 ft | 1,276 ft | — |
Tallest obstacles within ~10 nm. Data via OpenAIP. Reference only — consult official charts.
Nearby airports
Great-circle distance and true bearing from Manhattan Regional Airport.
Frequently asked questions
What is the ICAO code for Manhattan Regional Airport?
The ICAO code for Manhattan Regional Airport is KMHK, and its IATA code is MHK.
Where is Manhattan Regional Airport located?
Manhattan Regional Airport is medium airport located in Manhattan, United States, at an elevation of 1,057 ft (322 m).
How many runways does Manhattan Regional Airport have?
Manhattan Regional Airport has 2 runways, the longest being 7,400 ft / 2,256 m.
Which airlines fly to Manhattan Regional Airport?
Airlines historically serving Manhattan Regional Airport include American Airlines, US Airways (based on OpenFlights route data, which may be out of date).
How many destinations are served from Manhattan Regional Airport?
Historical data lists 2 nonstop destinations from Manhattan Regional Airport. Always check current schedules.
What time zone is Manhattan Regional Airport in?
Manhattan Regional Airport is in the America/Chicago time zone (UTC-05:00).
What is the magnetic variation at Manhattan Regional Airport?
The magnetic variation (declination) at Manhattan Regional Airport is approximately 2.5° E, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.
What airports are near Manhattan Regional Airport?
The nearest airport to Manhattan Regional Airport is N & N Airport (49KS), about 4.4 nm to the n, followed by Fort Riley LRS (Division Consolidated UAS Site) and Marshall Army Air Field.
Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?
No. Manhattan Regional Airport data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.