Philip Billard Municipal Airport
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About Philip Billard Municipal Airport
Philip Billard Municipal Airport is a public airport three miles (4.8 km) northeast of downtown Topeka, the capital city of Kansas and the county seat of Shawnee County. It is owned by the Metropolitan Topeka Airport Authority.
Summary from Wikipedia, photo via Wikimedia Commons, licensed under CC BY-SA.
Live weather
KTOPNOTAMs
KTOPReference 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 / 31 | 5,099 ft / 1,554 m | 100 ft | Asp | Lighted | Open |
| 18 / 36 | 4,331 ft / 1,320 m | 75 ft | Asp | Lighted | Open |
| 04 / 22 | 3,002 ft / 915 m | 100 ft | Asp | Lighted | Open |
Radio frequencies (8)
| Type | Description | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| ASOS | ASOS | 121.275 MHz |
| CLD | CLNC DEL | 121.900 MHz |
| CNTR | KANSAS CITY CNTR | 123.800 MHz |
| CTAF | CTAF | 118.700 MHz |
| GND | GND | 121.900 MHz |
| RDO | WICHITA RDO | 122.450 MHz |
| TWR | TOPEKA TWR | 118.700 MHz |
| UNIC | UNICOM | 122.950 MHz |
Services & operations
From the airport’s official website — details may change, so confirm with the airport. Official site
Instrument procedures & charts
Airport diagram (1)
Instrument approaches (4)
Takeoff & alternate minimums (2)
Showing 7 of 9 FAA procedures on this overview. Always fly the current, official chart. Full charts page.
Airspace in this area(2)
| Name | Class | Type | Floor | Ceiling |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TOPEKA CLASS D | Class D | Controlled | GND | 3400 ft MSL |
| TOPEKA CLASS E2 | Class E | Controlled | GND | 17999 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
| Obstacle | Height AGL | Top (MSL) | Lit |
|---|---|---|---|
| KKSTOPEK205 | 1,125 ft | 1,076 ft | — |
Tallest obstacles within ~10 nm. Data via OpenAIP. Reference only — consult official charts.
Nearby airports
Great-circle distance and true bearing from Philip Billard Municipal Airport.
Frequently asked questions
What is the ICAO code for Philip Billard Municipal Airport?
The ICAO code for Philip Billard Municipal Airport is KTOP, and its IATA code is TOP.
Where is Philip Billard Municipal Airport located?
Philip Billard Municipal Airport is medium airport located in Topeka, United States, at an elevation of 881 ft (269 m).
How many runways does Philip Billard Municipal Airport have?
Philip Billard Municipal Airport has 3 runways, the longest being 5,099 ft / 1,554 m.
What time zone is Philip Billard Municipal Airport in?
Philip Billard Municipal Airport is in the America/Chicago time zone (UTC-05:00).
What is the magnetic variation at Philip Billard Municipal Airport?
The magnetic variation (declination) at Philip Billard Municipal Airport is approximately 1.8° E, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.
What airports are near Philip Billard Municipal Airport?
The nearest airport to Philip Billard Municipal Airport is Buena Terra Airpark (33KS), about 5 nm to the n, followed by Sunset Strip Airpark and Blackhawk Airport.
Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?
No. Philip Billard Municipal Airport data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.