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Small airport

Deep Creek Airport

ICAO US-8955Local 7KS6🇺🇸 Manhattan
Coordinates
39.1245°N, 96.5001°W
Elevation
1,277 ft (389 m)
Type
Small airport
Region
US-KS
Time zone
Chicago(UTC-05:00)
Magnetic variation
2.4° E

Daylight today(Jul 17, 2026, local time)

Civil dawn
05:42
Sunrise
06:14
Sunset
20:52
Civil dusk
21:23

About 14h 38m 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 Deep Creek Airport

Deep Creek Airport is a small airport in Manhattan, United States. It sits at an elevation of 1,277 ft (389 m) and has 1 runway, the longest 1,350 ft / 411 m. It observes America/Chicago local time. The nearest airport is Smith Airport (43KS), about 4.1 nm to the ese.

Summary generated from this airport’s structured data — reference only.

Map

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

Runways (1)

RunwayLengthWidthSurfaceLightingStatus
6 / 241,350 ft / 411 m45 ftTurfUnlitOpen

Tall obstacles nearby

ObstacleHeight AGLTop (MSL)Lit
KMKF-FM (Manhattan)499 ft1,276 ft
Obstacle1,217 ft
Obstacle1,198 ft

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

Nearby airports

Great-circle distance and true bearing from Deep Creek Airport.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Deep Creek Airport located?

Deep Creek Airport is small airport located in Manhattan, United States, at an elevation of 1,277 ft (389 m).

How many runways does Deep Creek Airport have?

Deep Creek Airport has 1 runway, the longest being 1,350 ft / 411 m.

What time zone is Deep Creek Airport in?

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

What is the magnetic variation at Deep Creek Airport?

The magnetic variation (declination) at Deep Creek Airport is approximately 2.4° E, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.

What airports are near Deep Creek Airport?

The nearest airport to Deep Creek Airport is Smith Airport (43KS), about 4.1 nm to the ese, followed by Tracy Airport and Manhattan Regional Airport.

Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?

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