Medicine Lodge, Kansas

K51 Medicine Lodge

Medicine Lodge (K51) is a non-towered, public-use airport in Medicine Lodge, Kansas, at 1,549 ft MSL. Its runway is 16/34 (3,200 by 42 ft, asphalt). CTAF 122.9.

FAA NASR data effective Oct 29, 2026. Not for navigation; verify with current FAA charts and the Chart Supplement.

Airport

At a glance

Identifiers
FAA K51
Location
Medicine Lodge, Kansas (Barber County). 3 NM SE of the city center
Elevation
1,549 ft MSL
Position
37.2654° N, 98.5479° W
Control tower
No, non-towered
Sectional chart
Wichita
Magnetic variation
7° E (1985)
Fuel
100LL
Ownership
Publicly owned, open to the public
Attendance
Unattended

1 runway

Runways

RunwayLength × widthSurfaceEdge lights
16/343,200 × 42 ftAsphalt, fair conditionLow intensity

Runway ends and traffic pattern

EndPatternGlide slope lightsInstrumentDisplaced thresholdLanding distance
16Left trafficNone listedNone listedNone listedNot listed
34Left trafficNone listedNone listed200 ftNot listed

VHF

Frequencies

CTAF
122.9

Weather station

AWOS-3P K51
119.625

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Not for navigation. Verify with current FAA charts and the Chart Supplement before flight.

Source: FAA NASR 28-day subscription, cycle effective Oct 29, 2026. Airport data changes every 28 days and NOTAMs can override it at any time.