K9K8 · Kingman Airport Clyde Cessna Field

KINGMAN, KANSAS · SMALL AIRPORT

1,607

Elevation ft

Runways

4,300

Longest ft · 18/36

37.67N

98.12W

Kingman Airport Clyde Cessna Field serves Kingman, Kansas at 1,607 ft elevation with its longest runway, 18/36, at 4,300 by 75 ft. The figures below are computed from FAA NASR runway data (via OurAirports) and the same rules of thumb JetDesk uses on the airport page in the app; the POH and current NOTAMs are the authority.

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01Runways

Runway	Length × width	Surface	Lighting
18/36	4,300 × 75 ft	concrete	lit
11/29	3,400 × 60 ft	concrete	unlit

02Density altitude and turboprop runway margins

Standard temperature at 1,607 ft is about 12°C. Every 1,000 ft of density altitude adds roughly 8 percent to a turboprop's takeoff distance and 5 percent to its landing distance. The table uses Piper Meridian book numbers (2,438 ft takeoff and 2,110 ft landing over a 50 ft obstacle at sea level, ISA, max weight) as a reference airplane; heavier turboprops and light jets scale the same way from their own POH figures.

Conditions	Density altitude	Takeoff est.	Landing est.	Landing × 1.5
Standard day (ISA, 12°C)	1,607 ft	2,751 ft	2,280 ft	3,419 ft
Warm day (ISA +10)	2,807 ft	2,985 ft	2,406 ft	3,609 ft
Hot day (ISA +20)	4,007 ft	3,220 ft	2,533 ft	3,799 ft
35°C afternoon	4,393 ft	3,295 ft	2,573 ft	3,860 ft

Planning aid only. Even on a 35°C afternoon the longest runway (18/36, 4,300 ft) covers a Meridian-class turboprop's landing distance with a 50 percent margin (3,860 ft needed). The percentages are a generic rule of thumb applied to one reference airplane, not certified performance data for any specific aircraft, and the runway size categories describe the runway, not your airplane's suitability. Verify with the approved flight manual before every flight.

03Nearby fields with 5,000 ft or more

Useful as alternates, as fuel stops when the price at K9K8 is high, or as the longer runway on a hot afternoon.

Airport	Distance	Longest runway
KHUT Hutchinson Municipal Airport	27 nm NE	7,003 ft
KPTT Pratt Regional Airport	30 nm W	5,500 ft
KICT Wichita Dwight D. Eisenhower National Airport	33 nm E	10,302 ft
KEGT Wellington Municipal Airport	41 nm SE	5,201 ft

04Jet A prices and FBOs at K9K8

No public API publishes FBO fuel prices, so JetDesk does not guess. Pilots and crews log the price they actually paid at K9K8, the app flags a price stale after two weeks, and the route finder ranks every field within a corridor of your route by net savings after the cost of the extra cycle. Log a price at K9K8 or read what a fuel stop actually saves.

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