KOJC · Johnson County Executive Airport

OLATHE, KANSAS · SMALL AIRPORT

1,096

Elevation ft

Runway

4,097

Longest ft · 18/36

38.85N

94.74W

Johnson County Executive Airport serves Olathe, Kansas at 1,096 ft elevation with its longest runway, 18/36, at 4,097 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	4,097 × 75 ft	concrete	lit

02Density altitude and turboprop runway margins

Standard temperature at 1,096 ft is about 13°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, 13°C)	1,096 ft	2,652 ft	2,226 ft	3,338 ft
Warm day (ISA +10)	2,296 ft	2,886 ft	2,352 ft	3,528 ft
Hot day (ISA +20)	3,496 ft	3,120 ft	2,479 ft	3,718 ft
35°C afternoon	3,759 ft	3,171 ft	2,507 ft	3,760 ft

Planning aid only. Even on a 35°C afternoon the longest runway (18/36, 4,097 ft) covers a Meridian-class turboprop's landing distance with a 50 percent margin (3,760 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 KOJC is high, or as the longer runway on a hot afternoon.

Airport	Distance	Longest runway
KIXD New Century AirCenter Airport	7 nm W	7,339 ft
KMKC Charles B. Wheeler Downtown Airport	18 nm N	6,827 ft
KLXT Lee's Summit Municipal Airport	18 nm E	5,501 ft
KLWC Lawrence Municipal Airport	24 nm NW	5,701 ft
KMCI Kansas City International Airport	27 nm N	10,801 ft

04Jet A prices and FBOs at KOJC

No public API publishes FBO fuel prices, so JetDesk does not guess. Pilots and crews log the price they actually paid at KOJC, 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 KOJC or read what a fuel stop actually saves.

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