# Tri Rotor Airport (3KS9)

**Tri Rotor Airport** (FAA: 3KS9) is a small airport in Ulysses, Kansas, United States. It opened in Sep 2019. It has one runway, 3,800 ft (1,158 m) long, asphalt.

Web page: https://dromopedia.com/airports/3ks9

## At a glance

- FAA: 3KS9
- Type: Small airport
- Serves: Ulysses, Kansas, United States
- Opened: Sep 2019
- Elevation: 3,091 ft / 942 m
- Coordinates: 37.7269, -101.1953
- Runways: 1
- Longest runway: 3,800 ft / 1,158 m
- Time zone: UTC-6/-5 · America/Chicago
- Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q74843764
- Weather station: KULS
- Ident: 3KS9

## Timeline

- Sep 2019: Tri Rotor Airport opens.

## Runways

| Ident | Length | Width | Surface | True headings | Lighted |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 17/35 | 3,800 ft / 1,158 m | 24 ft / 7 m | Asphalt | 179° / 359° |  |

## Rankings

Ranked among 48,075 open airports; = marks a shared place.

| Measure | Value | World | Region | Country |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Longest runway | 3,800 ft / 1,158 m | =11,209 of 29,858 | =4,414 in North America | =3,671 in US |
| Elevation | 3,091 ft / 942 m | =5,258 of 43,403 | =2,631 in North America | =2,040 in US |
| Age | Opened 2019 | =13,814 of 15,079 | =11,044 in North America | =10,905 in US |
| Runways | 1 | =4,364 of 29,978 | =2,583 in North America | =2,326 in US |

## Nearby airports

- [1KS7](https://dromopedia.com/airports/1ks7.md) Hitch Feeders Ii Inc. Airport · 10 mi / 17 km
- [KULS](https://dromopedia.com/airports/kuls.md) Ulysses Airport · 13 mi / 21 km
- [3KS4](https://dromopedia.com/airports/3ks4.md) Eveleigh Farms Airport · 13 mi / 22 km
- [8KS0](https://dromopedia.com/airports/8ks0.md) Morgan Farms Airport · 16 mi / 26 km
- [36K](https://dromopedia.com/airports/k36k.md) Kearny County Airport · 17 mi / 27 km
- [1K9](https://dromopedia.com/airports/k1k9.md) Satanta Municipal Airport · 22 mi / 35 km

## Sources

- [FAA NASR](https://www.faa.gov/air_traffic/flight_info/aeronav/aero_data/NASR_Subscription/): US airport data: FAA National Airspace System Resources (Public Domain (US Government))
- [NOAA Aviation Weather Center](https://aviationweather.gov/data/api/): Weather data: NOAA Aviation Weather Center (Public Domain (US Government))
- [OurAirports](https://ourairports.com/data/): Airport data from OurAirports (Public Domain)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org): Structured data from Wikidata (CC0 1.0)
- [timezone-boundary-builder](https://github.com/evansiroky/timezone-boundary-builder): Time zone boundaries © OpenStreetMap contributors, timezone-boundary-builder (ODbL 1.0)
- Every figure with its source: https://dromopedia.com/airports/3ks9/data