# Smith Airport (43KS)

**Smith Airport** (FAA: 43KS) is a small airport in Manhattan, Kansas, United States. It opened in Oct 1984. It has one runway, 2,800 ft (853 m) long, grass.

Web page: https://dromopedia.com/airports/43ks

## At a glance

- FAA: 43KS
- Type: Small airport
- Serves: Manhattan, Kansas, United States
- Opened: Oct 1984
- Elevation: 1,100 ft / 335 m
- Coordinates: 39.1019, -96.4178
- Runways: 1
- Longest runway: 2,800 ft / 853 m
- Time zone: UTC-6/-5 · America/Chicago
- Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q35303834
- Weather station: KMHK
- Ident: 43KS

## Timeline

- Oct 1984: Smith Airport opens.

## Runways

| Ident | Length | Width | Surface | True headings | Lighted |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 17/35 | 2,800 ft / 853 m | 50 ft / 15 m | Grass |  |  |

## Rankings

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

| Measure | Value | World | Region | Country |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Longest runway | 2,800 ft / 853 m | =17,690 of 29,858 | =7,482 in North America | =6,328 in US |
| Elevation | 1,100 ft / 335 m | =16,179 of 43,403 | =7,102 in North America | =5,619 in US |
| Age | Opened 1984 | =8,717 of 15,079 | =6,590 in North America | =6,485 in US |
| Runways | 1 | =4,364 of 29,978 | =2,583 in North America | =2,326 in US |

## Nearby airports

- [7KS6](https://dromopedia.com/airports/us-8955.md) Deep Creek Airport · 4.7 mi / 7.5 km
- [5KS6](https://dromopedia.com/airports/us-0897.md) Tracy Airport · 9.7 mi / 16 km
- [69K](https://dromopedia.com/airports/k69k.md) Wamego Municipal Airport · 11 mi / 17 km
- [MHK](https://dromopedia.com/airports/kmhk.md) Manhattan Regional Airport · 14 mi / 22 km
- [49KS](https://dromopedia.com/airports/49ks.md) N & N Airport · 16 mi / 25 km
- [FRI](https://dromopedia.com/airports/kfri.md) Marshall Army Air Field · 19 mi / 30 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/43ks/data