# Westport Airport (71K)

**Westport Airport** (FAA: 71K) is a small airport in Wichita, Kansas, United States. It opened in Jul 1947. It has one runway, 2,520 ft (768 m) long, asphalt.

Web page: https://dromopedia.com/airports/71k

## At a glance

- FAA: 71K
- Type: Small airport
- Serves: Wichita, Kansas, United States
- Opened: Jul 1947
- Elevation: 1,290 ft / 393 m
- Coordinates: 37.6475, -97.3845
- Runways: 1
- Longest runway: 2,520 ft / 768 m
- Time zone: UTC-6/-5 · America/Chicago
- Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Westport_Airport_(Kansas) (4 languages)
- Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q14689986
- Weather station: KICT · WMO 72450
- Ident: 71K

## Timeline

- Jul 1947: Westport Airport opens.

## Runways

| Ident | Length | Width | Surface | True headings | Lighted |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 17/35 | 2,520 ft / 768 m | 30 ft / 9 m | Asphalt |  |  |

## Rankings

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

| Measure | Value | World | Region | Country |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Longest runway | 2,520 ft / 768 m | =20,414 of 29,858 | =9,024 in North America | =7,767 in US |
| Elevation | 1,290 ft / 393 m | =13,980 of 43,403 | =6,030 in North America | =4,665 in US |
| Age | Opened 1947 | =2,942 of 15,079 | =1,856 in North America | =1,803 in US |
| Runways | 1 | =4,364 of 29,978 | =2,583 in North America | =2,326 in US |

## Nearby airports

- [ICT](https://dromopedia.com/airports/kict.md) Wichita Dwight D. Eisenhower National Airport · 2.4 mi / 3.9 km
- [72K](https://dromopedia.com/airports/72k.md) Westport Auxiliary Airport · 3.3 mi / 5.3 km
- [IAB](https://dromopedia.com/airports/kiab.md) McConnell Air Force Base · 6.6 mi / 11 km
- [K32](https://dromopedia.com/airports/kk32.md) Riverside Airport · 7.1 mi / 11 km
- [CEA](https://dromopedia.com/airports/kcea.md) Cessna Aircraft Field · 7.3 mi / 12 km
- [US-4650](https://dromopedia.com/airports/us-4650.md) Mason Airport · 7.6 mi / 12 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/71k/data