# Cook Airfield (K50)

**Cook Airfield** (FAA: K50) is a small airport in Derby, Kansas, United States. It opened in Mar 1960. It has 2 runways; the longest is 3,471 ft (1,058 m).

Web page: https://dromopedia.com/airports/k50

## At a glance

- FAA: K50
- Type: Small airport
- Serves: Derby, Kansas, United States
- Opened: Mar 1960
- Elevation: 1,342 ft / 409 m
- Coordinates: 37.5654, -97.1746
- Runways: 2
- Longest runway: 3,471 ft / 1,058 m
- Instrument procedures: 1 approach
- Time zone: UTC-6/-5 · America/Chicago
- Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q61669710
- Weather station: KIAB
- Ident: K50

## Timeline

- Mar 1960: Cook Airfield opens.

## Runways

| Ident | Length | Width | Surface | True headings | Lighted |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 17/35 | 3,471 ft / 1,058 m | 40 ft / 12 m | Asphalt |  | yes |
| 01/19 | 1,600 ft / 488 m | 50 ft / 15 m | Grass |  |  |

## Rankings

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

| Measure | Value | World | Region | Country |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Longest runway | 3,471 ft / 1,058 m | =12,843 of 29,858 | =5,221 in North America | =4,356 in US |
| Elevation | 1,342 ft / 409 m | =13,399 of 43,403 | =5,783 in North America | =4,450 in US |
| Age | Opened 1960 | =4,584 of 15,079 | =3,130 in North America | =3,055 in US |
| Runways | 2 | =715 of 29,978 | =435 in North America | =391 in US |

## Nearby airports

- [44KS](https://dromopedia.com/airports/44ks.md) Vankirk Airport · 3.2 mi / 5.1 km
- [SN40](https://dromopedia.com/airports/sn40.md) Olson Aerodrome · 3.3 mi / 5.2 km
- [6KS](https://dromopedia.com/airports/4ks7.md) Butler Airpark · 6.0 mi / 9.7 km
- [IAB](https://dromopedia.com/airports/kiab.md) McConnell Air Force Base · 6.4 mi / 10 km
- [CEA](https://dromopedia.com/airports/kcea.md) Cessna Aircraft Field · 7.1 mi / 11 km
- [3AU](https://dromopedia.com/airports/k3au.md) Augusta Municipal Airport · 9.0 mi / 15 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/k50/data