# Moritz Memorial Airport (K61)

**Moritz Memorial Airport** (FAA: K61) is a small airport in Beloit, Kansas, United States. It opened in Jan 1942. It has 2 runways; the longest is 4,200 ft (1,280 m).

Web page: https://dromopedia.com/airports/kk61

## At a glance

- FAA: K61
- Type: Small airport
- Serves: Beloit, Kansas, United States
- Opened: Jan 1942
- Elevation: 1,418 ft / 432 m
- Coordinates: 39.4712, -98.1288
- Runways: 2
- Longest runway: 4,200 ft / 1,280 m
- Instrument procedures: 2 approaches
- Time zone: UTC-6/-5 · America/Chicago
- Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Moritz_Memorial_Airport (5 languages)
- Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3612262
- Weather station: KK61
- Ident: KK61

## Timeline

- Jan 1942: Moritz Memorial Airport opens.

## Runways

| Ident | Length | Width | Surface | True headings | Lighted |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 17/35 | 4,200 ft / 1,280 m | 75 ft / 23 m | Concrete | 179° / 359° | yes |
| 04/22 | 2,340 ft / 713 m | 120 ft / 37 m | Grass | 044° / 224° |  |

## Rankings

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

| Measure | Value | World | Region | Country |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Longest runway | 4,200 ft / 1,280 m | =8,998 of 29,858 | =3,450 in North America | =2,857 in US |
| Elevation | 1,418 ft / 432 m | =12,721 of 43,403 | =5,493 in North America | =4,204 in US |
| Age | Opened 1942 | =1,791 of 15,079 | =924 in North America | =885 in US |
| Runways | 2 | =715 of 29,978 | =435 in North America | =391 in US |

## Radio frequencies

| Type | Description | MHz |
| --- | --- | --- |
| CNTR | KANSAS CITY CNTR | 134.900 |
| UNIC | CTAF/UNICOM | 122.800 |

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## 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/kk61/data