# Birddog Field (5KS3)

**Birddog Field** (FAA: 5KS3) is a small airport in Plainville, Kansas, United States. It opened in Apr 2024. It has one runway, 2,640 ft (805 m) long, grass.

Web page: https://dromopedia.com/airports/us-8479

## At a glance

- FAA: 5KS3
- Type: Small airport
- Serves: Plainville, Kansas, United States
- Opened: Apr 2024
- Elevation: 2,193 ft / 668 m
- Coordinates: 39.2164, -99.3651
- Runways: 1
- Longest runway: 2,640 ft / 805 m
- Time zone: UTC-6/-5 · America/Chicago
- Weather station: KHYS
- Ident: US-8479

## Timeline

- Apr 2024: Birddog Field opens.

## Runways

| Ident | Length | Width | Surface | True headings | Lighted |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 17/35 | 2,640 ft / 805 m | 75 ft / 23 m | Grass |  |  |

## Rankings

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

| Measure | Value | World | Region | Country |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Longest runway | 2,640 ft / 805 m | =18,722 of 29,858 | =8,146 in North America | =6,942 in US |
| Elevation | 2,193 ft / 668 m | =8,040 of 43,403 | =3,725 in North America | =2,831 in US |
| Age | Opened 2024 | =14,567 of 15,079 | =11,710 in North America | =11,567 in US |
| Runways | 1 | =4,364 of 29,978 | =2,583 in North America | =2,326 in US |

## Nearby airports

- [KRCP](https://dromopedia.com/airports/krcp.md) Rooks County Regional Airport · 9.6 mi / 15 km
- [8KS4](https://dromopedia.com/airports/8ks4.md) Rans Airport · 22 mi / 35 km
- [HYS](https://dromopedia.com/airports/khys.md) Hays Regional Airport · 26 mi / 42 km
- [HLC](https://dromopedia.com/airports/khlc.md) Hill City Municipal Airport · 27 mi / 44 km
- [0KS6](https://dromopedia.com/airports/us-7511.md) Moore Homestead Airport · 30 mi / 48 km
- [4KS9](https://dromopedia.com/airports/4ks9.md) Dinkel Airport · 31 mi / 50 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)
- [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/us-8479/data