KIAB

McConnell Air Force Base

Airport
ICAO code
KIAB
Summary
ICAO Region
NAM
ICAO Territory
Location

Wichita, Kansas,

Elevation
1371 ft
Coordinates
37° 38' 1" N , 97° 15' 35" W
KCC
Airport CFIT
Altimeter Temperature Error Correction
Airport LOS
Parallel Runway Operation
Metar
KIAB 230955Z AUTO 17012KT 10SM SCT010 19/18 M RMK AO2 SLPNO T01940179 $

Description

McConnell Air Force Base is a United States Air Force installation located 6 km southeast of the central business district of Wichita, a city in Sedgwick County, Kansas.

Climatology

Humid “subtropical” climate (Köppen climate classification Cfa) - characterized by hot, humid summers and cool winters. Significant amounts of precipitation occur in all seasons with most falling during the summer. Winter snowfall is associated with large storms that the westerlies steer from west to east. Most summer rainfall occurs during thunderstorms.

Airport map

Aerial View

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