Newton City-County Airport (EWK)

Newton, US 🇺🇸 Small Airport

ICAO

KEWK

IATA

EWK

Elevation

1533 ft

Region

US-KS

Local Time

Airport Information

GPS Code: KEWK

Local Code: EWK

Location: 38.058201° N, -97.274498° E

Continent: NA

Type: Small Airport

Terminal Information Not Available
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What Travelers Say

AI-Generated Summary Based on web research

Newton City-County Airport (KEWK/EWK) primarily serves as a general aviation facility, operating as a transport hub for Harvey County and a reliever airport for Wichita's Mid-Continent Airport. Traveler sentiment and experiences are largely centered around general aviation users rather than commercial passengers, as extensive recent commercial passenger reviews are not readily available. The airport emphasizes a modern and efficient environment for its users.

What Travelers Love

Modern Terminal and Amenities: The airport boasts a modern, 3,870 square foot terminal featuring a fully equipped pilot lounge and seating area, administrative offices, and a conference room.
Observation Vestibule: An enclosed observation vestibule offers a comfortable area for the public to view flightline operations.
Convenient Services: Travelers appreciate "big airport services" like radar coverage down to the ramp, without the complexities of a control tower.
Complimentary Wi-Fi: Wireless internet access is provided for the convenience of airport guests.
Highly-Rated FBO Services: Metro North Flight Support, a Fixed-Base Operator (FBO) at EWK, receives positive feedback for its services, offering amenities like Enterprise Rental cars and courtesy cars.

Common Complaints

Limited Commercial Passenger Information: The primary focus of EWK is general aviation, resulting in very limited public reviews or detailed experiences from commercial airline passengers.
Absence of Traditional Security Checkpoints/Customs: As a general aviation reliever airport without a control tower, EWK does not have the typical commercial passenger security checkpoints or customs/immigration facilities that would lead to wait time complaints.
Few On-Site Food/Retail Options: While Flightradar24 rated "Food and retail services" at 80%, specific details on options within the terminal are not extensive in reviews.

Overall, Newton City-County Airport is well-regarded by its general aviation users for its modern facilities, pilot-friendly amenities, and efficient operations. Its role as a smaller, general aviation airport means it offers a streamlined experience for private and small aircraft users, though it lacks the extensive services and passenger reviews typical of larger commercial hubs.

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This summary is automatically generated by AI based on web research of traveler reviews and experiences. AI-generated content may not always be 100% accurate.

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Airport Routes

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For Pilots

Designation	Length	Width	Surface	Status
`08/26`	3501 ft	60 ft	ASP	Active Lighted
`17/35`	7003 ft	100 ft	ASP	Active Lighted

Type	Description	Frequency
A/D	WICHITA APP/DEP	`125.5 MHz`
AWOS	AWOS 3	`123.875 MHz`
CLD	CLNC DEL	`126.55 MHz`
UNIC	CTAF/UNICOM	`123.0 MHz`

Ident	Name	Type	Frequency

Ground Transportation

Ground Transportation Information

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