Airports near Herington, KS
11 airports, seaplane bases and airstrips within 25 nm of Herington, Kansas — 6 of them public use. Runway lengths, fuel, CTAF and tower frequencies from the FAA's NASR data (effective 2026-10-01); each airport page adds live METAR/TAF weather, NOTAMs, winds aloft and a crosswind calculator.
Closest public-use field: Herington Regional (KHRU), 0.0 nm N. Closest public fuel: KHRU (100LL), 0.0 nm. Longest runway: 4,503 ft at KFRI.
Current METARs for these airports (aviationweather.gov) →
| Id | Name | From Herington | Use | Longest rwy | Fuel | Tower / CTAF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KHRU | Herington Regional Herington · Airport | 0.0 nm N | Public | 4,184 ft | 100LL | CTAF 122.9 |
| K63 | Council Grove Municipal Council Grove · Airport | 11.1 nm E | Public | 1,845 ft (soft) | — | CTAF 122.9 |
| 8KS8 | Prairie Cottage Chapman · Airport | 16.4 nm NW | Private | 2,400 ft (soft) | — | UNICOM 122.8 |
| 1KS4 | Prichard Airstrip Enterprise · Airport | 18.8 nm NW | Private | 1,900 ft (soft) | 100LL,MOGAS | — |
| SN37 | Harold K Wells Elmdale · Airport | 18.9 nm S | Private | 2,600 ft (soft) | — | — |
| 51KS | Barnard Elmo · Airport | 19.3 nm W | Private | 1,900 ft (soft) | — | — |
| 3JC | Freeman Field Junction City · Airport | 21.0 nm N | Public | 3,498 ft | 100LL,A | CTAF 122.8 |
| KFRI | Marshall Aaf Fort Riley (junction City) · Airport | 21.6 nm N | Private | 4,503 ft | — | Tower 126.2 · CTAF 126.2 |
| 43K | Marion Municipal Marion · Airport | 23.0 nm S | Public | 2,745 ft | 100LL,MOGAS | CTAF 122.9 |
| 9K0 | Cottonwood Falls Cottonwood Falls · Airport | 23.4 nm SE | Public | 2,300 ft (soft) | — | CTAF 122.9 |
| K78 | Abilene Municipal Abilene · Airport | 23.6 nm NW | Public | 4,100 ft | 100LL | CTAF 122.8 |
Distances are great-circle nautical miles with direction from the centre of the facilities that list Herington as their city (not a surveyed city centre). Heliports are not listed. A snapshot of the 28-day NASR cycle: confirm frequencies and runway data against the current Chart Supplement before flight.