Airports / Kansas / CEA
Cessna Aircraft Field
KCEA / CEAWichita, KansasELEV 1,378 FT
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Field elevation
Nearest alternate
Field standing
2 nm
To the nearest alternate
McConnell Air Force Base (IAB) — 3 fields within 50 nm.
Overview
Located in Wichita, Kansas, Cessna Aircraft Field (KCEA / CEA) operates as a general aviation field. The airport sits 1,378 feet above sea level. With no scheduled airline service, it caters to private, charter, and general aviation traffic.
No charter operator is headquartered on the field, but operators routinely position aircraft into CEA for departures. When weather or ramp space demands it, nearby options are McConnell Air Force Base (IAB, 2 nm), Wichita Dwight D. Eisenhower National Airport (ICT, 8 nm), and Hutchinson Municipal Airport (HUT, 38 nm).
Charter pricing from CEA depends on aircraft category, positioning distance, and trip timing. Compare rated operators or run a route through the cost estimator to gauge pricing from Wichita.
Field capability
ICAO
KCEA
IATA
CEA
FAA / Local
CEA
Elevation
1,378 ft
Coordinates
37.6486° N · 97.2506° W
Airspace
G · GolfClass G — GolfUncontrolled field — no tower. Pilots self-announce and sequence themselves on the common traffic advisory frequency.Source: FAA NASR class airspace
Size
Small
Scheduled svc
No
Elevation vs KS fields
state range 754–3,656 ft
At 1,378 ft, CEA sits higher than 53% of the 38 Kansas fields on the register.
Access & alternates
Closest alternate fields by great-circle distance — every listing links to its own field brief.
- 2nmIABMcConnell Air Force BaseWichita
- 8nmICTWichita Dwight D. Eisenhower National AirportWichita
- 38nmHUTHutchinson Municipal AirportHutchinson
- 56nmPNCPonca City Regional AirportPonca City
- 71nmSLNSalina Municipal AirportSalina
- 84nmCNUChanute Martin Johnson AirportChanute
Location
Open the full mapKCEA · Cessna Aircraft Field · Wichita, KS