5/ 5 reviews
Easy in & out
“If you’re flying out of Wichita, ICT is a great airport that makes traveling quick and hassle-free.”
Marvin Torres5★ on Google
Airports / Kansas / ICT
Medium airport · ICT
Wichita Dwight D. Eisenhower National Airport.
Wichita, Kansas · 1,333 ft elevation. A private-aviation gateway on the Bravo register.
4.6/5
Google rating
2,759 ratings
0
Operators based
1,333
Elevation ft
Scheduled service
Wichita, KansasELEV 1,333 FTMedium airportScheduled service
4.6
Google rating
2,759
Google reviews
ratings on Google
2
FBOs on field
ramp, fuel and handling
1,333
Field elevation
feet above sea level
8
Nearest alternate
nm to IAB
Field standing
#16 / 37
Kansas airports by Google rating
4.6★ across 2759 Google ratings , ranked against 37 rated KS fields.
8 nm
To the nearest alternate
McConnell Air Force Base (IAB), 2 fields within 50 nm.
Overview
Wichita Dwight D. Eisenhower National Airport (KICT / ICT) sits in Wichita, Kansas, where it functions as a mid-sized airport. The airport sits 1,333 feet above sea level. Alongside scheduled airline service, the airport handles a steady flow of private and charter traffic.
No charter operator is headquartered on the field, but operators routinely position aircraft into ICT for departures. When weather or ramp space demands it, nearby options are McConnell Air Force Base (IAB, 8 nm), Hutchinson Municipal Airport (HUT, 32 nm), and Ponca City Regional Airport (PNC, 57 nm). With 3 runways, the longest 10,302-foot paved runway, ICT can typically accommodate aircraft as large as VIP airliners.
Charter pricing from ICT depends on aircraft category, positioning distance, and trip timing. In directories and search listings it also appears under Mid-Continent Airport. Compare rated operators or run a route through the cost estimator to gauge pricing from Wichita.
2 FBOs serve KICT. Run one? Become the preferred FBO
Ramp services
FBOs on the field
Signature Flight Support Wichita
Your FBO? Claim it, freeSignature Flight Support ICT is Wichita's first-class FBO provider. Whether flying personal, private, or corporate aircraft, you will always be provided with the most professional service around. We at Signature Flight Support Wichita are committed to providing "The Signature Service Promise" to all of our customers.
- Fuel
- Hangar
- 24/7
- Unicom 130.57
- Executive lounge
- Customs
- Conference room
- Wi-Fi
- Cafe
- Vending
- Courtesy car
- Car rental
- +16 more
- Phone
- Website
- Address
Yingling Aviation
Your FBO? Claim it, free- Fuel
- Hangar
- 24 hours a day/7 days a week
- Unicom 122.95
- Conference room
- Wi-Fi
- Cafe
- Vending
- Courtesy car
- Shuttle
- Car rental
- Restrooms
- +9 more
- Phone
- Website
- Address
Directory data, unpaid. FBOs can take the Preferred slot above.
What fliers highlight.
From the stored review texts
4/ 5 reviews
Terminal & facilities
“It’s clean, well organized, and getting around is simple.”
Marvin Torres5★ on Google
3/ 5 reviews
Staff & service
“The airport is easy to navigate, and the staff were friendly and helpful.”
Marvin Torres5★ on Google
Themes counted by keyword across Google review texts for Wichita Dwight D. Eisenhower National Airport, every quote is verbatim from a real review.
Field capability
ICAO
KICT
IATA
ICT
FAA / Local
ICT
Elevation
1,333 ft
Coordinates
37.6503° N · 97.4286° W
Airspace
C · CharlieClass C, CharlieRadar-controlled airspace around mid-size hubs. Aircraft must be in two-way radio contact and squawking a transponder while approach control sequences arrivals.Source: FAA NASR class airspace
Size
Medium
Scheduled svc
Yes
Elevation vs KS fields
state range 754–4,219 ft
At 1,333 ft, ICT sits lower than 57% of the 49 Kansas fields on the register.
Runways & aircraft access
3 runways
longest 10,302 ft
- 01L/19R10,302 ft × 150 ftConcreteLighted
- 01R/19L7,302 ft × 150 ftConcreteLighted
- 14/326,301 ft × 150 ftConcreteLighted
Which aircraft can operate here
vs longest paved runway 10,302 ft
ICT's 10,302 ft paved runway typically supports charter aircraft up to VIP airliners.
- Turboprop3,000 ft
- Light Jet3,500 ft
- Midsize Jet4,500 ft
- Super-Midsize Jet5,000 ft
- Heavy Jet5,500 ft
- VIP Airliner6,000 ft
Class minimums are sea-level planning rules of thumb. A specific aircraft's balanced-field length varies with weight, temperature, and field elevation. Confirm performance with the operator.
Access & alternates
Closest alternate fields by great-circle distance, every listing links to its own field brief.
- 8nmIABMcConnell Air Force BaseWichita
- 32nmHUTHutchinson Municipal AirportHutchinson
- 57nmPNCPonca City Regional AirportPonca City
- 69nmSLNSalina Municipal AirportSalina
- 82nmENDVance Air Force BaseEnid
- 90nmFRIMarshall Army Air FieldFort Riley (Junction City)
Location
Open the full mapKICT · Wichita Dwight D. Eisenhower National Airport · Wichita, KS
Flight times from here
Approximate nonstop block times from ICT on a typical midsize charter jet. Faster classes trim these; add positioning and taxi for the real schedule.
| Destination | Distance | Block time |
|---|---|---|
| Dallas (DAL) | 290 nm | 1h 4m |
| Denver (DEN) | 364 nm | 1h 15m |
| Austin (AUS) | 448 nm | 1h 27m |
| Aspen (ASE) | 454 nm | 1h 27m |
| Vail / Eagle (EGE) | 461 nm | 1h 28m |
| Houston (HOU) | 492 nm | 1h 33m |
| Chicago (ORD) | 510 nm | 1h 35m |
| Nashville (BNA) | 524 nm | 1h 37m |
Common questions
- What size private jets can use ICT?
- Wichita Dwight D. Eisenhower National Airport's longest paved runway is 10,302 ft, which typically supports charter aircraft up to VIP airliners. Lighter classes (turboprops, light and midsize jets) operate comfortably; confirm exact performance for a specific tail with the operator, since balanced-field length shifts with weight, temperature, and elevation.
- What is the longest runway at ICT?
- Wichita Dwight D. Eisenhower National Airport has 3 runways; the longest measures 10,302 ft on a paved surface and is lit for night operations.
- Which FBOs are at Wichita Dwight D. Eisenhower National Airport?
- 2 FBOs serve ICT: Signature Flight Support Wichita and Yingling Aviation. Phone, website, hours, unicom and services for each are listed on this page. Call ahead for fuel, ramp space, and ground handling.
- What is the nearest major airport to ICT?
- The closest alternate is McConnell Air Force Base (IAB), about 8 nm away, followed by Hutchinson Municipal Airport (HUT) at 32 nm. Operators often position aircraft between these fields depending on ramp space and availability.
- How long is a flight from ICT to major cities?
- Typical block times on a midsize jet: Dallas about 1h 4m (290 nm), Denver about 1h 15m (364 nm), Austin about 1h 27m (448 nm). Faster classes trim these times; add positioning and taxi for the real schedule.