Amelia Earhart Airport is a city-owned airport two miles west of Atchison, in Atchison County, Kansas, United States. It is named for Atchison native Amelia Earhart.

Facilities

Amelia Earhart Airport covers 77 acre; its one runway, 16/34, is 3,000 x 48 ft (914 x 14 m) asphalt. In the year ending September 27, 2022, the airport had 16,100 general aviation aircraft operations, average 44 per day. 25 aircraft were then based at the airport: 22 single-engine, 2 multi-engine, and 1 glider. The Amelia Earhart Hangar Museum, which had its gala opening on April 14, 2023, is based at the airport. It houses the sole surviving model E version of the Lockheed 10 Electra in which Earhart was lost.