Wichita, KS

The Wichita metropolitan area, officially known as the Wichita, Kansas MSA, is a metropolitan area in south-central Kansas at the confluence of the and , anchored by the city of .
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  • Type: Economic region with 620,000 residents
  • Description: metropolitan area in Kansas, United States
  • Also known as: 48620”, “Wichita metro area”, “Wichita metropolitan area”, “Wichita metropolitan area, Kansas”, “Wichita metropolitan statistical area”, “Wichita, KS Metro Area”, “Wichita, KS Metropolitan Statistical Area”, and “Wichita, KS MSA

Places of Interest

Highlights include Cessna Aircraft Field Airport and Kansas Aviation Museum.

Aerodrome
Cessna Aircraft Field is a public use located four nautical miles southeast of the central business district of , in , , . It is privately owned by the Cessna Aircraft Company.

Museum
The is a museum located in , near 31st South and George Washington Blvd. The building, designed by Glen H. Thomas, served as Wichita Municipal Airport's terminal from 1935 to 1954.

Aerodrome
is a public use located five nautical miles east of the central business district of , a city in , , . It is privately owned by Beechcraft. is situated 4 miles north of Wichita, KS.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Wichita and Eastborough.

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is the largest city in — since is divided between the states of Kansas and . It is not the biggest or flashiest city in the US, but it is a medium-sized city with a small-town feel.

Village
is a city in , , United States, and an enclave of the city of . As of the 2020 census, the population of the city was 756. is situated 3½ miles north of Wichita, KS.

Village
is a township in , United States. As of the 2000 United States census, it had a population of 5,084. is situated 5 miles north of Wichita, KS.

Wichita, KS

Latitude
37.6387° or 37° 38′ 19″ north
Longitude
-97.2454° or 97° 14′ 44″ west
Population
620,000
Elevation
1,391 feet (424 metres)
Open location code
8694JQQ3+FR
Geo­Names ID
12213475
Wiki­data ID
Q12221427
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