pronghorn unit · Kansas Department of Wildlife and Parks
Unit 18
Kansas, United States
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About Unit 18
Unit 18 is a pronghorn unit in Kansas, United States, set by Kansas Department of Wildlife and Parks. It covers about 11,735 km² (4,531 mi²). Towns inside it include Liberal and Hugoton.
HuntGrid draws its boundary from Kansas Department of Wildlife and Parks's data for the 2026 season. The agency uses this unit system for Pronghorn.
- Unit code
- 18
- Area
- 11,735 km²
- Area (miles)
- 4,531 mi²
- Boundaries
- 2026
Public and protected land mapped inside it
HuntGrid's public land layers map about 457 km² of public or protected land inside it, 4% of the unit. Some protected land is privately owned (a conservation group's, for one). By manager, as the source names it:
| Manager | km² | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Forest Service Region 02 Rocky Mountain | 439 | 4% |
| Kansas Department of Wildlife, Parks, and Tourism (KDWPT) | 11 | under 1% |
| State Fish and Wildlife | 3.3 | under 1% |
| State Park & Recreation | 1.7 | under 1% |
| City of Liberal | 0.4 | under 1% |
| Private owners (names not shown) | 0.4 | under 1% |
| City of LIberal | 0.3 | under 1% |
| City of Hugoton | 0.1 | under 1% |
| Other or unnamed managers | 0.0 | under 1% |
Boundaries are approximate and aren't legal descriptions. Public land doesn't always mean you can hunt there: check your local regulations and posted signs.
Public land: U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) Gap Analysis Project (GAP), 2025, Protected Areas Database of the United States (PAD-US) 4.1
Seasons and regulations
Season dates, bag limits and licences for Unit 18 are in Kansas Department of Wildlife and Parks's official regulations. HuntGrid shows a season in the app only once a person has checked it against them.
Official regulations: Kansas Department of Wildlife and Parks
Units around it
Next to it in the same unit system
Other hunting units that cover part of it
What HuntGrid shows for Unit 18
- Its boundary on the map; tap inside it for the unit's card with the agency's regulations link.
- Public land and the other hunting units in the same view, each with its source.
- Season dates once a person has checked them, and legal shooting hours where the rule is checked.
- Hourly wind with a scent cone for every stand, and official weather alerts.
- Offline maps: download the area and use the map, your pins and the forecast with no signal.
Questions
How big is Unit 18 (pronghorn unit)?
About 11,735 km² (4,531 mi²), as HuntGrid maps Kansas Department of Wildlife and Parks's boundary.
How much public or protected land is in Unit 18?
HuntGrid's public land layers map about 457 km² of public or protected land, 4% of the unit; the largest share is managed by Forest Service Region 02 Rocky Mountain. Public land doesn't always mean you can hunt there.
Where are the season dates for Unit 18?
In Kansas Department of Wildlife and Parks's official regulations: https://www.ksoutdoors.gov/outdoor-activities/hunting-in-kansas/what-to-hunt/big-game/antelope
Which units are next to Unit 18?
In the same unit system: Unit 17.
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Sources
Unit boundary: Kansas Department of Wildlife and Parks. Boundaries for the 2026 season.
HuntGrid isn't affiliated with Kansas Department of Wildlife and Parks. The official regulations and maps have the final word.