1 definition found chanute - U.S. Gazetteer (1990) : Chanute, KS (city, FIPS 12500) Location: 37.67104 N, 95.46027 W Population (1990): 9488 (4426 housing units) Area: 15.2 sq km (land), 0.2 sq km (water) Zip code(s): 66720