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Location

Latitude: 
37-55-45.1029N (37.929195)
Longitude: 
090-43-53.3425W (-90.731484)
Elevation: 
959.3 feet MSL (292 m MSL)
Magnetic Variation: 
1.5 W (as of April 2024 from WMM2020 model)
Time Zone: 
UTC -6.0 (Standard Time)
UTC -5.0 (Daylight Savings Time)
From City: 
03 N.M. E of Potosi, Missouri
Found On: 
St Louis Chart
FAA Region: 
ACE

Contacts

Manager: 
Publicly owned: 
DANNY WILSON
12225 EAST STATE HIGHWAY 8
MINERAL POINT, MO 63660
573-854-9173
WASHINGTON COUNTY
102 N. MISSOURI ST.
POTOSI, MO 63664
573-438-4901

Operations

Airport Status: 
Operational
Facility Use: 
Public
Type: 
Airport
Activation Date: 
09/1969
Control tower: 
No
Attendance (Months/Days/Hours): 
Months/Days/Hours
ALL/MON-FRI/0800-1630
Boundary ARTCC: 
ZKC (Kansas City)
Responsible ARTCC: 
ZKC (Kansas City)
Lighting Schedule: 
SEE RMK
Segmented Circle Indicator: 
Yes
Traffic Pattern Altitude (MSL): 
1959 feet (597 m)
NOTAMs Facility: 
STL
NOTAM-D Service: 
Yes
International Airport of Entry: 
No
Customs Landing Rights: 
No
Military Landing Rights: 
Yes
Civil/Military Joint Use: 
No

Based Aircraft

Single Engine:  9
GA Helicopters:  1

Annual Operations (as of 12/31/2019)

Total Operations:  3700
Air Taxi:  40 1.1%
GA Local:  2750 74.3%
GA Itinerant:  870 23.5%
Military Aircraft:  40 1.1%

Communications

CTAF:  123.000
Unicom:  123.000

  • APCH/DEP SVC PRVDD BY KANSAS CITY ARTCC ON FREQS 128.35/284.675 (SAINT LOUIS RCAG).
   

Fixed Based Operators (FBOs) & Fuel

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Area Code: 573

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Flight Service Stations

Primary Alternate
FSS on Field:  N
FSS Name (ID):  Saint Louis(STL)
Frequency: 
Toll Free Phone:  1-800-WX-BRIEF

Instrument Procedures / Charts


FAA Terminal Procedures valid from 0901Z 03/21/24 to 0901Z 04/18/24.

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HOT - Hot Spots
IAP - Instrument Approach Procedure Charts
MIN - Minimums
STAR - Standard Terminal Arrival Charts
Page Type Page Name Volume Action Since
Last Cycle
IAP RNAV (GPS) RWY 02 NC-3
IAP RNAV (GPS) RWY 20 NC-3
MIN TAKEOFF MINIMUMS NC-3
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Navigation Aids (Navaids) near 8WC

Navigational Aid (NAVAID) distances from the airport are listed in Nautical Miles (NM).

Nearby Airports with Fuel

Notices to Airmen (NOTAMS)

NOTAMs

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Remarks

A110-1 WILDLIFE ON & INVOF ARPT.
A110-3 USE RIGHT TFC FOR RY 02; DO NOT OVERFLY PRISON AREA.
A110-4 24-HR SS 100LL AND JET-A FUEL LOCATED AT SOUTH APRON.
A110-5 FOR CD CTC KANSAS CITY ARTCC AT 913-254-8508.
A35-02/20 PAVEMENT RATED FOR ACFT UNDER 12,500 LBS.
A58-20 6-15 FT BRUSH AND SMALL TREES, 107 FT LEFT OF CL; 118-228 FT RIGHT OF CL, 0-120 FT FROM RWY END
A81-APT ACTVT MIRL RY 02/20 - CTAF.

Runways

Runway Summary

Runways: 02/20
Longest Runway: 02/20 is 4000 ft (1219 m) long
Runways with an Instrument Approach:

8WC Airport Runway Details

Runway 02/20  4000 ft x 60 ft (1219 m x 18 m)
Runway Length Source:  3RD PARTY SURVEY as of 04/14/2006
Surface:  Asphalt - Good condition - No special surface treatment
Runway Edge Lights:  Medium Intensity

Runway Weight Bearing Capacity (in thousands of pounds) 
Single Wheel Landing Gear:  11.0

Runway 02

Runway 20

Elevation: 
959.2 946.1
Latitude: 
37-55-26.3863N 37-56-03.8194N
Longitude: 
090-44-01.3955W 090-43-45.2894W
Runway True Alignment: 
019 199
Glide Path Angle: 
0.0 degrees 0.0 degrees
Traffic Pattern: 
Right
Runway Markings Type: 
Nonprecision Instrument Nonprecision Instrument
Runway Markings Condition:
Good Good

Services

Airframe Repair: 
Major
Powerplant Repair: 
Major
Bottled Oxygen: 
None
Bulk Oxygen: 
None
Fuel Available: 
100LL, Jet A
Landing Fees: 
No
Parking: 
Hangars and tiedowns available

Maps & Diagrams

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