Location
Latitude: |
39-19-48.9050N (39.330251) |
Longitude: |
094-33-26.6600W (-94.557406) |
Elevation: |
1011.0 feet MSL (308 m MSL) |
Magnetic Variation: |
1.1 E (as of December 2025 from WMM2020 model) |
Time Zone: |
UTC -6.0 (Standard Time) UTC -5.0 (Daylight Savings Time) |
From City: |
04 N.M. S of Smithville, Missouri |
Found On: |
Kansas City Chart |
FAA Region: |
ACE |
Contacts
Manager: |
Privately owned: |
| BOB DUNHAM 1901 N.E. 132ND STREET KANSAS CITY, MO 64165 816-532-0056 |
BOB DUNHAM 1901 N.E. 132ND STREET KANSAS CITY, MO 64165 816-532-0056 |
Operations
Airport Status: |
Operational |
Facility Use: |
Private |
Type: |
Airport |
Activation Date: |
06/1987 |
Control tower: |
No |
Attendance (Months/Days/Hours): |
Months/Days/Hours Unattended |
Boundary ARTCC: |
ZKC (Kansas City) |
Responsible ARTCC: |
ZKC (Kansas City) |
Segmented Circle Indicator: |
No |
Traffic Pattern Altitude (MSL): |
2011 feet (613 m) |
NOTAM-D Service: |
No |
Based Aircraft
Annual Operations (as of )
Communications
Fixed Based Operators (FBOs) & Fuel
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Area Code: 816 |
| Business Name | Frequency | Phone | Fuel Grade |
|---|
Flight Service Stations
| Primary | Alternate | |
| FSS on Field: | ||
| FSS Name (ID): | Columbia(COU) | |
| Frequency: | ||
| Toll Free Phone: | 1-800-WX-BRIEF |
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Navigation Aids (Navaids) near 79MU
| Dist (NM) | ID | Morse Code | Name | Type | Freq | True Hdg | Mag Hdg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8.8 | MCI | _ _ _ . _ . . . | Kansas City | VORTAC | 113.25 | 252 | 251 |
| 11.1 | DO | _ . . _ _ _ | Dotte | NDB | 359 | 233 | 232 |
| 12.6 | MKC | _ _ _ . _ _ . _ . | Kansas City Downtown | VOT | 108.60 | 188 | 187 |
| 12.7 | RIS | . _ . . . . . . | Riverside | VOR-DME | 111.40 | 188 | 187 |
| 16.8 | GQ | _ _ . _ _ . _ | Norge | NDB | 517 | 195 | 194 |
| 24.4 | ANX | . _ _ . _ . . _ | Napoleon | VORTAC | 114.00 | 125 | 124 |
| 26.3 | ST | . . . _ | Tario | NDB | 260 | 322 | 321 |
| 30.5 | OJC | _ _ _ . _ _ _ _ . _ . | Johnson County | VOR-DME | 113.00 | 195 | 194 |
| 35.6 | PK | . _ _ . _ . _ | Herbb | NDB | 420 | 193 | 192 |
| 36.4 | BQS | _ . . . _ _ . _ . . . | Braymer | VOR-DME | 115.35 | 60 | 59 |
| 37.0 | AZN | . _ _ _ . . _ . | Amazon | NDB | 233 | 334 | 333 |
| 37.4 | JZ | . _ _ _ _ _ . . | Newbn | NDB | 338 | 228 | 227 |
| 41.5 | STJ | . . . _ . _ _ _ | St Joseph | VORTAC | 115.50 | 335 | 334 |
| 47.5 | TOP | _ _ _ _ . _ _ . | Topeka | VORTAC | 117.80 | 256 | 255 |
| 50.8 | RBA | . _ . _ . . . . _ | Robinson | DME | 108.2 | 308 | 307 |
| 54.0 | TO | _ _ _ _ | Biloy | NDB | 521 | 256 | 255 |
| 54.7 | FO | . . _ . _ _ _ | Riply | NDB | 326 | 241 | 240 |
| 56.0 | CHT | _ . _ . . . . . _ | Chillicothe | NDB | 375 | 61 | 60 |
| 56.3 | FOE | . . _ . _ _ _ . | Forbes | TACAN | 111.60 | 246 | 245 |
| 56.4 | FOE | . . _ . _ _ _ . | Forbes | VOT | 111.00 | 246 | 245 |
Nearby Airports with Fuel
Notices to Airmen (NOTAMS)
Remarks
| A110-1 | PRIOR PERMISSION REQUIRED. |
| A110-2 | FOR CD CTC KANSAS CITY APCH AT 816-329-2710. |
| A18 | PERSONAL USE. |
Runways
Runway Summary
| Runways: | 04/22 |
| Longest Runway: | 04/22 is 2000 ft (610 m) long |
| Runways with an Instrument Approach: |
79MU Airport Runway Details
| Runway 04/22 | 2000 ft x 35 ft (610 m x 11 m) | |
| Runway Length Source: | OWNER as of 04/13/2021 | |
| Surface: | Turf - No special surface treatment | |
Runway 04 |
Runway 22 |
|
Elevation: |
1011.0 | 973.0 |
Latitude: |
39-19-41.3900N | 39-19-56.4200N |
Longitude: |
094-33-34.9500W | 094-33-18.3700W |
Glide Path Angle: |
0.0 degrees | 0.0 degrees |
Object at End: |
PLINES | PLINE |
Object Height: |
80 | 30 |
Distance from End: |
10 | 10 |
Services
Airframe Repair: |
None |
Powerplant Repair: |
None |
Bottled Oxygen: |
None |
Bulk Oxygen: |
None |
Fuel Available: |
100LL |
Landing Fees: |
No |
Parking: |
Hangars and tiedowns available |
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