Kansas City Downtown/Wheeler Field Airport

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METAR: METAR KMKC 050254Z 14005KT 10SM CLR M04/M11 A3018 RMK AO2 SLP233 T10391111 58011

TAF: TAF KMKC 042320Z 0500/0524 VRB04KT P6SM FEW250 FM051400 21010KT P6SM FEW250

Reporting Station: KMKC (0.3 NM at True Heading of 29)
Visibility: 10+SM
Flight Category: VFR
Altimeter: 1022.1
Temperature: -3.9 C (24.98 F)
Dewpoint: -11.1 C (12.02 F)

Location

Latitude: 
 39-07-22.5660N (39.122935)
Longitude: 
 094-35-34.1640W (-94.592823)
Elevation: 
 756.9 feet MSL (231 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: 
 00 N.M. NW of Kansas City, Missouri
Found On: 
 Kansas City Chart
FAA Region: 
 ACE

Contacts

MKC Airport web site
Manager: 
Publicly owned: 
ROD DEWINKLER
900 NW RICHARDS ROAD
KANSAS CITY, MO 64116
816-859-7610		 CITY OF KANSAS CITY
414 E. 12TH ST
KANSAS CITY, MO 64106
816-859-7601

Operations

Airport Status: 
 Operational
Facility Use: 
 Public
Type: 
 Airport
Activation Date: 
 04/1940
Control tower: 
 Yes
Attendance (Months/Days/Hours): 
 Months/Days/Hours
ALL/ALL/ALL
Boundary ARTCC: 
 ZKC (Kansas City)
Responsible ARTCC: 
 ZKC (Kansas City)
Lighting Schedule: 
 SS-SR
Segmented Circle Indicator: 
 No
Traffic Pattern Altitude (MSL): 
 1757 feet (536 m)
NOTAMs Facility: 
 MKC
NOTAM-D Service: 
 Yes
International Airport of Entry: 
 No
Customs Landing Rights: 
 Yes
Military Landing Rights: 
 Yes
Civil/Military Joint Use: 
 No
Aircraft Rescue and Firefighting: 
 Class IV
ARFF Index: A
Air Carrier Service: Not Scheduled
Certification Date: 06/1995

Based Aircraft

Annual Operations (as of )

Communications

Unicom:  122.950
Tower:  DOWNTOWN
133.3
233.7
Hrs: 24
Ground:  121.9
Approach:  KANSAS CITY
Departure:  KANSAS CITY
ATIS:  120.75
Hrs: 24
ASOS:  120.75 (816-329-2843)

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Fixed Based Operators (FBOs) & Fuel

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Area Code: 816
Business Name Frequency Phone Fuel Grade
Executive Beechcraft, Inc.
  
Unicom 122.95 842-8484 100LL, Jet A
Hunter Price Aviation
  
Arinc 129.275 842-3313 100LL, Jet A
Kansas City Helicopter, LLC
  
221-6854
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Unicom: 122.95, Arinc: 129.575 +1 816 842 8484
Spirit Aviation, Inc.
  
221-3192
The Aero Centre
  
Unicom 122.95 221-6677 100LL, Jet A
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Flight Service Stations

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

Instrument Procedures / Charts


FAA Terminal Procedures valid from 0901Z 11/27/25 to 0901Z 12/25/25.

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IAP - Instrument Approach Procedure Charts
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Page Type Page Name Volume Action Since
Last Cycle
APD AIRPORT DIAGRAM NC-3 Changed
DP CHIEF NINE NC-3
DP LAKES FIVE NC-3
DP RACER EIGHT NC-3
DP ROYAL TWO NC-3
DP TIFTO EIGHT NC-3
DP WILDCAT SIX NC-3
HOT HOT SPOT NC-3
IAP ILS OR LOC RWY 04 NC-3 Changed
IAP ILS OR LOC RWY 19 NC-3 Changed
IAP RNAV (GPS) RWY 04 NC-3 Changed
IAP RNAV (GPS) RWY 22 NC-3 Changed
IAP RNAV (GPS) Y RWY 19 NC-3 Changed
IAP RNAV (GPS) Z RWY 19 NC-3 Changed
MIN ALTERNATE MINIMUMS NC-3
MIN TAKEOFF MINIMUMS NC-3
STAR BRAYMER EIGHT NC-3
STAR BRAYMER EIGHT[DELIMITER] CONT.1 NC-3
STAR JHAWK EIGHT NC-3
STAR TYGER SEVEN NC-3
STAR TYGER SEVEN[DELIMITER] CONT.1 NC-3
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Navigation Aids (Navaids) near MKC

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

Nearby Airports with Fuel

Dist (NM) Name (Airport IDs) True Hdg Mag Hdg Fuel Grade
11.7 Noahs Ark Airport
(06MO)		 303 302 100LL, Auto
11.9 Kansas City International Airport
(MCI KMCI MCI)		 331 330 100LL, Jet A
12.2 Roosterville Airport
(0N0)		 34 33 100LL
14.2 Kansas City/Lee's Summit Regional Airport
(KLXT LXT)		 133 132 100LL, Jet A, MOGAS
17.8 Johnson County Exec Airport
(OJC KOJC OJC)		 202 201 100LL, Jet A
18.2 Midwest Ntl Air Center Airport
(KGPH GPH)		 46 45 100LL, Jet A+
18.8 East Kansas City Airport
(3GV)		 110 109 100LL
20.9 Sherman AAF Airport
(FLV KFLV FLV)		 314 313 100LL, Jet A, Jet A-1+
22.4 New Century Aircenter Airport
(JCI KIXD IXD)		 218 217 100LL, Jet A
22.4 Excelsior Springs Meml Airport
(3EX)		 54 53 100LL
25.5 Gardner Municipal Airport
(K34)		 221 220 100LL
28.9 Plattsburg Airpark Airport
(51MO)		 12 11 100LL
29.8 Lawrence Regional Airport
(LWC KLWC LWC)		 257 255 100LL, Jet A
31.4 Lexington Municipal Airport
(MU97)		 80 79 100LL, Jet A
32.4 Vinland Valley Aerodrome Airport
(K64)		 238 236 100LL
32.9 Lawrence Smith Meml Airport
(KLRY LRY)		 159 158 100LL
39.1 Cameron Meml Airport
(KEZZ EZZ)		 21 20 100LL
41.6 Rosecrans Meml Airport
(STJ KSTJ STJ)		 339 338 100LL, Jet A
42.1 Skyhaven Airport
(KRCM RCM)		 118 117 100LL
46.7 Ottawa Municipal Airport
(KOWI OWI)		 221 219 100LL, Jet A

Notices to Airmen (NOTAMS)

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Remarks

A110-10 FLOCKS OF PIGEONS INVOF DEP EOR 04.
A110-12 RWY 04/22 VFR E TFC PAT: DEPARTING RWY 04 RIGHT TFC ATTAIN TFC PAT ALT PRIOR TO TURNING CROSSWIND. LDG RWY 22 MNTN TFC PAT ALT UNTIL PASSING N OF MISSOURI RIVER.
A110-14 ATCT HAS LIMITED VISIBILITY OF T-HANGAR APRONS N TWY D AND W TWY L .
A110-15 FAA SAFETY VIDEO CAN BE ACCESSED AT HTTPS://WWW.FAA.GOV/AIRPORTS/RUNWAY_SAFETY/VIDEOS/MKC/
A110-16 CTN: MULT OBSTRUCTIONS 0.5 MI-1.0 MI ESE FM RWY 19 DER UP TO 290 FT AGL/1100 FT MSL.
A110-17 DUE TO OBSTNS, PRIOR TO ANY TURNS TO THE E, ACFT MUST BE AT OR ABV TFC PTN ALT
A110-6 WILDLIFE ON & INVOF ARPT.
A26 ARPT CLSD TO ACR OPNS WITH MORE THAN 30 PSGR SEATS EXCP 24 HR PPR CALL AMGR (816) 289-2718. AIR CARRIER OPS NOT AUTHORIZED IN EXCESS OF 15 MINUTES BFR OR AFT SKED ARR OR DEP TIMES W/O PRIOR COORDINATION WITH AMGR CONFIRMING ARFF AVBL PRIOR TO LNDG OR TKOF.
A39-01/19 PCR VALUE: 784/R/D/W/T
A39-04/22 PCR VALUE: 560/F/C/X/T
A43-22 UNUSBL BYD 8 DEGS LEFT OF CRS.
A49-19 RY19 MALSF AUGMENTED WITH RAIL.
A57-04 APCH RATIO AT DSPLCD THR 47:1.
A57-22 APCH RATIO AT DSPLCD THR 24:1.
A58-19 ROAD & FENCE 0-200' FM THR.
A58-22 ROAD & RR 0-200' FM THR.
A70-FUEL-10 0LL 100LL SELF SVC AVBL 24 HRS WITH CREDIT CARD ONLY ON WEST SIDE NEAR GA TERMINAL.
E60-01 ENGINEERED MATERIALS ARRESTING SYSYTEM (EMAS) 263 FT IN LENGTH BY 170 FT IN WIDTH LCTD AT THE DER 01.
E60-19 ENGINEERED MATERIALS ARRESTING SYSYTEM (EMAS) 287 FT IN LENGTH BY 170 FT IN WIDTH LCTD AT THE DER 19.

Runways

Runway Summary

Runways: 01/19
04/22
Longest Runway: 01/19 is 6827 ft (2081 m) long
Runways with an Instrument Approach: 19, 04

MKC Airport Runway Details

Runway 01/19  6827 ft x 150 ft (2081 m x 46 m)
Runway Length Source:  3RD PARTY SURVEY as of 12/28/2023
Surface:  Concrete - Excellent condition - Saw-cut or plastic grooved
Runway Edge Lights:  High Intensity

Runway Weight Bearing Capacity (in thousands of pounds) 
Single Wheel Landing Gear:  86.0
Dual Wheel Landing Gear:  171.0
Dual Tandem Wheel Landing Gear:  342.0

Runway 01

Runway 19
Elevation: 
 748.4 756.9
Latitude: 
 39-06-52.8794N 39-07-58.6943N
Longitude: 
 094-35-43.2498W 094-35-24.2289W
Runway True Alignment: 
 013 193
ILS Type: 
 ILS/DME
Glide Path Angle: 
 3.7 degrees 3.0 degrees
Traffic Pattern: 
 Left
Runway Markings Type: 
 Nonprecision Instrument Precision Instrument
Runway Markings Condition:
Good Good
Arresting Device: 
 EMAS EMAS
Object at End: 
 TREE ROAD
Object Height: 
 38 20
Distance from End: 
 747 700
Object Centerline Offset: 
 571 ft. right of centerline 150 ft. left of centerline
Visual Glide Slope Indicators: 
 4-Box VASI On Left Side Of Runway 4-Light PAPI On Left Side Of Runway
Runway Visual Range (RVR): 
 Rollout Touchdown
Approach Light System: 
 1,400 Foot Medium Intensity Approach Lighting System With Sequenced Flashers
REIL: 
 Yes No
Threshold Crossing Height: 
 66 46
Threshold Elevation: 
 746.5 754.4
Displaced Threshold: 
 299 301
Threshold Latitude: 
 39-06-55.7660N 39-07-55.7928N

Threshold Longitude: 

 094-35-42.4157W 094-35-25.0677W
Declared Distances
Take Off Run Avbl. (TORA): 
 6827 6827
Take Off Distance Avbl. (TODA): 
 6827 6827
Actual Stop Dist. Avbl. (ASDA): 
 6827 6827
Landing Dist. Avbl. (LDA): 
 6527 6526

Runway 04/22  5050 ft x 100 ft (1539 m x 30 m)
Runway Length Source:  3RD PARTY SURVEY as of 12/28/2023
Surface:  Concrete - Excellent condition - Saw-cut or plastic grooved
Runway Edge Lights:  High Intensity

Runway Weight Bearing Capacity (in thousands of pounds) 
Single Wheel Landing Gear:  120.0
Dual Wheel Landing Gear:  204.0
Dual Tandem Wheel Landing Gear:  303.0
Dual Dual Tandem Wheel Landing Gear:  805.0

Runway 04

Runway 22
Elevation: 
 742.7 743.2
Latitude: 
 39-06-58.6620N 39-07-37.7594N
Longitude: 
 094-35-54.6465W 094-35-14.8215W
Runway True Alignment: 
 038 218
ILS Type: 
 ILS/DME
Glide Path Angle: 
 3.0 degrees 3.3 degrees
Traffic Pattern: 
 Left Left
Runway Markings Type: 
 Precision Instrument Nonprecision Instrument
Runway Markings Condition:
Good Good
Object at End: 
 BERM RR
Object Height: 
 20 37
Object Marked/Lighted?: 
 Lighted Lighted
Distance from End: 
 450 225
Object Centerline Offset: 
 571 ft. right of centerline 150 ft. left of centerline
Visual Glide Slope Indicators: 
 4-Box VASI On Left Side Of Runway 4-Box VASI On Left Side Of Runway
Runway Visual Range (RVR): 
 Touchdown Rollout
REIL: 
 Yes
Threshold Crossing Height: 
 50 57
Threshold Elevation: 
 742.8 743.4
Displaced Threshold: 
 500 699
Threshold Latitude: 
 39-07-02.5342N 39-07-32.3499N

Threshold Longitude: 

 094-35-50.6991W 094-35-20.3388W
Declared Distances
Take Off Run Avbl. (TORA): 
 5050 5050
Take Off Distance Avbl. (TODA): 
 5050 5050
Actual Stop Dist. Avbl. (ASDA): 
 4770 5050
Landing Dist. Avbl. (LDA): 
 4270 4351

Services

Airframe Repair: 
 None
Powerplant Repair: 
 None
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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