Dunham Private
79MU · Smithville, MO · Non-towered · Print kneeboard · Open on the map
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Sun & FAA night2026-09-18 · night begins 07:49 PM
| Event | Local (CDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 06:35 AM | 11:35Z |
| Sunrise | 07:02 AM | 12:02Z |
| Sunset | 07:22 PM | 00:22Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 07:49 PM | 00:49Z |
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Runways
RWY 22LEFT traffic
- Heading
- 215° mag · 220° true
- Dimensions
- 2,000 × 35 ft
- TPA
- 2,000 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
- Surface
- Turf
Enter the left downwind (heading 035°) on the 45° at 2,000 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL).
More details — RWY 22
- Threshold elev
- 973 ft
- Approach obstacle
- Pline, 30 ft, 10 ft from threshold
Pattern side: FAA NASR · TPA standard 1,000 ft AGL (not charted) · layout: FAA runway-end coordinates
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| 04/22 | 2,000 ft |
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Comms & NavAids
Nearby navigation aids
MCI 113.25 · ANX 115.15 · BQS 115.35
| NavAid | Type | Freq · ch | Range | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MCI · Kansas City | VORTAC | 113.25 · 79Y | High | r067° / 8.8 NM |
| ANX · Napoleon | VORTAC | 115.15 · 98Y | Low | r298° / 24.4 NM |
| BQS · Braymer | VOR/DME | 115.35 · 100Y | Low | r238° / 36.4 NM |
Charts & procedures
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 79MU — open it on the VFR sectional →
Airport info
Airport information
- FAA LID
- 79MU
- Coordinates
- 39.3302, -94.5574
- Elevation
- 1,011 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 5E
- Sectional chart
- KANSAS CITY
- Airport use
- Private
- Control tower
- No
- ARTCC
- KANSAS CITY (ZKC)
- Flight service (FSS)
- COLUMBIA · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
- Attendance
- UNATNDD
- Segmented circle
- No
- Wind indicator
- yes
- Activated
- 1987/06
- Distance from city
- 4 S
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Remarks FAA · 3 notes
General
- PRIOR PERMISSION REQUIRED.
- FOR CD CTC KANSAS CITY APCH AT 816-329-2710.
Obstructions
- ONE ORANGE BALL
Nearby airports
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About 79MU
Dunham (79MU) is an airport in Smithville, MO, at 1,011 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 2,000 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 79MU, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does 79MU have a control tower?
No. Dunham is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.
What is the longest runway at 79MU?
Dunham has 1 runway; the longest is 2,000 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is 79MU?
Dunham is in Smithville, MO, at an elevation of 1,011 ft MSL. Coordinates: 39.3302, -94.5574.
More about 79MU
Weather is live from the Aviation Weather Center; airport facility data is from the FAA NASR (28-day cycle). For planning and education only; always verify against official sources. Open 79MU in a full tool: METAR/TAF decoder, crosswind calculator, sun & night times, or the density altitude calculator. Planning from here? Find the nearest airport with fuel or an approach, or check whether an IFR alternate is required.
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