Richters Private

87MO · East Lynne, MO · Non-towered · Print kneeboard · Open on the map

Elevation
915 ft MSL
Longest runway
3,000 ft 18/36
Runway
1
Mag var
5E

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Weather

METAR observed

No weather station at 87MO. Nearby reporting stations: KLRY (7 NM), KLXT (17 NM), KRCM (22 NM).

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Sun & FAA night2026-09-18 · night begins 07:47 PM
EventLocal (CDT)UTC
Morning civil twilight
Loggable night ends
06:34 AM11:34Z
Sunrise07:01 AM12:01Z
Sunset07:21 PM00:21Z
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
07:47 PM00:47Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
07:47 PM → 06:34 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
08:21 PM → 06:01 AM

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Runways

5,000 ftNMNxw 090°downwind 000°base 270°final 180°45° entry1836

RWY 18LEFT traffic

Heading
180° mag · 185° true
Dimensions
3,000 × 85 ft
TPA
1,900 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
Surface
TURF-GRVL

Enter the left downwind (heading 000°) on the 45° at 1,900 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL).

More details — RWY 18
Markings
none
Approach obstacle
Road, 15 ft, 0 ft from threshold

Condition: Good.

Pattern side: FAA NASR · TPA standard 1,000 ft AGL (not charted) · layout: schematic (headings + lengths)

ft · ≥1.5× comfortable, under 1.25× tight · saved across airports

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Comms & NavAids

Nearby navigation aids

ANX 115.15 · BUM 115.90 · SZL 109.80
NavAidTypeFreq · chRangeRadial / Dist magnetic
ANX · Napoleon VORTAC 115.15 · 98Y Low r187° / 24.7 NM
BUM · Butler VORTAC 115.90 · 106X High r016° / 27.7 NM
SZL · Whiteman TACAN 109.80 · 35X r265° / 33.2 NM

Charts & procedures

No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 87MO — open it on the VFR sectional →

Airport info

Airport information

FAA LID
87MO
Coordinates
38.6961, -94.2580
Elevation
915 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
MON-SAT DALGT
Segmented circle
No
Wind indicator
yes
Activated
1969/04
Distance from city
3 NW
Services fuel · repairs · oxygen · attendance
Bottled oxygen
NONE
Bulk oxygen
NONE
Airframe service
MAJOR
Powerplant service
MAJOR
Parking
tiedowns
Other services
Agricultural, Instruction, Rental
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Owner
RONALD L. RICHTER
RR 1, PLEASANT HILL, MO
816-869-3374
Manager
RONALD L. RICHTER
RR 1, PLEASANT HILL, MO
816-869-3374
Remarks FAA · 6 notes

General

  • TREES, TIE DOWN AREA, HGR, RD, FCS & HIGH GND IN PRIM SFC; VIOLATIONS OF 7:1 HIGH GND, TREES & FC, EAST SIDE; TIE DOWN AREA & TREES WEST SIDE; TREES, HOUSE & RD NORTH END; RD & HIGH GND SOUTH END.
  • RWY 18 FIRST 400' ROLLING & UNEVEN.
  • FOR CD CTC KANSAS CITY APCH AT 816-329-2710.
  • GLIDER OPS INVOF ARPT.

Obstructions

  • +7' FC, 20' FM RWY END, B; +30' TREES, 20' FM RWY END, 75-125'R; +15' RD, AT RWY END, 50'L; +9' FC, AT RWY END, 75'L.
  • +1' FENCE AT RWY END LEFT.

Nearby airports

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About 87MO

Richters (87MO) is an airport in East Lynne, MO, at 915 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 3,000 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 87MO, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does 87MO have a control tower?

No. Richters is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.

What is the longest runway at 87MO?

Richters has 1 runway; the longest is 3,000 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is 87MO?

Richters is in East Lynne, MO, at an elevation of 915 ft MSL. Coordinates: 38.6961, -94.2580.

More about 87MO

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 87MO 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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