Riverlands Area HeliportPrivate
96MO · West Alton, MO · Non-towered · Open on the map
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Sun & FAA night2026-09-21 · night begins 07:26 PM
| Event | Local (CDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 06:21 AM | 11:21Z |
| Sunrise | 06:47 AM | 11:47Z |
| Sunset | 07:00 PM | 00:00Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 07:26 PM | 00:26Z |
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Runways
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| H1/ | 100 ft |
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Comms & NavAids
Nearby navigation aids
TOY 116.00 · STL 117.40 · SKE 112.20 · +1
| NavAid | Type | Freq · ch | Range | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TOY · Troy | VORTAC | 116.00 · 107X | Low | r300° / 13.4 NM |
| STL · St Louis | VORTAC | 117.40 · 121X | High | r088° / 15.2 NM |
| SKE · Scott | TACAN | 112.20 · 59X | — | r325° / 23.8 NM |
| FTZ · Foristell | VORTAC | 114.35 · 90Y | Low | r070° / 39.4 NM |
Charts & procedures
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 96MO — open it on the VFR sectional →
Airport info
Airport information
- FAA LID
- 96MO
- Coordinates
- 38.8631, -90.1570
- Elevation
- 434 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 2E
- Sectional chart
- KANSAS CITY
- Airport use
- Private
- Control tower
- No
- ARTCC
- KANSAS CITY (ZKC)
- Flight service (FSS)
- SAINT LOUIS · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
- Attendance
- UNATNDD
- Segmented circle
- No
- Activated
- 1984/03
- Distance from city
- 4 E
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Remarks FAA · 2 notes
General
- (A52) 145' TWR LGTD 150' SW OF PAD.
- FOR CD CTC ST LOUIS APCH AT 314-890-1018.
Nearby airports
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About 96MO
Riverlands Area (96MO) is a heliport in West Alton, MO, at 434 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 100 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 96MO, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does 96MO have a control tower?
No. Riverlands Area is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) heliport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.
What is the longest runway at 96MO?
Riverlands Area has 1 runway; the longest is 100 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is 96MO?
Riverlands Area is in West Alton, MO, at an elevation of 434 ft MSL. Coordinates: 38.8631, -90.1570.
More about 96MO
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 96MO 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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