Gould Peterson Municipal Airport
K57 · Tarkio, MO · Non-towered · Print kneeboard
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Sun & FAA night2026-08-04 · night begins 09:03 PM
| Event | Local (CDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 05:51 AM | 10:51Z |
| Sunrise | 06:21 AM | 11:21Z |
| Sunset | 08:33 PM | 01:33Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 09:03 PM | 02:03Z |
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Runways
RWY 18LEFT traffic
- Heading
- 178° mag · 181° true
- Dimensions
- 3,600 × 75 ft
- TPA
- 1,900 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
- Surface
- Concrete
- Lights
- 2-light PAPI (left) (3.25°)
- CTAF
- 122.9
Enter the left downwind (heading 358°) on the 45° at 1,900 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL).
More details — RWY 18
- Threshold elev
- 916 ft
- Markings
- nonprecision
- Approach obstacle
- Tree, 102 ft, 1,912 ft from threshold, 324 ft L of centerline — 16:1 slope to clear · penetrates the 20:1 visual approach surface
- Threshold crossing height
- 40 ft
- TDZ elevation
- 916 ft
- End lights
- REIL
Pattern side: FAA NASR · TPA standard 1,000 ft AGL (not charted) · layout: FAA runway-end coordinates
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| 18/36 | 3,600 ft |
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Comms & NavAids
Communication frequencies
Taxi & takeoff
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By procedure & sector (1 frequencies)
| Frequency | Used by |
|---|---|
| 290.4 | OMAHA RCAG (LOW) |
Source: FAA NASR (current 28-day cycle).
Nearby navigation aids
STJ 115.50
| NavAid | Type | Freq · ch | Range | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| STJ · St Joseph | VORTAC | 115.50 · 102X | High | r318° / 35.4 NM |
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Charts & procedures
Airport info
Airport information
- FAA LID
- K57
- Coordinates
- 40.4458, -95.3628
- Elevation
- 916 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 3E
- Sectional chart
- OMAHA
- Airport use
- Public
- Control tower
- No
- ARTCC
- MINNEAPOLIS (ZMP)
- Flight service (FSS)
- COLUMBIA · 122.1R, 122.6 · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
- NOTAM facility
- COU
- Attendance
- UNATNDD
- Beacon
- white-green (SS-SR)
- Segmented circle
- No
- Wind indicator
- lighted
- Activated
- 1941/05
- Distance from city
- 1 E
Night operations
- Airport lighting
- SEE RMK
- Rotating beacon
- white-green · SS-SR
- Pilot-controlled lighting
- TO INCR INTST & ACTVT REIL RWY 18 & 36; MIRL RWY 18/36 - CTAF. on 122.9 — Chart Supplement ↗
Runway lighting aids — 18: 2-light PAPI (left) · 36: 2-light PAPI (left).
FAA night windows (civil twilight, loggable night §1.1, currency §61.57) are under Sun & FAA night in the Weather section.
Services fuel · repairs · oxygen · attendance
- Fuel available
- 100LL
- Bottled oxygen
- NONE
- Bulk oxygen
- NONE
- Airframe service
- MINOR
- Powerplant service
- MINOR
- Parking
- tiedowns
- Other services
- Agricultural, Instruction, Rental
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Remarks FAA · 5 notes
General
- CROP DUSTING ACFT ON & INVOF ARPT.
- WILDLIFE ON & INVOF ARPT.
- FOR CD CTC MINNEAPOLIS ARTCC AT 651-463-5588.
Runways
- PCR VALUE: 61/R/D/W/T
Lighting
- TO INCR INTST & ACTVT REIL RWY 18 & 36; MIRL RWY 18/36 - CTAF.
Nearby airports
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About K57
Gould Peterson Municipal Airport (K57) is an airport in Tarkio, MO, at 916 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 3,600 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for K57, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does K57 have a control tower?
No. Gould Peterson Municipal Airport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.
What is the longest runway at K57?
Gould Peterson Municipal Airport has 1 runway; the longest is 3,600 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is K57?
Gould Peterson Municipal Airport is in Tarkio, MO, at an elevation of 916 ft MSL. Coordinates: 40.4458, -95.3628.
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