Chillicothe Municipal Airport

CHT · KCHT · Chillicothe, MO · Non-towered · Print kneeboard

Elevation
783 ft MSL
Longest runway
3,899 ft 14/32
Runways
2
Mag var
3E

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Sun & FAA night2026-08-04 · night begins 08:54 PM
EventLocal (CDT)UTC
Morning civil twilight
Loggable night ends
05:45 AM10:45Z
Sunrise06:15 AM11:15Z
Sunset08:24 PM01:24Z
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
08:54 PM01:54Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
08:54 PM → 05:45 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
09:24 PM → 05:15 AM

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Runways

5,000 ftNMNxw 050°downwind 320°base 230°final 140°45° entry14203202

RWY 14LEFT traffic

Heading
140° mag · 143° true
Dimensions
3,899 × 75 ft
TPA
1,800 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
Surface
Concrete
Lights
4-light PAPI (left) (3°)
CTAF
122.8

Enter the left downwind (heading 320°) on the 45° at 1,800 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL).

More details — RWY 14
Threshold elev
783 ft
Markings
nonprecision
Threshold crossing height
40 ft
TDZ elevation
783 ft
End lights
REIL

Condition: Excellent. Edge lights: Med. Weight bearing: Single wheel 33k, Double wheel 44.5k. PCN 11.

Pattern side: FAA NASR · TPA standard 1,000 ft AGL (not charted) · layout: FAA runway-end coordinates

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Comms & NavAids

Communication frequencies

Before taxi

“Chillicothe”
ASOS/AWOS
118.175

Taxi & takeoff

“Chillicothe”
CTAF
122.8
UNICOM
122.8

Also

Flight service
122.4 125.25 LOW
By procedure & sector (1 frequencies)
FrequencyUsed by
235.975CHILLICOTHE RCAG (LOW)

Source: FAA NASR (current 28-day cycle).

Nearby navigation aids

BQS 115.35
NavAidTypeFreq · chRangeRadial / Dist magnetic
BQS · Braymer VOR/DME 115.35 · 100Y Low r059° / 19.8 NM

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Charts & procedures

Airport
Approaches
Minimums

Lowest minimums here: RNAV (GPS) with vertical guidance · VFR sectional →

Airport info

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Airport information

ICAO / IATA
KCHT
Coordinates
39.7822, -93.4957
Elevation
783 ft MSL
Magnetic variation
3E
Sectional chart
KANSAS CITY
Airport use
Public
Control tower
No
Weather station
AWOS-3 · 118.175 · ☎ 660-646-0713
ARTCC
KANSAS CITY (ZKC)
Flight service (FSS)
COLUMBIA · 122.4 · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
FSS outlet
RCO → Columbia Radio (24)
NOTAM facility
COU
Attendance
MON-FRI 0800-1700; SAT 0800-1200
Beacon
white-green (SS-SR)
Segmented circle
Yes
Wind indicator
yes
Activated
1946/09
Distance from city
3 E

Night operations

Airport lighting
SEE RMK
Rotating beacon
white-green · SS-SR
Pilot-controlled lighting
ACTVT REIL RWYS 14 & 32; PAPI RWYS 14 & 32; MIRL RWY 14 & 32 - CTAF. on 122.8Chart Supplement ↗

Runway lighting aids — 14: 4-light PAPI (left) · 32: 4-light PAPI (right).

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
Parking
tiedowns, hangars
Other services
Instruction
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Owner
CITY OF CHILLICOTHE
715 WASHINGTON, CHILLICOTHE, MO
660-646-1877
Manager
TOBY CALIVERE
13844 LIV 253, CHILLICOTHE, MO
660-646-5270
Remarks FAA · 7 notes

General

  • WILDLIFE, MIGRATORY BIRDS & GEESE ON & INVOF ARPT.
  • NTSD RWY SAFETY AREA BYND BOTH ENDS OF RWY 02/20; INCORRECT TERRAIN GRADES AND CROPS.
  • PAEW INVOF ARPT.
  • FOR CD IF UNA TO CTC ON FSS FREQ, CTC KANSAS CITY ARTCC AT 913-254-8508.

Runways

  • RWY 02/20 MARKED WITH LARGE YELLOW CONES. DSPLCD THRS MARKED WITH 3 LARGE YELLOW CONES ON EACH SIDE OF RWY.

Lighting

  • ACTVT REIL RWYS 14 & 32; PAPI RWYS 14 & 32; MIRL RWY 14 & 32 - CTAF.

Obstructions

  • RWY 20 - 23:1 BASED ON DSPLCD THR
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About KCHT

Chillicothe Municipal Airport (CHT · KCHT) is an airport in Chillicothe, MO, at 783 ft MSL. It has 2 runways, the longest 3,899 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for KCHT, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does KCHT have a control tower?

No. Chillicothe 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 KCHT?

Chillicothe Municipal Airport has 2 runways; the longest is 3,899 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is KCHT?

Chillicothe Municipal Airport is in Chillicothe, MO, at an elevation of 783 ft MSL. Coordinates: 39.7822, -93.4957.

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