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Midwest National Air Center Airport
GPH · KGPH · Excelsior Springs, MO · 777 ft elevation · var 3E · Towered
Airport information
- ICAO / IATA
- KGPH
- Coordinates
- 39.3325, -94.3096
- Elevation
- 777 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 3E
- Sectional chart
- KANSAS CITY
- Airport use
- Public
- Control tower
- Yes
- ARTCC
- KANSAS CITY (ZKC)
- Flight service (FSS)
- COLUMBIA
- NOTAM facility
- GPH
- Attendance
- MON-FRI 0800-1600
- Beacon
- white-green (SS-SR)
- Segmented circle
- Yes
- Wind indicator
- lighted
- Distance from city
- 1 N
Weather
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Sun & FAA night 2026-06-20
| Event | Local (CDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 05:18 AM | 10:18Z |
| Sunrise | 05:50 AM | 10:50Z |
| Sunset | 08:47 PM | 01:47Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 09:19 PM | 02:19Z |
Loggable night (§1.1)
09:19 PM → 05:18 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
09:47 PM → 04:50 AM
Plan a flight from KGPH
Runway 18/36
5,502 ft × 100 ft · Asphalt (Good) 18
- Heading
- 184° mag · 187° true
- Markings
- precision
- VGSI
- 4-light PAPI (left) (3.5°)
- Instrument approach
- ILS/DME
- Traffic pattern
- Left
36
- Heading
- 004° mag · 7° true
- Markings
- nonprecision
- VGSI
- 4-light PAPI (left) (3°)
- Traffic pattern
- Left
Communication frequencies
| Service | Frequency | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| A/D | 119 | KANSAS CITY APP/DEP |
| CLD | 118.2 | KANAS CITY |
| UNIC | 122.7 | CTAF/UNICOM |
Nearby navigation aids
| NavAid | Type | Freq | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|
| ANX · Napoleon | VORTAC | 114.00 | r322° / 16.5 NM |
| RIS · Riverside | VOR-DME | 111.40 | r041° / 18.4 NM |
| MCI · Kansas City | VORTAC | 113.25 | r077° / 20.1 NM |
| BQS · Braymer | VOR-DME | 111.20 | r225° / 26.9 NM |
| OJC · Johnson Co | VOR-DME | 113.00 | r028° / 35.6 NM |
Approaches
- ILS OR LOC/DME RWY 18 ↗ · amdt 0C
- RNAV (GPS) RWY 18 ↗ · amdt 1A
- RNAV (GPS) RWY 36 ↗ · amdt 2B
Minimums & Hot Spots
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VFR sectional
Services
- Fuel available
- 100LL, Jet A (additive)
- Parking
- tiedowns, hangars
Ownership & management
Owner
CLAY COUNTY COMMISSION
1 COURTHOUSE SQUARE, LIBERTY, MO
816-407-3390
Manager
DONNA KOONTZ
13106 RHODUS RD, EXCELSIOR SPRINGS, MO
816-407-3396
Remarks FAA
- PRVDD CLEAR APCH TO EACH RY FOR A 20:1 GLIDE SLOPE; CLEAR TRANSITIONAL SFC FOR A 7:1 SLOPE; USE STD L TFC RY 18; R TFC RY 36 & USE SAME UNICOM FREQ AS OTR ARPTS IN AREA.
- ARPT TERMINAL BLDG OPEN 24 HRS.
- CONFIRM SNOW REMOVAL AND WINTER CONDITIONS DURING NOV-MAR, CALL 816-407-3390.
- FLOCKS OF DUCKS; GEESE & OTHER WILDLIFE ON AND INVOF ARPT.
- FOR CD CTC KANSAS CITY APCH AT 816-329-2710.
- ACTVT HIRL RY 18/36; PAPI RYS 18 & 36; REIL RYS 18 & 36 - CTAF.
- AFTER HOURS AND WEEKENDS ON CALL 816-407-3390
- 24 HR CREDIT CARD FUELING SYSTEM AVBL FOR JET-A & 100LL. FOR AFTER HRS FULL SVC FUELING CALL 816-407-3390. AFTER HRS CALL OUT FEE WAIVED WITH 200 GAL OR MORE FUEL PURCHASE.
- 156 IS PCR.
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