Airport information
- FAA LID
- M48
- Coordinates
- 37.3301, -91.9732
- Elevation
- 1,196 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 0E
- Sectional chart
- KANSAS CITY
- Airport use
- Public
- Control tower
- Yes
- ARTCC
- KANSAS CITY (ZKC)
- Flight service (FSS)
- COLUMBIA
- NOTAM facility
- COU
- Attendance
- IREG
- Beacon
- white-green (SS-SR)
- Segmented circle
- Yes
- Wind indicator
- lighted
- Activated
- 1945/02
- Distance from city
- 1 NW
Weather
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Sun & FAA night 2026-06-20
| Event | Local (CDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 05:16 AM | 10:16Z |
| Sunrise | 05:47 AM | 10:47Z |
| Sunset | 08:32 PM | 01:32Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 09:03 PM | 02:03Z |
Loggable night (§1.1)
09:03 PM → 05:16 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
09:32 PM → 04:47 AM
Plan a flight from M48
Runway 16/34
3,500 ft × 60 ft · Concrete (Good) 16
- Heading
- 172° mag · 172° true
- Markings
- nonprecision
- VGSI
- 2-light PAPI (left) (4°)
- Traffic pattern
- Left
34
- Heading
- 352° mag · 352° true
- Markings
- nonprecision
- VGSI
- 2-light PAPI (left) (4°)
- Traffic pattern
- Left
Communication frequencies
| Service | Frequency | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| CTAF | 122.9 |
Nearby navigation aids
| NavAid | Type | Freq | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|
| MAP · Maples | VORTAC | 113.40 | r203° / 18 NM |
| TBN · Forney | VOR | 110.00 | r159° / 26 NM |
| HUW · Hutton | VOR-DME | 111.60 | r351° / 27.8 NM |
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VFR sectional
Services
- Fuel available
- 100LL
- Bottled oxygen
- NONE
- Bulk oxygen
- NONE
- Airframe service
- NONE
- Powerplant service
- NONE
- Parking
- tiedowns, hangars
- Other services
- Agricultural
Ownership & management
Owner
CITY OF HOUSTON
601 S. GRAND AVE., HOUSTON, MO
417 967-3348
Manager
CITY OF HOUSTON
601 S. GRAND AVE., HOUSTON, MO
417-967-3348
Remarks FAA
- EST. PRIOR TO 1959
- PUBLIC BUS SVC AVBL MON-FRI 0730-1600.
- CROP DUSTING ACFT & ULTRALIGHT ACTIVITY ON & INVOF ARPT.
- WILDLIFE ON & INVOF ARPT.
- FOR CD CTC KANSAS CITY ARTCC AT 913-254-8508.
- DUSK-DAWN. MIRL RWY 16/34 PRESET ON LOW INTST TO INCR INTST & ACTVT REIL RWYS 16 & 34; PAPI RWY 16 & 34 - CTAF.
- FOR ATTENDANT FM 0800-1700 CALL (417) 967-3348; AFT 1700 CALL (417) 967-4165.
- CITY CLERK
- FOR FUEL MON-FRI CALL 417-967-3348; SAT-SUN & EVENINGS CALL 417-967-4165.
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