Salem Memorial Hospital Heliport HeliportPrivate
MO40 · Salem, MO · 1,170 ft elevation · var 3E · Non-towered
Airport information
- FAA LID
- MO40
- Coordinates
- 37.6599, -91.5706
- Elevation
- 1,170 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 3E
- Sectional chart
- KANSAS CITY
- Airport use
- Private
- Control tower
- No
- ARTCC
- KANSAS CITY (ZKC)
- Flight service (FSS)
- SAINT LOUIS · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
- Attendance
- ALL ALL
- Beacon
- white-green-yellow (SS-SR)
- Segmented circle
- No
- Wind indicator
- lighted
- Activated
- 1973/06
- Distance from city
- 2 NW
Weather
METAR observed
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TAF forecast
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Sun & FAA night 2026-06-23
| Event | Local (CDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 05:14 AM | 10:14Z |
| Sunrise | 05:45 AM | 10:45Z |
| Sunset | 08:32 PM | 01:32Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 09:03 PM | 02:03Z |
Plan a flight from MO40
Night operations
- Airport lighting
- SEE RMK
- Rotating beacon
- white-green-yellow · SS-SR
FAA night windows (civil twilight, loggable night §1.1, currency §61.57) are in the live weather panel above.
Runway H1/
50 ft × 50 ft · Asphalt (Good)- Heading
- n/a
- Threshold elev
- 1,170 ft
- Markings
- basic
- Traffic pattern
- Right
- Heading
- n/a
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| H1/ | 50 ft |
Nearby navigation aids
| NavAid | Type | Freq | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|
| MAP · Maples | VORTAC | 113.40 | r062° / 11.2 NM |
| TBN · Forney | VOR | 110.00 | r097° / 27.5 NM |
| VIH · Vichy | VOR-DME | 117.70 | r162° / 30.4 NM |
VFR sectional
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for MO40. VFR sectional link above.
Services
- Bottled oxygen
- LOW
- Airframe service
- NONE
- Powerplant service
- NONE
- Other services
- Air ambulance
Ownership & management
Remarks FAA
General
- FOUR 500 WATT QUARTZ FLOOD LIGHTS.
- MILITARY LANDING RIGHTS.
- CAUTION:HEIGHTS AND DISTANCES OF OBJECTS ARE APPROX MEASUREMENTS.
- PPR. CALL 314-729-6626.
- FOR CD CTC KANSAS CITY ARTCC AT 913-254-8508.
Lighting
- FOR PERIMETER LGTS CALL 314-729-6626.
- PAD INSET LGTS, PERIMETER LGTS AND LANDING DIRECTION LGTS.
Obstructions
- APCH FM SE: 32' TREES 310' FM PAD 25' L - APCH RATIO 9:1; APCH FM NE: +45' TREES 880' B, APCH RATIO 19:1.
Contact
- EXT: 4510
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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 MO40 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.
About MO40
Salem Memorial Hospital Heliport (MO40) is a heliport in Salem, MO, at 1,170 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 50 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for MO40, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does MO40 have a control tower?
No. Salem Memorial Hospital Heliport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) heliport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM on the Comms & NavAids tab.
What is the longest runway at MO40?
Salem Memorial Hospital Heliport has 1 runway; the longest is 50 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is MO40?
Salem Memorial Hospital Heliport is in Salem, MO, at an elevation of 1,170 ft MSL. Coordinates: 37.6599, -91.5706.
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