Ray County Memorial Hospital HeliportPrivate

MU17 · Richmond, MO · Non-towered · Open on the map

Elevation
827 ft MSL
Longest runway
40 ft H1/
Runway
1

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Weather

METAR observed

No weather station at MU17. Nearby reporting stations: KGPH (17 NM), KHIG (17 NM), KLXT (27 NM).

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Sun & FAA night2026-09-21 · night begins 07:42 PM
EventLocal (CDT)UTC
Morning civil twilight
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06:36 AM11:36Z
Sunrise07:02 AM12:02Z
Sunset07:15 PM00:15Z
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07:42 PM00:42Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
07:42 PM → 06:36 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
08:15 PM → 06:02 AM

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Runways

Headings shown are true (magnetic variation unavailable).

ft · ≥1.5× comfortable, under 1.25× tight · saved across airports

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Comms & NavAids

Nearby navigation aids

ANX 115.15 · BQS 115.35 · MCI 113.25 · +1
NavAidTypeFreq · chRangeRadial / Dist magnetic
ANX · Napoleon VORTAC 115.15 · 98Y Low r031° / 12.9 NM
BQS · Braymer VOR/DME 115.35 · 100Y Low r187° / 22.4 NM
MCI · Kansas City VORTAC 113.25 · 79Y High r087° / 36.3 NM
SZL · Whiteman TACAN 109.80 · 35X r328° / 36.9 NM

Charts & procedures

No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for MU17 — open it on the VFR sectional →

Airport info

Airport information

FAA LID
MU17
Coordinates
39.2634, -93.9570
Elevation
827 ft MSL
Airport use
Private
Control tower
No
ARTCC
KANSAS CITY (ZKC)
Flight service (FSS)
COLUMBIA · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
Attendance
UNATNDD
Segmented circle
No
Wind indicator
yes
Activated
2016/03
Distance from city
1 WNW
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Owner
RAY COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL
904 WOLLARD BLVD, RICHMOND, MO
816-470-5432
Manager
EARL SHEEHY, CEO
904 WOLLARD BLVD, RICHMOND, MO
816-470-5432
Remarks FAA · 2 notes

General

  • HOSPITAL HAS MRI MACHINE. PILOTS NEED TO CONTACT HOSPITAL PRIOR TO LANDING FOR POTENTIAL INTERFERENCE.
  • FOR CD CTC KANSAS CITY ARTCC AT 913-254-8508.

Nearby airports

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About MU17

Ray County Memorial Hospital (MU17) is a heliport in Richmond, MO, at 827 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 40 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for MU17, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does MU17 have a control tower?

No. Ray County Memorial Hospital is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) heliport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.

What is the longest runway at MU17?

Ray County Memorial Hospital has 1 runway; the longest is 40 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is MU17?

Ray County Memorial Hospital is in Richmond, MO, at an elevation of 827 ft MSL. Coordinates: 39.2634, -93.9570.

More about MU17

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 MU17 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.

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