FAA Information Effective: Jul 10, 2025
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(KMKC) Kansas City Downtown/Wheeler Field
1 rating | 4 reviews
Overview
Attendance:
Attended
Year-round, 7 Days a Week,All
FAA
Elevation:
757 ft (Surveyed)
Tower:
Interference From Fm Radio Station May Affect Communications In The Immediate Vicinity Of The Arpt.
FAA
Tower Hrs: 24
FAA
Airspace:
D
Fees:
Handling, Landing, Parking, Ramp, Tie Down, Other
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City of Kansas City
Signature Flight Support
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FBO Fee Details:
Atlantic AviationCity of Kansas City
Signature Flight Support
Timezone:
CDT (UTC-05:00)
Sunrise-Sunset:
6:12 am - 8:39 pm
Evening-Morning Civil Twilight:
9:10 pm
(Today)
(Today)
-
5:42 am
(Tomorrow)
(Tomorrow)
Minimum Fuel Prices:
$9.41
100LL (full)
$7.73
Jet-A (full)
$7.43
Jet-A-Premix/Prist (full)
$4.69
100LL (self)
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Sectional
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Atlantic Aviation
2 ratings | 7 reviews
Services Offered:
Car Rental
$7.73 | Jet-A | full
Location:
On field: NW
Phone:
(816) 949-8900
Freq. Monitored:
ASRI: 129.1
Fees:
Parking, Other
City of Kansas City
3 ratings | 3 reviews
Services Offered:
$4.69 | 100LL | self
Location:
On field: NW
Phone:
(816) 859-7600
Freq. Monitored:
Fees:
Landing, Ramp, Tie Down, Other
Signature Flight Support
1 rating | 2 reviews
Services Offered:
Car Rental
$9.41 | 100LL | full
$7.81 | Jet-A | full
$7.43 | Jet-A-Premix/Prist | full
Location:
On field: SE
Phone:
(816) 842-8484
Freq. Monitored:
UNICOM: 122.95
ASRI: 129.575
ASRI: 129.575
Fees:
Handling, Ramp, Other
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10 Richards Rd #110, Kansas City, MO 64116
(816) 234-1011
201 NW Lou Holland Dr, Kansas City, MO 64116
(816) 421-3401
MKC
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Runway 01/19
Dimensions:
6,827 × 150 ft
(2,081 × 46 m)
(2,081 × 46 m)
Weight Bearing Cap:
Single wheel: 86,000 lbs
Double wheel: 171,000 lbs
Double tandem: 342,000 lbs
Double wheel: 171,000 lbs
Double tandem: 342,000 lbs
Surface:
concrete, grooved, in excellent condition
Runway Edge Lights:
High
Comments:
Pcr Value: 784/R/D/W/T
FAA
| Designator: | 01 | 19 |
| Elevation: | 748.4 ft | 756.9 ft |
| Heading: | 012° magnetic 013° true | 192° magnetic 193° true |
| Gradient: | 0.12% up | 0.12% down |
| Traffic Pattern: | Not provided. Assume LEFT traffic pattern | Left Pattern |
| Markings: | non-precision, in Good condition | precision, in Good condition |
| Approach Lighting: |
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| Displaced Threshold: | 299 ft | 301 ft |
| ILS/LOC: | n/a | ILS/DME |
| Obstructions: | Tree, 571 ft Right ft of center, 38 ft high, 747 ft from end, 20:1 clearance slope | Road, 150 ft Left ft of center, 20 ft high, 700 ft from end, 25:1 clearance slope |
| Comments: | Engineered Materials Arresting Sysytem (Emas) 263 Ft in Length by 170 Ft in Width Lctd At the Der 01. FAA | Engineered Materials Arresting Sysytem (Emas) 287 Ft in Length by 170 Ft in Width Lctd At the Der 19. FAA Road & Fence 0-200' Fm Thr. FAA Ry19 Malsf Augmented with Rail. FAA |
Runway 04/22
Dimensions:
5,050 × 100 ft
(1,539 × 30 m)
(1,539 × 30 m)
Weight Bearing Cap:
Single wheel: 120,000 lbs
Double wheel: 204,000 lbs
Double tandem: 303,000 lbs
Dual double tandem: 805,000 lbs
Double wheel: 204,000 lbs
Double tandem: 303,000 lbs
Dual double tandem: 805,000 lbs
Surface:
asphalt, grooved, in excellent condition
Runway Edge Lights:
High
Comments:
Pcr Value: 560/F/C/X/T
FAA
| Designator: | 04 | 22 |
| Elevation: | 742.7 ft | 743.2 ft |
| Heading: | 037° magnetic 038° true | 217° magnetic 218° true |
| Gradient: | 0.01% up | 0.01% down |
| Traffic Pattern: | Left Pattern | Left Pattern |
| Markings: | precision, in Good condition | non-precision, in Good condition |
| Approach Lighting: |
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| Displaced Threshold: | 500 ft | 699 ft |
| ILS/LOC: | ILS/DME | n/a |
| Obstructions: | Berm, 125 ft Left ft of center, 20 ft high, 450 ft from end, 12:1 clearance slope | Railroad, 100 ft Left ft of center, 37 ft high, 225 ft from end |
| Comments: | Apch Ratio At Dsplcd Thr 47:1. FAA | Apch Ratio At Dsplcd Thr 24:1. FAA Road & Rr 0-200' Fm Thr. FAA Unusbl Byd 8 Degs Left of Crs. FAA |
TFRs
Location: MKC
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TFR count: 0
NOTAMs
Location: MKC
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NOTAM count: 30 (Partial list shown. Expand to see full list HERE.)
| Number: | Start Date: (UTC) | End Date: (UTC) | Condition: |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12/037 | 12/04/2024 2242 | 03/19/2026 0400 | OBST CRANE (ASN 2024-ACE-4452-OE) 390635N0943523W (0.8NM S MKC) 1086FT (300FT AGL) FLAGGED AND LGTD |
| 5/5222 | 07/12/2025 1800 | IAP KANSAS CITY DOWNTOWN/WHEELER FLD, KANSAS CITY, MO.
RNAV (GPS) Z RWY 19, AMDT 2...
LNAV/VNAV DA# 1139/HAT… | |
| 5/5224 | 07/12/2025 1800 | IAP KANSAS CITY DOWNTOWN/WHEELER FLD, KANSAS CITY, MO.
RNAV (GPS) RWY 4, AMDT 3D...
LPV CATS A/B/C DA 1053/H… | |
| 07/050 | 07/21/2025 1540 | 11/18/2025 1540 | OBST TOWER LGT (ASR 1006517) 390536.20N0943522.40W (1.8NM S MKC) 979.7FT (99.7FT AGL) U/S |
| 5/5223 | 07/12/2025 1800 | IAP KANSAS CITY DOWNTOWN/WHEELER FLD, KANSAS CITY, MO.
ILS OR LOC RWY 19, AMDT 24A...
RNAV (GPS) RWY 22, AMD… | |
| 06/029 | 06/14/2025 1302 | 07/29/2025 1301 | OBST TOWER LGT (ASR 1209439) 390341.00N0944041.80W (5.4NM SW MKC) 1387.1FT (409.1FT AGL) U/S |
| 4/4228 | 03/29/2024 2000 | 03/19/2026 0900 | STAR CHARLES B WHEELER, KANSAS CITY, MO BRAYMER
EIGHT ARRIVAL..PROCEDURE AMEND SPINNER TRANSITION, MOCA 2700… |
| 5/5581 | 02/21/2025 1921 | IAP CHARLES B WHEELER DOWNTOWN, KANSAS CITY, MO.
RNAV (GPS) Z RWY 19, AMDT 2...
LPV DA* 1029/HAT 275, VIS AL… | |
Additional Remarks
Atct Has Limited Visibility of T-Hangar Aprons N Twy D and W Twy L .
Source:
FAA
Federal Aviation Administration
Ctn: Mult Obstructions 0.5 Mi-1.0 Mi Ese Fm Rwy 19 Der Up to 290 Ft AGL/1100 Ft MSL.
Source:
FAA
Federal Aviation Administration
Due to Obstns, Prior to Any Turns to the E, Acft Must be At or Abv Tfc Ptn Alt
Source:
FAA
Federal Aviation Administration
FAA Safety Video Can be Accessed At FAA.Gov/Airports/Runway_Safety/Videos/Mkc
Source:
FAA
Federal Aviation Administration
Flocks of Pigeons In vicinity of Dep Eor 04.
Source:
FAA
Federal Aviation Administration
Rwy 04/22 VFR E Tfc Pat: Departing Rwy 04 Right Tfc Attain Tfc Pat Alt Prior to Turning Crosswind. Ldg Rwy 22 Mntn Tfc Pat Alt Until Passing N of Missouri River.
Source:
FAA
Federal Aviation Administration
Wildlife on & In vicinity of Arpt.
Source:
FAA
Federal Aviation Administration
Airport Clsd to Acr Operations with More Than 30 Psgr Seats Excp 24 Hr Prior Permission Required Call Airport Manager (816) 289-2718. Air Carrier Operations not Authorized in Excess of 15 Minutes Bfr or Aft Sked Arr or Dep Times W/O Prior Coordination with Airport Manager Confirming Arff Avbl Prior to Lndg or Tkof.
Source:
FAA
Federal Aviation Administration
Noise Abatement
Instrument Procedures
Data Cycle:
Operations & More Information
Lat/Long:
- 39.12293, -94.59282
- 39° 7′ 22.6″ N, 94° 35′ 34.2″ W
- 39° 7.376′ N, 94° 35.569′ W
ARTCC:
Kansas City (ZKC)
App/Depart Control Facility:
MCI
Chart:
NACO: Kansas City Sectional
FSS:
Columbia (COU)
1-800-WX-BRIEF
1-800-WX-BRIEF
Wind Indicator:
Lighted
Mag Var:
01E (2020)
NOTAM Facility:
Seg Circle:
No
Beacon:
Present
Lighting:
No lighting reported.
Pattern Altitude:
No data provided. Assume 1000 AGL.
Special Operations:
Communications Card
| Type: | Frequency / Phone: | Sector / Comments: | Call Sign: |
|---|---|---|---|
| Approach/Departure | 118.4 | Kansas City | |
| ASOS | 120.75T (816) 329-2843 | Downtown | |
| ATIS | 120.75 | Downtown | |
| BRAYMER STAR | 120.95 | Kansas City | |
| CD PRE TAXI CLNC | 121.9 | Downtown | |
| Ground Control | 121.9 | Downtown | |
| JHAWK STAR | 120.95 | Kansas City | |
| Tower | 133.3 | Downtown | |
| TYGER STAR | 120.95 | Kansas City | |
| UNICOM | 122.95 | Downtown |
Navaids
Services
Fuel:
100LL Low-Lead, Jet A
AM
Engine Repair:
Major
AM
Airframe Repair:
Major
AM
Bottled Oxygen:
High/Low
AM
Bulk Oxygen:
High/Low
AM
Customs:
International Landing Rights
AM
Transportation:
Courtesy Transportation, Limousine, Public Transportation, Shuttle Service, Van
AM
Activities:
None Reported
Camping On Field:
None Reported
Aircraft & Activity
Webcams
METARs
TAFs
Contact Addresses
Airport Manager
Rod Dewinkler
Kansas City, MO 64116
(816) 859-7610 (Office)
Owner
City of Kansas City
Kansas City, MO 64106
(816) 859-7601 (Office)
Airport Reviews
Overall:
1 rating | 4 reviews
Runways and Taxiways:No ratings
Markings and Signage:No ratings
Ground Transportation:No ratings
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- 6/23/17ANTHONY B.The facility at Signature Flight Support was great. Staff was friendly and helpful and they have free cookies, M&M's and coffee but be aware, as of 05/18/17 there's a $40 parking fee (piston-single) regardless of how much time you spend there. The fe…
- 9/22/18Michael D.The GA ramp and FBO provided by the City is great. Free parking, wonderful facility and great pricing on the SS fuel right there. Must say the Atlantic line guys came over and kindly offered any help or even a ride into town even though we were not…
- 12/22/15GEOFFREY K.My friend and I flew in to Kansas City Downtown airport on a T182T in early December 2015. I had arranged for an Enterprise rent car with the Atlantic Aviation FBO. Upon landing, we were marshalled right to the city fuel pumps ($4.15) to do the self-…
- 9/13/15JOSEPH D.JCDarrow The folks at Atlantic Aviation are still outstanding! We flew in to catch a flight from KMCI, left the 182 at the city ramp, with Atlantic to put us "inside" in case of severe weather. They did exactly that, as well as arranged for a great t…