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K42M

Thayer Memorial Airport

Thayer, MissouriElevation 790 ftSmall airport

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RUNWAYS

Runway detail & declared distances

1 runway · longest 4,200 ft

09/27
Dimensions
4,200 x 50 ft
Surface
Asphalt (good)
Edge lights
NSTD
RWY 09
RWY 27
Traffic patternRight

Runway data from the FAA NASR dataset (effective 2026-06-11). Verify with the current Chart Supplement and NOTAMs.

AIRPORT INFORMATION

Facility & services

Thayer Memorial Airport is in Thayer, Missouri. Field elevation 790 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
OwnershipPublicly owned
UseOpen to the public
TypeSmall airport
ManagerBRENT COLLINS
Manager phone417-264-3921
AttendedUNATNDD
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATAK42M
SectionalKANSAS CITY
Center (ARTCC)MEMPHIS
Flight service (AFSS)COLUMBIA
RegionMissouri
CountryUnited States
Coordinates36.5223, -91.5720
Distance from city2 NM W
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Control towerNon-towered
Field lightingSee remarks
BeaconSunset to sunrise · White-green (lighted land airport)
CTAF122.900
FREQUENCIES

Communications

122.9
CTAF
CTAF

Not all tower/ground/approach frequencies are in our datasets. Verify with the FAA Chart Supplement.

AIRPORT REMARKS

Operational remarks

›RWY 27 +1 FT FENCE 20 FT FM RY END L/R; 1-21 FT FENCE & BRUSH 65-80 FT FM RY END L/R.
›TO ACTVT LIRL RWY 09/27 KEY 122.9 5 TIMES.
›FOR CD CTC MEMPHIS ARTCC AT 901-368-8453/8449.
›RY 09/27 NSTD LIRL; RY EDGE & THLD LGTS PLACED 15 FT OFF EDGES OF PAVEMENT.
›ROTG BCN OTS INDEFLY.
›NTSD RY SAFETY AREAS BYD EACH RY END & ALONG RY EDGES; RY 09 END INCORRECT TERRAIN GRADIENTS & BRUSH; RY 27 END BRUSH, TREES, FENCE & POSTS. TALL BRUSH ALONG PAVEMENT EDGES.
›WILD ANIMALS ON RY AT EARLY & LATE HRS.
›+1-15 FT BRUSH 0-10 FT FM RY END 75 FT L, +1-3 FT GND 50-95 FT FM RY END 40-125 FT R.
OFFICIAL LINKS & SOURCES
↗Search NOTAMs (official FAA NOTAM Search)
↗K42M on OurAirports
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does K42M have a METAR?
No on-field METAR is issued for K42M. This page uses the nearest reporting station as a reference.
Does K42M have a TAF?
No TAF is issued directly for K42M. Use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at K42M?
K42M sits at 790 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for K42M?
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