KGPH

Midwest National Air Center Airport

Excelsior Springs, MissouriElevation 777 ftSmall airport

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RUNWAYS

Runway detail & declared distances

1 runway · longest 5,502 ft

18/36
Dimensions
5,502 x 100 ft
Surface
Asphalt (good)
Edge lights
HIGH
RWY 18187°T
ILSILS/DME
REILYes
VGSIPAPI (P4L)
RWY 367°T
REILYes
VGSIPAPI (P4L)
Traffic patternLeft

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

AIRPORT INFORMATION

Facility & services

Midwest National Air Center Airport is in Excelsior Springs, Missouri. Field elevation 777 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
OwnershipPublicly owned
UseOpen to the public
TypeSmall airport
ManagerDONNA KOONTZ
Manager phone816-407-3396
AttendedALL MON-FRI, 0800–1600
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATAKGPH
SectionalKANSAS CITY
Center (ARTCC)KANSAS CITY
Flight service (AFSS)COLUMBIA
RegionMissouri
CountryUnited States
Coordinates39.3325, -94.3096
Distance from city1 NM N
SERVICES & LIGHTING
FuelJet A+
Control towerNon-towered
Field lightingSee remarks
BeaconSunset to sunrise · White-green (lighted land airport)
CTAF122.700
UNICOM122.700
FREQUENCIES

Communications

119
KANSAS CITY APP/DEP
A/D
118.2
KANAS CITY
CLD
122.7
CTAF/UNICOM
UNIC
122.700
CTAF
CTAF
122.700
UNICOM
UNICOM

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

AIRPORT REMARKS

Operational remarks

ACTVT HIRL RY 18/36; PAPI RYS 18 & 36; REIL RYS 18 & 36 - CTAF.
PRVDD CLEAR APCH TO EACH RY FOR A 20:1 GLIDE SLOPE; CLEAR TRANSITIONAL SFC FOR A 7:1 SLOPE; USE STD L TFC RY 18; R TFC RY 36 & USE SAME UNICOM FREQ AS OTR ARPTS IN AREA.
156 IS PCR.
AFTER HOURS AND WEEKENDS ON CALL 816-407-3390
FOR CD CTC KANSAS CITY APCH AT 816-329-2710.
FLOCKS OF DUCKS; GEESE & OTHER WILDLIFE ON AND INVOF ARPT.
ARPT TERMINAL BLDG OPEN 24 HRS.
CONFIRM SNOW REMOVAL AND WINTER CONDITIONS DURING NOV-MAR, CALL 816-407-3390.
24 HR CREDIT CARD FUELING SYSTEM AVBL FOR JET-A & 100LL. FOR AFTER HRS FULL SVC FUELING CALL 816-407-3390. AFTER HRS CALL OUT FEE WAIVED WITH 200 GAL OR MORE FUEL PURCHASE.
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does KGPH have a METAR?
Yes. KGPH is a METAR-reporting station; the current observation loads live on this page.
Does KGPH have a TAF?
When KGPH issues a TAF, its decoded forecast timeline loads live on this page; otherwise use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at KGPH?
KGPH sits at 777 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for KGPH?
No. wxdecoder.com is for education and situational awareness only. It is not an official weather briefing or a substitute for official sources, NOTAM review, and pilot judgment.
This app is for aviation weather education, training, and situational awareness only. It is not a substitute for an official weather briefing, approved flight-planning software, flight service, dispatch procedures, current FAA regulations, or pilot judgment. Always verify weather with official sources before flight.