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KJLN · JLN

Joplin Regional Airport

Joplin, MissouriElevation 981 ftMedium airport

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RUNWAYS

Runway detail & declared distances

2 runways · longest 6,502 ft

13/31
Dimensions
6,501 x 150 ft
Surface
Asphalt (good)
Edge lights
HIGH
RWY 13138°T
Landing length (LDA)5,813 ft
TORA / TODA / ASDA6,500 / 6,500 / 6,201 ft
Displaced threshold388 ft
ILSILS
Approach lightsMALSF
Traffic patternLeft
RWY 31318°T
Landing length (LDA)5,813 ft
TORA / TODA / ASDA6,500 / 6,500 / 6,112 ft
Displaced threshold299 ft
Approach lightsODALS
VGSIPAPI (P4L)
Traffic patternLeft
18/36
Dimensions
6,502 x 100 ft
Surface
Concrete (excellent)
Edge lights
HIGH
RWY 18182°T
Landing length (LDA)6,499 ft
TORA / TODA / ASDA6,499 / 6,499 / 6,499 ft
ILSILS/DME
Approach lightsMALSR
VGSIPAPI (P4L)
Traffic patternLeft
RWY 362°T
Landing length (LDA)6,499 ft
TORA / TODA / ASDA6,499 / 6,499 / 6,499 ft
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

Joplin Regional Airport is in Joplin, Missouri. Field elevation 981 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
OwnershipPublicly owned
UseOpen to the public
TypeMedium airport
Airline serviceYes
ManagerMS. ALLISON ZAHNER
Manager phone417-623-0262
AttendedDaily, 0500–0000
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATAKJLN / JLN
SectionalKANSAS CITY
Center (ARTCC)KANSAS CITY
Flight service (AFSS)COLUMBIA
RegionMissouri
CountryUnited States
Coordinates37.1518, -94.4983
Distance from city4 NM N
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Fuel100LL · Jet A
Control towerTowered
Field lightingSee remarks
BeaconSunset to sunrise · White-green (lighted land airport)
CTAF119.800
UNICOM122.950
FREQUENCIES

Communications

120.85
ATIS
ATIS
128.6
KANSAS CITY CNTR
CNTR
119.8
CTAF
CTAF
121.6
GND
GND
122.6
COLUMBIA RDO
RDO
119.8
TWR
TWR
122.95
UNICOM
UNIC
122.950
UNICOM
UNICOM

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

AIRPORT REMARKS

Operational remarks

›PCR VALUE: 630/F/D/X/T
›APCH RATIO FROM DSPLCD THR 33:1
›BIRDS ON & INVOF ARPT SPRING & FALL.
›PPR 48 HRS FOR ACFT CARRYING HAZARDOUS OR EXPLOSIVE CARGO.
›FOR CD IF UNA TO CTC ON FSS FREQ, CTC KANSAS CITY ARTCC AT 913-254-8508.
›PCR VALUE: 590/R/D/W/T
›PPR 48 HRS FOR UNSKED ACR OPNS WITH MORE THAN 30 PSGR SEATS CALL AMGR 417-623-0262.
›WHEN ATCT CLSD ACTVT MALSF RWY 13; ODALS RWY 31; PAPI RWY 18; HIRL RWY 13/31 - CTAF. MALSR RWY 18; PAPI RWY 31; HIRL RWY 18/36 - OPR DUSK-DAWN.
›APCH RATIO FROM DSPLCD THR 32:1
OFFICIAL LINKS & SOURCES
↗Official METAR on AviationWeather.gov
↗Search NOTAMs (official FAA NOTAM Search)
↗Wikipedia
↗KJLN on OurAirports
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does KJLN have a METAR?
Yes. KJLN is a METAR-reporting station; the current observation loads live on this page.
Does KJLN have a TAF?
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What is the field elevation at KJLN?
KJLN sits at 981 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
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