KK52

Captain Ben Smith Airfield - Monroe City Airport

Monroe City, MissouriElevation 737 ftSmall airport

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RUNWAYS

Runway detail & declared distances

1 runway · longest 3,515 ft

09/27
Dimensions
3,515 x 50 ft
Surface
Asphalt (good)
Edge lights
MED
RWY 0992°T
VGSIPAPI (P2L)
Traffic patternLeft
RWY 27272°T
VGSIPAPI (P2L)
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

Captain Ben Smith Airfield - Monroe City Airport is in Monroe City, Missouri. Field elevation 737 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
OwnershipPublicly owned
UseOpen to the public
TypeSmall airport
ManagerDELL BUCKMAN
Manager phone573-231-9521
AttendedALL MON-FRI, 0800–1700
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATAKK52
SectionalKANSAS CITY
Center (ARTCC)KANSAS CITY
Flight service (AFSS)SAINT LOUIS
RegionMissouri
CountryUnited States
Coordinates39.6344, -91.7270
Distance from city1 NM S
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Fuel100LL
Control towerNon-towered
Field lightingSee remarks
BeaconSunset to sunrise · White-green (lighted land airport)
Traffic pattern alt965 ft MSL
CTAF122.800
UNICOM122.800
FREQUENCIES

Communications

135.525
KANSAS CITY CNTR
CNTR
122.8
CTAF/UNICOM
UNIC
122.800
CTAF
CTAF
122.800
UNICOM
UNICOM

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

AIRPORT REMARKS

Operational remarks

DUSK-DAWN. MIRL RY 09/27 PRESET LOW INTST; TO INCR INTST & ACTVT PAPI RYS 09 & 27 - CTAF.
TPA LIGHT ACFT 800 FT AGL, TURBO PROP AND JETS 1500 FT AGL
1-5 FT FENCE 65-200 FT FM RY END & 120 FT R; 1-5 FT FENCE 0-200 FT FM RY END & 125 FT L.
+1-4' FENCE 0-200' FM RY END 120'R.
AIRPORT OFFICE PHONE (573) 735-4845.
FOR CD CTC KANSAS CITY ARTCC AT 913-254-8508.
THIS AIRPORT HAS BEEN SURVEYED BY THE NATIONAL GEODETIC SURVEY.
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does KK52 have a METAR?
No on-field METAR is issued for KK52. This page uses the nearest reporting station as a reference.
Does KK52 have a TAF?
No TAF is issued directly for KK52. Use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at KK52?
KK52 sits at 737 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for KK52?
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.