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MO26 Weather Peterson Farm Airport

Kearney, MissouriElevation 860 ftSmall airport
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE
Nearest report: KMCI · 18 NM W · 5 min old
Ceiling 25,000 ft, visibility 10 SM.
No on-field report, so no field flight category. Conditions at the field may differ.
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE · KMCI
WIND
150@4
steady
VISIBILITY
10 SM
16.1 km
CEILING
25,000 ft
lowest BKN/OVC
FORECAST & PILOT NOTES · SUPPLEMENTAL

Extended forecast and pilot notes

No aviation METAR is published for this airport. The nearest National Weather Service station reports wind from 160° at 3 kt, visibility 10 SM, temperature 13C. Treat this as supplemental, not an aviation observation. Forecast suggests today partly sunny, high near 80F, low near 55F, 1% chance of precipitation. Key risks: thunderstorms in the forecast.

PILOT WEATHER NOTES
Thunderstorms in the forecastWeather.gov
Thursday: Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms. Watch for developing convection and plan alternates.
DayConditionsTemp FWindGustsPrecipPilot note
Today Partly Sunny 80/55 S 5 kt – 1%
Monday Mostly Sunny 78/55 S 7 kt – 7%
Tuesday Mostly Cloudy 74/56 S 7 kt – 8%
Wednesday Mostly Sunny 79/59 S 8 kt – 22%
Thursday Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 80/59 SSW 8 kt – 22% Thunderstorms in the forecast
Friday Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 79/58 S 10 kt – 31%
Saturday Rain Showers Likely 74/56 S 9 kt – 62%

Source: National Weather Service (office EAX). Forecast issued 1258Z.

Radar

Radar data: NOAA/NWS MRMS composite reflectivity. For situational awareness only, not a substitute for an official weather briefing.

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RUNWAYS & WIND
Crosswind calculator
No runway layout is available for MO26. Enter a runway number or heading to estimate wind components.
RUNWAYS

Runway detail & declared distances

1 runway · longest 2,400 ft

17/35
Dimensions
2,400 x 50 ft
Surface
Turf
Edge lights
LOW
RWY 17
RWY 35

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

FIELD CONDITIONS

Field elevation

Field elevation
860 ft MSL

Density and pressure altitude need a current temperature and altimeter from the METAR.

DAYLIGHT & NIGHT

Sun & logging windows

Sunset
2324Z 6:24 PM
Sunrise
1238Z 7:38 AM
Loggable night
2352Z (6:52 PM local) → 1211Z (7:11 AM local)
end of evening to start of morning civil twilight
Position lights required
2324Z (6:24 PM local) → 1238Z (7:38 AM local)
sunset to sunrise (91.209)
Night passenger currency
0024Z (7:24 PM local) → 1138Z (6:38 AM local)
1 hr after sunset to 1 hr before sunrise (61.57(b))

FAA definitions, shown in Zulu with airport-local time. Verify for your operation.

AIRPORT INFORMATION

Facility & services

Peterson Farm Airport is in Kearney, Missouri. Field elevation 860 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
OwnershipPrivately owned
UsePrivate use
TypeSmall airport
ManagerJOHN PETERSON
Manager phone816-628-5509
AttendedContinuous (24 hours)
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATAMO26
SectionalKANSAS CITY
Center (ARTCC)KANSAS CITY
Flight service (AFSS)COLUMBIA
RegionMissouri
CountryUnited States
Coordinates39.3939, -94.3530
Distance from city1 NM NE
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Control towerNon-towered
Field lightingSee remarks
UNICOM122.700
FREQUENCIES

Communications

122.700
UNICOM
UNICOM

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

AIRCRAFT ACTIVITY

Traffic patterns

Aircraft activity data is not available for this airport yet.

NEARBY AIRPORTS

Weather reference stations

MO26 has no on-field report. Nearest reporting station: KMCI (18 NM W, VFR).

KMCI Kansas City International Airport
18 NM W
VFR
KMKC Charles B. Wheeler Downtown Airport
20 NM SW
VFR
KSTJ Rosecrans Memorial Airport
34 NM NW
IFR
KOJC Johnson County Executive Airport
37 NM SW
VFR
KIXD New Century AirCenter Airport
42 NM SW
VFR
KLWC Lawrence Municipal Airport
46 NM SW
VFR
AIRPORT REMARKS

Operational remarks

›(311) PRVDD APCH TO EACH RWY MAINTAINED FOR A MINIMUM 20:1 GLIDE SLOPE AND AIRPORT TRANSITION SURFACE MAINTAINED FOR A 7:1 SLOPE.
›IN SUMMERTIME, OPEN FOR BUSINESS AFTER THE FIRST HAY CUTTING.
›FOR CD CTC KANSAS CITY APCH AT 816-329-2710.
›ACTIVATE LIRL RWY 17/35 - 122.700.
OFFICIAL LINKS & SOURCES
↗Search NOTAMs (official FAA NOTAM Search)
↗MO26 on OurAirports
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does MO26 have a METAR?
No on-field METAR is issued for MO26. This page uses the nearest reporting station as a reference.
Does MO26 have a TAF?
No TAF is issued directly for MO26. Use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at MO26?
MO26 sits at 860 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for MO26?
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.