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MO87 Weather Powis Airport

Oak Grove, MissouriElevation 879 ftSmall airport
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE
Nearest report: KMKC · 23 NM NW · 34 min old
No ceiling, visibility 10 SM.
No on-field report, so no field flight category. Conditions at the field may differ.
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE · KMKC
WIND
210@5
steady
VISIBILITY
10 SM
16.1 km
CEILING
None
no BKN/OVC layer
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 190° at 6 kt, visibility 10 SM, temperature 15C. Treat this as supplemental, not an aviation observation. Forecast suggests today partly sunny, high near 80F, low near 55F, 0% chance of precipitation. Key risks: no significant hazards are highlighted right now, but always confirm against an official briefing.

DayConditionsTemp FWindGustsPrecipPilot note
Today Partly Sunny 80/55 S 5 kt – 0%
Monday Mostly Sunny 77/55 S 7 kt – 7%
Tuesday Mostly Cloudy 74/56 S 7 kt – 8%
Wednesday Mostly Sunny 79/59 SSW 9 kt – 9%
Thursday Sunny 81/59 SSW 9 kt – 13%
Friday Partly Sunny 79/59 S 9 kt – 27%
Saturday Rain Showers Likely 75/57 S 9 kt – 63%

Source: National Weather Service (office EAX). Forecast issued 1127Z.

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 MO87. Enter a runway number or heading to estimate wind components.
RUNWAYS

Runway detail & declared distances

1 runway · longest 1,300 ft

18/36
Dimensions
1,300 x 75 ft
Surface
Turf
RWY 18
RWY 36

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
879 ft MSL

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

DAYLIGHT & NIGHT

Sun & logging windows

Sunset
2326Z 6:26 PM
Sunrise
1236Z 7:36 AM
Loggable night
2353Z (6:53 PM local) → 1208Z (7:08 AM local)
end of evening to start of morning civil twilight
Position lights required
2326Z (6:26 PM local) → 1236Z (7:36 AM local)
sunset to sunrise (91.209)
Night passenger currency
0026Z (7:26 PM local) → 1136Z (6:36 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

Powis Airport is in Oak Grove, Missouri. Field elevation 879 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
OwnershipPrivately owned
UsePrivate use
TypeSmall airport
AttendedUNATNDD
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATAMO87
SectionalKANSAS CITY
Center (ARTCC)KANSAS CITY
Flight service (AFSS)COLUMBIA
RegionMissouri
CountryUnited States
Coordinates38.9456, -94.1613
Distance from city5 NM NE
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Control towerNon-towered
AIRCRAFT ACTIVITY

MO87 traffic patterns

2026-07-14 to 2026-07-14, 1 days observed · data 2026-10-23

Insufficient confidence
TRAFFIC VOLUME (30-DAY)
AVG LANDINGS/DAY
0
AVG OPS/DAY
1
Operations trend (1 days)

Busiest day: Tue · Busiest month: Jul

FLEET MIX

Mostly rotorcraft.

TOP AIRCRAFT TYPES
›R44 (Helicopter) · ~0 landings/mo
Data limitations (4)
›ADS-B coverage is incomplete; counts are an observed lower bound, not official totals.
›Some aircraft do not transmit usable ADS-B and are not counted.
›Aircraft types and based estimates are inferred and may be wrong.
›This is not official ATC, FAA, or airport data.
NEARBY AIRPORTS

Weather reference stations

MO87 has no on-field report. Nearest reporting station: KMKC (23 NM NW, VFR).

KMKC Charles B. Wheeler Downtown Airport
23 NM NW
VFR
KOJC Johnson County Executive Airport
28 NM W
VFR
KSZL Whiteman Air Force Base
31 NM SE
VFR
KMCI Kansas City International Airport
33 NM NW
VFR
KIXD New Century AirCenter Airport
35 NM W
VFR
KMHL Marshall Memorial Municipal Airport
46 NM E
VFR
AIRPORT REMARKS

Operational remarks

›APCH TO EACH RY MAINTAINED FOR A MINIMUM 20:1 GLILDE SLOPE; ARPT TRANSITIONAL SFC MAINTAINED FOR 7:1 SLOPE.
›FOR CD CTC KANSAS CITY APCH AT 816-329-2710.
›OWNER DESIRES ARPT NOT TO BE CHARTED.
OFFICIAL LINKS & SOURCES
↗Search NOTAMs (official FAA NOTAM Search)
↗MO87 on OurAirports
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does MO87 have a METAR?
No on-field METAR is issued for MO87. This page uses the nearest reporting station as a reference.
Does MO87 have a TAF?
No TAF is issued directly for MO87. Use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at MO87?
MO87 sits at 879 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for MO87?
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.