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MU08 Weather Lee's Summit Heliport

Lee's Summit, MissouriElevation 1,000 ftHeliport
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE
Nearest report: KMKC · 15 NM NW · 44 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
170@7
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 160° at 7 kt, visibility 10 SM, temperature 24C. Treat this as supplemental, not an aviation observation. Forecast suggests this afternoon partly sunny, high near 78F, low near 56F, 0% 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
This Afternoon Partly Sunny 78/56 S 5 kt – 0%
Monday Partly Sunny 76/56 S 7 kt – 7%
Tuesday Slight Chance Rain Showers 73/57 S 8 kt – 19%
Wednesday Mostly Sunny 79/61 S 12 kt – 14%
Thursday Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 81/62 SSW 9 kt – 19% Thunderstorms in the forecast
Friday Chance Rain Showers 77/59 S 9 kt – 48%
Saturday Rain Showers Likely 72/58 S 8 kt – 65%

Source: National Weather Service (office EAX). Forecast issued 1948Z.

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 MU08. Enter a runway number or heading to estimate wind components.
RUNWAYS

Runway detail & declared distances

1 runway · longest 35 ft

H1
Dimensions
35 x 35 ft
Surface
Asphalt
RWY H1

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
1,000 ft MSL

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

DAYLIGHT & NIGHT

Sun & logging windows

Sunset
2325Z 6:25 PM
Sunrise
1238Z 7:38 AM
Loggable night
2353Z (6:53 PM local) → 1210Z (7:10 AM local)
end of evening to start of morning civil twilight
Position lights required
2325Z (6:25 PM local) → 1238Z (7:38 AM local)
sunset to sunrise (91.209)
Night passenger currency
0025Z (7:25 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

Lee's Summit Heliport is in Lee's Summit, Missouri. Field elevation 1,000 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
OwnershipPrivately owned
UsePrivate use
TypeHeliport
ManagerTIM MCGINNIS
Manager phone816-282-5086
AttendedUNATNDD
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATAMU08
SectionalKANSAS CITY
Center (ARTCC)KANSAS CITY
Flight service (AFSS)COLUMBIA
RegionMissouri
CountryUnited States
Coordinates38.9222, -94.4038
Distance from city0 NM NW
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Control towerNon-towered
AIRCRAFT ACTIVITY

Traffic patterns

Aircraft activity data is not available for this airport yet.

NEARBY AIRPORTS

Weather reference stations

MU08 has no on-field report. Nearest reporting station: KMKC (15 NM NW, VFR).

KMKC Charles B. Wheeler Downtown Airport
15 NM NW
VFR
KOJC Johnson County Executive Airport
16 NM W
VFR
KIXD New Century AirCenter Airport
23 NM W
VFR
KMCI Kansas City International Airport
27 NM NW
VFR
KLWC Lawrence Municipal Airport
38 NM W
VFR
KSZL Whiteman Air Force Base
42 NM E
VFR
AIRPORT REMARKS

Operational remarks

›100' ANTENNA 300' NE; 30' BLDG 80' NE; 16' TANK 80' NW.
›OWNER DOES NOT WANT ARPT CHARTED.
›FOR CD CTC KANSAS CITY APCH AT 816-329-2710.
›CELL 816-461-9243
›MEDICAL.
›PRVDD THAT APCH/DEPT PATHS TO THE LANDING AREA ARE MAINTAINED MIN 8:1 GLIDE SLOPE/TRANSITIONAL SURFACE BE MAINTAINED 2:1 SLOPE.
OFFICIAL LINKS & SOURCES
↗Search NOTAMs (official FAA NOTAM Search)
↗MU08 on OurAirports
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does MU08 have a METAR?
No on-field METAR is issued for MU08. This page uses the nearest reporting station as a reference.
Does MU08 have a TAF?
No TAF is issued directly for MU08. Use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at MU08?
MU08 sits at 1,000 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for MU08?
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.