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MU23 Weather White Cloud Flying Field

Columbia, MissouriElevation 600 ftSmall airport
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE
Nearest report: KCOU · 15 NM SE · 38 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 · KCOU
WIND
130@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 140° at 6 kt, visibility 10 SM, temperature 17C. Treat this as supplemental, not an aviation observation. Forecast suggests tonight mostly cloudy, low near 53F, 1% chance of precipitation. Key risks: no significant hazards are highlighted right now, but always confirm against an official briefing.

DayConditionsTemp FWindGustsPrecipPilot note
Tonight Mostly Cloudy 53 SE 2 kt – 1%
Monday Partly Sunny 77/53 S 5 kt – 2%
Tuesday Mostly Cloudy 76/56 S 5 kt – 4%
Wednesday Mostly Sunny 80/58 S 8 kt – 4%
Thursday Sunny 83/58 S 7 kt – 8%
Friday Partly Sunny 80/59 S 6 kt – 35%
Saturday Rain Showers Likely 74/58 S 7 kt – 65%
Sunday Slight Chance Rain Showers then Partly Sunny 75 W 5 kt – 19%

Source: National Weather Service (office LSX). Forecast issued 0431Z.

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 MU23. Enter a runway number or heading to estimate wind components.
RUNWAYS

Runway detail & declared distances

1 runway · longest 2,000 ft

15/33
Dimensions
2,000 x 75 ft
Surface
Turf
RWY 15
RWY 33
Traffic patternRight

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
600 ft MSL

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

DAYLIGHT & NIGHT

Sun & logging windows

Sunset
2317Z 6:17 PM
Sunrise
1230Z 7:30 AM
Loggable night
2344Z (6:44 PM local) → 1202Z (7:02 AM local)
end of evening to start of morning civil twilight
Position lights required
2317Z (6:17 PM local) → 1230Z (7:30 AM local)
sunset to sunrise (91.209)
Night passenger currency
0017Z (7:17 PM local) → 1130Z (6:30 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

White Cloud Flying Field is in Columbia, Missouri. Field elevation 600 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
OwnershipPrivately owned
UsePrivate use
TypeSmall airport
ManagerDONALD L MILES
Manager phone(573) 446-1885
AttendedUNATNDD
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATAMU23
SectionalKANSAS CITY
Center (ARTCC)KANSAS CITY
Flight service (AFSS)COLUMBIA
RegionMissouri
CountryUnited States
Coordinates39.0307, -92.3933
Distance from city4 NM NW
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Control towerNon-towered
AIRCRAFT ACTIVITY

MU23 traffic patterns

2026-07-30 to 2026-07-30, 1 days observed · data 2026-10-23

Insufficient confidence
TRAFFIC VOLUME (30-DAY)
AVG LANDINGS/DAY
1
AVG OPS/DAY
2
Operations trend (1 days)

Busiest day: Thu · Busiest month: Jul

FLEET MIX
Helicopter 100%

Mostly rotorcraft.

TOP AIRCRAFT TYPES
›B06 (Helicopter) · ~1 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

MU23 has no on-field report. Nearest reporting station: KCOU (15 NM SE, VFR).

KCOU Columbia Regional Airport
15 NM SE
VFR
KMBY Omar N Bradley Airport
26 NM N
VFR
KJEF Jefferson City Memorial Airport
29 NM SE
VFR
KMHL Marshall Memorial Municipal Airport
38 NM W
VFR
KDMO Sedalia Memorial Airport
41 NM SW
VFR
KAIZ Lee C Fine Memorial Airport
57 NM S
VFR
AIRPORT REMARKS

Operational remarks

›FOR CD CTC MIZZOU APCH AT 417-868-5620/5619.
›PROVIDED APCHS MAINTAINED FOR A 20:1 SLOPE & TRANSITIONAL SURFACES FOR 7:1 SLOPE.
OFFICIAL LINKS & SOURCES
↗Search NOTAMs (official FAA NOTAM Search)
↗MU23 on OurAirports
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does MU23 have a METAR?
No on-field METAR is issued for MU23. This page uses the nearest reporting station as a reference.
Does MU23 have a TAF?
No TAF is issued directly for MU23. Use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at MU23?
MU23 sits at 600 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for MU23?
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.