2
Runways
16
Frequencies
27
Procedures
Quick Facts
ICAO
KMKC
FAA
MKC
Elevation
756.9 ft MSL
Runways
2
Frequencies
16
Tower
Yes
Fuel
100LL,A
Coordinates
39.123, -94.593
Airport Information
Facility Type
AIRPORT
Elevation
756.9 ft MSL
Control Tower
Yes
CTAF
122.95 MHz
Fuel Types
100LL,A
Traffic Pattern
Not published
ARTCC
KANSAS CITY
Coordinates
39.1229, -94.5928
Ownership
Public
Hours of Operation
Current Weather
Runways
| ID | Ends | Length | Width | Surface | Lights | Weight Bearing | PCN |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01/19 | 01 / 19 | 6,827 ft | 150 ft | CONC | HIGH | SW (Single Wheel) 86,000 lbsDW (Dual Wheel) 171,000 lbsDTW (Dual Tandem) 342,000 lbs | - |
| 04/22 | 04 / 22 | 5,050 ft | 100 ft | ASPH | HIGH | SW (Single Wheel) 120,000 lbsDW (Dual Wheel) 204,000 lbsDTW (Dual Tandem) 303,000 lbsDDTW (Double Dual Tandem) 805,000 lbs | - |
Frequencies
| Type | Frequency | Name | Call Sign | Use | Hours |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| APCH/P DEP/P | 307.35 | KANSAS CITY INTL | DOWNTOWN | APCH/P DEP/P | - |
| APCH/P DEP/P | 118.4 | KANSAS CITY INTL | DOWNTOWN | APCH/P DEP/P | - |
| ATIS | 120.75 | KANSAS CITY DOWNTOWN/WHEELER FLD | DOWNTOWN | ATIS | 24 |
| BRAYMER STAR | XXX.XXX | KANSAS CITY INTL | DOWNTOWN | BRAYMER STAR | - |
| BRAYMER STAR | XXX.XXX | KANSAS CITY INTL | DOWNTOWN | BRAYMER STAR | - |
| CD PRE TAXI CLNC | XXX.XXX | KANSAS CITY DOWNTOWN/WHEELER FLD | DOWNTOWN | CD PRE TAXI CLNC | 24 |
| GND/P | XXX.XXX | KANSAS CITY DOWNTOWN/WHEELER FLD | DOWNTOWN | GND/P | 24 |
| JHAWK STAR | XXX.XXX | KANSAS CITY INTL | DOWNTOWN | JHAWK STAR | - |
| JHAWK STAR | XXX.XXX | KANSAS CITY INTL | DOWNTOWN | JHAWK STAR | - |
| LCL/P | XXX.XXX | KANSAS CITY DOWNTOWN/WHEELER FLD | DOWNTOWN | LCL/P | 24 |
| LCL/P | XXX.XXX | KANSAS CITY DOWNTOWN/WHEELER FLD | DOWNTOWN | LCL/P | 24 |
| MKC ASOS | XXX.XXX | - | - | MKC ASOS | - |
| MKC VOT | XXX.XXX | KANSAS CITY DOWNTOWN | - | MKC VOT | - |
| TYGER STAR | XXX.XXX | KANSAS CITY INTL | DOWNTOWN | TYGER STAR | - |
| TYGER STAR | XXX.XXX | KANSAS CITY INTL | DOWNTOWN | TYGER STAR | - |
| UNICOM | XXX.XXX | KANSAS CITY DOWNTOWN/WHEELER FLD | - | UNICOM | - |
Airport Remarks
- ARPT CLSD TO ACR OPNS WITH MORE THAN 30 PSGR SEATS EXCP 24 HR PPR CALL AMGR (816) 289-2718. AIR CARRIER OPS NOT AUTHORIZED IN EXCESS OF 15 MINUTES BFR OR AFT SKED ARR OR DEP TIMES W/O PRIOR COORDINATION WITH AMGR CONFIRMING ARFF AVBL PRIOR TO LNDG OR TKOF.
- WILDLIFE ON & INVOF ARPT.
- FLOCKS OF PIGEONS INVOF DEP EOR 04.
- RWY 04/22 VFR E TFC PAT: DEPARTING RWY 04 RIGHT TFC ATTAIN TFC PAT ALT PRIOR TO TURNING CROSSWIND. LDG RWY 22 MNTN TFC PAT ALT UNTIL PASSING N OF MISSOURI RIVER.
- ATCT HAS LIMITED VISIBILITY OF T-HANGAR APRONS N TWY D AND W TWY L .
- FAA SAFETY VIDEO CAN BE ACCESSED AT HTTPS://WWW.FAA.GOV/AIRPORTS/RUNWAY_SAFETY/VIDEOS/MKC/
- CTN: MULT OBSTRUCTIONS 0.5 MI-1.0 MI ESE FM RWY 19 DER UP TO 290 FT AGL/1100 FT MSL.
- DUE TO OBSTNS, PRIOR TO ANY TURNS TO THE E, ACFT MUST BE AT OR ABV TFC PTN ALT
- ENGINEERED MATERIALS ARRESTING SYSYTEM (EMAS) 263 FT IN LENGTH BY 170 FT IN WIDTH LCTD AT THE DER 01.
- ENGINEERED MATERIALS ARRESTING SYSYTEM (EMAS) 287 FT IN LENGTH BY 170 FT IN WIDTH LCTD AT THE DER 19.
- 100LL SELF SVC AVBL 24 HRS WITH CREDIT CARD ONLY ON WEST SIDE NEAR GA TERMINAL.
- PCR VALUE: 784/R/D/W/T
- PCR VALUE: 560/F/C/X/T
- RY19 MALSF AUGMENTED WITH RAIL.
- ROAD & FENCE 0-200' FM THR.
- ROAD & RR 0-200' FM THR.
- UNUSBL BYD 8 DEGS LEFT OF CRS.
- APCH RATIO AT DSPLCD THR 47:1.
- APCH RATIO AT DSPLCD THR 24:1.
IFR Procedures
3 STARs, 5 Runway, 2 ILS, 9 Approaches, 6 SIDs, 2 Localizer
Nearby airports & facilities
0MO4
Bert Walter Berkowitz Heliport
Kansas City — 2 nm
75MO
CHILDRENS MERCY HOSPITAL
KANSAS CITY — 2 nm
75MO
CHILDRENS MERCY HOSPITAL
KANSAS CITY — 2 nm
0MO4
BERT WALTER BERKOWITZ
KANSAS CITY — 2 nm
MO05
Truman Medical Center West Heliport
Kansas City — 2 nm
MO05
TRUMAN MEDICAL CENTER HSD
KANSAS CITY — 2 nm
83MO
North Kansas City Hospital Heliport
North Kansas City — 3 nm
83MO
NORTH KANSAS CITY HOSPITAL
NORTH KANSAS CITY — 3 nm
10KS
University of Kansas Hospital Heliport
Kansas City — 4 nm
10KS
UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS HOSPITAL
KANSAS CITY — 4 nm
5MO5
St Lukes Hospital Heliport
Kansas City — 4 nm
5MO5
ST LUKES HOSPITAL
KANSAS CITY — 5 nm
Nearest airports
- 0MO4 — Bert Walter Berkowitz Heliport
Kansas City
- 75MO — CHILDRENS MERCY HOSPITAL
KANSAS CITY
- 75MO — CHILDRENS MERCY HOSPITAL
KANSAS CITY
- 0MO4 — BERT WALTER BERKOWITZ
KANSAS CITY
- MO05 — Truman Medical Center West Heliport
Kansas City
Missouri airports
KMKC Operational Overview
Location & Facility
KANSAS CITY DOWNTOWN/WHEELER FLD (KMKC) is a publicly owned airport open to the public located in KANSAS CITY, Missouri, United States. The field sits at an elevation of 756.9 feet above mean sea level (MSL) at coordinates 39.1229°N, 94.5928°W.
Runways
KANSAS CITY DOWNTOWN/WHEELER FLD has 2 runways. The longest runway (01/19) measures 6,827 feet by 150 feet with a conc surface. Other runways include 04/22 (5,050 ft, ASPH).
Communications & Operations
KANSAS CITY DOWNTOWN/WHEELER FLD is a towered airport. ATIS is available on 120.75 MHz. A total of 16 communication frequencies are published for this facility.
Services & Fuel
KANSAS CITY DOWNTOWN/WHEELER FLD offers 100LL,A fuel. Pilots planning fuel stops should confirm availability with the FBO, as hours and pricing may vary.
Instrument Procedures
KANSAS CITY DOWNTOWN/WHEELER FLD has 27 published instrument flight procedures, including 5 approaches, 6 SIDs (Standard Instrument Departures), and 3 STARs (Standard Terminal Arrival Routes). These procedures are updated on the 28-day AIRAC cycle. Sign up for AeroCopilot to view full procedure charts with waypoint maps and altitude profiles.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is KMKC?
KMKC is the ICAO identifier for KANSAS CITY DOWNTOWN/WHEELER FLD, a public-use airport, located in KANSAS CITY, Missouri, United States.
How many runways does KANSAS CITY DOWNTOWN/WHEELER FLD have?
KANSAS CITY DOWNTOWN/WHEELER FLD (KMKC) has 2 runways. See the runway table above for dimensions and surface types.
What is the elevation of KMKC?
The field elevation of KANSAS CITY DOWNTOWN/WHEELER FLD is 756.9 feet above mean sea level (MSL), surveyed.
Is fuel available at KMKC?
Yes, KANSAS CITY DOWNTOWN/WHEELER FLD offers 100LL,A fuel.
What is the longest runway at KMKC?
The longest runway at KANSAS CITY DOWNTOWN/WHEELER FLD is 6,827 feet long.
How much weight can the main runway at KMKC support?
The main runway at KANSAS CITY DOWNTOWN/WHEELER FLD supports single-wheel landing gear aircraft up to 86,000 lbs.
How do I access complete data for KMKC?
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Where is KANSAS CITY DOWNTOWN/WHEELER FLD located?
KANSAS CITY DOWNTOWN/WHEELER FLD (KMKC) is located in KANSAS CITY, Missouri, United States, at an elevation of 756.9 ft MSL.