Airport information
- FAA LID
- 18MO
- Coordinates
- 36.9626, -93.1707
- Elevation
- 1,380 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 4E
- Sectional chart
- KANSAS CITY
- Airport use
- Private
- Control tower
- No
- ARTCC
- KANSAS CITY (ZKC)
- Flight service (FSS)
- COLUMBIA
- Attendance
- UNATNDD
- Segmented circle
- No
- Wind indicator
- yes
- Activated
- 1990/03
- Distance from city
- 4 SE
Weather
METAR observed
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TAF forecast
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Sun & FAA night 2026-06-21
| Event | Local (CDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 05:23 AM | 10:23Z |
| Sunrise | 05:53 AM | 10:53Z |
| Sunset | 08:35 PM | 01:35Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 09:06 PM | 02:06Z |
Plan a flight from 18MO
Traffic pattern
- Landing
- Rwy 18
- Pattern
- left (turns left)
- TPA
- 2,400 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL)
Enter the left downwind for Rwy 18 at 2,400 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) on a 45°. TPA estimated at 1,000 ft AGL (not charted for this field).
Runway 18/36
3,005 ft × 40 ft · Turf (Poor)- Heading
- n/a
- Traffic pattern
- Left
- Approach obstacle
- Pole, 25 ft, 130 ft from threshold
- Heading
- n/a
- Traffic pattern
- Left
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| 18/36 | 3,005 ft |
Nearby navigation aids
| NavAid | Type | Freq | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|
| DGD · Dogwood | VORTAC | 109.40 | r250° / 14.6 NM |
| SGF · Springfield | VORTAC | 116.90 | r158° / 24.9 NM |
| HRO · Harrison | VOR-DME | 112.50 | r359° / 38.7 NM |
VFR sectional
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 18MO. VFR sectional link above.
Ownership & management
Remarks FAA
- PRVDD APCH TO EA RY MAINTAINED FOR A 20:1 GLIDE SLOPE AND TRANSITIONAL SFC FOR A 7:1 SLOPE.
- FOR CD CTC SPRINGFIELD APCH AT 417-868-5620/5619.
- OR 417-485-3616.
Nearby airports
Weather is live from the Aviation Weather Center; airport facility data is from the FAA NASR (28-day cycle). For planning and education only; always verify against official sources. Open 18MO in a full tool: METAR/TAF decoder, crosswind calculator, sun & night times, or the density altitude calculator. Planning from here? Find the nearest airport with fuel or an approach, or check whether an IFR alternate is required.
About 18MO
Gimlin Airport (18MO) is an airport in Ozark, MO, at 1,380 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 3,005 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 18MO, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does 18MO have a control tower?
No. Gimlin Airport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM on the Comms & NavAids tab.
What is the longest runway at 18MO?
Gimlin Airport has 1 runway; the longest is 3,005 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is 18MO?
Gimlin Airport is in Ozark, MO, at an elevation of 1,380 ft MSL. Coordinates: 36.9626, -93.1707.
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