Willow Springs Memorial Airport
1H5 · Willow Springs, MO · 1,247 ft elevation · var 3E · Non-towered
Airport information
- FAA LID
- 1H5
- Coordinates
- 36.9896, -91.9541
- Elevation
- 1,247 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 3E
- Sectional chart
- KANSAS CITY
- Airport use
- Public
- Control tower
- No
- ARTCC
- KANSAS CITY (ZKC)
- Flight service (FSS)
- COLUMBIA
- NOTAM facility
- COU
- Attendance
- UNATNDD
- Segmented circle
- Yes
- Wind indicator
- lighted
- Activated
- 1946/12
- Distance from city
- 1 E
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 | 05:18 AM | 10:18Z |
| Sunrise | 05:48 AM | 10:48Z |
| Sunset | 08:31 PM | 01:31Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 09:02 PM | 02:02Z |
Plan a flight from 1H5
Night operations
- Airport lighting
- SEE RMK
- Pilot-controlled lighting
- DUSK-DAWN. ACTVT MIRL RY 17/35 - CTAF. on 122.9 — Chart Supplement ↗
FAA night windows (civil twilight, loggable night §1.1, currency §61.57) are in the live weather panel above.
Traffic pattern
- Landing
- Rwy 17 · 167°
- Pattern
- left (turns left)
- TPA
- 2,047 ft MSL · 800 AGL
- CTAF
- 122.9
Enter the left downwind for Rwy 17 at 2,047 ft MSL · 800 AGL on a 45°.
Runway 17/35
3,502 ft × 60 ft · Asphalt (Good)- Heading
- 167° mag · 170° true
- Markings
- basic
- Traffic pattern
- Left
- Approach obstacle
- Trees, 52 ft, 1,032 ft from threshold, 175 ft R of centerline — 16:1 slope to clear · penetrates the 20:1 visual approach surface
- Heading
- 330° mag · 333° true
- Markings
- basic
- Traffic pattern
- Left
- Approach obstacle
- Trees, 36 ft, 415 ft from threshold, 105 ft R of centerline — 5:1 slope to clear · penetrates the 20:1 visual approach surface
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| 17/35 | 3,502 ft |
Communication frequencies
| Service | Frequency | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| CTAF | 122.9 |
Nearby navigation aids
| NavAid | Type | Freq | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|
| HUW · Hutton | VOR-DME | 111.60 | r338° / 7.6 NM |
| MAP · Maples | VORTAC | 113.40 | r186° / 37 NM |
Chart Supplement FAA A/FD
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VFR sectional
Services
- Fuel available
- 100LL
- Bottled oxygen
- NONE
- Bulk oxygen
- NONE
- Airframe service
- NONE
- Powerplant service
- NONE
- Parking
- tiedowns
- Other services
- Instruction, Rental
Ownership & management
Remarks FAA
- EST PRIOR TO OCT 1959.
- DEER AND WILD TURKEY ON AND INVOF ARPT EARLY AND LATE HOURS.
- ULTRALIGHT ACTIVITY ON & INVOF ARPT.
- FOR CD CTC KANSAS CITY ARTCC AT 913-254-8508.
- DUSK-DAWN. ACTVT MIRL RY 17/35 - CTAF.
- ALTERNATE PHONE NBR 417-469-2107 (BEVERLY HICKS - CITY ADMINISTRATOR CELL).
- FOR FUEL CALL 417-469-3158 (POLICE DEPT).
- +1-18 FT BRUSH & TREES 150-200 FT FM RY END; 40-125 FT L; +1-27 FT GND; BRUSH & TREES 0-200 FT FM RY END 25-125 FT R.
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About 1H5
Willow Springs Memorial Airport (1H5) is an airport in Willow Springs, MO, at 1,247 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 3,502 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 1H5, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does 1H5 have a control tower?
No. Willow Springs Memorial Airport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM on the Comms & NavAids tab.
What is the longest runway at 1H5?
Willow Springs Memorial Airport has 1 runway; the longest is 3,502 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is 1H5?
Willow Springs Memorial Airport is in Willow Springs, MO, at an elevation of 1,247 ft MSL. Coordinates: 36.9896, -91.9541.
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