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Salem Memorial Airport

K33 · Salem, MO · 1,241 ft elevation · var 2E · Non-towered

Airport information

FAA LID
K33
Coordinates
37.6152, -91.6044
Elevation
1,241 ft MSL
Magnetic variation
2E
Sectional chart
KANSAS CITY
Airport use
Public
Control tower
No
ARTCC
KANSAS CITY (ZKC)
Flight service (FSS)
SAINT LOUIS
NOTAM facility
STL
Attendance
UNATNDD
Beacon
white-green (SS-SR)
Segmented circle
Yes
Wind indicator
lighted
Activated
1958/11
Distance from city
4 SW

Weather

METAR observed

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TAF forecast

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Sun & FAA night 2026-06-21

EventLocal (CDT)UTC
Morning civil twilight
Loggable night ends
05:14 AM10:14Z
Sunrise05:45 AM10:45Z
Sunset08:31 PM01:31Z
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
09:02 PM02:02Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
09:02 PM → 05:14 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
09:31 PM → 04:45 AM

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Night operations

Airport lighting
SEE RMK
Rotating beacon
white-green · SS-SR
Pilot-controlled lighting
ACTVT MIRL RY 17/35 - CTAF; TO INCR INTST & ACTVT REIL RYS 17 & 35 - CTAF on 122.9Chart Supplement ↗

Runway lighting aids — 17: 2-light PAPI (left) · 35: 2-light PAPI (left).

FAA night windows (civil twilight, loggable night §1.1, currency §61.57) are in the live weather panel above.

Traffic pattern

17TPANSEW
LEFT traffic
Landing
Rwy 17 · 166°
Pattern
left (turns left)
TPA
2,041 ft MSL · 800 AGL
CTAF
122.9

Enter the left downwind for Rwy 17 at 2,041 ft MSL · 800 AGL on a 45°.

Runway 17/35

2,998 ft × 60 ft · Asphalt (Good)

Edge lights: Med. Weight bearing: Single wheel 12.5k.

17
Heading
166° mag · 168° true
Markings
nonprecision
VGSI
2-light PAPI (left) (3°)
Traffic pattern
Left
35
Heading
346° mag · 348° true
Markings
nonprecision
VGSI
2-light PAPI (left) (3°)
Traffic pattern
Left
ft · ≥1.5× comfortable, under 1.25× tight · saved across airports

Communication frequencies

ServiceFrequencyNotes
CNTR133.4KANSAS CITY CNTR
CTAF122.9

Nearby navigation aids

NavAidTypeFreqRadial / Dist magnetic
MAP · MaplesVORTAC113.40r074° / 8.9 NM
TBN · ForneyVOR110.00r104° / 26.5 NM
VIH · VichyVOR-DME117.70r165° / 32.7 NM

Chart Supplement FAA A/FD

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Services

Fuel available
100LL
Parking
tiedowns

Ownership & management

Owner
CITY OF SALEM
400 NORTH IRON STREET, SALEM, MO
573-729-4811
Manager
BRENT YOUNG
400 NORTH IRON STREET, SALEM, MO
573-729-5900

Remarks FAA

  • ESTABD PRIOR TO OCT.1959.
  • FOR CD CTC KANSAS CITY ARTCC AT 913-254-8508.
  • ACTVT MIRL RY 17/35 - CTAF; TO INCR INTST & ACTVT REIL RYS 17 & 35 - CTAF
  • SELF SVC FUEL AVBL 24 HRS.

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 K33 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 K33

Salem Memorial Airport (K33) is an airport in Salem, MO, at 1,241 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 2,998 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for K33, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does K33 have a control tower?

No. Salem 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 K33?

Salem Memorial Airport has 1 runway; the longest is 2,998 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is K33?

Salem Memorial Airport is in Salem, MO, at an elevation of 1,241 ft MSL. Coordinates: 37.6152, -91.6044.

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