Chillicothe Municipal Airport

CHT · KCHT · Chillicothe, MO · 783 ft elevation · var 3E · Non-towered

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Airport information

ICAO / IATA: KCHT
Coordinates: 39.7822, -93.4957
Elevation: 783 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: MON-FRI 0800-1700; SAT 0800-1200
Beacon: white-green (SS-SR)
Segmented circle: Yes
Wind indicator: yes
Activated: 1946/09
Distance from city: 3 E

Weather

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Sun & FAA night 2026-06-21

Event	Local (CDT)	UTC
Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends	05:13 AM	10:13Z
Sunrise	05:46 AM	10:46Z
Sunset	08:46 PM	01:46Z
Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins	09:18 PM	02:18Z

Loggable night (§1.1)

09:18 PM → 05:13 AM

Night currency (§61.57)

09:46 PM → 04:46 AM

Plan a flight from KCHT

Destination (ICAO)

TAS (kt)Burn (gph)Reserve (hr)Wind from (°)Wind (kt)

Night operations

Airport lighting: SEE RMK
Rotating beacon: white-green · SS-SR
Pilot-controlled lighting: ACTVT REIL RWYS 14 & 32; PAPI RWYS 14 & 32; MIRL RWY 14 & 32 - CTAF. on 122.8 — Chart Supplement ↗

Runway lighting aids — 14: 4-light PAPI (left) · 32: 4-light PAPI (right).

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

Traffic pattern

Landing runway

LEFT traffic

Landing: Rwy 02 · 023°
Pattern: left (turns left)
TPA: 1,800 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL)
CTAF: 122.8

Enter the left downwind for Rwy 02 at 1,800 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) on a 45°. TPA estimated at 1,000 ft AGL (not charted for this field).

Runway 02/20

3,503 ft × 110 ft · Turf (Good)

Heading: 023° mag · 26° true
Traffic pattern: Left
Displaced threshold: 206 ft

Heading: 203° mag · 206° true
Traffic pattern: Left
Approach obstacle: Tree, 39 ft, 544 ft from threshold, 130 ft L of centerline — 13:1 slope to clear · penetrates the 20:1 visual approach surface
Displaced threshold: 389 ft

Runway 14/32

3,899 ft × 75 ft · Concrete (Excellent)

Edge lights: Med. Weight bearing: Single wheel 33k, Double wheel 44.5k.

Heading: 140° mag · 143° true
Markings: nonprecision
VGSI: 4-light PAPI (left) (3°)
Traffic pattern: Left

Heading: 320° mag · 323° true
Markings: nonprecision
VGSI: 4-light PAPI (right) (3.5°)
Traffic pattern: Left

Will it fit? Your aircraft's required runway length (from the POH) — checked against every runway here

ft · ≥1.5× comfortable, under 1.25× tight · saved across airports

Runway	Length	Your margin
02/20	3,503 ft
14/32	3,899 ft

Communication frequencies

Service	Frequency	Notes
AWOS	118.175	AWOS 3
CNTR	125.25	KANSAS CITY CNTR
RDO	122.25	COLUMBIA RDO
UNIC	122.8	CTAF/UNICOM

Nearby navigation aids

NavAid	Type	Freq	Radial / Dist magnetic
BQS · Braymer	VOR-DME	111.20	r059° / 19.8 NM

Procedures at a glance

Lowest mins: RNAV (GPS) · vertical guidance Takeoff mins / ODP ↗

Approaches2

Minimums & Hot Spots

TAKEOFF MINIMUMS ↗

Chart Supplement FAA A/FD

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VFR sectional

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Services

Fuel available: 100LL
Bottled oxygen: NONE
Bulk oxygen: NONE
Parking: tiedowns, hangars
Other services: Instruction

Ownership & management

Owner

CITY OF CHILLICOTHE

715 WASHINGTON, CHILLICOTHE, MO

660-646-1877

Manager

TOBY CALIVERE

13844 LIV 253, CHILLICOTHE, MO

660-646-5270

Remarks FAA

WILDLIFE, MIGRATORY BIRDS & GEESE ON & INVOF ARPT.
NTSD RWY SAFETY AREA BYND BOTH ENDS OF RWY 02/20; INCORRECT TERRAIN GRADES AND CROPS.
PAEW INVOF ARPT.
FOR CD IF UNA TO CTC ON FSS FREQ, CTC KANSAS CITY ARTCC AT 913-254-8508.
ACTVT REIL RWYS 14 & 32; PAPI RWYS 14 & 32; MIRL RWY 14 & 32 - CTAF.
RWY 02/20 MARKED WITH LARGE YELLOW CONES. DSPLCD THRS MARKED WITH 3 LARGE YELLOW CONES ON EACH SIDE OF RWY.
RWY 20 - 23:1 BASED ON DSPLCD THR

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About KCHT

Chillicothe Municipal Airport (CHT · KCHT) is an airport in Chillicothe, MO, at 783 ft MSL. It has 2 runways, the longest 3,899 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for KCHT, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does KCHT have a control tower?

No. Chillicothe Municipal Airport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM on the Comms & NavAids tab.

What is the longest runway at KCHT?

Chillicothe Municipal Airport has 2 runways; the longest is 3,899 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is KCHT?

Chillicothe Municipal Airport is in Chillicothe, MO, at an elevation of 783 ft MSL. Coordinates: 39.7822, -93.4957.

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