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Mc Pherson Airport

MPR · KMPR · Mc Pherson, KS · 1,498 ft elevation · var 6E · Non-towered

Airport information

ICAO / IATA
KMPR / MPR
Coordinates
38.3524, -97.6913
Elevation
1,498 ft MSL
Magnetic variation
6E
Sectional chart
WICHITA
Airport use
Public
Control tower
No
ARTCC
KANSAS CITY (ZKC)
Flight service (FSS)
WICHITA
NOTAM facility
ICT
Attendance
MON-FRI 0800-1700; SAT 0800-1200
Beacon
white-green (SS-SR)
Segmented circle
Yes
Wind indicator
lighted
Activated
1946/09
Distance from city
1 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
05:36 AM10:36Z
Sunrise06:07 AM11:07Z
Sunset08:58 PM01:58Z
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
09:29 PM02:29Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
09:29 PM → 05:36 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
09:58 PM → 05:07 AM

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Night operations

Airport lighting
SEE RMK
Rotating beacon
white-green · SS-SR
Pilot-controlled lighting
MIRL RY 18/36 PRESET ON LOW INTST TO INCREASE INTST ACTVT - CTAF. on 122.8Chart Supplement ↗

Runway lighting aids — 18: 4-light PAPI (left) · 36: 4-light PAPI (left).

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

Traffic pattern

08TPANSEW
LEFT traffic
Landing
Rwy 08 · 084°
Pattern
left (turns left)
TPA
2,500 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL)
CTAF
122.8

Enter the left downwind for Rwy 08 at 2,500 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) on a 45°. TPA estimated at 1,000 ft AGL (not charted for this field).

Runway 08/26

2,502 ft × 75 ft · Turf (Good)
08
Heading
084° mag · 90° true
Traffic pattern
Left
26
Heading
264° mag · 270° true
Traffic pattern
Right

Runway 18/36

5,503 ft × 100 ft · Concrete (Good)

Edge lights: Med. Weight bearing: Single wheel 30k.

18
Heading
180° mag · 186° true
Markings
nonprecision
VGSI
4-light PAPI (left) (3°)
Traffic pattern
Right
36
Heading
000° mag · 6° true
Markings
nonprecision
VGSI
4-light PAPI (left) (3°)
Traffic pattern
Left
ft · ≥1.5× comfortable, under 1.25× tight · saved across airports

Communication frequencies

ServiceFrequencyNotes
A/D125.5WICHITA APP/DEP
AWOS119.025AWOS 3
RDO122.15WICHITA RDO
UNIC122.8CTAF/UNICOM

Nearby navigation aids

NavAidTypeFreqRadial / Dist magnetic
HUT · HutchinsonVOR-DME116.80r019° / 24.2 NM
SLN · SalinaVORTAC117.10r178° / 34.5 NM
ICT · WichitaVORTAC113.80r345° / 36.8 NM

Procedures at a glance

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

Minimums & Hot Spots

Chart Supplement FAA A/FD

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Services

Fuel available
100LL, Jet A, MOGAS
Bottled oxygen
NONE
Bulk oxygen
NONE
Airframe service
MAJOR
Powerplant service
MAJOR
Parking
tiedowns, hangars
Other services
Instruction, Rental, Aircraft sales

Ownership & management

Owner
COUNTY & CITY OF MC PHERSON
400 EAST KANSAS, MC PHERSON, KS
(620) 245-2535
Manager
CYNTHIA PETERSON
1000 S. 81 BYPASS, MC PHERSON, KS
620-241-0684

Remarks FAA

  • PHONE AVBL 24 HRS.
  • +300 FOOT CONSTRUCTION CRANES OCCASIONALLY AT REFINERY .9 MILES EAST SOUTHEAST OF AIRPORT
  • AWOS (620) 241-2498 FREQ. 119.025
  • FOR CD IF UNA TO CTC ON FSS FREQ, CTC WICHITA APPCH AT 316-350-1520
  • MIRL RY 18/36 PRESET ON LOW INTST TO INCREASE INTST ACTVT - CTAF.
  • 100LL IS AVBL BY USE OF CREDIT CARD. JET A AND MO GAS AFTER HOURS CALL MANAGER 620-755-8901
  • RWY 08 THLD AND EDGE DELINEATED BY YELLOW CONES.
  • RWY 26 THLD AND EDGE DELINEATED WITH YELLOW CONES.
  • PORTIONS OF TWYS & TIE DOWN AREAS ARE A COMBINATION OF CONCRETE & ASPHALT.

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 KMPR 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 KMPR

Mc Pherson Airport (MPR · KMPR) is an airport in Mc Pherson, KS, at 1,498 ft MSL. It has 2 runways, the longest 5,503 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for KMPR, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does KMPR have a control tower?

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

What is the longest runway at KMPR?

Mc Pherson Airport has 2 runways; the longest is 5,503 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is KMPR?

Mc Pherson Airport is in Mc Pherson, KS, at an elevation of 1,498 ft MSL. Coordinates: 38.3524, -97.6913.

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