Kennett Memorial Airport

TKX · KTKX · KNT · Kennett, MO · 262 ft elevation · var 0E · Non-towered

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Airport information

ICAO / IATA: KTKX / KNT
Coordinates: 36.2259, -90.0366
Elevation: 262 ft MSL
Magnetic variation: 0E
Sectional chart: ST LOUIS
Airport use: Public
Control tower: No
ARTCC: MEMPHIS (ZME)
Flight service (FSS): SAINT LOUIS
NOTAM facility: STL
Attendance: MON-SAT 0800-1700; SUN 1300-1700
Beacon: white-green (SS-SR)
Segmented circle: Yes
Wind indicator: lighted
Activated: 1940/04
Distance from city: 1 SE

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	05:43 AM	10:43Z
Sunset	08:21 PM	01:21Z
Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins	08:51 PM	01:51Z

Loggable night (§1.1)

08:51 PM → 05:13 AM

Night currency (§61.57)

09:21 PM → 04:43 AM

Plan a flight from KTKX

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: MIRL RYS 18/36 & 02/20 ON LOW INTST DUSK-0300; TO INCR INTST & ACTVT MIRL RYS 18/36 & 02/20 & REIL RYS 02; 20 FM 2300-DAWN - CTAF. PAPI RYS 02 & 20 ON 24 HRS. on 122.8 — Chart Supplement ↗

Runway lighting aids — 02: 4-light PAPI (left) · 20: 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

Landing runway

RIGHT traffic

Landing: Rwy 02 · 018°
Pattern: right (turns right)
TPA: 1,300 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL)
CTAF: 122.8

Enter the right downwind for Rwy 02 at 1,300 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) on a 45°. TPA estimated at 1,000 ft AGL (not charted for this field).

Runway 02/20

5,000 ft × 75 ft · Concrete (Good)

Edge lights: Med. Weight bearing: Single wheel 30k, Double wheel 42k.

Heading: 018° mag · 18° true
Markings: nonprecision
VGSI: 4-light PAPI (left) (3°)
Traffic pattern: Right
Approach obstacle: Tree, 43 ft, 1,065 ft from threshold, 300 ft L of centerline — 20:1 slope to clear

Heading: 198° mag · 198° true
Markings: nonprecision
VGSI: 4-light PAPI (left) (3°)
Traffic pattern: Left
Approach obstacle: Tree, 45 ft, 1,560 ft from threshold, 390 ft L of centerline — 30:1 slope to clear

Runway 18/36

3,012 ft × 75 ft · Asphalt (Good)

Edge lights: Med. Weight bearing: Single wheel 10k.

Heading: 179° mag · 179° true
Markings: basic
Traffic pattern: Left

Heading: 359° mag · 359° true
Markings: basic
Traffic pattern: Right
Approach obstacle: Trees, 33 ft, 543 ft from threshold, 140 ft R of centerline — 10:1 slope to clear · penetrates the 20:1 visual approach surface

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	5,000 ft
18/36	3,012 ft

Communication frequencies

Service	Frequency	Notes
CNTR	120.075	MEMPHIS CNTR
UNIC	122.8	CTAF/UNICOM

Nearby navigation aids

NavAid	Type	Freq	Radial / Dist magnetic
GOJ · Gosnell	VOR	111.80	r343° / 17.1 NM
MAW · Malden	VORTAC	111.20	r194° / 20.7 NM
JBR · Jonesboro	VOR-DME	108.60	r050° / 34.1 NM
DYR · Dyersburg	VORTAC	116.80	r287° / 37 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, Jet A
Bottled oxygen: NONE
Bulk oxygen: NONE
Airframe service: MAJOR
Powerplant service: MAJOR
Parking: tiedowns
Other services: Rental

Ownership & management

Owner

CITY OF KENNETT

200 CEDAR ST., KENNETT, MO

573-888-9001

Manager

SAMMY JEWELL

PO BOX 623, KENNETT, MO

573-888-5846

Remarks FAA

AIRPORT PHONE (573) 888-1339.
FOR CD CTC MEMPHIS ARTCC AT 901-368-8453/8449.
MIRL RYS 18/36 & 02/20 ON LOW INTST DUSK-0300; TO INCR INTST & ACTVT MIRL RYS 18/36 & 02/20 & REIL RYS 02; 20 FM 2300-DAWN - CTAF. PAPI RYS 02 & 20 ON 24 HRS.

Nearby airports

7M7 · Piggott Municipal Airport (11 NM)M12 · Steele Municipal Airport (11 NM)37M · Hornersville Memorial Airport (12 NM)7M8 · Rector Airport (14 NM)70AR · Randal FieldPrivate (14 NM)M85 · Gideon Memorial Airport (15 NM)

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 KTKX 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 KTKX

Kennett Memorial Airport (TKX · KTKX · KNT) is an airport in Kennett, MO, at 262 ft MSL. It has 2 runways, the longest 5,000 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for KTKX, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does KTKX have a control tower?

No. Kennett 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 KTKX?

Kennett Memorial Airport has 2 runways; the longest is 5,000 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is KTKX?

Kennett Memorial Airport is in Kennett, MO, at an elevation of 262 ft MSL. Coordinates: 36.2259, -90.0366.

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