Airport information
- FAA LID
- MO26
- Coordinates
- 39.3939, -94.3530
- Elevation
- 860 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 5E
- Sectional chart
- KANSAS CITY
- Airport use
- Private
- Control tower
- No
- ARTCC
- KANSAS CITY (ZKC)
- Flight service (FSS)
- COLUMBIA
- Attendance
- ALL ALL
- Segmented circle
- No
- Wind indicator
- yes
- Activated
- 1988/11
- Distance from city
- 1 NE
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 | 05:51 AM | 10:51Z |
| Sunset | 08:48 PM | 01:48Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 09:20 PM | 02:20Z |
Plan a flight from MO26
Night operations
- Airport lighting
- SEE RMK
FAA night windows (civil twilight, loggable night §1.1, currency §61.57) are in the live weather panel above.
Traffic pattern
- Landing
- Rwy 17
- Pattern
- left (turns left)
- TPA
- 1,900 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL)
Enter the left downwind for Rwy 17 at 1,900 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) on a 45°. TPA estimated at 1,000 ft AGL (not charted for this field).
Runway 17/35
2,400 ft × 50 ft · Turf- Heading
- n/a
- Traffic pattern
- Left
- Heading
- n/a
- Traffic pattern
- Left
- Approach obstacle
- Plines, 30 ft, 400 ft from threshold
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| 17/35 | 2,400 ft |
Nearby navigation aids
| NavAid | Type | Freq | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|
| MCI · Kansas City | VORTAC | 113.25 | r065° / 19 NM |
| RIS · Riverside | VOR-DME | 111.40 | r030° / 19.9 NM |
| ANX · Napoleon | VORTAC | 114.00 | r323° / 20.7 NM |
| BQS · Braymer | VOR-DME | 111.20 | r234° / 26.3 NM |
| OJC · Johnson Co | VOR-DME | 113.00 | r022° / 37.7 NM |
VFR sectional
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for MO26. VFR sectional link above.
Ownership & management
Remarks FAA
- (311) PRVDD APCH TO EACH RWY MAINTAINED FOR A MINIMUM 20:1 GLIDE SLOPE AND AIRPORT TRANSITION SURFACE MAINTAINED FOR A 7:1 SLOPE.
- IN SUMMERTIME, OPEN FOR BUSINESS AFTER THE FIRST HAY CUTTING.
- FOR CD CTC KANSAS CITY APCH AT 816-329-2710.
- ACTIVATE LIRL RWY 17/35 - 122.700.
Nearby airports
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 MO26 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 MO26
Peterson Farm Airport (MO26) is an airport in Kearney, MO, at 860 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 2,400 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for MO26, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does MO26 have a control tower?
No. Peterson Farm Airport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM on the Comms & NavAids tab.
What is the longest runway at MO26?
Peterson Farm Airport has 1 runway; the longest is 2,400 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is MO26?
Peterson Farm Airport is in Kearney, MO, at an elevation of 860 ft MSL. Coordinates: 39.3939, -94.3530.
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