Airport information
- FAA LID
- MO68
- Coordinates
- 37.4053, -93.0996
- Elevation
- 1,310 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 4E
- Sectional chart
- KANSAS CITY
- Airport use
- Private
- Control tower
- No
- ARTCC
- KANSAS CITY (ZKC)
- Flight service (FSS)
- COLUMBIA
- Attendance
- UNATNDD
- Segmented circle
- No
- Wind indicator
- yes
- Activated
- 1989/11
- Distance from city
- 3 ENE
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 | 05:21 AM | 10:21Z |
| Sunrise | 05:52 AM | 10:52Z |
| Sunset | 08:37 PM | 01:37Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 09:08 PM | 02:08Z |
Plan a flight from MO68
Traffic pattern
- Landing
- Rwy 08
- Pattern
- left (turns left)
- TPA
- 2,300 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL)
Enter the left downwind for Rwy 08 at 2,300 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) on a 45°. TPA estimated at 1,000 ft AGL (not charted for this field).
Runway 08/26
1,000 ft × 60 ft · Turf- Heading
- n/a
- Traffic pattern
- Left
- Approach obstacle
- Trees, 15 ft, 0 ft from threshold
- Heading
- n/a
- Traffic pattern
- Left
- Approach obstacle
- Trees, 20 ft, 30 ft from threshold
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| 08/26 | 1,000 ft |
Nearby navigation aids
| NavAid | Type | Freq | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|
| SGF · Springfield | VORTAC | 116.90 | r071° / 11.6 NM |
| DGD · Dogwood | VORTAC | 109.40 | r329° / 25.3 NM |
VFR sectional
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for MO68. VFR sectional link above.
Ownership & management
Remarks FAA
- PRVDD APCH TO EACH RWY MAINTAINED 20:1 GLIDE SLOPE, TRANSITIONAL SFC MAINTAINED FOR A 7:1 SLOPE, OWNER ADVISES ALL AUTHORIZED USERS OF THE ARPT OF THE UNSAFE CONDITIONS THAT PREVAIL (INADEQUATE APPROACHES).
- OWNER DESIRES ARPT NOT TO BE CHARTED.
- FOR CD CTC SPRINGFIELD APCH AT 417-868-5620/5619.
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 MO68 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 MO68
Eads Ridge Airport (MO68) is an airport in Fair Grove, MO, at 1,310 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 1,000 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for MO68, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does MO68 have a control tower?
No. Eads Ridge Airport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM on the Comms & NavAids tab.
What is the longest runway at MO68?
Eads Ridge Airport has 1 runway; the longest is 1,000 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is MO68?
Eads Ridge Airport is in Fair Grove, MO, at an elevation of 1,310 ft MSL. Coordinates: 37.4053, -93.0996.
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