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Hilltop Airport Private

MU62 · Drexel, MO · 1,000 ft elevation · var 5E · Non-towered

Airport information

FAA LID
MU62
Coordinates
38.5633, -94.5911
Elevation
1,000 ft MSL
Magnetic variation
5E
Sectional chart
KANSAS CITY
Airport use
Private
Control tower
No
ARTCC
KANSAS CITY (ZKC)
Flight service (FSS)
COLUMBIA
Attendance
UNATNDD
Segmented circle
No
Activated
1986/11
Distance from city
6 N

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
05:22 AM10:22Z
Sunrise05:54 AM10:54Z
Sunset08:46 PM01:46Z
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
09:18 PM02:18Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
09:18 PM → 05:22 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
09:46 PM → 04:54 AM

Plan a flight from MU62

Traffic pattern

18TPANSEW
LEFT traffic
Landing
Rwy 18
Pattern
left (turns left)
TPA
2,000 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL)

Enter the left downwind for Rwy 18 at 2,000 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) on a 45°. TPA estimated at 1,000 ft AGL (not charted for this field).

Runway 18/36

1,200 ft × 70 ft · Turf

Edge lights: Low.

18
Heading
n/a
Traffic pattern
Left
36
Heading
n/a
Traffic pattern
Left
ft · ≥1.5× comfortable, under 1.25× tight · saved across airports

Nearby navigation aids

NavAidTypeFreqRadial / Dist magnetic
OJC · Johnson CoVOR-DME113.00r152° / 18 NM
BUM · ButlerVORTAC115.90r338° / 18.1 NM
RIS · RiversideVOR-DME111.40r175° / 33.4 NM
ANX · NapoleonVORTAC114.00r207° / 38.6 NM

No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for MU62. VFR sectional link above.

Ownership & management

Owner
DIANE PAYNE
1309 E. 307TH ST., DREXEL, MO
(816) 589-3694
Manager
DIANE PAYNE
1309 E. 307TH ST., DREXEL, MO
(816) 589-3694

Remarks FAA

  • PROVIDED APPROACHES ARE MAINTAINED FOR A 20:1 GLIDE SLOPE & TRANSITIONAL SURFACES FOR A 7:1 SLOPE.
  • FOR CD CTC KANSAS CITY APCH AT 816-329-2710.

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 MU62 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 MU62

Hilltop Airport (MU62) is an airport in Drexel, MO, at 1,000 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 1,200 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for MU62, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does MU62 have a control tower?

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

What is the longest runway at MU62?

Hilltop Airport has 1 runway; the longest is 1,200 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is MU62?

Hilltop Airport is in Drexel, MO, at an elevation of 1,000 ft MSL. Coordinates: 38.5633, -94.5911.

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