Airport · FAA-LID · US
Class E (sfc)Excelsior Springs Memorial Airport
Live conditions at 3EX
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Aerial view · 3EX
No FAA diagram publishedThe FAA does not publish an Airport Diagram (APD) for 3EX — most non-towered fields, heliports, seaplane bases, and private strips fall here. Below: aerial imagery showing the actual field, runways, taxiways, and surroundings.
Imagery © Esri, Maxar, Earthstar Geographics, USDA FSA
Runways at 3EX
2 runway ends on file. Longest: 2,000 ft. Max gradient: 0.25%
| Designator | Heading | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting | Gradient |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | 027° | 2,000 ft | 47 ft | ASPH-F | Yes | — |
| 19 | 207° | 2,000 ft | 47 ft | ASPH-F | Yes | — |
Source: in-app airport database (runway lengths + headings), OurAirports for surface, width, lighting. Gradient computed from FAA NASR runway-end elevation deltas (the published RWY_GRAD field is empty in 99.99% of NASR rows; we derive it from the elevations the FAA does publish).
Field intel · synthesized from Chart Supplement
Plain-English translation of the Chart Supplement remarks for 3EX, anchored to the FAA's own text. Operational items first, advisory next, raw FAA prose at the bottom.
1 matched · 2 not yet translated
TL;DR
- ·Wildlife on or near runways. Vigilant scan during taxi, takeoff, and landing roll. Birds also reported in the area.
Watch for
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Wildlife on or near runways. Vigilant scan during taxi, takeoff, and landing roll. Birds also reported in the area.
wildlife hazard
All translated remarks (1)
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Wildlife on or near runways. Vigilant scan during taxi, takeoff, and landing roll. Birds also reported in the area.
Raw FAA text · airport remarks · operational
WILDLIFE ON & INVOF ARPT.
Not yet translated · raw FAA text (2 sentences)
Sentences our pattern matchers haven't yet templated. The full FAA text is authoritative — these aren't translation errors, just gaps in our rule library. Curators add new templates over time; coverage rises monotonically.
- ·FOR CD CTC KANSAS CITY APCH AT 816-329-2710.
- ·(816) 682-3764 NSTD LIRL; INCOR SPACING AND COLOR OF LGTS. 70 FT TREE 170 FT FM RWY END AND 160 FT LEFT; 40 FT TREE 10 FT FM RWY END AND 230 FT RIGHT. +1-10 FT ROAD 0-200 FT FM RWY END 120-160 FT R.
Field profile
Use
Public-use
Ownership
Public
Scheduled service
No
NTSB events at 3EX
8 NTSB-recorded events on file at this airport .
Total events
9
since 1982
Fatal
1
11.1% of total
Last 5 years
0
no recent events
Last 10 years
0
no recent events
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Last 10 years · n=0
No NTSB events at this field in the last decade.
All time · n=8
- Other 6
- Stall / spin 2
Categories derived from NTSB Findings descriptions and probable-cause text via deterministic rule matching. "Other" includes cases where the agency record didn't surface enough text to classify.
Designees in MO
Every aviation professional and organization in the same state as 3EX — instructors, examiners, mechanics, schools, FBOs, flying clubs, repair shops, EAA chapters. Click any category to drill into the full directory.
CFI
1,092
Flight Instructors
A&P
4,460
Mechanics
AME
46
Medical Examiners (AME)
DME
6
Mechanic Examiners (DME)
DPRE
1
Parachute Rigger Examiners (DPRE)
DAR-F
4
Manufacturing Airworthiness (DAR-F)
DAR-T
3
Maintenance Airworthiness (DAR-T)
DER-T
16
Engineering — Consultant (DER-T)
SAE
35
Specialty Aircraft Examiners (SAE)
APD
21
Aircrew Program Designees (APD)
TCE
20
Training Center Evaluators (TCE)
Schools
39
Flight Schools
FBO
84
Fixed Base Operators
Clubs
32
Flying Clubs
Repair
5
Repair / Maintenance Shops
EAA
21
EAA Chapters
DPEs near 3EX
Closest FAA Designated Pilot Examiners by great-circle distance from the field. Distances measured city-centroid to airport — useful as a first cut, not a guarantee of exam location. Click any designee for their authorizations and contact info.
| Designee | City | ST | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Richard R Veach | Liberty | MO | 12 nm |
| Andrew Waterland | Kansas City | MO | 21 nm |
| Brian Andrew Park | Kansas City | MO | 21 nm |
| James Harlan Rainen | Kansas City | MO | 21 nm |
| Joshua Turner Hay | Kansas City | MO | 21 nm |
| Todd Eric Nichols | Kansas City | MO | 21 nm |
| Mark Alan Gaines | St. Joseph | MO | 38 nm |
| Ashley Windsor | Warrensburg | MO | 41 nm |
| David Wayne Card | Warrensburg | MO | 41 nm |
| Jeffrey Suhr | Warrensburg | MO | 41 nm |
Showing 10 closest of ~1,400 DPEs nationwide. Source: FAA Designee Locator.
CFIs near 3EX
Closest active flight instructors by city-centroid distance. Pulled from the FAA airmen registry — ratings shown reflect the certificate on file. Drill into the state directory for filters by rating, medical, and pilot level.
| Instructor | City | ST | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ariana Isabella Anaya | Excelsior Springs | MO | 2 nm |
| Chandler Harding Pelton | Excelsior Springs | MO | 2 nm |
| Lyle Joseph Wedel | Rayville | MO | 6 nm |
| Tracy Gerald Briggs | Kearney | MO | 8 nm |
| Jerry Howard Luttrell Jr | Kearney | MO | 8 nm |
| Robert Gene Wright | Kearney | MO | 8 nm |
| James Andrew Worley | Kearney | MO | 8 nm |
| Jacob Alan Kaufman | Kearney | MO | 8 nm |
| Gregory Allen Bradley | Holt | MO | 10 nm |
| Jacqueline Renee Thorstensen | Holt | MO | 10 nm |
Showing 10 closest of ~70,900 active CFIs nationwide. Source: FAA Airmen Certification Database.
A&P mechanics near 3EX
Closest certificated mechanics by city-centroid distance. Airframe (A), Powerplant (P), and Inspection Authorization (IA) are the ratings that matter for annuals, 100-hours, and major repairs.
| Mechanic | City | ST | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Robert Dee Hart | Excelsior Springs | MO | 2 nm |
| David Lionel Jones | Excelsior Springs | MO | 2 nm |
| Marlyn Ray Atkinson | Excelsior Springs | MO | 2 nm |
| Ronald William Eggers | Excelsior Springs | MO | 2 nm |
| Rodney Clay Hamilton | Excelsior Springs | MO | 2 nm |
| James Austin Schoonover | Excelsior Springs | MO | 2 nm |
| Francis Xavier Sifers | Excelsior Springs | MO | 2 nm |
| Richard Ervin Uehling | Excelsior Springs | MO | 2 nm |
| Michael Wayne Ray | Excelsior Springs | MO | 2 nm |
| Lawrence Charles Richards Jr | Excelsior Springs | MO | 2 nm |
Showing 10 closest of ~248,300 certificated mechanics nationwide. Source: FAA Airmen Certification Database.
Repair stations near 3EX
Closest repair, avionics, paint, and interior shops by airport location. These are the businesses you'll fly the airplane to — not just the certificate-holders nearby. Click any shop for details and contact info.
| Shop | Distance |
|---|---|
| Aviation Institute of Maintenance - Kansas City Kansas City, MO | 22 nm |
| Higginsville Avionics, LLC. Higginsville, MO | 29 nm |
| West Maintenance New Century, KS | 44 nm |
| Butler Avionics, Inc New Century, KS | 44 nm |
| Eno Aviation Garnett, KS | 79 nm |
| Mike's Aircraft Repair Pittsburg, KS | 117 nm |
| AVMATS - Aviation Maintenance & Technical Support Chesterfield, MO | 170 nm |
| Mistwood Aviation Chesterfield, MO | 170 nm |
| Aircraft Maintenance Specialties, Inc St. Louis, MO | 176 nm |
| Klem's Aero Repair Jacksonville, IL | 185 nm |
Showing 10 closest of ~400 geocoded shops in the repair-station directory. Source: AOPA business listings.
Canonical references
The agency-of-record links pilots use for 3EX: charts, weather, NOTAMs, accident records. We surface them all from one URL — no SEO sludge, no clickthrough farms.
- FAA Chart Supplement (CSUP) A/FD entry — official FAA ↗
- SkyVector — sectional + IFR charts Charts, runways, fuel, NOTAMs ↗
- AirNav — frequencies, FBOs, fuel Pilot-facing summary ↗
- NTSB CAROL — accident search Filter by airport name ↗
- FAA Notice to Air Missions NOTAMs (live) ↗
- aviationweather.gov — METAR / TAF Live observation ↗