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Airport · FAA-LID · US

Class G

Plattsburg Airpark

ID 5MO Elev 1,020 ft Lat 39° 35.66' N Lon 94° 27.76' W Zulu

Live conditions at 5MO

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Aerial view · 5MO

No FAA diagram published

The FAA does not publish an Airport Diagram (APD) for 5MO — 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 5MO

2 runway ends on file. Longest: 2,100 ft. Max gradient: 0.17%

Designator Heading Length Width Surface Lighting Gradient
18 182° 2,100 ft 20 ft ASPH-TURF-P No
36 002° 2,100 ft 20 ft ASPH-TURF-P No

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 5MO, anchored to the FAA's own text. Operational items first, advisory next, raw FAA prose at the bottom.

0 matched · 4 not yet translated

Not yet translated · raw FAA text (4 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 ARTCC AT 913-254-8508.
  • ·WORK PHONE 660-988-2967 CALL FOR RWY CONDS.
  • ·NSTD LIRL 2 RED THR LGTS BOTH ENDS; RY 16 THR 2 GREEN/RED LGTS 185 FT SOUTHEAST OF THR; RY 34 THR 2 GREEN/RED LGTS 195 FT NORTHWEST OF THR. 16/34 MARKED WITH TIRES.
  • ·CONDL PROVIDED APCH TO EACH RWY IS MAINTAINED FOR A MIN 20-1 GLIDE SLOPE AND TRANSITIONAL SURFACE BE MAINTAINED FOR A 7-1 SLOPE.

Field profile

Use

Public-use

Ownership

Private

Scheduled service

No

NTSB events at 5MO

6 NTSB-recorded events on file at this airport .

Last 10 years · n=0

No NTSB events at this field in the last decade.

All time · n=6

  • Other 5
  • Stall / spin 1

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.

DPEs near 5MO

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
Mark Alan Gaines St. Joseph MO 19 nm
Richard R Veach Liberty MO 21 nm
Andrew Waterland Kansas City MO 28 nm
Brian Andrew Park Kansas City MO 28 nm
James Harlan Rainen Kansas City MO 28 nm
Joshua Turner Hay Kansas City MO 28 nm
Todd Eric Nichols Kansas City MO 28 nm
Mark Alan Gaines Lawrence KS 53 nm
Ashley Windsor Warrensburg MO 61 nm
David Wayne Card Warrensburg MO 61 nm

Showing 10 closest of ~1,400 DPEs nationwide. Source: FAA Designee Locator.

CFIs near 5MO

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
Virgil Ray Vetter Plattsburg MO 2 nm
Matthew Millard Gaines Plattsburg MO 2 nm
Logan Wade Ziegler Plattsburg MO 2 nm
Blake Mitchell Webb Plattsburg MO 2 nm
Aaron Joel Greer Lathrop MO 7 nm
Michael John Plathe Trimble MO 9 nm
John Quinn Watton Edgerton MO 10 nm
Gregory Allen Bradley Holt MO 10 nm
Jacqueline Renee Thorstensen Holt MO 10 nm
Robbie Craig Wilcox Smithville MO 13 nm

Showing 10 closest of ~70,900 active CFIs nationwide. Source: FAA Airmen Certification Database.

A&P mechanics near 5MO

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
Charles Roger Dischner Plattsburg MO 2 nm
Virgil Ray Vetter Plattsburg MO 2 nm
Jay Rex Akin Plattsburg MO 2 nm
Thomas Bianco Plattsburg MO 2 nm
Jerry Lee Crockett Plattsburg MO 2 nm
Alvin Gale Fry Plattsburg MO 2 nm
Charles Russell Lord Plattsburg MO 2 nm
Kevin Guy Mcmurry Plattsburg MO 2 nm
Thomas Joseph Turner Plattsburg MO 2 nm
James Dennis Sanders Plattsburg MO 2 nm

Showing 10 closest of ~248,300 certificated mechanics nationwide. Source: FAA Airmen Certification Database.

Repair stations near 5MO

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
33 nm
Higginsville Avionics, LLC.
Higginsville, MO
48 nm
Butler Avionics, Inc
New Century, KS
50 nm
West Maintenance
New Century, KS
50 nm
Eno Aviation
Garnett, KS
86 nm
Mike's Aircraft Repair
Pittsburg, KS
130 nm
AVMATS - Aviation Maintenance & Technical Support
Chesterfield, MO
186 nm
Mistwood Aviation
Chesterfield, MO
186 nm
Aircraft Maintenance Specialties, Inc
St. Louis, MO
191 nm
Klem's Aero Repair
Jacksonville, IL
196 nm

Showing 10 closest of ~400 geocoded shops in the repair-station directory. Source: AOPA business listings.