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K78Y · Rankin Airport

FAA-LID · US · 4 NTSB events

ID K78Y Elev 976 ft Lat 40° 19.84' N Lon 94° 50.09' W Zulu …

Live conditions

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Wind / Visibility

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Density altitude (now)

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Aerial view

No FAA diagram published

Imagery © Esri, Maxar, Earthstar Geographics, USDA FSA

Runways

2 runway ends on file. Longest: 3,050 ft. Max gradient: 0.30%

Designator Heading Length Width Surface Lighting Gradient
17 175.7° 3,050 ft 25 ft COP Yes 0.30%
35 355.7° 3,050 ft 25 ft COP Yes 0.30%

Lengths + headings: in-app airport database. Surface, width, lighting: OurAirports. Gradient: derived from FAA NASR runway-end elevations (NASR's RWY_GRAD field is empty in 99.99% of rows).

Communications · 1 frequencies

  • UNIC CTAF/UNICOM 122.800

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Chart Supplement remarks, plain English · 0 matched · 8 not yet translated

Translations anchored to the FAA text; the raw FAA text is authoritative.

Not yet translated · raw FAA text (8 sentences)
  • ·HI TENSION PWR LNS LCTD APRXLY 1200 FT NORTH OF RWY 17 THR.
  • ·MKR BALLS ON TOP PWR LNS ONLY.
  • ·FOR CD CTC MINNEAPOLIS ARTCC AT 651-463-5588.
  • ·AMGR LIVES ON ARPT RWY 35 FIRST 2500 FT CONC 14 FT WIDE; RWY 17 FIRST 550 FT GRVL/TURF 60 FT WIDE.
  • ·RWY 17/35 WIDTH VARIANCE 14-60 FT.
  • ·CONC-TURF RWY 17 DSPLCD THR MKD WITH 5 TIRES ON EACH SIDE OF RWY.
  • ·APCH RATIO 15:1 TO DSPLCD THR.
  • ·RWY 35 CROPS 6-8 FT TALL 60 FT FM RWY THR 125 FT L-R

Field profile

Use

Public-use

Ownership

Private

Scheduled service

No

Tags

K78Y

Source: OurAirports community

NTSB events

4 NTSB-recorded events on file at this airport .

Total events

5

since 1982

Fatal

0

0.0% of total

Last 5 years

0

no recent events

Last 10 years

1

≈ 0.1/yr

Ranking across all airports · Open in accident map ↗

Last 10 years · n=0

No NTSB events at this field in the last decade.

All time · n=4

  • Other 1
  • Runway excursion 1
  • Stall / spin 1
  • Controlled flight into terrain 1

Categories rule-matched from NTSB findings and probable-cause text. "Other" = not enough agency text to classify.

Date Aircraft · Classification · Wx Sev
2016-07-01 Beech 23 · CFIT · VMC · day →
1996-05-19 Piper PA-22 · Other · day →
1985-06-27 Aero Commander 100-180 · Stall / spin · VMC · day →
1983-01-01 Cessna 182P · Runway excursion · VMC · day →

Designees in MO

CFI Flight Instructors 1,092 A&P Mechanics 4,460 AME Medical Examiners (AME) 46 DME Mechanic Examiners (DME) 6 DPRE Parachute Rigger Examiners (DPRE) 1 DAR-F Manufacturing Airworthiness (DAR-F) 4 DAR-T Maintenance Airworthiness (DAR-T) 3 DER-T Engineering — Consultant (DER-T) 16 SAE Specialty Aircraft Examiners (SAE) 35 APD Aircrew Program Designees (APD) 21 TCE Training Center Evaluators (TCE) 20 Schools Flight Schools 39 FBO Fixed Base Operators 84 Clubs Flying Clubs 32 Repair Repair / Maintenance Shops 5 EAA EAA Chapters 21

DPEs nearby

Distance is city-centroid to airport, a first cut, not the exam location.

Designee City ST Distance
Mark Alan Gaines St. Joseph MO 34 nm
Richard R Veach Liberty MO 68 nm
Bill Joseph Clemons Truro IA 69 nm
Daniel Lee Kelley Council Bluffs IA 71 nm
Timothy John Saddler Council Bluffs IA 71 nm
Andrew Waterland Kansas City MO 74 nm
Brian Andrew Park Kansas City MO 74 nm
James Harlan Rainen Kansas City MO 74 nm
Joshua Turner Hay Kansas City MO 74 nm
Todd Eric Nichols Kansas City MO 74 nm

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

CFIs nearby

City-centroid distance; ratings as on the FAA certificate.

Instructor City ST Distance
Kevin Joe Rankin Maryville MO 2 nm
Thomas Leo Snyders Maryville MO 2 nm
Scott Victor Holthaus Rea MO 17 nm
Tab Delvin Siddens Albany MO 24 nm
James David Crenshaw Savannah MO 24 nm
Gordon Alfred Marty Savannah MO 24 nm
Kyle Andrew Willoughby Savannah MO 24 nm
Zachery Cole Garrison Fairfax MO 26 nm
Stephen Howard Hitt Clarinda IA 26 nm
Colin Alan Beery Clarinda IA 26 nm

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

A&P mechanics nearby

City-centroid distance. A = airframe, P = powerplant, IA = inspection authorization.

Mechanic City ST Distance
Kevin Joe Rankin Maryville MO 2 nm
Douglas Henry Steiner Maryville MO 2 nm
Nathaniel James Nash Maryville MO 2 nm
Franz Edward Nelson Barnard MO 9 nm
Larry Wayne Lightle Bolckow MO 13 nm
Kem Mike Gibson Brlngton Jctn MO 13 nm
Earl Richard Schwebach Stanberry MO 15 nm
Rhagen Edwin Wiederholt Stanberry MO 15 nm
Andrew Evert Mosley Rosendale MO 17 nm
Randall Thomas Griffith Bedford IA 21 nm

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

Repair stations nearby

By airport location.

Shop Distance
Aviation Institute of Maintenance - Kansas City
Kansas City, MO
 79 nm
Butler Avionics, Inc
New Century, KS
 90 nm
West Maintenance
New Century, KS
 90 nm
Higginsville Avionics, LLC.
Higginsville, MO
 93 nm
Eno Aviation
Garnett, KS
 124 nm
Spencer Avionics, Inc.
Spencer, IA
 171 nm
Mike's Aircraft Repair
Pittsburg, KS
 174 nm
McCandless Avionics, LC
Waverly, IA
 179 nm
Roger Wilco Aviation Services
Yankton, SD
 193 nm
Chapin Aircraft Repair
Rock Rapids, IA
 197 nm

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