KCHT · Chillicothe Municipal Airport
ICAO · US · 5 NTSB events
Live conditions
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Density altitude (now)
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Runways
4 runway ends on file. Longest: 3,899 ft. Max gradient: 0.50%
| Designator | Heading | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting | Gradient |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 | 143.3° | 3,899 ft | 75 ft | ASP | Yes | 0.50% |
| 32 | 323.3° | 3,899 ft | 75 ft | ASP | Yes | 0.50% |
| 02 | 25.6° | 3,503 ft | 110 ft | GRE | No | 0.44% |
| 20 | 205.6° | 3,503 ft | 110 ft | GRE | No | 0.44% |
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 · 4 frequencies
- AWOS AWOS 3 118.175
- CNTR KANSAS CITY CNTR 125.250
- RDO COLUMBIA RDO 122.250
- UNIC CTAF/UNICOM 122.800
Live ATC audio (streaming + archived): Open KCHT on LiveATC ↗
Chart Supplement remarks, plain English · 2 matched · 4 not yet translated
Translations anchored to the FAA text; the raw FAA text is authoritative.
TL;DR
- ·Pilot-controlled lighting: click mic 7 times on the CTAF to activate REIL RWYS 14 & 32; PAPI RWYS 14 & 32; MIRL RWY 14 & 32. Lights stay on 15 minutes — click again to refresh.
- ·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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Pilot-controlled lighting: click mic 7 times on the CTAF to activate REIL RWYS 14 & 32; PAPI RWYS 14 & 32; MIRL RWY 14 & 32. Lights stay on 15 minutes — click again to refresh.
pcl ctaf
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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 (2)
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Pilot-controlled lighting: click mic 7 times on the CTAF to activate REIL RWYS 14 & 32; PAPI RWYS 14 & 32; MIRL RWY 14 & 32. Lights stay on 15 minutes — click again to refresh.
Raw FAA text · airport remarks · operational
ACTVT REIL RWYS 14 & 32; PAPI RWYS 14 & 32; MIRL RWY 14 & 32 - CTAF
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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, MIGRATORY BIRDS & GEESE ON & INVOF ARPT.
Not yet translated · raw FAA text (4 sentences)
- ·NTSD RWY SAFETY AREA BYND BOTH ENDS OF RWY 02/20; INCORRECT TERRAIN GRADES AND CROPS.
- ·FOR CD IF UNA TO CTC ON FSS FREQ, CTC KANSAS CITY ARTCC AT 913-254-8508.
- ·RWY 02/20 MARKED WITH LARGE YELLOW CONES.
- ·DSPLCD THRS MARKED WITH 3 LARGE YELLOW CONES ON EACH SIDE OF RWY.
FAA Chart Supplement
NTSB events
5 NTSB-recorded events on file at this airport .
Total events
5
since 1982
Fatal
0
0.0% of total
Last 5 years
1
≈ 0.2/yr
Last 10 years
1
≈ 0.1/yr
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Operations volume
FAA TAF · history through 2024
Peak: 16,000 ops in 1990
2024 total
8,278
10-yr total
66,556
2024 mix
AC/AT 3% · GA 97% · Mil 0%
Events / million ops
15.0
last 10 years
Fatal / million ops
0.00
approximate · 10-yr scaled
Last 10 years · n=1
- Other 1
All time · n=5
- Other 3
- Loss of control 1
- Controlled flight into terrain 1
Categories rule-matched from NTSB findings and probable-cause text. "Other" = not enough agency text to classify.
Designees in MO
DPEs nearby
Distance is city-centroid to airport, a first cut, not the exam location.
| Designee | City | ST | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Martin Maxwell Cupp | Brookfield | MO | 19 nm |
| Richard R Veach | Liberty | MO | 54 nm |
| Mark Alan Gaines | St. Joseph | MO | 61 nm |
| Ashley Windsor | Warrensburg | MO | 62 nm |
| David Wayne Card | Warrensburg | MO | 62 nm |
| Jeffrey Suhr | Warrensburg | MO | 62 nm |
| Andrew Waterland | Kansas City | MO | 63 nm |
| Brian Andrew Park | Kansas City | MO | 63 nm |
| James Harlan Rainen | Kansas City | MO | 63 nm |
| Joshua Turner Hay | Kansas City | MO | 63 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Steven Larance Gabrielson Jr | Chillicothe | MO | 3 nm |
| David Eric Warren | Chillicothe | MO | 3 nm |
| Brandon Carrol Langwell | Chillicothe | MO | 3 nm |
| Tom Terry Tiberi | Chula | MO | 8 nm |
| Marc Alan Robertson | Hale | MO | 13 nm |
| Scotty Michael Langwell | Brookfield | MO | 19 nm |
| Mark Duane Schoff | Hamilton | MO | 24 nm |
| John Donald Sweeney | Carrollton | MO | 25 nm |
| Martin Maxwell Cupp | Marceline | MO | 26 nm |
| Morgan Madison Audsley | De Witt | MO | 27 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| David Eric Warren | Chillicothe | MO | 3 nm |
| William Albert Kieffer | Chillicothe | MO | 3 nm |
| Allen Wayne Wood | Chillicothe | MO | 3 nm |
| Donald James Reeter | Chillicothe | MO | 3 nm |
| Mark Eric Brown | Tina | MO | 15 nm |
| Melvin Robert Williams | Braymer | MO | 18 nm |
| James Daniel Bush | Trenton | MO | 19 nm |
| Gary Lamont Shields | Trenton | MO | 19 nm |
| Rick Dean Herrin | Trenton | MO | 19 nm |
| Cary Ryan Sager | Trenton | MO | 19 nm |
Showing 10 closest of ~248,300 certificated mechanics nationwide. Source: FAA Airmen Certification Database.
Repair stations nearby
By airport location.
| Shop | Distance |
|---|---|
| Higginsville Avionics, LLC. Higginsville, MO | 43 nm |
| Aviation Institute of Maintenance - Kansas City Kansas City, MO | 64 nm |
| West Maintenance New Century, KS | 86 nm |
| Butler Avionics, Inc New Century, KS | 87 nm |
| Eno Aviation Garnett, KS | 121 nm |
| AVMATS - Aviation Maintenance & Technical Support Chesterfield, MO | 148 nm |
| Mistwood Aviation Chesterfield, MO | 148 nm |
| Klem's Aero Repair Jacksonville, IL | 150 nm |
| Mike's Aircraft Repair Pittsburg, KS | 152 nm |
| Aircraft Maintenance Specialties, Inc St. Louis, MO | 153 nm |
Showing 10 closest of ~400 geocoded shops in the repair-station directory. Source: AOPA business listings.
References
- 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 ↗