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KHIG · Higginsville Industrial Municipal Airport

ICAO · US · 3 NTSB events

ID KHIG FAA HIG Elev 840 ft Lat 39° 4.37' N Lon 93° 40.65' W Zulu …

Live conditions

METAR

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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: 4,400 ft. Max gradient: 1.00% (noticeable slope — affects performance)

Designator Heading Length Width Surface Lighting Gradient
16 165° 4,400 ft 75 ft ASP Yes 1.00%
34 345° 4,400 ft 75 ft ASP Yes 1.00%

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 · cycle 22JAN2026 · 3 matched · 32 not yet translated

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

TL;DR

  • ·Wildlife on or near runways. Vigilant scan during taxi, takeoff, and landing roll. Birds also reported in the area.
  • ·Pilot-controlled lighting: click mic 7 times on the CTAF to activate REIL Rwy 16 and 34; PAPI Rwy 16 and 34. 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

  • Wildlife on or near runways. Vigilant scan during taxi, takeoff, and landing roll. Birds also reported in the area.

    wildlife hazard

  • Pilot-controlled lighting: click mic 7 times on the CTAF to activate REIL Rwy 16 and 34; PAPI Rwy 16 and 34. Lights stay on 15 minutes — click again to refresh.

    pcl ctaf

  • Wildlife on or near runways. Vigilant scan during taxi, takeoff, and landing roll. Birds also reported in the area.

    wildlife hazard

All translated remarks (3)

  • 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 and invof arpt.

  • Pilot-controlled lighting: click mic 7 times on the CTAF to activate REIL Rwy 16 and 34; PAPI Rwy 16 and 34. Lights stay on 15 minutes — click again to refresh.

    Raw FAA text · service · operational

    actvt REIL Rwy 16 and 34; PAPI Rwy 16 and 34—CTAF

  • 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 and invof arpt.

Not yet translated · raw FAA text (32 sentences)
  • ·MISSOURI 241 HIGGINSVILLE INDUSTRIAL MUNI (HIG)(KHIG) 2 E UTC–6(–5DT) N39º04.35´ W93º40.64´ 840 B NOTAM FILE COU RWY 16–34: H4400X75 (ASPH) S–12.5, D–16 MIRL 1.0% up N RWY 16: REIL.
  • ·PAPI(P4L)—GA 3.0º TCH 31´.
  • ·PAPI(P4L)—GA 3.0º TCH 39´.
  • ·RWY 16: TORA–4400 TODA–4400 ASDA–4400 LDA–4400 RWY 34: TORA–4400 TODA–4400 ASDA–4400 LDA–4400
  • ·FUEL 100LL LGT ACTIVATE MIRL RWY 16–34, PAPI Rwy 16 and Rwy 34, and REIL Rwy 16 and Rwy 34—CTAF.
  • ·Attended Sep–Apr 1400–2300Z‡, May–Aug 1300–0100Z‡.
  • ·For svc after hrs, call numbers posted on terminal door.
  • ·Extensive helicopter operations.
  • ·AIRPORT MANAGER: 618-420-9046
  • ·CTAF/UNICOM 122.8 ®WHITEMAN APP CON 127.45 (Opr 1300–0500Z‡ Mon–Fri; 1400–2300Z‡ Sat–Sun; clsd hol) other times ctc ®WHITEMAN DEP CON 125.925 (Opr 1300–0500Z‡ Mon–Fri; 1400–2300Z‡ Sat–Sun; clsd hol) other times ctc ®KANSAS CITY CENTER APP/DEP CON 135.575 (Opr 0500–1300Z‡ Mon–Fri; 2300–1400Z‡ Sat–Sun; clsd hol) CLEARANCE DELIVERY PHONE: For CD ctc Whiteman Apch at 660-687-3132.
  • ·When Whiteman Apch is clsd, ctc Kansas City ARTCC at 913-254-8508.
  • ·NAPOLEON (VL) (L) VORTACW 115.15 ANX Chan 98(Y) N39º05.73´ W94º07.73´ 087º 21.1 NM to fld. 878/7E.
  • ·TACAN AZIMUTH unusable: 220º–230º byd 35 NM blo 2,000´ VOR unusable: 129º–139º DME unusable: 220º–230º byd 35 NM blo 2,000´ HORNERSVILLE MEML (37M) 2 W UTC–6(–5DT) N36º02.52´ W90º08.95´ 248 NOTAM FILE STL RWY 18–36: H2648X47 (ASPH–AFSC) RWY 06–24: 2000X60 (TURF)
  • ·Rwy 18–36 daytime ops only.
  • ·Night ops not recommended at this arpt.
  • ·Be alert to lrg pivot irrigation sys on west side of rwy.
  • ·Crop dusting operations on and invof arpt.
  • ·Rwy 06–24 marked with large yellow cones.
  • ·Rwy 18–36 width variance 47–50´.
  • ·AIRPORT MANAGER: 573-737-2616
  • ·CTAF 122.9 CLEARANCE DELIVERY PHONE: For CD ctc Memphis ARTCC at 901-368-8453/8449.
  • ·HOUSTON MEML (M48) 1 NW UTC–6(–5DT) N37º19.81´ W91º58.39´ 1195 B NOTAM FILE COU RWY 16–34: H3500X60 (CONC) S–12.5 MIRL 0.8% up N RWY 16: REIL.
  • ·PAPI(P2L)—GA 4.0º TCH 46´.
  • ·PAPI(P2L)—GA 4.0º TCH 41´.
  • ·FUEL 100LL LGT Dusk–Dawn.
  • ·For attendant from 1400–2300Z‡ call 417–967–3348, after 2300Z‡ call 417–967–4165.
  • ·Crop dusting acft and ultralight activity on and invof arpt.
  • ·For fuel Mon–Fri call 417–967–3348; Sat–Sun and evenings call 417–967–4165.
  • ·AIRPORT MANAGER: 417-967-3348
  • ·CTAF 122.9 ®KANSAS CITY APP/DEP CON 128.35 CLEARANCE DELIVERY PHONE: For CD ctc Kansas City ARTCC at 913-254-8508.

+ 2 more sentences · see Chart Supplement page below for the full text

Field profile

Use

Public-use

Ownership

Public

Scheduled service

No

FAA Chart Supplement

NTSB events

3 NTSB-recorded events on file at this airport .

Operations volume

FAA TAF · history through 2024

2005 2024

Peak: 5,000 ops in 1995

2024 total

3,622

10-yr total

36,220

2024 mix

AC/AT 1% · GA 98% · Mil 1%

Events / million ops

27.6

last 10 years

Fatal / million ops

0.00

approximate · 10-yr scaled

Last 10 years · n=1

  • Birdstrike / wildlife 1

All time · n=3

  • Birdstrike / wildlife 1
  • Other 1
  • Loss of control 1

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

Date Aircraft · Classification · Wx Sev
2020-09-29 Cessna 172 · Birdstrike · night →
2011-09-01 Taylorcraft DCO-65 · Loss of control · VMC · day →
1994-10-21 Cessna 210L · Other · VMC · night →

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
Ashley Windsor Warrensburg MO 19 nm
David Wayne Card Warrensburg MO 19 nm
Jeffrey Suhr Warrensburg MO 19 nm
Richard R Veach Liberty MO 36 nm
Andrew Waterland Kansas City MO 41 nm
Brian Andrew Park Kansas City MO 41 nm
James Harlan Rainen Kansas City MO 41 nm
Joshua Turner Hay Kansas City MO 41 nm
Todd Eric Nichols Kansas City MO 41 nm
Martin Maxwell Cupp Brookfield MO 51 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
Marty Laville Johnson Higginsville MO 2 nm
Michelle Lynne Limback Waverly MO 11 nm
Matthew Neil Borgman Lexington MO 11 nm
Brent Duane Hoover Norborne MO 14 nm
James Walter Casey Bates City MO 19 nm
Lewis Eugene Ollison Warrensburg MO 19 nm
Fredrick Lee Simpson Warrensburg MO 19 nm
Scott Richard Voskovitch Warrensburg MO 19 nm
Joseph William Shetterly Warrensburg MO 19 nm
Toru Suda Warrensburg MO 19 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
James Randal Grant Higginsville MO 2 nm
Randal Brooks Grant Higginsville MO 2 nm
Corban Michael Mcrae Higginsville MO 2 nm
Charles Walter Downey Concordia MO 7 nm
Curtis Owen Burns Concordia MO 7 nm
Steven Paul Philipps Dover MO 7 nm
Gregory Kent Carlisle Emma MO 10 nm
Jeffrey Alan Johnson Lexington MO 11 nm
Mark Douglas Clark Lexington MO 11 nm
Kenneth Miles Nichols Jr Lexington MO 11 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
 0 nm
Aviation Institute of Maintenance - Kansas City
Kansas City, MO
 38 nm
West Maintenance
New Century, KS
 59 nm
Butler Avionics, Inc
New Century, KS
 59 nm
Eno Aviation
Garnett, KS
 86 nm
Mike's Aircraft Repair
Pittsburg, KS
 110 nm
Mistwood Aviation
Chesterfield, MO
 144 nm
AVMATS - Aviation Maintenance & Technical Support
Chesterfield, MO
 144 nm
Aircraft Maintenance Specialties, Inc
St. Louis, MO
 150 nm
Klem's Aero Repair
Jacksonville, IL
 165 nm

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