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KK52 · Captain Ben Smith Airfield - Monroe City Airport

ICAO · US · 1 NTSB events

ID KK52 FAA K52 Elev 737 ft Lat 39° 38.06' N Lon 91° 43.62' 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: 3,515 ft. Max gradient: 0.07%

Designator Heading Length Width Surface Lighting Gradient
09 91.9° 3,515 ft 50 ft ASP Yes 0.07%
27 271.9° 3,515 ft 50 ft ASP Yes 0.07%

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 · 2 frequencies

  • CNTR KANSAS CITY CNTR 135.525
  • UNIC CTAF/UNICOM 122.800

Live ATC audio (streaming + archived): Open KK52 on LiveATC ↗

Chart Supplement remarks, plain English · 1 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 PAPI RYS 09 & 27. Lights stay on 15 minutes — click again to refresh.

Watch for

  • Pilot-controlled lighting: click mic 7 times on the CTAF to activate PAPI RYS 09 & 27. Lights stay on 15 minutes — click again to refresh.

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All translated remarks (1)

  • Pilot-controlled lighting: click mic 7 times on the CTAF to activate PAPI RYS 09 & 27. Lights stay on 15 minutes — click again to refresh.

    Raw FAA text · airport remarks · operational

    ACTVT PAPI RYS 09 & 27 - CTAF

Not yet translated · raw FAA text (4 sentences)
  • ·FOR CD CTC KANSAS CITY ARTCC AT 913-254-8508.
  • ·THIS AIRPORT HAS BEEN SURVEYED BY THE NATIONAL GEODETIC SURVEY.
  • ·AIRPORT OFFICE PHONE (573) 735-4845. +1-4' FENCE 0-200' FM RY END 120'R. 1-5 FT FENCE 65-200 FT FM RY END & 120 FT R; 1-5 FT FENCE 0-200 FT FM RY END & 125 FT L.
  • ·TPA LIGHT ACFT 800 FT AGL, TURBO PROP AND JETS 1500 FT AGL

Field profile

Use

Public-use

Ownership

Public

Scheduled service

No

Tags

Monroe City Regional

Source: OurAirports community

NTSB events

1 NTSB-recorded event on file at this airport .

Last 10 years · n=0

No NTSB events at this field in the last decade.

All time · n=1

  • Engine failure / power loss 1

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

Date Aircraft · Classification · Wx Sev
2011-07-25 Evens RV4 · Engine failure · 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
Andrew Donovan Dow Quincy IL 24 nm
Scott Alan Eslinger Columbia MO 50 nm
William Lovell Winfield MO 60 nm
Martin Maxwell Cupp Brookfield MO 63 nm
Daniel Reed Wentzville MO 63 nm
Christopher Hinote Portage Des Sioux MO 77 nm
Matthew Conrad Chesterfield MO 79 nm
David Walter Chilenski Saint Louis MO 86 nm
Lindsey Erin Saunders Saint Louis MO 86 nm
John Scott Saunders St. Louis MO 91 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
Dillon Lee Barron Perry MO 12 nm
Stephen Chace Poppe Palmyra MO 14 nm
Wesley Joe Tuley Palmyra MO 14 nm
Pamela Cecilia Spaniol New London MO 16 nm
Keith Raymond Spaniol New London MO 16 nm
James Eugene Mixon New London MO 16 nm
Jeffrey Douglas Keating New London MO 16 nm
Jimmy Ray Current Hannibal MO 16 nm
Brian David Schuster Hannibal MO 16 nm
Quinten Thadius Bieniek Hannibal MO 16 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
Kenneth Irwin Patterson Monroe City MO 1 nm
Arthur Virgil Pruden Monroe City MO 1 nm
Alan Constantine Coupland Monroe City MO 1 nm
Gail Warren Morrow Center MO 12 nm
John Lowell Barron Perry MO 12 nm
John Phillip Hawkins Perry MO 12 nm
Jon Michael Barron Perry MO 12 nm
Dillon Lee Barron Perry MO 12 nm
Robert Eugene Woodrow Perry MO 12 nm
John Robert Bergthold Perry MO 12 nm

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

Repair stations nearby

By airport location.

Shop Distance
Klem's Aero Repair
Jacksonville, IL
 69 nm
AVMATS - Aviation Maintenance & Technical Support
Chesterfield, MO
 77 nm
Mistwood Aviation
Chesterfield, MO
 77 nm
Aircraft Maintenance Specialties, Inc
St. Louis, MO
 79 nm
Higginsville Avionics, LLC.
Higginsville, MO
 97 nm
Aero-Fix LLC
Pekin, IL
 108 nm
Aviation Institute of Maintenance - Kansas City
Kansas City, MO
 133 nm
GreenWing Aviation & Welding Co.
Lacon, IL
 136 nm
West Maintenance
New Century, KS
 155 nm
Butler Avionics, Inc
New Century, KS
 155 nm

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