KM30 · Metropolis Municipal Airport
ICAO · US · 3 NTSB events
Live conditions
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Wind / Visibility
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Density altitude (now)
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Runways
2 runway ends on file. Longest: 4,002 ft. Max gradient: 0.26%
| Designator | Heading | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting | Gradient |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 | 181° | 4,002 ft | 75 ft | ASP | Yes | 0.26% |
| 36 | 001° | 4,002 ft | 75 ft | ASP | Yes | 0.26% |
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
- AWOS AWOS 3 124.175
- UNIC CTAF/UNICOM 122.800
Live ATC audio (streaming + archived): Open KM30 on LiveATC ↗
Chart Supplement remarks, plain English · 0 matched · 3 not yet translated
Translations anchored to the FAA text; the raw FAA text is authoritative.
Not yet translated · raw FAA text (3 sentences)
- ·AVOID FACTORY LCTD 4000 FT SW OF RY 18/36.
- ·FOR CD CTC MEMPHIS ARTCC AT 901-368-8453/8449.
- ·EMAIL: [email protected] SELF SVC FUEL AVBL 24 HRS WITH CREDIT CARD.
Field profile
Use
Public-use
Ownership
Public
Scheduled service
No
NTSB events
3 NTSB-recorded events on file at this airport .
Operations volume
FAA TAF · history through 2024
Peak: 13,000 ops in 2002
2024 total
13,000
10-yr total
130,000
2024 mix
AC/AT 8% · GA 92% · Mil 0%
Events / million ops
0.0
last 10 years
Fatal / million ops
0.00
approximate · 10-yr scaled
Last 10 years · n=0
No NTSB events at this field in the last decade.
All time · n=3
- Gear-up landing 2
- Stall / spin 1
Categories rule-matched from NTSB findings and probable-cause text. "Other" = not enough agency text to classify.
Designees in IL
DPEs nearby
Distance is city-centroid to airport, a first cut, not the exam location.
| Designee | City | ST | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stephen Paul Colson | Mayfield | KY | 27 nm |
| Adrian Konrad Krupa | Murphysboro | IL | 45 nm |
| Steven Charles Goetz | Murphysboro | IL | 45 nm |
| Bradley Vernon Kramer | Henderson | KY | 68 nm |
| Ryan Hobby | Henderson | KY | 68 nm |
| Bradley Vernon Kramer | Evansville | IN | 75 nm |
| John Christopher Lemon | Evansville | IN | 75 nm |
| Ryan Hobby | Evansville | IN | 75 nm |
| David Lewis | Clarksville | TN | 77 nm |
| Sean M Stephenson | Clarksville | TN | 77 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Glen Allen Gallagher | Metropolis | IL | 4 nm |
| Christopher Vernon Neihoff | Paducah | KY | 8 nm |
| Cort Mitchell Haynes | Paducah | KY | 8 nm |
| Mikel Dane Wilham | Paducah | KY | 8 nm |
| Donald Gary Hodgson | Paducah | KY | 8 nm |
| Corey Allen Patterson | Paducah | KY | 8 nm |
| Stephen Craig Glisson | Paducah | KY | 8 nm |
| William Avery Edwards | Paducah | KY | 8 nm |
| Frank Ashley Long | Kevil | KY | 9 nm |
| Stephen Paul Colson | Vienna | IL | 15 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Charles Keith Cummins | Metropolis | IL | 4 nm |
| Fred David Yocum | Metropolis | IL | 4 nm |
| Michael K Cooper | Metropolis | IL | 4 nm |
| Robert Lance Ogden | Metropolis | IL | 4 nm |
| Chevy James Burnham | Metropolis | IL | 4 nm |
| Ian Matthew Snow | Metropolis | IL | 4 nm |
| Lorn Russell Honey Jr | Paducah | KY | 8 nm |
| John Kevin Cook | West Paducah | KY | 8 nm |
| Lawrence Edwin Kidwell Jr | Paducah | KY | 8 nm |
| Beau Gilbert Ballew | Paducah | KY | 8 nm |
Showing 10 closest of ~248,300 certificated mechanics nationwide. Source: FAA Airmen Certification Database.
Repair stations nearby
By airport location.
| Shop | Distance |
|---|---|
| Aero Turbine Maintenance Murray, KY | 36 nm |
| Harrison Avionics, Inc. Hopkinsville, KY | 65 nm |
| Dusty’s Flying Service Hopkinsville , KY | 65 nm |
| Aviation Repair Technologies, LLC Blytheville, AR | 93 nm |
| Pilots Ally Walnut Ridge, AR | 123 nm |
| Aircraft Maintenance Specialties, Inc St. Louis, MO | 125 nm |
| Mistwood Aviation Chesterfield, MO | 127 nm |
| AVMATS - Aviation Maintenance & Technical Support Chesterfield, MO | 127 nm |
| Volar Avionics & Restoration Lebanon, TN | 132 nm |
| Stallings Aircraft Propeller, LLC Wynne, AR | 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 ↗