Midwest National Air Center
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| Airport type | Public | ||||||||||
| Owner | Clay County Commission | ||||||||||
| Serves | Clay County, Missouri | ||||||||||
| Location | Mosby / Excelsior Springs | ||||||||||
| Elevation AMSL | 777 ft / 237 m | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 39°19′57″N 094°18′35″W / 39.33250°N 94.30972°W | ||||||||||
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Midwest National Air Center (ICAO: KGPH, FAA LID: GPH) is a public-use airport in Clay County, Missouri, United States.[1] The airport is located one nautical mile (1.85 km) north of the central business district of Mosby,[1] near Excelsior Springs.[2][3] It is owned by the Clay County Commission[1] and was formerly known as Clay County Regional Airport.
This airport is included in the FAA's National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems for 2009–2013, which categorized it as a general aviation facility.[4]
Although many U.S. airports use the same three-letter location identifier for the FAA and IATA, this facility is assigned GPH by the FAA but has no designation from the IATA.[5]
Facilities and aircraft[edit]
Midwest National Air Center covers an area of 573 acres (232 ha) at an elevation of 777 feet (237 m) above mean sea level. It has one runway designated 18/36 with an asphalt surface measuring 5,504 by 100 feet (1,678 x 30 m).[1]
For the 12-month period ending March 31, 2010, the airport had 25,520 aircraft operations, an average of 69 per day: 90% general aviation, 10% air taxi, and <1% military. At that time there were 53 aircraft based at this airport: 77% single-engine, 15% multi-engine, 6% jet, and 2% helicopter.[1]
See also[edit]
References[edit]
- ^ a b c d e f FAA Airport Form 5010 for GPH PDF. Federal Aviation Administration. Effective 29 July 2010.
- ^ Midwest National Air Center
- ^ "Midwest National Air Center (GPH)" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2012-08-25. Retrieved 2010-09-21. at Missouri DOT
- ^ National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems for 2009–2013: Appendix A: Part 3 (PDF, 1.28 MB) Archived 2011-06-06 at the Wayback Machine. Federal Aviation Administration. Updated 15 October 2008.
- ^ "Midwest National Air Center (ICAO: KGPH, FAA: GPH)". Great Circle Mapper. Retrieved 21 September 2010.
External links[edit]
- Aerial image as of 28 February 1996 from USGS The National Map
- FAA Terminal Procedures for GPH, effective April 18, 2024
- Resources for this airport:
- FAA airport information for GPH
- AirNav airport information for GPH
- FlightAware airport information and live flight tracker
- SkyVector aeronautical chart for GPH