Kansas City, Missouri

KMKC Kansas City Downtown/Wheeler Fld

Kansas City Downtown/Wheeler Fld (KMKC) is a towered, public-use airport in Kansas City, Missouri, at 756.9 ft MSL. It has 2 runways: 01/19 (6,827 by 150 ft, concrete), 04/22 (5,050 by 100 ft, asphalt).

FAA NASR data effective Oct 29, 2026. Not for navigation; verify with current FAA charts and the Chart Supplement.

Airport

At a glance

Identifiers
ICAO KMKC, FAA MKC
Location
Kansas City, Missouri (Clay County). 0 NM NW of the city center
Elevation
756.9 ft MSL
Position
39.1229° N, 94.5928° W
Control tower
Yes (ATCT)
Sectional chart
Kansas City
Magnetic variation
1° E (2020)
Fuel
100LL, Jet A
Ownership
Publicly owned, open to the public
Attendance
Daily ALL

2 runways

Runways

RunwayLength × widthSurfaceEdge lights
01/196,827 × 150 ftConcrete, excellent conditionHigh intensity
04/225,050 × 100 ftAsphalt, excellent conditionHigh intensity

Runway ends and traffic pattern

EndPatternGlide slope lightsInstrumentDisplaced thresholdLanding distance
01Not stated4-box VASI, leftNone listed299 ft6,528 ft
19Left traffic4-light PAPI, leftILS/DME301 ft6,526 ft
04Left traffic4-box VASI, leftILS/DME500 ft4,270 ft
22Left traffic4-box VASI, leftNone listed699 ft4,351 ft

VHF

Frequencies

ATIS
120.75
"Downtown". Hours 24
UNICOM
122.95
Tower
133.3
"Downtown". Hours 24
Ground
121.9
"Downtown". Hours 24
Clearance delivery
121.9
"Downtown". Hours 24
Approach / departure
118.4
"Kansas City"

Weather station

ASOS MKC
120.75

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Not for navigation. Verify with current FAA charts and the Chart Supplement before flight.

Source: FAA NASR 28-day subscription, cycle effective Oct 29, 2026. Airport data changes every 28 days and NOTAMs can override it at any time.