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KSZL Whiteman Air Force Base
Knob Noster, Missouri, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 09 FEBRUARY 2012

Location

FAA Identifier: SZL
Lat/Long: 38-43-49.0480N / 093-32-52.7630W
38-43.817467N / 093-32.879383W
38.7302911 / -93.5479897
(estimated)
Elevation: 870 ft. / 265.2 m (surveyed)
Variation: 04E (1985)
From city: 2 miles S of KNOB NOSTER, MO
Time zone: UTC -6 (UTC -5 during Daylight Saving Time)
Zip code: 65305

Airport Operations

Airport use: Private use. Permission required prior to landing
Sectional chart: KANSAS CITY
Control tower: yes
ARTCC: KANSAS CITY CENTER
FSS: COLUMBIA FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
NOTAMs facility: COU (NOTAM-D service not available)
Attendance: MON-SAT 1300-0500Z++, ALL SAT-SUN 1400-2300Z++
OPR 24 HRS, FROM MON 1300Z++ THRU SAT 0500Z++, SAT-SUN 1400-2300Z++, CLSD HOL.
Pattern altitude: TPA: RECTANGULAR 1900 FT; COPTER 1400 FT; OVERHEAD 2400 FT.
Wind indicator: yes
Segmented circle: no
Lights: DUSK-DAWN
Beacon: white-green (lighted land airport)

Airport Communications

ATIS: 118.725 239.025 [OPR 24 HR FM ON 1200 THRU FRI 0400Z++; SAT-SUN 130]
WHITEMAN GROUND: 128.275 275.8 [OPR H24 FR MON 1300Z++THRU SAT 0500Z++, SAT-SUN 14, 00-2300Z++, CLSD HOL.]
WHITEMAN TOWER: 132.4 255.6 [OPR H24 FR MON 1300Z++THRU SAT 0500Z++, SAT-SUN 14, 00-2300Z++, CLSD HOL.]
WHITEMAN APPROACH: 127.45 284.0 [OPR H24 FR MON 1300Z++THRU SAT 0500Z++, SAT-SUN 14]
WHITEMAN DEPARTURE: 125.925 343.65 [OPR H24 FR MON 1300Z++THRU SAT 0500Z++, SAT-SUN 14]
CLEARANCE DELIVERY: 121.75 335.8
COMD POST: 311.0 321.0
EMERG: 121.5 243.0
HAWK OPS: 139.0 242.4 41.0FM 49.65
PMSV: 344.6
PTD: 372.2
WX AWOS-3 at RCM (12 nm W): 119.575 (660-422-7010)
WX ASOS at DMO (17 nm E): 120.525 (660-826-8225)
  • APCH/DEP SVC PRVDD BY KANSAS CITY ARTCC ON FREQS 135.575/323.150 (SEDALIA RCAG) WHEN APCH CTL CLSD.
  • TA13 REMOTE BRIEFING SERVICE AVBL THRU KANSAS CITY METRO ON FREQ 369.9.
  • 303 TFS OPS: 227.8
  • REMARKS: CALL GROUND HOG.
  • ASR: NO-NOTAM MP 0700-1300Z++ MON, TUE.

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
ANXr122/34.9NAPOLEON VORTAC114.0007E

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
SEDALIA272/17.528103EDMO -.. -- ---
GOLDEN VALLEY012/23.238804EGLY --. .-.. -.--
MARSHALL218/24.937103EPUR .--. ..- .-.

Airport Services

Fuel available: B+
Airframe service: MAJOR
Powerplant service: MAJOR
Bottled oxygen: NONE
Bulk oxygen: LOW

Runway Information

Runway 1/19

Dimensions: 12400 x 200 ft. / 3780 x 61 m
Surface: concrete
Weight bearing capacity: 
PCN 72 /R/B/W/T
Single wheel: 150.0
Double wheel: 220.0
Double tandem: 426.0
Dual double tandem: 840.0
Runway edge lights: high intensity
Operational restrictions: ADDL WT BRG CPTY: ST175 TDT800
RUNWAY 1  RUNWAY 19
Latitude: 38-42.817483N38-44.834100N
Longitude: 093-33.029383W093-32.612717W
Elevation: 836.0 ft.869.0 ft.
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Markings: precision, in good conditionprecision, in good condition
RVR equipment: touchdowntouchdown
Approach lights: ALSF1: standard 2,400 foot high intensity approach lighting system with centerline sequenced flashers (category I)ALSF1: standard 2,400 foot high intensity approach lighting system with centerline sequenced flashers (category I)
Runway end identifier lights: nono
Instrument approach: ILSLOC/GS

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: U.S. Air Force
Owner: USAF
WHITEMAN AFB
SEDALIA, MO 65301
Manager: BASE COMMANDER
WHITEMAN AFB
SEDALIA, MO 65301
Phone 816-563-3362

Airport Operational Statistics

Aircraft based on the field: 1
Military aircraft: 1
    

Additional Remarks

A43-01 01/19 PAPI RSTRD TO 5 DEGS LEFT OR RIGHT OF RY CNTRLN.
A43-19 PAPI & ILS GLIDE ANGLE NOT COINCIDENTAL.
- W END OF TWY 'B' NOT VSB FM ATCT.
- RUNWAY LOAD CAPACITY: TRT585
- JASU: 2(A/M32A-86D) 1(AM32-95)
- FUEL: J8
- FLUID: LPOX
- OIL: SOAP
- TRAN ALERT: OPR 1400-0400Z++ MON-THU; 1400-0300Z++ FRI; 1400-2200Z++ WKEND, CLSD HOL. LTD DE-ICING OF TRAN ACFT AVBL. FLEET SVC NOT AVBL.
- RSTD: 24 - 48 HR PPR, DSN 975-1861, ISSUED PPR VALID FOR 1 HR PRIOR/AFTER ETA. EARLY/LATE ARR/DEP MUST RE-COORD. B52 OPR ONLY ON RWY, OTHER AFLD AREAS RQR OG/CC APVL. NO OVFT WEAPONS STOR AREA LCTD ESE OF RWY AND CITY OF KNOB NOSTER LCTD 1.5 NM NNW OF FLD.
- RSTD: ACFT WITH VIP CTC BASE OPS 30 MIN PRIOR TO LDG. CTC TWR 10 MIN PRIOR TO LDG.
- CAUTION: 112 FT AGL TWR 4000 FT DIRECTLY WEST ABEAM RY O1 THLD. POSSIBLE ILLUSION OF BEING HI ON FINAL DUR NGT VFR APCH TO RWY 01.
- CAUTION: LCL ACFT FLY 300 KT IN OVERHEAD PAT. W END OF TWY B NOT VIS FR TWR. BIRD WATCH COND CHG RAPIDLY. BIRD AIRCRAFT STRIKE HAZARD (BASH) DISPERSAL METHODS USED INCL PYROTECHNICS AND PROPANE CANNON. CTC ATIS, TWR OR PTD FOR INFO.
- TFC PAT: COPTER 1400'; RECTANGULAR 1900'; OVERHEAD 2400'.
- BASE OPS: DSN 975-3101, C660-687-3101. DRAG CHUTES AND REPACK CAPABILITIES NOT AVBL. NO COMSEC AVBL. ACC ACFT EXP STD RSRS. TRAN ACC ACFT MUST NOTIFY TWR ON INITIAL CTC IF RSRS IS NOT DESIRED.
- ARNG: OPR 1400-2230Z++ MON-FRI, DSN 975-5771.
- MISC: WX OPR 24 HR FM 0600Z++MON THRU 0500Z++FRI; 1300-2300Z++SAT-SUN; CLSD HOL. WX DSN 975-3062, C660-687-3062. WX OPR AIRCREWS CAN RECEIVE WX BRIEFING FM 26 OWS AT DSN 331-2651; C318-529-2651; AFLD WX IS MONITORED BY AN/FMQ-19 ASOS & AUGMENTED BY HUMAN OBSERVER ONLY DURG INDICATED HRS OF OPR.
- TRAN ALERT: TRANSIENT SVC AVBL FOR F16 ACFT, EXCEPT THE SENSOR CHIP INSPECTION UNAVBL.
- MISC: WX OBS VIS RESTRICTIONS: DIRECT VIEW OF THE RY IS BLOCKED BY THE B-2 MAINT DOCKS. VIS IS FURTHER RESTRICTED BY S-35 BLDG SOUTHWARD ON WEST SIDE OF FLIGHT LINE AND BY BLDG 33 N ON W SIDE OF FLT LINE, 20 FT POLE 185 FT S OF TWY CHARLIE EAST.
- CAUTION: PHASE I REPRESENTS NORMAL BIRD ACTIVITY OUTSIDE MIGRATORY SEASON. PHASE II REPRESENTS HEAVY BIRD ACTIVITY; NORMALLY ASSOCIATED WITH MIGRATORY SEASON. THE PHASE II TIMEFRAME AT WHITEMAN IS FM 1 APR - 30 MAY (SPRING MIGTRATION) & 15 SEP - 30 NOV (FALL MIGRATION).
- 20 FT POLE 185 FT SOUTH OF TWY 'C' EAST.
- MISC: DURG NOTAM SNOW REMOVAL OPNS OR FCSTD WX EVENTS CTC AMOPS AT DSN 975-3101 OR COMM 660-687-3101 FOR MOST CURRENT AFLD STATUS.
- MISC: WHEN AFLD CLSD RSC/RCR UNAVBL.

Instrument Procedures

NOTE: All procedures below are presented as PDF files. If you need a reader for these files, you should download the free Adobe Reader.

NOT FOR NAVIGATION. Please procure official charts for flight.
FAA instrument procedures published for use between 9 February 2012 at 0901Z and 8 March 2012 at 0900Z.
 
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures
HI-ILS OR LOC/DME RWY 01   download (236KB)
HI-ILS OR LOC/DME RWY 19   download (245KB)
ILS OR LOC/DME RWY 01   download (208KB)
ILS OR LOC/DME RWY 19   download (212KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 01   download (178KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 19   download (176KB)
HI-TACAN RWY 01   download (201KB)
HI-TACAN RWY 19   download (204KB)
TACAN RWY 01   download (168KB)
TACAN RWY 19   download (172KB)
Radar Approach Procedures available   download (45KB)
NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply   download (64KB)

Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KRCM - Skyhaven Airport (12 nm W)
KDMO - Sedalia Memorial Airport (17 nm E)
KHIG - Higginsville Industrial Municipal Airport (21 nm N)
KGLY - Clinton Memorial Airport (23 nm S)
KMHL - Marshall Memorial Municipal Airport (27 nm NE)
  
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Aerial photo of KSZL (Whiteman Air Force Base)
Photo by John Wieland
Photo taken 14-Jul-2008
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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 12-Feb-2012
 Local
(UTC-6)		 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight06:4212:42
Sunrise07:1013:10
Sunset17:4723:47
Evening civil twilight18:1500:15

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  12-Feb-2012 08:34:39
Local (UTC-6)  12-Feb-2012 02:34:39
 
METAR
KSZL 120755Z AUTO 29006KT 10SM CLR M10/M17 A3061 RMK AO2 SLP380 T11041165
KRCM 
12nm W 		120755Z AUTO 27005KT 10SM CLR M10/M16 A3063 RMK AO2 PWINO
KDMO 
18nm E 		120753Z AUTO 31006KT 10SM CLR M09/M15 A3061 RMK AO2 SLP379 T10941150
TAF
KSZL 1203/1303 33006KT 9999 SKC QNH3049INS BECMG 1223/1224 11009KT 9999 SCT030 SCT050 QNH3020INS T01/1221Z TM12/1212Z LIMITED METWATCH 1203 TIL 1211
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