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KSZL Whiteman Air Force Base
Knob Noster, Missouri, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 18 APRIL 2024

Location

FAA Identifier: SZL
Lat/Long: 38-43-49.1000N 093-32-52.3100W
38-43.818333N 093-32.871833W
38.7303056,-93.5478639
(estimated)
Elevation: 871 ft. / 265.5 m (surveyed)
Variation: 01E (2015)
From city: 2 miles S of KNOB NOSTER, MO
Time zone: UTC -5 (UTC -6 during Standard Time)
Zip code: 65305

Airport Operations

Airport use: Private use. Permission required prior to landing
Control tower: yes
ARTCC: KANSAS CITY CENTER
FSS: COLUMBIA FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
NOTAMs facility: COU (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance: CONTINUOUS
Pattern altitude: TPA RECTANGULAR 1900 FT, COPTER 1400 FT, OVERHEAD 2400 FT.
Wind indicator: yes
Segmented circle: no
Beacon: white-green (lighted land airport)
Operates sunset to sunrise.

Airport Communications

ATIS: 118.725 239.025
WHITEMAN GROUND: 119.125 275.8 [24, CLSD HOL.]
WHITEMAN TOWER: 132.4 318.8 [24, CLSD HOL.]
WHITEMAN APPROACH: 127.45 284.0 [OPR 1300-0500Z++ MON-FRI; 1400-2300Z++ SAT-SUN; CLSD HOL.]
WHITEMAN DEPARTURE: 125.925 343.65 [OPR 1300-0500Z++ MON-FRI; 1400-2300Z++ SAT-SUN; CLSD HOL.]
CLEARANCE DELIVERY: 121.75 335.8
ARNG OPS: 139.0 242.4 41.0FM 49.65
COMD POST: 311.0 321.0
EMERG: 121.5 243.0
PMSV METRO: 344.6
PTD: 372.2
WX AWOS-3PT 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 135.575/323.15 (KNOB NOSTER RCAG) WHEN APCH CTL CLSD.
  • TA13 REMOTE BRIEFING SVC 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

Airport Services

Airframe service: MAJOR
Powerplant service: MAJOR
Bottled oxygen: NONE
Bulk oxygen: LOW

Runway Information

Runway 1/19

Dimensions: 12400 x 150 ft. / 3780 x 46 m
Surface: concrete, in good condition
Weight bearing capacity: 
PCN 58 /R/B/W/T
Runway edge lights: high intensity
Operational restrictions: ADDL WT BRG CPTY: ST175 TDT800
RUNWAY 1  RUNWAY 19
Latitude: 38-42.815500N38-44.821333N
Longitude: 093-33.118833W093-32.624833W
Elevation: 837.4 ft.870.5 ft.
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Markings: precision, in good conditionprecision, in good condition
Visual slope indicator: 4-light PAPI on left (2.86 degrees glide path)
RSTRD 5 DEGS LEFT OR RIGHT OF RWY CNTRLN.
4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)
RVR equipment: touchdown, rollouttouchdown, rollout
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
Touchdown point: yes, no lightsyes, no lights
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 660-687-6185

Airport Operational Statistics

Aircraft based on the field: 1
Military aircraft: 1
    

Additional Remarks

RWY LOAD CAPACITY: TRT585
JASU: 2(A/M32A-86D) 1(AM32-95)
FUEL: A, A++, A++100.
FLUID: LPOX
OIL: SOAP
TRAN ALERT: OPR 1400-0400Z++ MON-THU; 1400-0300Z++ FRI; 1400-2300Z++ WKEND, CLSD HOL. LTD DE-ICING OF TRAN ACFT AVBL. FLEET SVC NOT AVBL.
RSTD: PPR FOR ALL TRAN ACFT, RQR APVL FR AFLD MGMT, DSN 975-3101 C660-687-3101, 48 HR PRIOR. ISSUED PPR VAILD 1 HR PRIOR/AFTER ETA. LATE/EARLY ARR/DEP MUST BE RE-COORD. B52 OPS RQR COORD WITH AFLD MGMT. PPR FOR ALL TRAN ACFT, RQR APVL FR AFLD MGMT, DSN 975-3101 C660-687-3101, 48 HR PRIOR. ISSUED PPR VAILD 1 HR PRIOR/AFTER ETA. LATE/EARLY ARR/DEP MUST BE RE-COORD. B52 OPS RQR COORD WITH AFLD MGMT. B52 RWY ACCESS LTD TO TWY D. 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 AFLD MGMT 30 MIN PRIOR TO LDG. CTC TWR 10 MIN PRIOR TO LDG.
CAUTION: 112 FT AGL TWR 4000 FT DIRECTLY WEST ABEAM RWY 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. BIRD WATCH COND CHG RAPIDLY. BIRD AIRCRAFT STRIKE HAZARD (BASH) DISPERSAL METHODS USED INCL PYROTECHNICS AND PROPANE CANNON. CTC ATIS, TWR OR PTD FOR CURRENT BIRD HAZ INFO.
TFC PAT: COPTER 1400 FT; RECTANGULAR 1900 FT; OVERHEAD 2400 FT.
MISC: AFLD MGMT DSN 975-3101, C660-687-3101, FAX 660-687-2343. DRAG CHUTES AND REPACK CAPABILITIES NOT AVBL. COMSEC STOR FOR TRAN AIRCREW CTC 509 CP DSN 975-3778. ALL ITEMS/BAGS REQUIRING STOR MUST BE SEALED.
ARNG: OPR 1300-2100Z++ MON; 1300-0400Z++ TUE-THURS; 1300-2100Z++ FRI; CLSD WKEND AND HOL. SEE NOTAMS FOR MOST UP TO DATE OPR HR, DSN 975-5768.
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 BLDG 33 N ON W SIDE OF FLT LINE.
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: DUR NOTAM SNOW REMOVAL OPR OR FCST WX EVENTS CTC AFLD MGMT DSN 975-3101 C660-687-3101 FOR MOST CURRENT AFLD STATUS.
MISC: WHEN AFLD CLSD RSC/RCR UNAVBL.
WHEN APP/DEP CLSD CTC GND.
MISC: ARFF CAPABILITIES AT PERM REDUCED LVL OF SVC FOR NFPA 403 CAT 9 (E-4, KC-10, VC-25 (747)) & CAT 10 (C-5) ACFT.
WX SVC AVBL H24 EXC DUR APVD HOL DSN 975-3062, C660-687-3062. H24 SBY AVBL DUR APVD HOL AND CLOSURE. WX OPS AIRCREWS CAN RCV WX BRFG FR OPS DESK DSN 975-3062, C660-687-3062. AFLD WX MNT BY AN/FMQ-19 ASOS AND AUGMENTED BY HUMAN OBSERVER ONLY DUR INDCD HR OF OPR.
RSTD: PPRS WILL NOT BE GIVEN MORE THAN 7 DAYS PRIOR.
CAUTION: FUEL TANKS BTN HANGER 6 AND HANGER 7 DO NOT HAVE OBSTRUCTION LIGHTS
EXTRMLY LTD DE-ICG CPBLTYS. COORD DE-ICG REQ THRU TSNT MAINT. DE-ICG TRUCK BOOM UNA TO RCH C-5 OR C-17 TAIL. C-5 AND C-17 AIRCREWS MUST BRING DE-ICG TAIL ADAPTER TO BE ABLE TO DE-ICE TAIL OF ACFT.

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 from 18 April 2024 at 0901Z to 16 May 2024 at 0900Z.

 
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures
HI-ILS OR LOC Z RWY 01   download (138KB)
HI-ILS OR LOC Z RWY 19   download (137KB)
ILS OR LOC Y RWY 01   download (86KB)
ILS OR LOC Y RWY 19   download (115KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 01   download (69KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 19   download (69KB)
HI-TACAN Z RWY 01   download (122KB)
HI-TACAN Z RWY 19   download (123KB)
TACAN Y RWY 01   download (81KB)
TACAN Y RWY 19   download (76KB)
Radar Approach Procedures available   download (146KB)
NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply   download (234KB)

Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KRCM - Skyhaven Airport (12 nm W)
KDMO - Sedalia Regional Airport (17 nm E)
KHIG - Higginsville Industrial Municipal Airport (21 nm N)
KGLY - Clinton Regional Airport (23 nm S)
KRAW - Warsaw Municipal Airport (25 nm SE)
 
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Aerial photo of KSZL (Whiteman Air Force Base)
Photo by John Wieland
Photo taken 14-Jul-2008
from a C182.

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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 18-Apr-2024
 Local
(UTC-5)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight06:0511:05
Sunrise06:3311:33
Sunset19:5400:54
Evening civil twilight20:2101:21

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  18-Apr-2024 21:44:45
Local (UTC-5)  18-Apr-2024 16:44:45
 
METAR
KSZL 182102Z 35020G26KT 4SM RA BR OVC008 10/08 A2995 RMK AO2A RAB02 SLP144 $
KRCM 
12nm W 
182135Z AUTO 34013G21KT 10SM SCT014 BKN027 OVC037 10/07 A3000 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT SE
KDMO 
18nm E 
182107Z AUTO 34020G29KT 10SM OVC010 11/08 A2995 RMK AO2 PK WND 35029/2102 T01110083
TAF
KSZL 181900Z 1819/2001 34015G25KT 9000 -SHRA OVC015 QNH2987INS TEMPO 1819/1820 4800 -TSRA OVC009CB BECMG 1823/1824 35015G25KT 9999 NSW BKN020 QNH3001INS BECMG 1903/1904 36012KT 9999 FEW030 FEW080 QNH3010INS BECMG 1914/1915 02009KT 9999 SCT110 QNH3020INS TX15/1819Z TN04/1911Z
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