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KBUM

Butler Memorial Airport
Butler, Missouri, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 25 DECEMBER 2025

Location

FAA Identifier:	BUM
Lat/Long:	38-17-23.1620N 094-20-24.4600W 38-17.386033N 094-20.407667W 38.2897672,-94.3401278 (estimated)
Elevation:	893.7 ft. / 272.4 m (surveyed)
Variation:	04E (1995)
From city:	2 miles N of BUTLER, MO
Time zone:	UTC -6 (UTC -5 during Daylight Saving Time)
Zip code:	64730

Airport Operations

Airport use:	Open to the public
Activation date:	11/1946
Control tower:	no
ARTCC:	KANSAS CITY CENTER
FSS:	COLUMBIA FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
NOTAMs facility:	COU (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance:	CONTINUOUS
Wind indicator:	lighted
Segmented circle:	no
Lights:	SS-SR
Beacon:	white-green (lighted land airport) Operates sunset to sunrise.

Airport Communications

CTAF:	122.9
WX AWOS-3PT at LRY (19 nm N):	119.975 (816-380-5936)

APCH/DEP SVC PRVDD BY KANSAS CITY ARTCC ON FREQS 125.55/327.0 (BUTLER RCAG).

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance		VOR name		Freq		Var
BUMr074/7.1		BUTLER VORTAC		115.90		07E

Airport Services

Fuel available:	100LL
Parking:	tiedowns
Airframe service:	MINOR
Powerplant service:	MINOR
Bottled oxygen:	NONE
Bulk oxygen:	NONE

Runway Information

Runway 18/36

Dimensions:

3999 x 75 ft. / 1219 x 23 m

Surface:

asphalt/rubberized friction seal coat, in good condition

Weight bearing capacity:

Single wheel:

12.0

Runway edge lights:

medium intensity

RUNWAY 18

RUNWAY 36

Latitude:

38-17.715275N

38-17.056797N

Longitude:

094-20.393767W

094-20.421572W

Elevation:

870.6 ft.

892.7 ft.

Traffic pattern:

left

Runway heading:

178 magnetic, 182 true

358 magnetic, 002 true

Markings:

nonprecision, in good condition

Visual slope indicator:

2-light PAPI on left (2.90 degrees glide path)

Touchdown point:

yes, no lights

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership:	Publicly-owned
Owner:	CITY OF BUTLER PO BOX 420 BUTLER, MO 64730 Phone 660-679-4182
Manager:	MIKE WEST PO BOX 420, 22 W OHIO BUTLER, MO 64730 Phone 660-679-4013

Additional Remarks

-	ULTRALIGHTS ON & INVOF ARPT.
-	TWO TWRS +195 FT & +411 FT; APRXLY 7000 FT & 14000 FT S OF RY 36 THLD.
-	FOR CD IF UNA TO CTC ON FSS FREQ, CTC KANSAS CITY ARTCC AT 913-254-8508.

Instrument Procedures

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NOT FOR NAVIGATION. Please procure official charts for flight.
FAA instrument procedures published for use from 25 December 2025 at 0901z to 22 January 2026 at 0900z.

IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures
RNAV (GPS) RWY 18		download (194KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 36		download (198KB)
VOR-A		download (164KB)
NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply		download (421KB)

Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KLRY - Lawrence Smith Memorial Airport (19 nm N)
KNVD - Nevada Municipal Airport (26 nm S)
K81 - Miami County Airport (31 nm NW)
KGLY - Clinton Regional Airport (31 nm E)
KFSK - Fort Scott Municipal Airport (36 nm SW)

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Sunrise and sunset

Times for 26-Dec-2025

	Local (UTC-6)	Zulu (UTC)
Morning civil twilight	07:04	13:04
Sunrise	07:34	13:34
Sunset	17:02	23:02
Evening civil twilight	17:32	23:32

Current date and time

Zulu (UTC)	26-Dec-2025 14:46:50
Local (UTC-6)	26-Dec-2025 08:46:50

METAR

KLRY 19nm N	261435Z AUTO 27004KT OVC003 08/08 A2987 RMK AO2
KGLY 31nm E	261440Z AUTO 26009KT 4SM BR BKN004 13/13 A2984 RMK AO2
KGVW 34nm N	261435Z AUTO 20008KT 10SM SCT044 22/21 A3011 RMK A01
KOJC 38nm NW	261353Z 29005KT 2SM BR BKN002 08/07 A2984 RMK AO2 SLP103 T00780072

TAF

KIXD
41nm NW

261328Z 2613/2712 28004KT 1/4SM FG VV001 TEMPO 2613/2615 1SM BR OVC002 FM261500 32008KT P6SM SKC FM262300 VRB06KT P6SM FEW250

NOTAMs

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FBO, Fuel Providers, and Aircraft Ground Support

Business Name

Contact

Services / Description

Fuel Prices

Comments

Skydive Kansas City

816-529-5867

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	100LL
SS		$4.99
Updated 23-Dec-2025

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Aviation Businesses, Services, and Facilities

Business Name

Contact

Services / Description

Distance

Comments

Sky 4 Aviation

660-464-4422
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[email]

Flight training, Aircraft rental

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