K57

VFR

GOULD PETERSON MUNI

TARKIO · MISSOURI

Elev
915.6'
Longest RWY
3,600'18/36
Tower
None
Status
Uncontrolled
Now--Z· METAR11:35Z
© Esri
Runways rendered from FAA survey · not for navExpand →
Before you fly into K57
Conditions
VFR
Good for visual flying
Airport
Non-towered
Self-announce on CTAF
Pattern alt
1,915.6'
MSL · field 915.6' + 1,000 AGL
Favored RWY
RWY 36
H/W +6 · X/W 5 kt R

METAR & TAF K57

K57 does not publish a METAR.

Showing the nearest reporting station: KSDA (SHENANDOAH MUNI) · 18.5 NM away. Conditions at K57 may differ.

METAR · KSDA

Observed 11:35Z

KSDA 281135Z AUTO 04008KT 10SM CLR 07/06 A2997 RMK AO2
Wind
040° @ 8 kt
Visibility
10 SM
Temp / Dew
7°C / 6°C
Altimeter
29.97 inHg
Clouds
CLR
Density alt
113 ft
Ceiling
Unlimited
Rules
VFR

Airport info & contacts

Manager on record, flight service, ARTCC, attendance schedule and pattern altitude — published by the FAA and refreshed every 28 days.

Location

From city
1 NM E
VFR sectional
OMAHA
ARTCC
ZMP · MINNEAPOLIS
NOTAM facility
COU (NOTAM-D)

Airport manager

Name
BROOKS HURST
Address
19206 STATE HWY O, TARKIO MO 64491

Flight service · Hours

FSS COU
COLUMBIA1-800-WX-BRIEF
Attendance
  • Unattended

Frequencies

Tap any row to copy the frequency to your clipboard.

Advisory / CTAF

Runways & pattern

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Runway & wind

tap a runway
040° · 8 kt
RWY 36
358°M
Head/Tail
+6 kt
Crosswind
5 kt R

Pattern entry · RWY 36

LEFT TRAFFIC
CrosswindCrosswindDownwindDownwindBaseBaseFinalFinal45° entry45° entryRWY 36 · 358° · LEFT TRAFFICPattern 1,916 ft MSL
RunwayHeading (°M)LengthSurfaceTraffic
18/36Favored178° / 358°3,600 ftCONCStandard L

Runway end performance

EndTORATODAASDALDAVGSIApproach lightsObstruction
18PAPI 2-box left(3.25°)102', tree, 1912' from thr, 324' R of cntrln, slope 16
36PAPI 2-box left(3°)96', tree, 1852' from thr, 491' R of cntrln, slope 17

Declared distances in feet. TORA = takeoff run available, TODA = takeoff distance, ASDA = accelerate-stop, LDA = landing distance.

Airport sketch

Runways drawn to scale from FAA survey coordinates, rendered over live satellite imagery. Not for navigation.

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Approaches & charts

RNAV (GPS) RWY 18
K57 · IAP
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Services on the field

Fuel grades, oxygen, maintenance, ramp storage and lighting — as declared to the FAA by the airport operator.

Fuel & services

Fuel
100LL
Oxygen (bottled)
Not available
Oxygen (bulk)
Not available
Airframe repair
Minor
Power plant repair
Minor
Other services
AGRI,INSTR,RNTL

Ramp & ground

Transient storage
  • Tie-down
Landing fee
No fee published
Customs
Not available
Lighting schedule
SEE RMK
Beacon schedule
SS-SR
Beacon
White / Green (civil land)(WG)
Wind indicator
Lighted
Segmented circle
No

Fuel & FBOs

Cheapest 100LL and Jet A on the field and nearby. Always confirm with the FBO before taxi.

Airport notes

Surface conditions, obstructions, local procedures, lighting outages and other notes published with each FAA cycle.

General notes

  • Wildlife is present on and in the vicinity of the airport.Show FAA
  • Crop dusting aircraft operate on and in the vicinity of the airport.Show FAA
  • For clearance delivery, contact Minneapolis ARTCC at 651-463-5588.Show FAA

Lighting notes

  • To increase intensity and activate runway end identifier lights for runway 18 and 36 and medium intensity runway lights for runway 18/36, use the common traffic advisory frequency.Show FAA

Runway surface & condition

  • 18/36The pavement classification rating value is 61 rigid dual wheel tandem.Show FAA

Other notes

  • The airport existed prior to 1959.Show FAA

VFR map & nearby airports

VFR sectional. Tap any ICAO chip to open that airport.

Key facts · K57

Answer card
ICAO
K57
Name
GOULD PETERSON MUNI
Location
TARKIO, MISSOURI
Elevation
915.6 ft MSL
Traffic pattern altitude
1,915.6 ft MSL (1,000 AGL)
Control tower
Non-towered (use CTAF)
Total runways
1
Longest runway
18/36 · 3,600 ft
Published ILS approaches
0
Published frequencies
1
Magnetic variation
Current flight rules
VFR
Current wind
040° at 8 kt
Favored runway now
RWY 36

Gould Peterson Muni sits in Tarkio, Missouri. The field elevation is 915.6 ft MSL. It has one runway, 18/36, at 3,600 ft of concrete. The airport is not towered. CTAF is 122.9. No ILS approaches are published here.

The pattern altitude is not published, so plan on the standard 1,000 ft AGL unless the current Chart Supplement says otherwise. That puts the pattern at about 1,916 ft MSL based on the field elevation. Wingnuts Flying Circus is on the field. It carries 100LL. Call them at (816) 244-6927 for current service details before you go.

A few operational items matter here. Wildlife is present on and near the airport. Crop dusting aircraft also operate on and in the vicinity of the field. The runway lighting is activated on CTAF. Use the radio to bring up the runway end identifier lights and the medium intensity runway lights for 18/36. The pavement rating is 61 rigid dual wheel tandem. For clearance delivery, Minneapolis ARTCC is the published contact. If you need a clearance or want current airport details, verify with the current FAA Chart Supplement or call the airport operator directly.

Frequently asked questions

What is the runway at K57 and how long is it?
K57 has one runway. It is 18/36 and it is 3,600 ft long. The runway is concrete.
What is the field elevation at Gould Peterson Muni?
The field elevation is 915.6 ft MSL. That matters for performance planning and for setting a pattern altitude if you are using the standard 1,000 ft AGL.
What is the pattern altitude at K57?
The pattern altitude is not published in the facts provided. Use the current FAA Chart Supplement to confirm it before arrival. If no special value is published, many pilots default to 1,000 ft AGL.
Is K57 towered?
No. K57 does not have a control tower. Use CTAF 122.9 for traffic and to activate the runway lights.
Does Gould Peterson Muni have an ILS?
No ILS approaches are published for K57. Check the current FAA Chart Supplement for the latest approach list before you file or launch.
Which FBO is on the field at K57?
Wingnuts Flying Circus is the on-field FBO. It carries 100LL. Call (816) 244-6927 for current availability and service details.
How do you turn on the runway lights at K57?
The published remarks say to use CTAF to increase intensity. It also activates the runway end identifier lights plus the medium intensity runway lights for 18/36. Make the call on 122.9.
Are there any hazards or special cautions at K57?
Yes. Wildlife is present on and near the airport. Crop dusting aircraft also operate on and in the vicinity of the field. Plan for extra scanning on taxi, departure and arrival.

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