K89 Macon-Fower Memorial Airport

Before you fly into K89

Conditions

VFR

Good for visual flying

Airport

Non-towered

Self-announce on CTAF

Pattern alt

1,878'

MSL · field 878' + 1,000 AGL

Favored RWY

RWY 02

H/W +1 · X/W 7 kt L

METAR & TAF K89

K89 does not publish a METAR.

Showing the nearest reporting station: KMBY (OMAR N BRADLEY) · 16.1 NM away. Conditions at K89 may differ.

METAR · KMBY

Observed 00:35Z

KMBY 120035Z AUTO 30007KT 10SM SCT095 25/20 A2980 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT SE

Wind: 300° @ 7 kt
Visibility: 10 SM
Temp / Dew: 25°C / 20°C
Altimeter: 29.80 inHg
Clouds: SCT
Density alt: 2,438 ft
Ceiling: Unlimited
Rules: VFR

K89 does not issue a TAF.

Showing the forecast from the nearest station: KCOU (COLUMBIA RGNL) · 55.9 NM away. Conditions at K89 may differ.

Forecast · TAF

Valid 12 00:00Z–13 00:00Z

TAF KCOU 112334Z 1200/1224 29012KT P6SM BKN040 TEMPO 1200/1201 29020G35KT 2SM TSRA BKN030CB FM120400 30005KT P6SM SCT050

BASEVFR

12 00:00Z–12 04:00Z

Wind: 290° at 12 kt
Visibility: ≥ 6 SM
Sky: Broken 4,000 ft
Weather: None forecast

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How to read

The top lane is always the active baseline (BASE + FM). Secondary lanes stack temporary and probabilistic deviations in the order they appear in the TAF.

Tap any pill to see the decoded conditions for that period.

Change indicators

BASEBase

Initial conditions at the start of the forecast.

FMFrom

A new baseline that replaces the previous forecast completely, starting at the stated time.

BECMGBecoming

Conditions change gradually over the window shown. By the end, the new conditions apply.

TEMPOTemporary

Fluctuating conditions lasting less than an hour at a time within the window — not the dominant forecast.

PROB30/40Probability

30 or 40% chance of the conditions occurring within the period. Never combined with BECMG.

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 SE
VFR sectional: KANSAS CITY
ARTCC: ZKC · KANSAS CITY
NOTAM facility: COU (NOTAM-D)

Airport manager

Name: DAVE COLEMAN
Phone: 660-385-6208
Address: 1001 PATTON ST, MACON MO 63552

Flight service · Hours

FSS COU: COLUMBIA1-800-WX-BRIEF
Attendance: 0800-1700

Frequencies

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Advisory / CTAF

Runways & pattern

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Runway & wind

tap a runway

300° · 7 kt

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RWY 02

018°M

Head/Tail

+1 kt

Crosswind

7 kt L

Pattern entry · RWY 02

RIGHT TRAFFIC

Runway	Heading (°M)	Length	Surface	Traffic
02/20Favored	18° / 198°	4,150 ft	CONC	02 R

Runway end performance

End	TORA	TODA	ASDA	LDA	VGSI	Approach lights	Obstruction
02	—	—	—	—	PAPI 4-box left(3°)	—	11', road, 400' from thr, 250' R of cntrln, slope 18
20	—	—	—	—	PAPI 4-box left(3°)	—	—

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 satellite imagery. Not for navigation.

Top-down satellite sketch of K89 MACON-FOWER MEML in MACON, MISSOURI, showing runways 02/20 drawn to scale over Esri World Imagery

Approaches & charts

RNAV (GPS) RWY 02

K89 · IAP

RNAV (GPS) RWY 02

K89 · IAP

Services on the field

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

Fuel & services

Fuel: 100LLA+
Oxygen (bottled): Not available
Oxygen (bulk): Not available
Airframe repair: Major
Power plant repair: Major
Other services: INSTR

Ramp & ground

Transient storage: Tie-down
Hangar
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: Yes

Fuel & FBOs

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

Cheapest 100LLNearby

$4.75

KVER·Tig-Air Aviation·48.2 nm

Cheapest Jet A

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Not published

FBO	100LL	Jet A	Amenities
Macon-Fower Memorial Airport 122.800(660) 385-6208Independent23d ago	$5.35	—	—

Macon-Fower Memorial Airport
122.800(660) 385-6208
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100LL
$5.35
Jet A
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Cheaper nearby (within 50 nm)

100LL$4.75atKVERTig-Air Aviation48.2 nmsave $0.60

Airport notes

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

General notes

CROP DUSTING ACFT ON & INVOF ARPT APR-OCT.
DEER ON RWY AT EARLY & LATE HRS.
FOR SVC AFT HRS CALL 660-385-6208.
FOR CD CTC KANSAS CITY ARTCC AT 913-254-8508.

Lighting notes

ACTVT REIL RWY 02 & 20; PAPI RWY 02 & 20; MIRL RWY 02/20 - CTAF.
ULTRALIGHT ACFT ON & INVOF ARPT.

Fuel notes

100LLSELF SVC 100LL AND JET-A FUEL AVBL 24 HRS.

Approach & departure obstructions

20UNUSBL BYD 5 DEGS LEFT OF CNTRLN.
02RWY 2 20:1 BASED ON DSPLCD THR.

VFR map & nearby airports

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

Key facts · K89

Answer card

ICAO: K89
Name: MACON-FOWER MEML
Location: MACON, MISSOURI
Elevation: 878 ft MSL
Traffic pattern altitude: 1,878 ft MSL (1,000 AGL)
Control tower: Non-towered (use CTAF)
Total runways: 1
Longest runway: 02/20 · 4,150 ft
Published ILS approaches: 0
Published frequencies: 2
Magnetic variation: 2°
Current flight rules: VFR
Current wind: 300° at 7 kt
Favored runway now: RWY 02

Macon-Fower Memorial Airport is in Macon, Missouri. Field elevation is 878 ft MSL. The airport has one runway, 02/20, which is 4,150 ft long and paved with concrete. There is no control tower. CTAF and UNICOM are both 122.8. No ILS approaches are published here.

Pattern altitude is not published. Use the standard 1,000 ft AGL for light piston traffic unless the current Chart Supplement says otherwise. The published remarks matter here. Runway 2 has a displaced-threshold obstacle note. Runway 20 is unusable beyond 5 degrees left of centerline. Runway edge lights, runway end identifier lights and PAPI are installed on both ends. Self-serve 100LL and Jet-A are available 24 hours.

The on-field FBO is Macon-Fower Memorial Airport. It carries AVGAS 100LL and Jet-A. For after-hours service, call the airport at (660) 385-6208. Watch for deer near dawn and dusk. Ultralight traffic also operates in the area. Crop dusting aircraft operate from April through October. If you need IFR clearance, contact Kansas City Center at 913-254-8508 before departure.

Frequently asked questions

What is the runway length at K89 and can a light jet use it?

K89 has one runway, 02/20, at 4,150 ft. That is the published longest runway, so performance planning matters for anything heavier than a light piston or turboprop.

Does Macon-Fower Memorial Airport have an ILS?

No ILS approaches are published for K89. Check the current FAA Chart Supplement for the latest approach list before you go.

Is K89 towered or non-towered?

K89 is non-towered. Use CTAF 122.8 for self-announce traffic calls.

What is the pattern altitude at K89?

Pattern altitude is not published in the facts block. Use the standard 1,000 ft AGL for light piston traffic unless the current Chart Supplement says otherwise.

Which fuel is available on the field at K89?

The on-field FBO is Macon-Fower Memorial Airport. It carries AVGAS 100LL and Jet-A. Self-serve fuel is available 24 hours.

Are there any runway notes I should know before landing at K89?

Yes. Runway 2 has a displaced-threshold obstacle note. Runway 20 is unusable beyond 5 degrees left of centerline, so brief your approach carefully.

What should I watch for when flying into K89 at dawn or dusk?

Deer are reported on the runway at early and late hours. Ultralight aircraft also operate on and near the airport, so keep a sharp scan in the pattern.

How do I get IFR clearance for K89?

For clearance delivery, contact Kansas City Air Route Traffic Control Center at 913-254-8508. Verify current procedures with the airport operator before departure.

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