KTKX Kennett Memorial Airport

Before you fly into KTKX

Conditions

VFR

Good for visual flying

Airport

Non-towered

Self-announce on CTAF

Pattern alt

1,261.8'

MSL · field 261.8' + 1,000 AGL

Favored RWY

RWY 20

H/W +17 · X/W 1 kt R

METAR & TAF KTKX

Current METAR

Observed 01:15Z

KTKX 280115Z AUTO 20017G25KT 10SM FEW038 BKN055 27/24 A2974 RMK AO2

Wind: 200° @ 17G25 kt
Visibility: 10 SM
Temp / Dew: 27°C / 24°C
Altimeter: 29.74 inHg
Clouds: BKN
Density alt: 1,988 ft
Ceiling: 5,500 ft AGL
Rules: VFR

KTKX does not issue a TAF.

Showing the forecast from the nearest station: KJBR (JONESBORO MUNI) · 37.9 NM away. Conditions at KTKX may differ.

Forecast · TAF

Valid 28 00:00Z–29 00:00Z

TAF KJBR 272330Z 2800/2824 20016G27KT P6SM BKN035 FM280300 20014G22KT 6SM BR VCSH BKN045 TEMPO 2803/2806 VRB25G35KT 2SM TSRA BKN015 OVC020CB FM280700 26006KT P6SM BKN035 FM281300 15007KT P6SM BKN015 FM281900 17011KT P6SM VCSH BKN035 PROB30 2820/2824 2SM TSRA BKN020CB

BASEVFR

28 00:00Z–28 03:00Z

Wind: 200° at 16 kt gusting 27 kt
Visibility: ≥ 6 SM
Sky: Broken 3,500 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: ST LOUIS
ARTCC: ZME · MEMPHIS
NOTAM facility: STL (NOTAM-D)

Airport manager

Name: SAMMY JEWELL
Phone: 573-888-5846
Address: PO BOX 623, KENNETT MO 63857

Flight service · Hours

FSS STL: SAINT LOUIS1-800-WX-BRIEF
Attendance: MON-SAT · 0800-1700
SUN · 1300-1700

Frequencies

Tap any row to copy the frequency to your clipboard.

Advisory / CTAF

Runways & pattern

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Runway & wind

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200° · 17 kt

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RWY 20

198°M

Head/Tail

+17 kt

Crosswind

1 kt R

Pattern entry · RWY 20

LEFT TRAFFIC

Runway	Heading (°M)	Length	Surface	Traffic
02/20Favored	18° / 198°	5,000 ft	CONC	02 R
18/36	179° / 359°	3,012 ft	ASPH	36 R

Runway end performance

End	TORA	TODA	ASDA	LDA	VGSI	Approach lights	Obstruction
02	—	—	—	—	PAPI 4-box left(3°)	—	43', tree, 1065' from thr, 300' R of cntrln, slope 20
20	—	—	—	—	PAPI 4-box left(3°)	—	45', tree, 1560' from thr, 390' R of cntrln, slope 30
36	—	—	—	—	—	—	33', trees, 543' from thr, 140' R of cntrln, slope 10

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.

Approaches & charts

RNAV (GPS) RWY 02

KTKX · IAP

RNAV (GPS) RWY 02

KTKX · 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: 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: Yes

Fuel & FBOs

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

Cheapest 100LL

$4.62

KTKX·Kennett Memorial Airport

Cheapest Jet ANearby

$4.50

KDXE·Dexter Municipal Airport·33.3 nm

FBO	100LL	Jet A	Amenities
Kennett Memorial Airport 122.800(573) 888-1339 WebsiteIndependent14d ago	$4.62	—	—

Kennett Memorial Airport
122.800(573) 888-1339
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100LL
$4.62
Jet A
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Cheaper nearby (within 50 nm)

Jet A$4.50atKDXEDexter Municipal Airport33.3 nm

Airport notes

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

General notes

Airport phone is (573) 888-1339.Show FAA
For clearance delivery contact Memphis ARTCC at 901-368-8453 or 901-368-8449.Show FAA

Lighting notes

Medium intensity runway lights on runways 18/36 and 02/20 operate on low intensity from dusk to 0300. To increase intensity and activate medium intensity runway lights on runways 18/36 and 02/20 and runway end identifier lights on runway 02 and 20 from 2300 to dawn, use the CTAF. Precision approach path indicators on runways 02 and 20 operate 24 hours.Show FAA

VFR map & nearby airports

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

Key facts · KTKX

Answer card

ICAO: KTKX
Name: KENNETT MEML
Location: KENNETT, MISSOURI
Elevation: 261.8 ft MSL
Traffic pattern altitude: 1,261.8 ft MSL (1,000 AGL)
Control tower: Non-towered (use CTAF)
Total runways: 2
Longest runway: 02/20 · 5,000 ft
Published ILS approaches: 0
Published frequencies: 2
Magnetic variation: 0°
Current flight rules: VFR
Current wind: 200° at 17 kt
Favored runway now: RWY 20

Kennett Memorial Airport sits in Kennett, Missouri. The field elevation is 261.8 ft MSL. It has two runways. The longest is 5,000 ft on runway 02/20. The airport is non-towered. CTAF and UNICOM are both 122.8.

No ILS approaches are published here. Pattern altitude is not published, so use the standard 1,000 ft AGL for light piston operations unless the current Chart Supplement says otherwise. The on-field FBO is Kennett Memorial Airport. It carries 100LL and Jet A Prist. Call the airport at (573) 888-1339 for current service details.

Runway 02/20 has medium intensity lights that run low intensity from dusk to 0300. From 2300 to dawn, use the CTAF to raise light intensity and turn on the runway end identifier lights for 02 and 20. Precision approach path indicators are available on 02 and 20 around the clock. For clearance delivery, Memphis ARTCC is listed in the remarks. First-time pilots should plan for a quiet non-towered field with simple comms, then verify any current procedures in the FAA Chart Supplement before departure.

Frequently asked questions

What is the pattern altitude at KTKX?

Pattern altitude is not published for KTKX. Use the standard 1,000 ft AGL for light piston operations unless the current FAA Chart Supplement says otherwise.

Does KTKX have any ILS approaches?

No ILS approaches are published at KTKX. Check the current FAA Chart Supplement for the latest instrument procedure list before you go.

Is Kennett Memorial Airport towered?

No. KTKX is non-towered, so use CTAF 122.8 for self-announce traffic calls and runway lighting activation when needed.

What is the longest runway at KTKX?

The longest runway is 02/20 at 5,000 ft. That is the main runway to plan around for most arrivals and departures.

Which fuel types are available on the field at KTKX?

The on-field FBO is Kennett Memorial Airport. It carries AVGAS 100LL and Jet A Prist. Call (573) 888-1339 to confirm current service status before arrival.

How do you activate the runway lights at KTKX at night?

The published remarks say to use the CTAF to increase intensity and turn on the medium intensity runway lights from 2300 to dawn. That also activates the runway end identifier lights on 02 and 20.

What frequency do I use at KTKX for CTAF and UNICOM?

Both CTAF and UNICOM are 122.8 at KTKX. That keeps the radio picture simple for pattern work and airport advisories.

Who do I call for clearance delivery at KTKX?

The published remarks list Memphis ARTCC for clearance delivery at 901-368-8453 or 901-368-8449. Verify the current Chart Supplement before departure in case procedures change.

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