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KBUM

Butler Memorial Airport
Butler, Missouri, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 19 FEBRUARY 2026

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:	DENNIS JACOBS 107 W OHIO STREET BUTLER, MO 64730 Phone 660-424-0620

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 19 February 2026 at 0901Z to 19 March 2026 at 0900Z.

IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures
RNAV (GPS) RWY 18		download (195KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 36		download (200KB)
VOR-A		download (165KB)
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 15-Mar-2026

	Local (UTC-5)	Zulu (UTC)
Morning civil twilight	07:03	12:03
Sunrise	07:30	12:30
Sunset	19:23	00:23
Evening civil twilight	19:49	00:49

Current date and time

Zulu (UTC)	15-Mar-2026 15:09:50
Local (UTC-5)	15-Mar-2026 10:09:50

METAR

KLRY 19nm N	151455Z AUTO 24013G20KT 10SM BKN032 OVC040 19/13 A2937 RMK AO2
KGLY 31nm E	151455Z AUTO 22015KT 10SM FEW040 BKN050 OVC060 19/13 A2934 RMK AO2
KGVW 34nm N	151500Z AUTO 15014KT 9SM CLR A2978 RMK A01
KFSK 36nm SW	151455Z AUTO 23019G26KT 10SM SCT037 BKN043 19/14 A2939 RMK AO2 T01910142
KOJC 38nm NW	151453Z 28017G30KT 10SM BKN028 BKN050 17/12 A2934 RMK AO2 PK WND 28030/1452 SLP929 T01720117 53016

TAF

KIXD
41nm NW

151405Z 1514/1612 22015G27KT P6SM SCT060 BKN100 FM151500 32026G42KT P6SM SCT025 BKN035 FM152200 33028G47KT 4SM -SN BKN023 FM160200 32023G36KT P6SM SCT090

KSZL
46nm NE

151310Z 1513/1617 19012G18KT 9999 BKN160 621603 510004 WS020/18050KT QNH2932INS BECMG 1513/1514 26025G35KT 9999 OVC030 520005 QNH2932INS BECMG 1519/1520 30020G35KT 4800 -SHRA OVC020 650205 520005 QNH2949INS BECMG 1521/1522 30020G35KT 3200 -SN OVC020 650208 520005 QNH2960INS BECMG 1602/1603 32030G40KT 9999 NSW OVC020 530005 QNH2986INS BECMG 1606/1607 32020G30KT 9999 OVC030 620402 520004 QNH2997INS BECMG 1610/1611 32015G25KT 9999 SCT040 510004 QNH3008INS TX18/1514Z TNM08/1611Z

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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
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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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