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MO17 Garst Airport
Watson, Missouri, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 25 DECEMBER 2025

Location

FAA Identifier: MO17
Lat/Long: 40-28-49.6450N 095-38-54.8250W
40-28.827417N 095-38.913750W
40.4804569,-95.6485625
(estimated)
Elevation: 907 ft. / 276.5 m (surveyed)
Variation: 06E (1985)
From city: 1 mile W of WATSON, MO
Time zone: UTC -6 (UTC -5 during Daylight Saving Time)
Zip code: 64496

Airport Operations

Airport use: Private use. Permission required prior to landing
Activation date: 10/1947
Control tower: no
ARTCC: MINNEAPOLIS CENTER
FSS: COLUMBIA FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
Attendance: UNATNDD
Wind indicator: yes
Segmented circle: no

Airport Communications

WX AWOS-3PT at AFK (12 nm NW): 128.325 (402-873-7375)
WX AWOS-3 at SDA (19 nm NE): 125.525 (712-246-4021)

Nearby radio navigation aids

NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
PLATTSMOUTH152/30.332905EPMV .--. -- ...-

Airport Services

Parking: hangars
Airframe service: NONE
Powerplant service: NONE

Runway Information

Runway 18/36

Dimensions: 2140 x 50 ft. / 652 x 15 m
Surface: turf
RUNWAY 18  RUNWAY 36
Latitude: 40-29.003667N40-28.651167N
Longitude: 095-38.913333W095-38.914167W
Elevation: 907.0 ft.906.0 ft.
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Obstructions: 3 ft. fencenone

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Privately-owned
Owner: CHARLES L. GARST
11326 ST HWY A
WATSON, MO 64496
Phone 660-744-4501
Manager: CHARLES L. GARST
11326 ST HWY A
WATSON, MO 64496
Phone 660-744-4501

Additional Remarks

FOR CD CTC MINNEAPOLIS ARTCC AT 651-463-5588.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at MO17.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

K01 - Farington Field Airport (8 nm SW)
KAFK - Nebraska City Municipal Airport (12 nm NW)
K57 - Gould Peterson Municipal Airport (13 nm E)
KSDA - Shenandoah Municipal Airport (19 nm NE)
KFNB - Brenner Field Airport (24 nm S)
 
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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 18-Jan-2026
 Local
(UTC-6)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight07:1413:14
Sunrise07:4413:44
Sunset17:2323:23
Evening civil twilight17:5223:52

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  18-Jan-2026 20:20:34
Local (UTC-6)  18-Jan-2026 14:20:34
 
METAR
KAFK 
12nm NW 
181955Z AUTO 31013G21KT 10SM OVC035 02/M05 A2996 RMK AO2 T00171054
KSDA 
19nm NE 
181955Z AUTO 30017G23KT 10SM BKN035 OVC041 02/M06 A2994 RMK AO2
TAF
KOFF 
40nm N 
181539Z 1815/1917 1815/1816 23010G15KT 9999 SCT060 QNH2989INS BECMG 1816/1817 32020G30KT 9999 SCT060 QNH2989INS BECMG 1906/1907 32015G25KT 9999 SKC QNH3031INS BECMG 1912/1913 32012G18KT 9999 SKC QNH3042INS TX02/1821Z TNM14/1911Z
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