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87MO ·

Richters Airport

38.69610°N

-94.25800°W

ARR / DAY

▲ 180.0%

DEP / DAY

▲ 85.7%

Richters Airport (87MO) is a small general aviation airport located in East Lynne, MO, 28 mi south of Independence. It features 1 runway measuring 3,000 feet. SkyMeter has observed roughly 4 arrivals and 2 departures per day on average over the last 7 days.

Safety incidents

Last 7 days · 0 total

NORMAL

Current weather

From KMKC, 35 mi away (87MO does not publish METAR)

39m ago

Temp

69°F

Wind

9 kts

200°

Visib

10+ km

Ceil

—

KMKC 241554Z 20009KT 10SM CLR 21/09 A3028 RMK AO2 SLP248 T02060094

Runways

1 installed

3,000 FT MAX

18/36

3,000 ft × 85

TURF-GRVL-G○ unlit

Runway intelligence

Which runway carries the operations, observed over the last 30 days

92% of ops

83 land · 0 TO

8% of ops

7 land · 1 TO

Runway 36 carries 92% of operations (83 landings, 0 takeoffs) over the last 30 days. The next most-used is 18 at 8%.

Approach quality

Per-runway unstable-approach, go-around, and long-rollout rates

36 83 landings

UA 41%

18 7 landings

UA 0%

Approaches to 36 show a 41% unstable-approach rate (34 UA events from 83 landings).Phase B will add wind-correlation: which crosswind band produces most UA events.

Traffic behavior

When the field is busy: hourly + weekday vs weekend

Daily avg

3.6

flights/day · 108 total

Busy hour (local)

7pm

also 6pm · 9pm

Day vs night

63%

06:00–20:00 local

Traffic concentrates around 7pm–9pm local, averaging 3.6 flights/day. Weekend volume runs 1.8× weekday (5.5 vs 3.0 daily).

Aircraft character

What's actually flying here: top types over the last 30 days

Activity is led by (32% of 94 flights). Top three types: , , .

Communications Frequencies

2026-06-11

Airport operations

ARTCC:: ZKC
Elevation:: 915 ft
Mag var:: 5° E

Hourly traffic

Avg movements per hour · local time · last 30 days

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