Skip to content
Vincony — fast, managed web hosting for your next site
The Pilots Desk
Small airport

Captain Ben Smith Airfield - Monroe City Airport

ICAO KK52Local K52🇺🇸 Monroe City
Coordinates
39.6344°N, 91.7270°W
Elevation
737 ft (225 m)
Type
Small airport
Region
US-MO
Time zone
Chicago(UTC-05:00)
Magnetic variation
1° W

Daylight today(Sep 2, 2026, local time)

Civil dawn
06:09
Sunrise
06:37
Sunset
19:38
Civil dusk
20:06

About 13h 1m of daylight. Civil twilight (dawn/dusk) approximates the FAA definition of night for logging and currency. Times are computed and approximate — verify with official sources.

About Captain Ben Smith Airfield - Monroe City Airport

Monroe City Regional Airport is a public use airport located one nautical mile (1.85 km) south of the central business district of Monroe City, in Monroe County, Missouri, United States. It is owned by the City of Monroe and is also known as Capt. Ben Smith Airfield.

Summary from Wikipedia licensed under CC BY-SA.

Live traffic nearby

Aircraft currently within ~40 nm, from live ADS-B. Positions are approximately real-time — not for navigation.

Loading live traffic…

Live ADS-B by adsb.lol & the OpenSky Network. Not for navigation.

Map

Runway centrelines, navaids and overlapping airspace. Tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors. Reference only — not for navigation.

Runways (1)

RunwayLengthWidthSurfaceLightingStatus
09 / 273,515 ft / 1,071 m50 ftAspLightedOpen

Radio frequencies (2)

TypeDescriptionFrequency
CNTRKANSAS CITY CNTR135.525 MHz
UNICCTAF/UNICOM122.800 MHz

Instrument procedures & charts

Cycle 2608 · effective Aug 6, 2026 – Sep 3, 2026 Not for navigation — confirm currency on the official FAA source.

Instrument approaches (2)

Takeoff & alternate minimums (1)

Showing 3 of 3 FAA procedures on this overview. Always fly the current, official chart. Full charts page.

Nearby airports

Great-circle distance and true bearing from Captain Ben Smith Airfield - Monroe City Airport.

Wikipedia Live tracking (FR24) Open in Maps
🇺🇸 More airports in United States📘 Flying in the United States: a pilot's guide

Frequently asked questions

Where is Captain Ben Smith Airfield - Monroe City Airport located?

Captain Ben Smith Airfield - Monroe City Airport is small airport located in Monroe City, United States, at an elevation of 737 ft (225 m).

How many runways does Captain Ben Smith Airfield - Monroe City Airport have?

Captain Ben Smith Airfield - Monroe City Airport has 1 runway, the longest being 3,515 ft / 1,071 m.

What time zone is Captain Ben Smith Airfield - Monroe City Airport in?

Captain Ben Smith Airfield - Monroe City Airport is in the America/Chicago time zone (UTC-05:00).

What is the magnetic variation at Captain Ben Smith Airfield - Monroe City Airport?

The magnetic variation (declination) at Captain Ben Smith Airfield - Monroe City Airport is approximately 1° W, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.

What airports are near Captain Ben Smith Airfield - Monroe City Airport?

The nearest airport to Captain Ben Smith Airfield - Monroe City Airport is Wood Acres Airport (7MO1), about 9.7 nm to the s, followed by Bevill Airport and Hannibal Regional Airport.

Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?

No. Captain Ben Smith Airfield - Monroe City Airport data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.