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Small airport

Garst Airport

ICAO MO17🇺🇸 Watson
Coordinates
40.4804°N, 95.6485°W
Elevation
905 ft (276 m)
Type
Small airport
Region
US-MO
Time zone
Chicago(UTC-05:00)
Magnetic variation
1.8° E

Daylight today(Jul 16, 2026, local time)

Civil dawn
05:34
Sunrise
06:06
Sunset
20:52
Civil dusk
21:24

About 14h 46m 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 Garst Airport

Garst Airport is a small airport in Watson, United States. It sits at an elevation of 905 ft (276 m) and has 1 runway, the longest 2,140 ft / 652 m. It observes America/Chicago local time. The nearest airport is Farington Field (K01), about 8.5 nm to the sw.

Summary generated from this airport’s structured data — reference only.

Map

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

Runways (1)

RunwayLengthWidthSurfaceLightingStatus
18 / 362,140 ft / 652 m50 ftTurfUnlitOpen

Tall obstacles nearby

ObstacleHeight AGLTop (MSL)Lit
Obstacle1,073 ft
Obstacle1,089 ft
Obstacle1,086 ft
Obstacle1,089 ft
Obstacle1,079 ft
Obstacle1,063 ft
Obstacle1,076 ft
Obstacle1,073 ft

Tallest obstacles within ~10 nm. Data via OpenAIP. Reference only — consult official charts.

Nearby airports

Great-circle distance and true bearing from Garst Airport.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Garst Airport located?

Garst Airport is small airport located in Watson, United States, at an elevation of 905 ft (276 m).

How many runways does Garst Airport have?

Garst Airport has 1 runway, the longest being 2,140 ft / 652 m.

What time zone is Garst Airport in?

Garst Airport is in the America/Chicago time zone (UTC-05:00).

What is the magnetic variation at Garst Airport?

The magnetic variation (declination) at Garst Airport is approximately 1.8° E, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.

What airports are near Garst Airport?

The nearest airport to Garst Airport is Farington Field (K01), about 8.5 nm to the sw, followed by Gress Airport and Nebraska City Municipal Airport.

Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?

No. Garst Airport data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.