Hester Airport
Daylight today(Jul 19, 2026, local time)
About 14h 41m 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 Hester Airport
Hester Airport is a small airport in Burlington Junction, United States. It sits at an elevation of 1,000 ft (305 m) and has 1 runway, the longest 2,600 ft / 792 m. It observes America/Chicago local time. The nearest airport is Northwest Missouri Regional Airport (KEVU), about 8.5 nm to the se.
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)
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02 / 20 | 2,600 ft / 792 m | 100 ft | Turf | Unlit | Open |
Tall obstacles nearby
| Obstacle | Height AGL | Top (MSL) | Lit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Obstacle | — | 1,053 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 974 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 1,060 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 1,040 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 1,017 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 1,106 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 1,066 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 1,070 ft | — |
Tallest obstacles within ~10 nm. Data via OpenAIP. Reference only — consult official charts.
Nearby airports
Great-circle distance and true bearing from Hester Airport.
Frequently asked questions
Where is Hester Airport located?
Hester Airport is small airport located in Burlington Junction, United States, at an elevation of 1,000 ft (305 m).
How many runways does Hester Airport have?
Hester Airport has 1 runway, the longest being 2,600 ft / 792 m.
What time zone is Hester Airport in?
Hester Airport is in the America/Chicago time zone (UTC-05:00).
What is the magnetic variation at Hester Airport?
The magnetic variation (declination) at Hester Airport is approximately 1.4° E, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.
What airports are near Hester Airport?
The nearest airport to Hester Airport is Northwest Missouri Regional Airport (KEVU), about 8.5 nm to the se, followed by Brown Field and Hoskins Landing.
Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?
No. Hester Airport data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.