# Gjerde International Airport (5MU5)

**Gjerde International Airport** (FAA: 5MU5) is a small airport in Drexel, Missouri, United States. It opened in Feb 2021. It has one runway, 1,600 ft (488 m) long, grass.

Web page: https://dromopedia.com/airports/5mu5

## At a glance

- FAA: 5MU5
- Type: Small airport
- Serves: Drexel, Missouri, United States
- Opened: Feb 2021
- Elevation: 905 ft / 276 m
- Coordinates: 38.5090, -94.4843
- Runways: 1
- Longest runway: 1,600 ft / 488 m
- Time zone: UTC-6/-5 · America/Chicago
- Weather station: KLRY
- Ident: 5MU5

## Timeline

- Feb 2021: Gjerde International Airport opens.

## Runways

| Ident | Length | Width | Surface | True headings | Lighted |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 18/36 | 1,600 ft / 488 m | 60 ft / 18 m | Grass |  |  |

## Rankings

Ranked among 48,075 open airports; = marks a shared place.

| Measure | Value | World | Region | Country |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Longest runway | 1,600 ft / 488 m | =27,382 of 29,858 | =13,715 in North America | =12,194 in US |
| Elevation | 905 ft / 276 m | =19,345 of 43,403 | =8,811 in North America | =7,151 in US |
| Age | Opened 2021 | =14,089 of 15,079 | =11,290 in North America | =11,151 in US |
| Runways | 1 | =4,364 of 29,978 | =2,583 in North America | =2,326 in US |

## Nearby airports

- [03MU](https://dromopedia.com/airports/03mu.md) McDonnell Airport · 4.0 mi / 6.5 km
- [MU62](https://dromopedia.com/airports/mu62.md) Hilltop Airport · 6.9 mi / 11 km
- [89MO](https://dromopedia.com/airports/89mo.md) Bishop's Landing Airport · 7.3 mi / 12 km
- [KLRY](https://dromopedia.com/airports/klry.md) Lawrence Smith Memorial Airport · 10 mi / 17 km
- [MU07](https://dromopedia.com/airports/mu07.md) Angle Bar M Airport · 12 mi / 20 km
- [SN88](https://dromopedia.com/airports/sn88.md) Crosswind Airfield · 13 mi / 21 km

## Sources

- [FAA NASR](https://www.faa.gov/air_traffic/flight_info/aeronav/aero_data/NASR_Subscription/): US airport data: FAA National Airspace System Resources (Public Domain (US Government))
- [NOAA Aviation Weather Center](https://aviationweather.gov/data/api/): Weather data: NOAA Aviation Weather Center (Public Domain (US Government))
- [OurAirports](https://ourairports.com/data/): Airport data from OurAirports (Public Domain)
- [timezone-boundary-builder](https://github.com/evansiroky/timezone-boundary-builder): Time zone boundaries © OpenStreetMap contributors, timezone-boundary-builder (ODbL 1.0)
- Every figure with its source: https://dromopedia.com/airports/5mu5/data