# Lexington Municipal Airport (MU97)

**Lexington Municipal Airport** (FAA: MU97) is a small airport in Lexington, Missouri, United States. It opened in Dec 1945. It has 3 runways; the longest is 3,100 ft (945 m).

Web page: https://dromopedia.com/airports/k4k3

## At a glance

- FAA: MU97
- Type: Small airport
- Serves: Lexington, Missouri, United States
- Opened: Dec 1945
- Elevation: 691 ft / 211 m
- Coordinates: 39.2100, -93.9269
- Runways: 3
- Longest runway: 3,100 ft / 945 m
- Time zone: UTC-6/-5 · America/Chicago
- Weather station: KGPH
- Ident: K4K3

## Timeline

- Dec 1945: Lexington Municipal Airport opens.

## Runways

| Ident | Length | Width | Surface | True headings | Lighted |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 13/31 | 3,100 ft / 945 m | 125 ft / 38 m | Grass | 136° / 316° |  |
| 04/22 | 2,925 ft / 892 m | 40 ft / 12 m | Asphalt | 042° / 222° |  |
| 18/36 | 2,250 ft / 686 m | 125 ft / 38 m | Grass | 180° / 360° |  |

## Rankings

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

| Measure | Value | World | Region | Country |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Longest runway | 3,100 ft / 945 m | =15,399 of 29,858 | =6,170 in North America | =5,203 in US |
| Elevation | 691 ft / 211 m | =23,584 of 43,403 | =11,255 in North America | =9,321 in US |
| Age | Opened 1945 | =2,524 of 15,079 | =1,492 in North America | =1,440 in US |
| Runways | 3 | =151 of 29,978 | =83 in North America | =81 in US |

## Radio frequencies

| Type | Description | MHz |
| --- | --- | --- |
| CNTR | KANSAS CITY CNTR | 135.575 |
| UNIC | CTAF/UNICOM | 122.700 |

## Nearby airports

- [03MO](https://dromopedia.com/airports/us-0870.md) Dorton Airport · 6.5 mi / 10 km
- [8MO3](https://dromopedia.com/airports/8mo3.md) Curtis Field · 8.0 mi / 13 km
- [6MU5](https://dromopedia.com/airports/6mu5.md) Carp Farms Airport · 13 mi / 21 km
- [2M1](https://dromopedia.com/airports/2m1.md) Harry S Truman Regional Airport · 16 mi / 25 km
- [KHIG](https://dromopedia.com/airports/khig.md) Higginsville Industrial Municipal Airport · 16 mi / 26 km
- [3EX](https://dromopedia.com/airports/3ex.md) Excelsior Springs Memorial Airport · 17 mi / 27 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/k4k3/data