# Richards-Gebaur Air Force Base, Belton, United States

**Richards-Gebaur Air Force Base** was an airport in Belton, Missouri, United States. It opened in 1941. It closed in 1999.

Web page: https://dromopedia.com/airports/us-12499

## At a glance

- Type: Closed airport
- Serves: Belton, Missouri, United States
- Opened: 1941
- Closed: 1999
- Elevation: 1,093 ft / 333 m
- Coordinates: 38.8442, -94.5600
- Time zone: UTC-6/-5 · America/Chicago
- Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Richards-Gebaur_Memorial_Airport (1 language)
- Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q7330272
- Weather station: KOJC
- Ident: US-12499

## Timeline

- 1941: Richards-Gebaur Air Force Base opens.
- 1999: Richards-Gebaur Air Force Base closes.

## Nearby airports

- [MKC](https://dromopedia.com/airports/kmkc.md) Charles B. Wheeler Downtown Airport · 19 mi / 31 km
- [MCI](https://dromopedia.com/airports/kmci.md) Kansas City International Airport · 33 mi / 53 km
- [SZL](https://dromopedia.com/airports/kszl.md) Whiteman Air Force Base · 55 mi / 89 km
- [TOP](https://dromopedia.com/airports/ktop.md) Philip Billard Municipal Airport · 59 mi / 95 km
- [FOE](https://dromopedia.com/airports/kfoe.md) Topeka Regional Airport · 60 mi / 96 km
- [STJ](https://dromopedia.com/airports/kstj.md) Rosecrans Memorial Airport · 67 mi / 107 km

## Sources

- [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)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org): Structured data from Wikidata (CC0 1.0)
- [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/us-12499/data