Excelsior Springs Memorial
3EX · Excelsior Springs, Missouri · Ray County · map
Excelsior Springs Memorial is a public-use airport owned by the City of Excelsior Springs, 1 mile east of Excelsior Springs, Missouri, 1,000 feet above sea level. Its one runway, 03/21, is 2,004 feet of asphalt.
The airport
- Codes
- FAA 3EX
- Kind
- Airport · open to the public · publicly owned
- Owner
- City of Excelsior Springs
- Elevation
- 1,000 feet above sea level
- Control tower
- No control tower
- Attended
- unattended
- Lights
- beacon sunset to sunrise
- Parking
- tiedown
- On the chart
- Kansas City sectional
- Magnetic variation
- 1E
- In the FAA's files since
- November 1952
Runway
For understanding the field, not for navigation.
| Runway | Length × width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|
| 03/21 | 2,004 × 50 ft | Asphalt, fair | Low-intensity lights |
- Runway 03: trees 27 ft high 225 ft from the end
- Runway 21: trees 72 ft high 702 ft from the end
Radio frequencies
| Common traffic advisory (CTAF) · UNICOM | 122.7 | |
| Approach and departure | 118.4 |
Wind map live wind over the area, from Windy.com
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Aircraft registered in Excelsior Springs from the FAA register
9 aircraft are registered to owners in Excelsior Springs, Missouri: 8 piston singles, 1 weight-shift or powered parachute. Not every one of them is based at this airport; the based-aircraft count above is the FAA's figure for this airport alone.
Individuals are counted, never named. All aircraft registered in Missouri.
Accidents and incidents at or near this airport NTSB records · 8 since 1982, 0 fatal
Cases the NTSB recorded with this as the nearest airport, newest first. Each opens the full report in plain English.
Nearby within 30 nautical miles
The FAA's remarks as written in the airport file
- Existed prior to 1959.
- Non-standard low-intensity runway lights; incor spacing and color of lights.
- 70 feet tree 170 feet from runway end and 160 feet left; 40 feet tree 10 feet from runway end and 230 feet right.
- +1-10 feet road 0-200 feet from runway end 120-160 feet R.
- Wildlife on and in the vicinity of airport.
Facts from the FAA's airport file effective October 1, 2026, written out in plain English; weather from the National Weather Service's aviation weather service; registered aircraft from the FAA register as of October 5, 2026; accidents from the NTSB's public database. Owners are shown only when they are an organisation; no person is named. Check the official sources before a flight: this page is for understanding an airport, not for planning one.
