Rankin Airport
78Y · Maryville, Missouri · Nodaway County · map
Rankin Airport is a public-use airport, 3 miles southeast of Maryville, Missouri, 984 feet above sea level. Its one runway, 17/35, is 3,050 feet of concrete and grass.
The airport
- Codes
- FAA 78Y
- Kind
- Airport · open to the public · privately owned
- Elevation
- 984 feet above sea level
- Pattern altitude
- 800 feet above the airport
- Control tower
- No control tower
- Attended
- every day, 8:00 am to dark
- Repairs
- airframe: major repairs; engine: major repairs
- Parking
- tiedown
- On the chart
- Omaha sectional
- Magnetic variation
- 5E
- In the FAA's files since
- March 1974
Runway
For understanding the field, not for navigation.
| Runway | Length × width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17/35 | 3,050 × 25 ft | Concrete and grass, good |
- Runway 17: threshold displaced 735 ft, power line 62 ft high 203 ft from the end
Radio frequencies
| Common traffic advisory (CTAF) · UNICOM | 122.8 |
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Aircraft registered in Maryville from the FAA register
36 aircraft are registered to owners in Maryville, Missouri: 35 piston singles, 1 piston twin. 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 · 4 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
- HI tension pwr lns located approximately 1200 feet north of runway 17 threshold. Mkr balls on top pwr lns only.
- Amgr lives on airport
- Runway 35 first 2500 feet concrete 14 feet wide; runway 17 first 550 feet gravel/grass 60 feet wide.
- Runway 17/35 width variance 14-60 feet.
- Runway 35 crops 6-8 feet tall 60 feet from runway threshold 125 feet L-R
- Runway 17 displaced threshold marked with 5 tires on each side of runway.
- Approach ratio 15:1 to displaced threshold.
- CONC-TURF
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.