EL Dorado Springs Memorial
87K · El Dorado Springs, Missouri · Cedar County · map
EL Dorado Springs Memorial is a public-use airport owned by the City of El Dorado Springs, 2 miles southeast of El Dorado Springs, Missouri, 931 feet above sea level. It has 2 runways; the longest, 04/22, is 3,295 feet of asphalt.
The airport
- Codes
- FAA 87K
- Kind
- Airport · open to the public · publicly owned
- Owner
- City of El Dorado Springs
- Elevation
- 931 feet above sea level
- Control tower
- No control tower
- Attended
- around the clock
- Lights
- runway lights see the remarks below; beacon sunset to sunrise
- Repairs
- airframe: minor repairs; engine: minor repairs
- Parking
- tiedown
- On the chart
- Kansas City sectional
- Magnetic variation
- 5E
Runways 2
For understanding the field, not for navigation.
| Runway | Length × width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|
| 04/22 | 3,295 × 50 ft | Asphalt, good | Medium-intensity lights |
| 18/36 | 2,430 × 50 ft | Grass, excellent |
- Runway 04: trees 45 ft high 239 ft from the end
- Runway 18: trees on the approach
- Runway 36: trees on the approach
Radio frequencies
| Common traffic advisory (CTAF) · UNICOM | 122.8 | · Activate medium-intensity runway lights runway 04/22 - the common traffic frequency. |
Wind map live wind over the area, from Windy.com
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Aircraft registered in El Dorado Springs from the FAA register
13 aircraft are registered to owners in El Dorado Springs, Missouri: 12 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 · 2 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
- Activate medium-intensity runway lights runway 04/22 - the common traffic frequency.
- Wildlife on and in the vicinity of airport.
- Insuf runway safety area length bynd each end of runway 18/36. Trees within runway safety area at each end of runway 18/36.
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.