Howell Valley Airport
88MO · West Plains, Missouri · Howell County · map
Howell Valley Airport is a private airport, 2 miles southeast of West Plains, Missouri, 950 feet above sea level. Its one runway, 15/33, is 2,400 feet of grass.
The FAA lists this airport as closed indefinitely.
Private use: permission from the owner is required before landing here.
The airport
- Codes
- FAA 88MO
- Kind
- Airport · private use, permission required · privately owned
- Elevation
- 950 feet above sea level
- Control tower
- No control tower
- Attended
- unattended
- Notes
- landing fee
- On the chart
- Kansas City sectional
- Magnetic variation
- 3E
- In the FAA's files since
- June 1983
Runway
For understanding the field, not for navigation.
| Runway | Length × width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|
| 15/33 | 2,400 × 30 ft | Grass |
- Runway 15: threshold displaced 400 ft
- Runway 33: road on the approach
Aircraft registered in West Plains from the FAA register
38 aircraft are registered to owners in West Plains, Missouri: 33 piston singles, 3 turboprops, 2 piston twins. Not every one of them is based at this airport; the based-aircraft count above is the FAA's figure for this airport alone.
Companies and organisations in town with two or more aircraft:
Individuals are counted, never named. All aircraft registered in Missouri.
Accidents and incidents at or near this airport NTSB records
No NTSB accident or incident records name this airport.
Nearby within 30 nautical miles
The FAA's remarks as written in the airport file
- Condl: provided approach to each runway is maintained for a minimum 20:1 glide slope and the transitional surface be maintained for a 7:1 slope.
- Soft when wet.
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.