Kennett Memorial
TKX · KTKX · Kennett, Missouri · Dunklin County · map
Kennett Memorial is a public-use airport owned by the City of Kennett, 1 mile southeast of Kennett, Missouri, 262 feet above sea level. It has 2 runways; the longest, 02/20, is 5,000 feet of concrete. It has fuel (100LL avgas, Jet A).
Weather right now KTKX · observed 4:55 pm CDT (21:55 UTC), 12 minutes ago
VFR good flying weather
- Wind variable at 4 knots
- Visibility 10 miles or more
- Temperature 82°F (28°C), dew point 37°F (3°C)
- Altimeter 29.96 inHg
No terminal forecast is issued for this station. The nearest forecast is usually at the closest larger airport.
The codes as issued (METAR and TAF)
METAR KTKX 062155Z AUTO VRB04KT 10SM CLR 28/03 A2996 RMK AO2
From the National Weather Service's aviation weather service, refreshed every few minutes; times are local to the airport with UTC in brackets. For a flight, get your briefing from Flight Service or an approved provider.
The airport
- Codes
- FAA TKX · ICAO KTKX
- Kind
- Airport · open to the public · publicly owned
- Owner
- City of Kennett
- Elevation
- 262 feet above sea level
- Control tower
- No control tower
- Attended
- Monday to Saturday, 8:00 am to 5:00 pm; Sunday, 1:00 pm to 5:00 pm
- Lights
- runway lights see the remarks below; beacon sunset to sunrise
- Fuel
- 100LL avgas, Jet A
- Repairs
- airframe: major repairs; engine: major repairs
- Parking
- tiedown
- On the chart
- St Louis sectional
- Magnetic variation
- 0E
- In the FAA's files since
- April 1940
Runways 2
For understanding the field, not for navigation.
| Runway | Length × width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|
| 02/20 | 5,000 × 75 ft | Concrete, good | Medium-intensity lights |
| 18/36 | 3,012 × 75 ft | Asphalt, good | Medium-intensity lights |
- Runway 02: PAPI, four lights on the left, right-hand traffic pattern, tree 43 ft high 1,065 ft from the end
- Runway 20: PAPI, four lights on the left, tree 45 ft high 1,560 ft from the end
- Runway 36: right-hand traffic pattern, trees 33 ft high 543 ft from the end
Radio frequencies
| Common traffic advisory (CTAF) · UNICOM | 122.8 | |
| Tkx and aWOS-3PT | 119.05 | |
| Walnut Ridge Center (remote transmitter) Low | 120.075 |
Automated weather (AWOS-3PT), by phone 573-888-9640.
Wind map live wind over the area, from Windy.com
Colours show wind speed, the moving lines its direction; drag the time bar for the coming days. Map and forecast by Windy.com.
Aircraft registered in Kennett from the FAA register
18 aircraft are registered to owners in Kennett, Missouri: 15 piston singles, 2 piston twins, 1 turboprop. 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 · 3 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
- Medium-intensity runway lights runways 18/36 and 02/20 on low intst DUSK-0300; to incr intst and activate medium-intensity runway lights runways 18/36 and 02/20 and runway end identifier lights runways 02; 20 from 2300-DAWN - the common traffic frequency. PAPI runways 02 and 20 on 24 hours.
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.