Airports / Missouri / KFTT
Elton Hensley Memorial Airport.
Fulton, Missouri · 886 ft elevation. A private-aviation gateway on the Bravo register.
KFTT
ICAO identifier
0
Operators based
886
Elevation ft
FBOs on field
Field elevation
Nearest alternate
Field standing
10 nm
To the nearest alternate
Columbia Regional Airport (COU).
Overview
Elton Hensley Memorial Airport, listed as KFTT, is a general aviation field in Fulton, Missouri. The field lies at an elevation of 886 feet. The field has no airline schedules, which keeps it focused on private and general aviation flying.
KFTT has no resident charter fleet; trips here are typically flown by operators repositioning from surrounding airports. Useful alternates include Columbia Regional Airport (COU, 10 nm), Spirit of St Louis Airport (SUS, 64 nm), and Waynesville-St. Robert Regional Airport-Forney Field (TBN, 66 nm). KFTT offers 2 runways, the longest 4,001-foot paved runway, which supports charter types through the light jet class.
Quotes for flights out of KFTT vary with aircraft type, repositioning, and schedule flexibility. Use the cost estimator to model a trip from KFTT, or browse verified operators serving the area.
1 FBO serves KFTT. Run one? Become the preferred FBO
Ramp services
FBOs on the field
City of Fulton Airport
Your FBO? Claim it, free- Fuel
- Hangar
- Mon-Fri 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM, Sat-Sun 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM; Fuel 24 hours
- Unicom 122.7
- Conference room
- Wi-Fi
- Vending
- Courtesy car
- Car rental
- Hangar
- Maintenance
- Parking
- +4 more
- Phone
- Website
- Address
Directory data, unpaid. FBOs can take the Preferred slot above.
Field capability
ICAO
KFTT
IATA
n/a
FAA / Local
KFTT
Elevation
886 ft
Coordinates
38.8381° N · 92.0026° W
Airspace
G · GolfClass G, GolfUncontrolled field, no tower. Pilots self-announce and sequence themselves on the common traffic advisory frequency.Source: FAA NASR class airspace
Size
Small
Scheduled svc
No
Elevation vs MO fields
state range 262–1,348 ft
At 886 ft, KFTT sits lower than 51% of the 45 Missouri fields on the register.
Runways & aircraft access
2 runways
longest 4,001 ft
- 063,203 ft × 50 ftAsphaltLighted
- 184,001 ft × 75 ftAsphaltLighted
Which aircraft can operate here
vs longest paved runway 4,001 ft
KFTT's 4,001 ft paved runway typically supports charter aircraft up to light jets.
- Turboprop3,000 ft
- Light Jet3,500 ft
- Midsize Jet4,500 ft
- Super-Midsize Jet5,000 ft
- Heavy Jet5,500 ft
- VIP Airliner6,000 ft
Class minimums are sea-level planning rules of thumb. A specific aircraft's balanced-field length varies with weight, temperature, and field elevation. Confirm performance with the operator.
Access & alternates
Closest alternate fields by great-circle distance, every listing links to its own field brief.
- 10nmCOUColumbia Regional AirportColumbia
- 64nmSUSSpirit of St Louis AirportSt Louis
- 66nmTBNWaynesville-St. Robert Regional Airport-Forney FieldFort Leonard Wood
- 73nmSZLWhiteman Air Force BaseKnob Noster
- 76nmUINQuincy Regional Airport Baldwin FieldQuincy
- 77nmSTLSt. Louis Lambert International AirportSt Louis
Location
Open the full mapKFTT · Elton Hensley Memorial Airport · Fulton, MO
Flight times from here
Approximate nonstop block times from KFTT on a typical midsize charter jet. Faster classes trim these; add positioning and taxi for the real schedule.
| Destination | Distance | Block time |
|---|---|---|
| Chicago (ORD) | 266 nm | 1h 1m |
| Nashville (BNA) | 301 nm | 1h 6m |
| Dallas (DAL) | 430 nm | 1h 24m |
| Houston (HOU) | 575 nm | 1h 44m |
| Austin (AUS) | 589 nm | 1h 46m |
| Denver (DEN) | 591 nm | 1h 46m |
| Washington DC (IAD) | 679 nm | 1h 59m |
| Aspen (ASE) | 693 nm | 2h 1m |
Common questions
- What size private jets can use KFTT?
- Elton Hensley Memorial Airport's longest paved runway is 4,001 ft, which typically supports charter aircraft up to light jets. Lighter classes (turboprops, light and midsize jets) operate comfortably; confirm exact performance for a specific tail with the operator, since balanced-field length shifts with weight, temperature, and elevation.
- What is the longest runway at KFTT?
- Elton Hensley Memorial Airport has 2 runways; the longest measures 4,001 ft on a paved surface and is lit for night operations.
- Which FBOs are at Elton Hensley Memorial Airport?
- One FBO serves KFTT: City of Fulton Airport. Phone, website, hours, unicom and services for each are listed on this page. Call ahead for fuel, ramp space, and ground handling.
- What is the nearest major airport to KFTT?
- The closest alternate is Columbia Regional Airport (COU), about 10 nm away, followed by Spirit of St Louis Airport (SUS) at 64 nm. Operators often position aircraft between these fields depending on ramp space and availability.
- How long is a flight from KFTT to major cities?
- Typical block times on a midsize jet: Chicago about 1h 1m (266 nm), Nashville about 1h 6m (301 nm), Dallas about 1h 24m (430 nm). Faster classes trim these times; add positioning and taxi for the real schedule.

