Airports / Missouri / KGPH
Midwest National Air Center Airport.
Mosby, Missouri · 778 ft elevation. A private-aviation gateway on the Bravo register.
KGPH
ICAO identifier
0
Operators based
778
Elevation ft
FBOs on field
Field elevation
Nearest alternate
Field standing
18 nm
To the nearest alternate
Charles B. Wheeler Downtown Airport (MKC), 3 fields within 50 nm.
Overview
Midwest National Air Center Airport (KGPH) is a general aviation field serving Mosby, Missouri. The field lies at an elevation of 778 feet. The field has no airline schedules, which keeps it focused on private and general aviation flying.
KGPH has no resident charter fleet; trips here are typically flown by operators repositioning from surrounding airports. Useful alternates include Charles B. Wheeler Downtown Airport (MKC, 18 nm), Kansas City International Airport (MCI, 19 nm), and Rosecrans Memorial Airport (STJ, 38 nm). KGPH offers a single 5,504-foot paved runway, which supports charter types through the heavy jet class.
Quotes for flights out of KGPH vary with aircraft type, repositioning, and schedule flexibility. Use the cost estimator to model a trip from KGPH, or browse verified operators serving the area.
1 FBO serves KGPH. Run one? Become the preferred FBO
Ramp services
FBOs on the field
Apex Aero Center Kansas City
Your FBO? Claim it, freeOur full-service fixed base operation is conveniently located 30 minutes northeast of downtown Kansas City. The team is equipped to handle a wide array of aircraft including business jets, cargo operators, Military aircraft, general aviation, and based tenants. You will find that our FBO is staffed with dedicated and passionate team members eager to assist you.
- Fuel
- Hangar
- Hours of Operation: 0700 - 1800
- Unicom 122.70
- Executive lounge
- Conference room
- Wi-Fi
- Vending
- Courtesy car
- Car rental
- Hotel help
- Hangar
- +10 more
- Phone
- Website
- Address
Directory data, unpaid. FBOs can take the Preferred slot above.
Field capability
ICAO
KGPH
IATA
n/a
FAA / Local
KGPH
Elevation
778 ft
Coordinates
39.3325° N · 94.3096° 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 778 ft, KGPH sits lower than 73% of the 45 Missouri fields on the register.
Runways & aircraft access
1 runway
longest 5,504 ft
- 185,504 ft × 100 ftAsphaltLighted
Which aircraft can operate here
vs longest paved runway 5,504 ft
KGPH's 5,504 ft paved runway typically supports charter aircraft up to heavy 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.
- 18nmMKCCharles B. Wheeler Downtown AirportKansas City
- 19nmMCIKansas City International AirportKansas City
- 38nmSTJRosecrans Memorial AirportSt Joseph
- 51nmSZLWhiteman Air Force BaseKnob Noster
- 63nmTOPPhilip Billard Municipal AirportTopeka
- 67nmFOETopeka Regional AirportTopeka
Location
Open the full mapKGPH · Midwest National Air Center Airport · Mosby, MO
Flight times from here
Approximate nonstop block times from KGPH on a typical midsize charter jet. Faster classes trim these; add positioning and taxi for the real schedule.
| Destination | Distance | Block time |
|---|---|---|
| Chicago (ORD) | 332 nm | 1h 10m |
| Dallas (DAL) | 408 nm | 1h 21m |
| Nashville (BNA) | 410 nm | 1h 21m |
| Denver (DEN) | 480 nm | 1h 31m |
| Austin (AUS) | 573 nm | 1h 44m |
| Aspen (ASE) | 583 nm | 1h 45m |
| Houston (HOU) | 584 nm | 1h 45m |
| Vail / Eagle (EGE) | 584 nm | 1h 45m |
Common questions
- What size private jets can use KGPH?
- Midwest National Air Center Airport's longest paved runway is 5,504 ft, which typically supports charter aircraft up to heavy 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 KGPH?
- Midwest National Air Center Airport has one runway; the longest measures 5,504 ft on a paved surface and is lit for night operations.
- Which FBOs are at Midwest National Air Center Airport?
- One FBO serves KGPH: Apex Aero Center Kansas City. 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 KGPH?
- The closest alternate is Charles B. Wheeler Downtown Airport (MKC), about 18 nm away, followed by Kansas City International Airport (MCI) at 19 nm. Operators often position aircraft between these fields depending on ramp space and availability.
- How long is a flight from KGPH to major cities?
- Typical block times on a midsize jet: Chicago about 1h 10m (332 nm), Dallas about 1h 21m (408 nm), Nashville about 1h 21m (410 nm). Faster classes trim these times; add positioning and taxi for the real schedule.