Airports / Kansas / MPR
Mc Pherson Airport.
Mc Pherson, Kansas · 1,498 ft elevation. A private-aviation gateway on the Bravo register.
3.7/5
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7 ratings
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Operators based
1,498
Elevation ft
Google rating
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FBOs on field
Field elevation
Nearest alternate
Field standing
19 nm
To the nearest alternate
Hutchinson Municipal Airport (HUT), 4 fields within 50 nm.
Overview
Mc Pherson Airport (KMPR / MPR) is a general aviation field serving Mc Pherson, Kansas. The field lies at an elevation of 1,498 feet. The field has no airline schedules, which keeps it focused on private and general aviation flying.
MPR has no resident charter fleet; trips here are typically flown by operators repositioning from surrounding airports. Useful alternates include Hutchinson Municipal Airport (HUT, 19 nm), Salina Municipal Airport (SLN, 26 nm), and Wichita Dwight D. Eisenhower National Airport (ICT, 44 nm). MPR offers 2 runways, the longest 5,503-foot paved runway, which supports charter types through the heavy jet class.
Quotes for flights out of MPR vary with aircraft type, repositioning, and schedule flexibility. Use the cost estimator to model a trip from MPR, or browse verified operators serving the area.
1 FBO serves KMPR. Run one? Become the preferred FBO
Ramp services
FBOs on the field
McPherson Airport Authority
Your FBO? Claim it, free- Fuel
- Hangar
- Mon-Fri 08:30-17:00, Sat 08:00-12:00; Fuel available 24 hours
- 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
KMPR
IATA
MPR
FAA / Local
MPR
Elevation
1,498 ft
Coordinates
38.3524° N · 97.6913° 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 KS fields
state range 754–4,219 ft
At 1,498 ft, MPR sits higher than 57% of the 49 Kansas fields on the register.
Runways & aircraft access
2 runways
longest 5,503 ft
- 18/365,503 ft × 100 ftConcreteLighted
- 08/262,502 ft × 75 ftGrass / turfUnlit
Which aircraft can operate here
vs longest paved runway 5,503 ft
MPR's 5,503 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.
- 19nmHUTHutchinson Municipal AirportHutchinson
- 26nmSLNSalina Municipal AirportSalina
- 44nmICTWichita Dwight D. Eisenhower National AirportWichita
- 48nmIABMcConnell Air Force BaseWichita
- 60nmFRIMarshall Army Air FieldFort Riley (Junction City)
- 61nmRSLRussell Municipal AirportRussell
Location
Open the full mapKMPR · Mc Pherson Airport · Mc Pherson, KS
Flight times from here
Approximate nonstop block times from MPR on a typical midsize charter jet. Faster classes trim these; add positioning and taxi for the real schedule.
| Destination | Distance | Block time |
|---|---|---|
| Dallas (DAL) | 333 nm | 1h 10m |
| Denver (DEN) | 338 nm | 1h 11m |
| Aspen (ASE) | 432 nm | 1h 24m |
| Vail / Eagle (EGE) | 437 nm | 1h 25m |
| Austin (AUS) | 490 nm | 1h 32m |
| Chicago (ORD) | 499 nm | 1h 34m |
| Houston (HOU) | 536 nm | 1h 39m |
| Nashville (BNA) | 543 nm | 1h 40m |
Common questions
- What size private jets can use MPR?
- Mc Pherson Airport's longest paved runway is 5,503 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 MPR?
- Mc Pherson Airport has 2 runways; the longest measures 5,503 ft on a paved surface and is lit for night operations.
- Which FBOs are at Mc Pherson Airport?
- One FBO serves MPR: McPherson Airport Authority. 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 MPR?
- The closest alternate is Hutchinson Municipal Airport (HUT), about 19 nm away, followed by Salina Municipal Airport (SLN) at 26 nm. Operators often position aircraft between these fields depending on ramp space and availability.
- How long is a flight from MPR to major cities?
- Typical block times on a midsize jet: Dallas about 1h 10m (333 nm), Denver about 1h 11m (338 nm), Aspen about 1h 24m (432 nm). Faster classes trim these times; add positioning and taxi for the real schedule.