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KK52

Captain Ben Smith Airfield - Monroe City Airport · Monroe City

Key Facts

Essential technical summary for MSFS 2020/2024 and X-Plane.

ILS Approach StatusILS DATA NOT IN DATABASE
Field Elevation
737 ft / 225 m
Transition Altitude
18,000 ft
Primary Channel
UNIC 122.80 MHz (CTAF/UNICOM)
Live Conversion
inHg
hPa
Runway Summary (Quick-Links)
09/27 · 3,515 ft · AsphaltLIGHTED
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Welcome to the technical flight briefing for Captain Ben Smith Airfield - Monroe City Airport (KK52), located in Monroe City, United States. As a vital hub for Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024, MSFS 2020, and X-Plane pilots, this facility features 1 active runway with a maximum elevation of 737 ft. Please note that this field primarily supports VFR and visual approach procedures.Reference the data below for primary communication channels and detailed runway characteristics. Pilots should observe a Transition Altitude of 18,000 ft verified for this field for altimeter reset procedures.

Airport Details

Full geographical and organizational metadata.

Full Name
Captain Ben Smith Airfield - Monroe City Airport
ICAO / IATA
KK52 / —
Municipality
Monroe City
Country
Region
US-MO — Missouri
GPS Coordinates
Transition Altitude
18,000 ft
Elevation
737 ft
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Runways & ILS Approach Data

Detailed dimensions and instrument landing frequencies.

Runway 09 / 27
LIGHTED
Runway Length: 3,515 ft / 1,071 m
Runway Width: 50 ft / 15 m
Surface Type: Asphalt
Heading: 91.9° / 271.9°
RWY 09 (91.9°)
No ILS / Visual Only
RWY 27 (271.9°)
No ILS / Visual Only

Communication Frequencies

Air traffic control and advisory channels.

CNTR KANSAS CITY CNTR
135.53 MHz
UNIC CTAF/UNICOM
122.80 MHz

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Base Airport Data: OurAirports (Public Domain)
Instrument Approach Data: AIP 2026 Researched · Cycle: Jan 2026