Terminal Procedures

M48 — Houston Meml

HOUSTON, MO · 3 FAA charts · cycle 6 Aug 2026

Elevation 1,195 ft1 runwayLongest 3,500 ftNon-toweredFuel 100LL avgasVolume NC-3Not for navigation

2 published instrument approaches: 2 RNAV (GPS), serving 2 runway ends.

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Instrument approach procedures

ChartAmendment
RNAV (GPS) RWY 16 chart previewRNAV (GPS) RWY 160BPDF
RNAV (GPS) RWY 34 chart previewRNAV (GPS) RWY 341PDF

Takeoff and alternate minimums

ChartAmendment
TAKEOFF MINIMUMS chart previewTAKEOFF MINIMUMSPDF

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M48 airport information

Control tower
No
Attendance
Ireg
ARTCC
Kansas City Center
Flight service
Columbia
NOTAM facility
COU (NOTAM-D available)
Magnetic variation
0E
Beacon
White-green (lighted land airport), sunset to sunrise
Wind indicator
Lighted
Segmented circle
Yes
Fuel
100LL avgas
Bottled oxygen
None
Parking
Tie-downs
Customs
Landing rights airport
Activated
February 1945
Airport area
140 acres
Ownership
Publicly owned
Sectional
Kansas City
Last FAA inspection
2024-09-25

From the FAA NASR 28-day subscription, cycle 6 Aug 2026.

M48 radio frequencies

ServiceFrequencyCall sign
CTAF122.9

Civil VHF frequencies from the FAA NASR 28-day subscription. Discrete sector and military frequencies are not listed.

Runways

3,500 × 60 ft1634N500 ft
Runway layout at M48, drawn to scale from FAA published runway-end coordinates and true alignments. Runways served by an ILS are highlighted.
RunwayLengthWidth SurfaceLighting
16/343,500 ft60 ftConcrete GoodMedium intensity
  16 172°TPAPI (2-box) 4°
  34 352°TPAPI (2-box) 4°

Runway and approach-aid data from the FAA NASR 28-day subscription.

Where M48 is

Latitude, longitude37.3302220, -91.9731670
Elevation1,195 ft
From Houston1 nm NW

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FAA remarks for M48

  • EST. PRIOR TO 1959
  • PUBLIC BUS SVC AVBL MON-FRI 0730-1600.
  • DUSK-DAWN. MIRL RWY 16/34 PRESET ON LOW INTST TO INCR INTST & ACTVT REIL RWYS 16 & 34; PAPI RWY 16 & 34 - CTAF.
  • FOR ATTENDANT FM 0800-1700 CALL (417) 967-3348; AFT 1700 CALL (417) 967-4165.
  • CITY CLERK
  • CROP DUSTING ACFT & ULTRALIGHT ACTIVITY ON & INVOF ARPT.
  • WILDLIFE ON & INVOF ARPT.
  • FOR CD CTC KANSAS CITY ARTCC AT 913-254-8508.

Published verbatim from the FAA NASR subscription. Abbreviations are the FAA's own.

Airports near M48

IDAirportCity DistanceCharts
KTVBCabool MemlCABOOL, MO13 nm SW2
1MOMountain Grove MemlMOUNTAIN GROVE, MO20 nm SW3
KMNFMountain ViewMOUNTAIN VIEW, MO24 nm SE3
K33Salem MemlSALEM, MO25 nm NE3
KTBNWaynesville-St Robert Rgnl Forney FldFORT LEONARD WOOD, MO26 nm N9
KUNOWest Plains RgnlWEST PLAINS, MO27 nm S4
KLBOFloyd W Jones LebanonLEBANON, MO38 nm NW4
KAOVAva Bill Martin MemlAVA, MO40 nm SW3

VFR charts covering M48

Common questions about M48

What charts are available for M48?

3 current FAA charts for Houston Meml, including 2 instrument approachs. All are free to download as PDFs from this page, from the 6 August 2026 cycle.

What are the radio frequencies for M48?

CTAF 122.9. Full civil VHF list, with sector notes, is in the frequencies table on this page — from the FAA NASR subscription.

How long is the runway at M48?

Houston Meml has 1 runway. The longest is 16/34 at 3,500 ft by 60 ft, concrete. Full runway dimensions, lighting and approach aids are listed on this page.

Does M48 have an ILS approach?

No ILS is published. In total M48 has 2 published instrument approaches, of which 2 are RNAV (GPS).

Is M48 a towered airport?

No — Houston Meml has no control tower. Traffic co-ordinates on a common frequency rather than with a controller, which is listed in the frequencies table on this page.

Are these M48 charts current?

They are from the FAA cycle effective 6 August 2026, which is superseded on 3 September 2026. We publish each new cycle on its effective date. They are for flight simulation and reference only — not for real-world navigation.

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