Peterson Farm Airport (MO26) Area Aviation Weather & Runway Winds
As of 6:55 AM CDT, Oct 28, based on the nearest station (KGPH), MO26 is currently VFR with winds from 150° at 4 knots, visibility 10+ statute miles, and no ceiling reported.
Aviation weather near Peterson Farm Airport in Kearney, MO, decoded from the nearest reporting station (KGPH): conditions and runway crosswinds.
Peterson Farm Airport (MO26) is a general aviation airport serving pilots in and around Kearney, MO at a field elevation of 860 ft. MO26 has no weather station of its own. Conditions here are decoded from KGPH, about 4 nm away, the nearest reporting station, and local conditions can differ. It has one runway (17/35), the longest 2,400 ft. The nearest TAF is issued for KMCI.
No weather station at this airport: showing the nearest station KGPH, 4.2 nm away.
Wind from the south-southeast (150°) at 4 kt, visibility 10+ statute miles, scattered clouds at 12,000 ft, temperature 15°C (59°F), altimeter 30.11 inHg. Conditions are Visual Flight Rules (VFR).
METAR KGPH 281155Z AUTO 15004KT 10SM SCT120 15/10 A3011 RMK AO2
What changed at KGPH (nearest station)?
Since the 1055Z (5:55 AM CDT) report, compared automatically against the latest METAR.
No significant changes since the 1055Z (5:55 AM CDT) report, conditions are holding steady.
Current pilot readout for MO26
Based on the nearest station (KGPH), MO26 is currently VFR with winds from 150° at 4 knots, visibility 10+ statute miles, and no ceiling reported. the wind favors south-facing runway ends (17). Density altitude is approximately 850 ft (field elevation 860 ft). MO26 does not publish a TAF. The nearest TAF station is KMCI, about 18 nm away.
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Runway wind check
Estimated head/tailwind and crosswind for each runway end from the current reported wind.
| Runway | Length | Surface | Head / Tail | Crosswind |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17FAV | 2,400 ft | TURF | 4 kt head | 2 kt left |
| 35 | 2,400 ft | TURF | 3 kt tail | 2 kt right |
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MO26 runways
1 physical runway · 2 runway ends. Each card opens the runway's intelligence page: equipment and lighting, LAHSO, frequencies, today's configuration, predicted use, history and approaches.
- Status not monitoredRunway 17/352,400 × 50 ft · TURFCurrent useno stated-runway source at MO26Wind
- 17
- 4 kt headwind · 2 kt crosswind from left
- 35
- 3 kt tailwind · 2 kt crosswind from right
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“Current use” is what the facilitystates; wind components are arithmetic on the current METAR against TRUE headings; status reflects NOTAMs received through SWIM, the tower's TFDM record and the D-ATIS — a runway reads “Open” only with a complete NOTAM picture.
24-hour trend
Wind, ceiling and flight category over the last 24 hours.
Over the last 24 h: wind 3→4 kt, ceiling unlimited → unlimited.
MO26 weather radar
Live NEXRAD + lightning, with a 4-hour future-radar forecast. Drag to pan, tap ⚡ to toggle lightning.
Radar: NOAA/NWS via IEM · Forecast: NOAA HRRR · Lightning: NOAA · Map © Stadia Maps © OpenMapTiles © OpenStreetMap
NOAA NEXRAD composite and lightning, updated about every five minutes; amber frames are HRRR model guidance, not observed radar. Not for navigation.
Recent aviation weather trends at MO26
From ATIS Alerts' hourly weather history.
Over the past 24 hours, the nearest station KGPH reported mostly VFR across 41 observations, with 0 flight-category changes. The lowest ceiling was 5,500 ft. Wind most often came from the SE.
Most recent change: MVFR → VFR
Share of hours each runway had the most headwind. From wind reports, not ATC assignments.
- 17
- 67%
- 35
- 33%
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Live crosswind meter
MO26 has no weather feed online, so the wind comes from KGPH, 4.2 nm away.
Wind is 25° off runway 17, the end with the most headwind right now.
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Field aerial
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Airport info
From the FAA airport record (cycle 2026-10-01) and OurAirports.
Services
- Attended
- 24 hours
- Control tower
- None
- Wind indicator
- Unlighted
Airport
- Type
- General aviation airport
- FAA LID
- MO26
- City
- Kearney
- State
- Missouri
- Country
- United States
- Elevation
- 860 ft
- Coordinates
- 39.3939, -94.3530
- Runways
- 1 physical runway · 2 runway ends
- Longest runway
- 2,400 ft
- Weather reporting
- Nearest station KGPH
- TAF
- Nearest KMCI
- Time zone
- America/Chicago
- Next sunset
- 11h 16m
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Pilot PIREPs for Peterson Farm Airport (MO26)
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