Northwest Missouri Regional Airport

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Northwest Missouri Regional Airport
IATA: EVU - ICAO: KEVU
Summary
Airport type Public
Operator City of Maryville
Serves Maryville, Missouri
Elevation AMSL 1,150 ft (350.5 m)
Coordinates 40°21′09″N, 94°54′54″W
Runways
Direction Length Surface
ft m
14/32 4,000 1,200 Concrete
18/36 2,002 610 Asphalt

Northwest Missouri Regional Airport (IATA: EVUICAO: KEVU) is a public airport located 2 miles (3.2 km) west of Maryville, in Nodaway County, Missouri. The airport is used for general aviation with no commercial airlines.

The airport was formerly Maryville Memorial Airport and was built following World War II. It was renamed in 2003. It has been operated by the Rankin family for several decades. The family also operates the Rankin Airport in the 102 River bottoms on the east side of Maryville. It derives its codes from Kevin Rankin who filled out the application while in high school in the early 1970s.

[edit] Facilities

Northwest Missouri Regional Airport has two runways on 175 acres (71 ha):

  • Runway 14/32: 4,000 x 75 ft. (1219 x 23 m), Surface: Concrete
  • Runway 18/36: 2,002 x 45 ft. (610 x 14 m), Surface: Asphalt

The main runway is scheduled to be extended by 600 feet in 2008. The airport is also scheduled to install new lighting and a jet fuel pump.

A terminal building was completed in 2007, providing weather information and pilots lounge.

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Northwest Missouri Regional Airport (with new terminal under construction in December 2006)
Northwest Missouri Regional Airport (with new terminal under construction in December 2006)
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