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Whiteman Air Force Base (KSZL/SZL) — Knob Noster, United States

Whiteman Air Force Base (KSZL/SZL) serves Knob Noster, United States. This is a mid-sized airport with 1 runway (01/19). Field elevation is 870 ft AMSL. Data on this page is maintained by the aviation community — contribute to keep it accurate.

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79% Data Complete 41 of 52 points
Missing: Fuel, Contacts
Section Breakdown
Basic Info 7/7
Runways 4/4
Frequencies 4/4
Operations 2/2
Fuel 0/1
Contacts 0/2
Additional Info 3/10
Observed Activity · Jul 27
2 aircraft observed within 6 NM · busiest hour 13:00Z
2026-07-182026-07-27
Distinct ADS-B aircraft seen within 6 NM below 10,000 ft AGL per UTC day · community-feed coverage varies · not official movement totals
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Basic Airport Information

  • ICAO: KSZL
  • Name: Whiteman Air Force Base
  • Type: medium_airport
  • Category: Military
  • Latitude: 38.730301
  • Longitude: -93.547897
  • Elevation: 870 ft
  • Country: United States
  • Municipality: Knob Noster
  • IATA Code: SZL
  • FAA Code: N/A
  • FIR: N/A
  • Timezone: America/Chicago
  • Distance from City: N/A km
  • VFR: Yes
  • IFR: No

Runways

Runway 01/19

  • Designation: 01/19
  • Dimensions: 3780x61m
  • Surface: CON
  • PCN: 58
  • Lighting: Lighted
  • NAVAIDs: N/A
  • Approach Types: N/A
  • Remarks: N/A

Frequencies

  • Tower: 132.400 MHz
  • Ground: 128.275 MHz
  • Operations: 49.650, 22.780 MHz
  • Traffic/Approach: 127.450, 125.925 MHz
  • ATIS: 139.300 MHz

Operation Hours

Monday Open 24 hours
Tuesday Open 24 hours
Wednesday Open 24 hours
Thursday Open 24 hours
Friday Open 24 hours
Saturday Open 24 hours
Sunday Open 24 hours

Whiteman Air Force Base operates 24 hours (H24). See all 24-hour airports worldwide →

  • Extra Hours On Request: No
  • Remarks: N/A

Contacts

  • AIS Tel: N/A
  • ARO Tel: N/A
  • MET Tel: N/A
  • Admin Tel: +1 660-687-6185
  • Health Tel: N/A
  • Police Tel: N/A
  • Authorities Tel: N/A
  • Website: N/A
  • Remarks: N/A

Slots / PPR

  • Slot Required: No
  • PPR Required: No
  • PPR Contact: N/A
  • Remarks: N/A

Immigration

  • Port of Entry: No
  • GENDEC Required: No
  • GAR Required: No
  • Remarks: N/A

Airport Services

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United States Permit Requirements

Fast Landing: 1d
  • Overflight Permit: No
  • Landing Permit: Conditional
  • Overflight Lead Time: N/A
  • Landing Lead Time: 60 minutes minimum (eAPIS manifest before departure); recommend 24-48 hours for CBP port notification
Private / GA Operations:

No permits required for private non-revenue flights. eAPIS manifest mandatory for all international arrivals/departures.

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Active NOTAMs

M1149/26 caution
Obstacle
USE CAUTION: UNLIT TRUCKS POSITIONED 100 FT AGL ADJACENT TO BLDG 90. N 38 43.21717 W 93 33.65334.
2026-07-28 09:00:00 2026-07-28 17:00:00
M1073/26 caution
Taxiway lighting closed
TXL ECHO ABEAM DOCK 14 CLOSED
2026-07-15 16:09:00 2026-09-30 23:59:00
M1153/26 info
USE CAUTION: NON-WEIGHT BEARING 1/4 INCH STEEL PLATES LOCATED 53 FT FROM TLN ECHOS CENTERLINE. LOCATED ON THE SHOULDERS ABEAM DOCKS 10, 12, AND 13.
2026-07-28 10:31:00 2026-08-31 23:59:00

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Airport History

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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the operating hours of KSZL?
Whiteman Air Force Base operates from 00:00 to 23:59.
What is the tower frequency at KSZL?
The tower frequency at Whiteman Air Force Base is 132.4 MHz.
Does KSZL require landing permits?
Yes, landing permits are required for Whiteman Air Force Base (United States).
Where is KSZL located?
Whiteman Air Force Base (KSZL) is located in Knob Noster, United States.
What is the IATA code for KSZL?
The IATA code for Whiteman Air Force Base is SZL.
How long is the runway at KSZL?
The main runway at Whiteman Air Force Base (01/19) measures 3780x61m.