ICAO
US-12499
U = Russia / Central Asia

Richards-Gebaur Air Force Base

Belton, Missouri, United States

Also known as: Grandview Airport KGVW GVW
Closed Airport
Timezone America/Chicago
Local Time
Elevation 1,093 ft (333 m)
Coordinates 38.8442°N, 94.5600°W

US-12499 is the ICAO airport code for Richards-Gebaur Air Force Base, located in Belton, United States. The airport is classified as a Closed Airport. It operates in the America/Chicago timezone at an elevation of 1,093 ft (333 m) above sea level.

About Richards-Gebaur Air Force Base

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Richards-Gebaur Memorial Airport is a former airport located about 20 miles south of Kansas City, Missouri, that operated alongside Richards-Gebaur Air Reserve Station until the base was scheduled for closure in 1994 until and was actually closed in 1999. Formerly, it was operated as Grandview Airport from 1941 until it was leased by the United States Army in 1944. In April 1957, the base was renamed in honor of Kansas City, Missouri-born aviators John Francisco Richards II and Arthur William Gebaur Jr.

Airport Details

ICAO Code
US-12499
Type
Closed Airport
City
Belton
Country
United States
Region
Missouri
Timezone
America/Chicago
Local Time
Elevation
1,093 ft (333 m)
Coordinates
38.8442°N, 94.5600°W

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