Widmark Airport (MO83) in Green City, Missouri
Information about Operating and Financial Summary, Runways, Icidents

Widmark Airport (MO83)

General
Type: Airport, Status: Operational, Acivation Date: 12/01/1966, Runways: 1, Ownership: Publicly owned, Facility Use: Private, Site Number: 11760.8*A, Location ID: MO83, Region: Central, Aeronautical sectional chart: Chicago, Tie-In FSS: No, Tie-In FSS ID: COU, Tie-In FSS Name: Columbia, Tie-In FSS Toll-Free Number: 1-800-WX-BRIEF, Elevation: 1045 ft, Elevation determination method: Estimated, Air traffic control tower: No, Boundary ARTCC (FAA) computer ID: ZCK, Boundary ARTCC ID: ZKC, Boundary ARTCC Name: Kansas City, Airspace Determination: No Objection, NOTAM Service: No, Inspection Group: Owner, Inspection Method: 5010-2 Private use mail out program
Location
State: Missouri, County: Sullivan, City: Green City, GPS (Degrees): Lat: 40° 15' 11.076'', Lng: -92° 57' 17.740'', GPS (Seconds): Lat: 40.253077, Lng: -92.954928, GPS determination method: Estimated, Distance from central business district: 1 mi (S) Find on map
Owner
Manager
Jack Heaton, Green City, Mo 63545, 816-874-4608
Aircraft
Single Engine Aircraft: 1
Additional
Magnetic Variation: 4E (Year 1985), Non-Commercial Landing Fee: No, Wind direction indicator: Yes, Segmented circle airport marker system: No

Base End
Base End ID: NE, Right Traffic Pattern: No
Reciprocal End
Reciprocal End ID: SW, Right Traffic Pattern: No, Controlling Object Description: PLINE, Object Distance From Runway: 300.0 ft

Aug 29, 2018 @ 4:16 pm

why was the airport named after Richard Widmark? Did he originally pay for it or use it?