Harry S Truman Regional Airport

Overview & Services

The Harry S Truman Regional Airport, located at 1013 North Outer Road West in Bates, Missouri, is a public airport serving the western part of the state. The airport operates with a single runway, designated as 18/36, which is 4,200 feet long and 75 feet wide, accommodating small aircraft and general aviation traffic. Facilities at the airport include a terminal building, hangars, and fueling services, with self-serve fuel available 24/7. The airport is owned and operated by the City of Bates, and its operations are managed by a fixed-base operator (FBO) that provides a range of services, including flight instruction, aircraft maintenance, and rental cars. With its proximity to the Kansas City metropolitan area, the Harry S Truman Regional Airport serves as a convenient alternative for pilots and passengers seeking to avoid the busier Kansas City International Airport. The airport's management can be reached at 816-690-8800 for information on facilities, operations, and services.