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Spirit of St Louis Airport

SUS · KSUS · St Louis, MO · 463 ft elevation · var 1W · Towered

Airport information

ICAO / IATA
KSUS / SUS
Coordinates
38.6621, -90.6520
Elevation
463 ft MSL
Magnetic variation
1W
Sectional chart
ST LOUIS
Airport use
Public
Control tower
Yes
ARTCC
KANSAS CITY (ZKC)
Flight service (FSS)
SAINT LOUIS
NOTAM facility
SUS
Attendance
ALL ALL
Beacon
white-green (SS-SR)
Segmented circle
No
Wind indicator
yes
Activated
1964/09
Distance from city
17 W

Weather

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Sun & FAA night 2026-06-20

EventLocal (CDT)UTC
Morning civil twilight
Loggable night ends
05:06 AM10:06Z
Sunrise05:38 AM10:38Z
Sunset08:30 PM01:30Z
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
09:02 PM02:02Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
09:02 PM → 05:06 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
09:30 PM → 04:38 AM

Plan a flight from KSUS

Runway 08L/26R

5,000 ft × 75 ft · Asphalt (Good)

Edge lights: Med. Weight bearing: Dual tandem 45.5k.

08L
Heading
079° mag · 78° true
Markings
nonprecision
VGSI
4-light PAPI (left) (3°)
Traffic pattern
Left
26R
Heading
259° mag · 258° true
Markings
nonprecision
VGSI
VASI (3.5°)
Traffic pattern
Right

Runway 08R/26L

7,486 ft × 150 ft · Concrete (Good)

Edge lights: High. Weight bearing: Single wheel 33k, Double wheel 100k.

08R
Heading
079° mag · 78° true
Markings
precision
VGSI
VASI (3°)
Approach lights
MALSR
Instrument approach
ILS
Traffic pattern
Right
26L
Heading
259° mag · 258° true
Markings
precision
VGSI
VASI (3°)
Approach lights
MALSR
Instrument approach
ILS
Traffic pattern
Left
Displaced threshold
481 ft

Communication frequencies

ServiceFrequencyNotes
A/D126.5ST LOUIS APP/DEP
AAS124.75ADVSY SVC
ATIS134.8
CLD121.7CLNC DEL
CTAF124.75
GND121.7
RDO122.2ST LOUIS RDO
TWR122.6
UNIC122.95UNICOM

Nearby navigation aids

NavAidTypeFreqRadial / Dist magnetic
STL · St LouisVORTAC117.40r213° / 14.3 NM
CSX · CardinalVOR-DME116.45r248° / 14.7 NM
FTZ · ForistellVORTAC110.80r092° / 15.1 NM
TOY · TroyVORTAC116.00r259° / 34.7 NM
SKE · ScottTACAN112.20r279° / 38.2 NM

Airport diagram

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Services

Fuel available
100LL, Jet A
Bottled oxygen
LOW
Bulk oxygen
LOW
Airframe service
MAJOR
Powerplant service
MAJOR
Parking
tiedowns, hangars
Other services
Air freight, Air ambulance, Avionics, Charter, Instruction, Rental, Aircraft sales, Survey

Ownership & management

Owner
ST LOUIS COUNTY
18270 EDISON AVE NR 100, CHESTERFIELD, MO
636-532-2222
Manager
MR. JOHN D. BALES
SPIRIT OF ST LOUIS AIRPORT, 18270 EDISON AVENUE, CHESTERFIELD, MO
636-532-2222

Remarks FAA

  • FLIGHT NOTIFICATION SERVICE (ADCUS) AVBL 1700-0830 MON-FRI; 24 HRS SAT & SUN.
  • PPR 24 HRS FOR ACR OPNS WITH MORE THAN 30 PSGR SEATS; CALL AMGR 314-568-0584. AIR CARRIER OPNS OVER 9 PSGR SEATS NOT AUTHORIZED IN EXCESS OF 15 MIN BEFORE OR AFTER SCHEDULED ARRIVAL/DEPARTURE TIMES EXCEPT PRIOR COORD WITH AMGR FOR ARFF 314-568-0584.
  • BE ALERT; NOISE SENSITIVE AREAS TO THE SOUTH OF ARPT.
  • TWY B BETWEEN SE & NW ENTRANCE TO WEST RAMP, TWY B NW TWY A FM THE DSTC OF 200 FT TO 700 FT & TWY Z NOT VSB BY TWR.
  • NMRS & INTS HEL OPS ON ARPT.
  • INT C CLSD INDEFLY BTWN TWY E & RWY 08L/26R.
  • NOISE ABATEMENT PROCS: FOR DEP STAGE III ACFT USE 08L/26R 2300-0600.
  • ALL MAINT-HI PWR ENG RUN-UPS USE GND RUN-UP ENCLOSURE ON TWY D.
  • ARPT CLSD TO ACFT OVER 100,000 LBS; EXCEPT ACFT 100,000-150,000 LBS FOR PPR 24 HRS CALL AMGR 636-532-1858.
  • NOISE ABATEMENT PROC IN EFCT: FOR DEP STAGE II ACFT USE RWY 08L/26R 2200-0700 EXCP PPR 636-532-2222 MON-FRI 0800-1700, OTR TIMES CALL 314-568-0581/0584, 636-536-2877, OR 636-441-9231.
  • TAXILANE B BTWN SOUTH ENTRANCE WEST RAMP AND TWY Z CLSD.
  • BRGT DRIVING RANGE LGTS 2.7 NM EAST OF RWY 26L.
  • 24 HR PPR FOR ALL MIL ACFT, CTC 636-532-2222.
  • ATC-CTL. HIRL RY 08R/26L PRESET ON MED INTST 2300-0600; MIRL RY 08L/26R PRESET ON LOW INTST 2300-0600. TO INCR INTST AFT 2300 AND ACTVT MALSR RY 08R & 26L - CTAF.
  • TPA RWY 08R/26L PROP 1237 FT AGL, RWY 08L/26R PROP 837 FT AGL. TPA JETS 1537 FT AGL.
  • PCR VALUE: 100/F/D/X/T
  • PCR VALUE: 310/R/C/W/T
  • RWY 08L/26R NOT AVBL FOR PART 121/PART 380 OPS WITH SKED PAX CARRYING OPS MORE THAN 9 PAX SEATS AND NON-SKED PAX CARRYING OPS MORE THAN 30 PAX SEATS. & PARALLEL & CONNECTING TWY CLSD TO PART 121 ACR OPNS.
  • RY 08R/26L CLSD TO TGL.

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