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KBLV Scott Air Force Base/MidAmerica Airport
Belleville, Illinois, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 31 JULY 2008

Location

FAA Identifier: BLV
Lat/Long: 38-32-42.6430N / 089-50-06.6640W
38-32.710717N / 089-50.111067W
38.5451786 / -89.8351844
(estimated)
Elevation: 459 ft. / 139.9 m (surveyed)
Variation: 02E (1985)
From city: 14 miles E of BELLEVILLE, IL
Time zone: UTC -5 (UTC -6 during Standard Time)
Zip code: 62225

Airport Operations

Airport use: Open to the public
Activation date: 07/1942
Sectional chart: ST LOUIS
Control tower: yes
ARTCC: KANSAS CITY CENTER
FSS: SAINT LOUIS FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
NOTAMs facility: BLV (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance: CONTINUOUS
Pattern altitude: TFC PAT: OVERHEAD, FTR ACFT, 2500 FT; RECTANGULAR 2000 FT; LGT ACFT AND COPTER RETANGULAR 1500 FT. DUR VFR COND; TKOF, LO APCH, TOUCH AND GO AND CLSD PAT, ACFT WILL NOT EXCEED 2000' TIL FLD BDRY TO AVOID OVERHEAD PAT.
Wind indicator: yes
Segmented circle: no
Lights: DUSK-DAWN
Beacon: white-green (lighted land airport)
Landing fee: yes
Fire and rescue: ARFF index B
Airline operations: INDEX C ARFF CAPABILITY AVBL ONE HR PPR CALL ARPT OPNS CTR 618-566-5227

Airport Communications

UNICOM: 122.95
ATIS: 128.7 256.7 [1200-0600Z++]
SCOTT GROUND: 119.2 WEST 119.875 EAST 263.025 EAST 275.8 WEST
SCOTT TOWER: 118.65 EAST 128.25 WEST 251.075 EAST 253.5 WEST 236.6 271.3
SAINT LOUIS APPROACH: 125.2
SAINT LOUIS DEPARTURE: 125.2
CLEARANCE DELIVERY: 121.75 225.4
126 ARW COMD POST: 138.55 277.7
375 AW COMD POST: 130.65 383.2
AR OPNS: 49.95
PMSV: 239.8
PTD: 139.85 372.2
WX ASOS at CPS (15 nm W): PHONE 618-332-0001

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
TOYr157/12.3TROY VORTAC116.0004E
CSXr117/27.6CARDINAL VOR/DME116.4500E
ENLr279/32.6CENTRALIA VORTAC115.0004E
STLr121/35.7ST LOUIS VORTAC117.4001E

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
BELLEVILLE320/6.136202EBL -... .-..
CIVIC MEMORIAL152/23.326302ECVM -.-. ...- --
SPARTA344/24.823901ESAR ... .- .-.
FESTUS050/33.426901EFES ..-. . ...
LITCHFIELD190/38.037101ELTD .-.. - -..

Airport Services

Fuel available: 100LL JET-A+
Parking: tiedowns
Airframe service: MINOR
Bottled oxygen: NONE

Runway Information

Runway 14L/32R

Dimensions: 10000 x 150 ft. / 3048 x 46 m
Surface: concrete/grooved, in good condition
Weight bearing capacity: 
Single wheel: 75.0
Double wheel: 209.0
Double tandem: 605.0
Dual double tandem: 840.0
Runway edge lights: high intensity
RUNWAY 14L  RUNWAY 32R
Latitude: 38-33.372167N38-32.176000N
Longitude: 089-50.009833W089-48.567333W
Elevation: 442.0 ft.442.0 ft.
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Runway heading: 135 magnetic, 137 true315 magnetic, 317 true
Markings: precision, in fair conditionprecision, in fair condition
Visual slope indicator: 4-light PAPI on right (3.00 degrees glide path)4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)
RVR equipment: touchdown
Approach lights: MALSR: 1,400 foot medium intensity approach lighting system with runway alignment indicator lights
Runway end identifier lights: yes
Instrument approach: ILS/DMEILS
Obstructions: 24 ft. tree, 340 ft. from runway, 500 ft. right of centerline, 5:1 slope to clearnone

Runway 14R/32L

Dimensions: 8001 x 150 ft. / 2439 x 46 m
HAS 1000 FT OVRN NW END.
Surface: asphalt/concrete
MISC: FIRST 6000 FT OF RY 32L IS ASPH, REMAINING 2001 FT IS CONC; LOCKED WHEEL TURNS ON ASPH PORTION OF RY PROHIBITED. 180 DEG TURNS ON ASPH PORTION OF RY IS AUTHORIZED FOR LGT & MED CATAGORY ACFT ONLY.
Weight bearing capacity: 
PCN 81 /R/B/W/T
Runway edge lights: high intensity
RUNWAY 14R  RUNWAY 32L
Latitude: 38-33.109833N38-32.153167N
Longitude: 089-51.716333W089-50.561833W
Elevation: 459.3 ft.437.3 ft.
Gradient: 0.2%0.2%
Traffic pattern: rightleft
Runway heading: 135 magnetic, 137 true315 magnetic, 317 true
Displaced threshold: no200 ft.
Markings: precision, in good conditionprecision, in good condition
Visual slope indicator: 4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)
RVR equipment: touchdowntouchdown
Approach lights: MALSR: 1,400 foot medium intensity approach lighting system with runway alignment indicator lightsMALSR: 1,400 foot medium intensity approach lighting system with runway alignment indicator lights
Runway end identifier lights: nono
Instrument approach: LOC/GSILS

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Publicly-owned
Owner: ST CLAIR COUNTY & USAF
10 PUBLIC SQUARE
BELLEVILLE, IL 62220
Phone 618-277-6600
375AW SCOTT AFB BELLEVILLE IL 62225.
Manager: TIM CANTWELL
9656 AIR TERMINAL DR, STE 100
MASCOUTAH, IL 62258-5501
Phone 618-566-5200
375AW SCOTT AFB BELLEVILLE IL 62225
USAF AMGR RANDY GRAY 618-256-4101.

Airport Operational Statistics

Aircraft based on the field: 34
Single engine airplanes: 1
Military aircraft: 33
    
Aircraft operations: avg 74/day *
62% military
23% local general aviation
13% transient general aviation
1% commercial
* for 12-month period ending 31 December 2007

Additional Remarks

AIR FORCE C-9 ACFT HAVE TFC PRIORITY FOR RY 14R/32L FOR TRAINING 0900-1200 & 1400-1700 MON-FRI.
TWY D 50 FT WIDE; NOT SUITABLE FOR C5 & ALL MODELS OF C135 ACFT.
TRANSIENT MIL ACFT CONTACT MIDAMERICA ON 618-566-5265 OR 618-566-5227 FOR AVBL SVCS & PARKING INFO.
DEER, BIRDS & WATERFOWL ON & INVOF ARPT.
ACFT TAXING N ON TWY 'A' MAKING LEFT TURN ONTO FOXTROT RAMP - BE ALERT - NO TWY CNTRLN DUE TO ACUTE ANGLE OF TWY INTXN. ACFT TAXING N ON RY 32L ONTO EAST TWY 'E' - BE ALERT - NO TWY CNTRLN DUE TO ACUTE ANGLE OF TWY/RY INTXN.
RY 32L HOLD LINES LCTD ON TWY 'A' ABEAM DSPLCD THLD.
BEARING STRENGTH RWY 14L-32R: ST175 SBTT605 TRT585
SCOTT AFB CLSD TO ALL ACFT CARRYING CLASS A EXPLOSIVES.
BEARING STRENGTH RWY 14R-32L: ST175 SBTT590 TRT590
JASU: SCOTT AFB 6(A/M32A-86) 3(AM32-95). MIDAMERICA 2 (A/M 32A-60B) 1 (AM32-95) 2 (A/M 32A-86) 1 (MD-4).
CIV ACFT FUEL: A+ 100LL (ARPT TRML SVC, AVBL 1400-0200Z++, C618-566-5265.)
FLUID: SCOTT AFB SP(MIL) PRESAIR(MIL) LHOX(MIL) LOX(MIL).
OIL: SCOTT AFB O-133-148(MIL) SOAP(MIL)
SCOTT AFB MIL ACFT TRAN ALERT: OPR 1200-0400Z++ WKD, 1300-0000Z++ WKEND, CLSD FEDERAL HOL, SEE NOTAM. MIDAMERICA FBO SVC PROVIDED BY AIR TRML SVC (ATS) OPR 1400-0200Z++, 24 HR PPR OT. FBO SVC LTD TO REFUELING ONLY. CTC FBO AT C618-566-5265 FOR SPECIFIC PRK AND SVC.
MILITARY USE: SEE FLIP AP/1 SUPPLEMENTARY REMARKS.
SCOTT AFB RSTD: OFFL BUS ONLY WHEN TRAN ALERT CLSD. PPR DSN 576-1861, C618-256-1861, FAX EXTN 6718. ALL INBD PAX/CARGO ACFT MUST CTC 375 COMD POST NO LATER THAN 30 MIN PRIOR TO LDG. AMC ACFT RSTD DUR BASH PHASEII AND WHEN ARPT ENTERS BIRD WATCH CONDITIONS MODERATE OR SEVERE.
SCOTT AFB RSTD: WHEN ARPT IS CODE MODERATE OR SEVER NO LCL IFR/VFR PAT. WHEN ARPT CODE SEVER, TKOF/LDG PROH WO 375 OG/CC APVL. DUR PHASEII, DLY BASH WINDOWS ARE ESTIMATED AS SR+1-SR-1 AND SS+1, SS-1.
SCOTT AFB RSTD: DUR BASH WINDOW (WHEN CODE LOW) NO TRANS PAT PERMS; INITIAL TKOF/FULL STOP LDG ARE AT AC DISCRETION. CTC ATIS, PTD, 375 AW COMD POST OR TWR FOR CURRENT CODE.
CAUTION: DENSE CIV AIR TFC ALL QUAD, ALL ALT. USE CAUTION WHEN UTILIZING TWY G, 0.25 NM E OF RWY 14R-32L INT, GRAD CHG OF 3 DEG AND A 70 DEG TURN PRESENT, ON COMING TFC MAY NOT BE VIS DUE TO TERRAIN.
MIL ACFT: RWY 32L 1000' OVRN (N END) AVBL; RY 14R NO OVRN (S END) AVBL.
RSTD; SCOTT AFB IS PPR. THE 375 MIL FLIGHT SVC SECTION IS THE SOLE AGENT FOR ISSUING PPR NRS TO MIL ACFT OPRG ON OR FROM THE SCOTT AFB SIDE.
MIL RAMPS CLSD TO CIVIL ACFT WITHOUTPRIOR COORDINATION AND A LANDING PERMIT NR ON FILE.
PARKING AT THE 126 ARW RAMP IS OFFICIAL BUSINESS REQUIRING 48 HRS PPR. PPR CALL DSN 576-1861, C618-256-1861, FAX EXTN 6718. ANG RAMP/SVCS: CTC 126TH AM DSN 760-4275,C618-222-4275 OR 126TH COMD POST EXTN 4255, 4252.
ALL INBOUND ACFT ARRIVING SCOTT AFB MUST CTC 375 COMD POST OR 126TH ANG COMD POST NO LATER THAN 30 MIN PRIOR TO LDG.
ACFT ARRIVING SCOTT WITH MORE THAN 30 PSGR AFTER HRS CTC BASE OPS 24 HRS IN ADVANCE C618-256-1861.
MIL SUPPORT MAY NOT BE AVBL ON MIDAMERICA SIDE OF FLD WO PRIOR COORD THRU SCOTT AFB. PPR ISSUED UP TO 7 DAYS PRIOR TO ARR.
RSTD: FULL WX SVC AVBL H24. COMBAT WX FLIGHT DSN 576-5905, C618-256-5905. BLDG OBST MAY IMPACT PREVAILING VIS 200-320 DEG. ATC WILL ENHANCE SFC OBSN WHEN TWR IS LESS THAN 4 SM AND DIFFERENTTHAN RPT VIS.REMOTE BRIEFING SVC AVBL FROM 15 OPERATIONAL SQUADRON, DSN 576-9755, C618-256-9755.
NO DEICING SERVICE AVAIL ON SCOTT MAIN MILITARY RAMP. DEICING MAY BE AVAIL ON 126TH GUARD RAMP OR MIDAMERICA RAMP WITH PRIOR COORDINATION. DEICING FOR C17/C5 AIRCRAFT OR EQUIVALANT NOT AVAILABLE. SEE AP1 FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION.
CIVILIAN FBO AVBL 1200-2030Z++, C618-566-5320.
MIL SVC NOT AVBL AT CIV RAMP.
BASE OPNS OPERS 0600-0000.

Instrument Procedures

NOTE: All procedures below are presented as PDF files. If you need a reader for these files, you should download the free Adobe Reader.

NOT FOR NAVIGATION. Please procure official charts for flight.
FAA instrument procedures published for use between 28 August 2008 at 0901Z and 25 September 2008 at 0900Z.

 
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures
ILS OR LOC RWY 14R   download (269KB)
ILS OR LOC RWY 32R   download (269KB)
ILS RWY 32L   download (292KB)
ILS/DME RWY 14L   download (253KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 14R   download (197KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 32L   download (208KB)
GPS RWY 14L   download (190KB)
GPS RWY 32R   download (202KB)
TACAN RWY 14R   download (135KB)
TACAN RWY 32L   download (133KB)
NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply   download (50KB)
 
Departure Procedures
BLUES TWO   download (179KB)
CARDS SEVEN   download (287KB)
GATEWAY FOUR   download (355KB)
LINDBERGH TWO   download (301KB)
OZARK THREE   download (158KB)
PLESS ONE   download (170KB)

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KGRE - Greenville Airport (28 nm NE)
 
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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 05-Sep-2008
 Local
(UTC-5)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight06:0711:07
Sunrise06:3411:34
Sunset19:2100:21
Evening civil twilight19:4800:48

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  05-Sep-2008 18:20:41
Local (UTC-5)  05-Sep-2008 13:20:41
 
METAR
KBLV 051755Z AUTO 32010KT 10SM OVC017 19/15 A2999 RMK AO2 SLP156 60000 T01880146 10188 20159 51008 $
KCPS 
15nm W 
051753Z 01010KT 10SM BKN017 OVC023 17/13 A3000 RMK AO2 SLP157 T01720133 10178 20156 50000
TAF
KBLV 051616 36009KT 9999 OVC015 QNH2998INS BECMG 2021 36009KT 9999 FEW015 SCT030 QNH2997INS BECMG 0203 VRB06KT 4800 BR FEW015 SCT030 QNH2999INS BECMG 1314 22009KT 9999 NSW BKN200 QNH3000INS T21/22Z T14/12Z
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FBO, Fuel Providers, and Aircraft Ground Support

 Business Name   Contact    Services / Description  Fuel Prices Comments
 AVMATS MidAmerica
122.85
618-566-5320
[web site]
[email]
1st Class Security, 20 minutes from Downtown St. Louis, Aviation fuel, Aircraft parking, Passenger terminal & Lounge, Flight room

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100LL 
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