FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 23 MARCH 2023
Location
FAA Identifier: | CPS |
Lat/Long: | 38-34-13.3000N 090-09-18.3000W 38-34.221667N 090-09.305000W 38.5703611,-90.1550833 (estimated) |
Elevation: | 412.9 ft. / 125.9 m (surveyed) |
Variation: | 00E (2000) |
From city: | 1 mile E of central business district of the associated city |
Time zone: | UTC -5 (UTC -6 during Standard Time) |
Zip code: | 62206 |
Airport Operations
Airport use: | Open to the public |
Activation date: | 04/1940 |
Control tower: | yes |
ARTCC: | KANSAS CITY CENTER |
FSS: | SAINT LOUIS FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
NOTAMs facility: | CPS (NOTAM-D service available) |
Attendance: | CONTINUOUS |
Wind indicator: | lighted |
Segmented circle: | no |
Lights: | ACTVT MALSR RWY 30L WHEN ATCT CLSD; REIL RWY 30R - CTAF. HIRL RWY 12R/30L PRESET MED INTST WHEN ATCT CLSD. MIRL RWY 12L & 30R NOT AVBL WHEN ATCT CLSD. PAPI RWY 12R & 30L OPR CONSLY. |
Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) Operates sunset to sunrise. |
Fire and rescue: | ARFF index A |
Airline operations: | CLSD TO SKED ACR OPS GTR THAN 9 PSGR SEATS. UNSKED ACR OPS GTR THAN 30 PSGR SEATS RQR 12 HR PPR. |
International operations: | customs landing rights airport |
Airport Communications
CTAF: | 119.925 |
UNICOM: | 122.95 |
ATIS: | 121.45 |
WX ASOS: | PHONE 618-332-0001 |
DOWNTOWN GROUND: | 121.8 [0630-2200] |
DOWNTOWN TOWER: | 119.925 379.3 [0630-2200] |
SAINT LOUIS APPROACH: | 123.7 |
SAINT LOUIS DEPARTURE: | 123.7 |
CLEARANCE DELIVERY: | 118.275 121.8 ;WHEN TWR CLSD |
BUUDD STAR: | 119.15 |
DELMA STAR: | 128.1 |
DIXEE STAR: | 128.1 |
FARMR STAR: | 119.15 |
WX ASOS at STL (15 nm NW): | PHONE 314-890-4790 |
WX AWOS-3 at ALN (20 nm N): | 128.0 (618-259-7231) |
Nearby radio navigation aids
VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
TOYr224/15.0 | | TROY VORTAC | | 116.00 | | 04E |
STLr138/23.2 | | ST LOUIS VORTAC | | 117.40 | | 01E |
FTZr096/39.0 | | FORISTELL VORTAC | | 110.80 | | 05E |
NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
ACORE | | 304/5.4 | | 350 | | 00E | | CP | -.-. .--. |
Airport Services
Fuel available: | 100LL JET-A |
Parking: | hangars and tiedowns |
Airframe service: | MAJOR |
Powerplant service: | MAJOR |
Bulk oxygen: | HIGH |
Runway Information
Runway 12R/30L
Dimensions: | 7002 x 150 ft. / 2134 x 46 m |
Surface: | asphalt/grooved, in excellent condition |
Weight bearing capacity: | PCN 48 /F/D/X/T | Single wheel: | 65.0 | Double wheel: | 95.0 | Double tandem: | 175.0, 200 WITH PPR. |
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Runway edge lights: | high intensity |
Operational restrictions: | W.B.C. GROSS WT (2S) 160. |
| RUNWAY 12R | | RUNWAY 30L |
Latitude: | 38-34.440105N | | 38-33.825097N |
Longitude: | 090-09.903908W | | 090-08.660762W |
Elevation: | 412.4 ft. | | 408.0 ft. |
Traffic pattern: | right | | left |
Runway heading: | 122 | | 302 |
Declared distances: | TORA:7002 TODA:7002 ASDA:7002 LDA:7002 | | TORA:7002 TODA:7002 ASDA:7002 LDA:7002 |
Markings: | precision, in good condition | | precision, 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) |
Approach lights: | | | MALSR: 1,400 foot medium intensity approach lighting system with runway alignment indicator lights |
Runway end identifier lights: | yes | | no |
Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
Instrument approach: | | | ILS |
Obstructions: | 30 ft. tree, 809 ft. from runway, 487 ft. left of centerline, 20:1 slope to clear | | 29 ft. pole, 1688 ft. from runway, 362 ft. left of centerline, 36:1 slope to clear |
Runway 12L/30R
Dimensions: | 5301 x 75 ft. / 1616 x 23 m |
Surface: | concrete, in fair condition |
Weight bearing capacity: | PCN 10 /F/D/X/T | Single wheel: | 30.0 | Double wheel: | 30.0 |
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Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
Operational restrictions: | RWY 12L/30R NOT AVBL FOR UNSCHEDULED ACR AT LEAST 31 PASGR SEATS EXCP TAXI. |
| RUNWAY 12L | | RUNWAY 30R |
Latitude: | 38-34.426480N | | 38-33.960907N |
Longitude: | 090-09.492553W | | 090-08.551543W |
Elevation: | 410.0 ft. | | 406.5 ft. |
Traffic pattern: | left | | right |
Runway heading: | 122 | | 302 |
Declared distances: | TORA:5300 TODA:5300 ASDA:5300 LDA:5300 | | TORA:5300 TODA:5300 ASDA:5300 LDA:5300 |
Markings: | nonprecision, in fair condition | | nonprecision, in fair condition |
Runway end identifier lights: | yes | | yes |
Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
Obstructions: | 96 ft. tree, 3817 ft. from runway, 254 ft. left of centerline, 37:1 slope to clear | | 72 ft. tree, 2664 ft. from runway, 306 ft. right of centerline, 34:1 slope to clear |
Runway 5/23
Dimensions: | 2799 x 75 ft. / 853 x 23 m |
Surface: | asphalt, in fair condition |
Weight bearing capacity: | PCN 11 /R/C/W/T | Single wheel: | 12.0 |
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Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
Operational restrictions: | RWY 05/23 NOT AVBL FOR UNSCHEDULED ACR AT LEAST 31 PASGR SEATS EXCP TAXI. |
| RUNWAY 5 | | RUNWAY 23 |
Latitude: | 38-34.341392N | | 38-34.656068N |
Longitude: | 090-10.111893W | | 090-09.682603W |
Elevation: | 410.0 ft. | | 408.6 ft. |
Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
Runway heading: | 047 | | 227 |
Declared distances: | TORA:2799 TODA:2799 ASDA:2799 LDA:2799 | | TORA:2799 TODA:2799 ASDA:2799 LDA:2799 |
Markings: | basic, in fair condition | | basic, in fair condition |
Runway end identifier lights: | no | | no |
Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
Obstructions: | 58 ft. tree, 839 ft. from runway, 58 ft. right of centerline, 11:1 slope to clear | | 72 ft. tower, lighted, 1647 ft. from runway, 16 ft. right of centerline, 20:1 slope to clear |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
Owner: | BI-STATE DEVELOPMENT AGENCY 6100 ARCHVIEW DRIVE CAHOKIA, IL 62206-1445 Phone 618-337-6060 |
Manager: | SANDRA SHORE 6100 ARCHVIEW DRIVE CAHOKIA, IL 62206-1445 Phone 618-337-6060 |
Airport Operational Statistics
Aircraft based on the field: | | 111 | Single engine airplanes: | | 77 | Multi engine airplanes: | | 14 | Jet airplanes: | | 6 | Helicopters: | | 13 | Gliders airplanes: | | 1 |
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Aircraft operations: avg 284/day * | 63% | local general aviation | 25% | transient general aviation | 11% | air taxi | <1% | military | <1% | commercial | * for 12-month period ending 31 December 2021 | |
Additional Remarks
- | WATERFOWL ON & INVOF ARPT. |
- | BE ALERT FOR STUDENT TRNG & HEL OPS. |
- | ALL TWYS EXCP TWY A4 & B4 PPR ACFT OVER 120000 LBS. |
- | TWY B2 S 400 FT CLSD BTN TWY B & B1. |
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 from 23 March 2023 at 0901Z to 20 April 2023 at 0900Z.
STARs - Standard Terminal Arrivals |
BUUDD THREE (RNAV) | |
download (296KB) |
DELMA FOUR (RNAV) | |
download (266KB) |
DIXEE THREE (RNAV) **CHANGED** | |
download (171KB) |
FARMR THREE (RNAV) | |
download (208KB) |
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
ILS OR LOC RWY 30L **CHANGED** | |
download (307KB) |
RNAV (GPS) RWY 12R **CHANGED** | |
download (267KB) |
RNAV (GPS) RWY 30L **CHANGED** | |
download (328KB) |
RNAV (GPS) RWY 30R **CHANGED** | |
download (275KB) |
NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply | |
download (58KB) |
Departure Procedures |
GATEWAY ONE | |
2 pages:
[1] [2] (547KB) |
LINDBERGH EIGHT | |
2 pages:
[1] [2] (422KB) |
OZARK EIGHT | |
2 pages:
[1] [2] (333KB) |
PLESS FIVE | |
download (294KB) |
NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply | |
download (201KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KSTL - St Louis Lambert International Airport (15 nm NW)
KBLV - Scott Air Force Base/MidAmerica Airport (15 nm E)
1H0 - Creve Coeur Airport (19 nm NW)
KALN - St Louis Regional Airport (20 nm N)
KSUS - Spirit of St Louis Airport (24 nm W)
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Aerial photo |
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Photo by David Heon
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Sectional chart |
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CAUTION: Diagram may not be current
Download PDF of official airport diagram from the FAA
Airport distance calculator |
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Sunrise and sunset |
Times for 26-Mar-2023
| | Local (UTC-5) | | Zulu (UTC) |
Morning civil twilight | | 06:29 | | 11:29 |
Sunrise | | 06:56 | | 11:56 |
Sunset | | 19:17 | | 00:17 |
Evening civil twilight | | 19:44 | | 00:44 |
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Current date and time |
Zulu (UTC) | 26-Mar-2023 11:50:00 |
Local (UTC-5) | 26-Mar-2023 06:50:00 |
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METAR |
KCPS | 261053Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM FEW065 BKN085 BKN120 05/04 A2993 RMK AO2 SLP134 T00500039
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KSTL 15nm NW | 261051Z VRB05KT 10SM FEW060 SCT090 BKN110 09/05 A2992 RMK AO2 SLP130 T00890050 $
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KBLV 15nm E | 261055Z 00000KT 10SM BKN065 OVC080 04/03 A2993 RMK AO2A SLP140 T00440034 $
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KALN 20nm N | 261135Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM BKN060 OVC110 07/06 A2993 RMK AO2 T00680056
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TAF |
KCPS | 260926Z 2609/2706 VRB04KT P6SM VCSH SCT060 FM261200 20008KT P6SM SCT250 FM262200 30006KT P6SM BKN100 FM270500 32007KT 5SM -RA BR BKN025 OVC050
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KSTL 15nm NW | 260855Z 2609/2712 13005KT P6SM SCT060 FM261600 23008G15KT P6SM SCT100 BKN250 FM262200 30009KT P6SM BKN100 FM270400 33007KT 5SM -RA BR BKN025 OVC050
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KBLV 15nm E | 260800Z 2608/2714 VRB06KT 9999 BKN200 QNH2990INS BECMG 2614/2615 19012G20KT 9999 BKN040 QNH2990INS BECMG 2618/2619 22012G20KT 9999 BKN040 QNH2981INS BECMG 2621/2622 VRB06KT 9999 BKN040 QNH2981INS BECMG 2701/2702 VRB06KT 9000 -DZ BKN040 QNH2989INS BECMG 2706/2707 VRB06KT 9000 -DZ OVC020 QNH2995INS BECMG 2708/2709 VRB06KT 9999 NSW OVC020 QNH2995INS BECMG 2712/2713 33010G15KT 9999 OVC020 QNH3003INS TX18/2621Z TN05/2608Z
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NOTAMs |
NOTAMs are issued by the DoD/FAA and will open in a separate window not controlled by AirNav.
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