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KFES Festus Memorial Airport
Festus, Missouri, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 09 FEBRUARY 2012

Location

FAA Identifier: FES
Lat/Long: 38-11-41.7950N / 090-23-07.5350W
38-11.696583N / 090-23.125583W
38.1949431 / -90.3854264
(estimated)
Elevation: 433 ft. / 132.0 m (surveyed)
Variation: 01E (1990)
From city: 2 miles S of FESTUS, MO
Time zone: UTC -6 (UTC -5 during Daylight Saving Time)
Zip code: 63028

Airport Operations

Airport use: Open to the public
Activation date: 12/1941
Sectional chart: ST LOUIS
Control tower: no
ARTCC: KANSAS CITY CENTER
FSS: SAINT LOUIS FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
NOTAMs facility: STL (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance: 0800-1700
Wind indicator: lighted
Segmented circle: no
Lights: DUSK-DAWN
ACTVT MIRL RY 18/36; REIL RY 36 - CTAF. VASI RYS 18 & 36 OPERATES 24 HRS.
Beacon: white-green (lighted land airport)

Airport Communications

CTAF/UNICOM: 122.7
  • APCH/DEP SVC PRVDD BY KANSAS CITY ARTCC ON FREQS 128.35/284.67 (SAINT LOUIS RCAG).

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
FAMr346/32.1FARMINGTON VORTAC115.7001E
CSXr182/33.5CARDINAL VOR/DME116.4500E
TOYr210/39.3TROY VORTAC116.0004E

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
FESTUSat field26901EFES ..-. . ...
PERRINE003/25.936702EPRI .--. .-. ..
SULLIVAN092/36.835602EUUV ..- ..- ...-

Airport Services

Fuel available: 100LL JET-A
24 HR. CREDIT CARD.
Parking: hangars and tiedowns
Airframe service: MINOR
Powerplant service: MAJOR
Bottled oxygen: NONE
Bulk oxygen: NONE

Runway Information

Runway 18/36

Dimensions: 2202 x 49 ft. / 671 x 15 m
Surface: asphalt/aggregate friction seal coat, in poor condition
PAVEMENT HAS GRASS GROWING IN CRACKS & LOOSE AGGREGATE.
Weight bearing capacity: 
Single wheel: 8.0
Runway edge lights: non-standard
NSTD MIRL; INCORRECT SPACING OF THLD LGTS & EDGE LIGHTS IN MIDDLE SECTION OF RY.
Runway edge markings: NSTD NPI MARKINGS; INCORRECT SPACING OF MARKINGS.
RUNWAY 18  RUNWAY 36
Latitude: 38-11.876000N38-11.516367N
Longitude: 090-23.095117W090-23.156417W
Elevation: 432.0 ft.430.0 ft.
Gradient: 0.1%0.1%
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Runway heading: 187 magnetic, 188 true007 magnetic, 008 true
Markings: NSTD, in fair conditionNSTD, in fair condition
Visual slope indicator: 2-box SAVASI on left
VASI OTS INDEFLY
2-box SAVASI on left
VASI OTS INDEFLY.
Runway end identifier lights: yes
REIL TOO CLOSE TO RY EDGE.
Obstructions: 21 ft. trees, 239 ft. from runway, 97 ft. left of centerline, 2:1 slope to clear
1-28 FT TREES; BRUSH & ROAD 0-200 FT FM RY END 185-200 FT L; 1- 45 FT TREES & BRUSH 0-200 FT FM RY END 133-250 FT R.
31 ft. trees, 313 ft. from runway, 159 ft. right of centerline, 4:1 slope to clear
1-20 FT BRUSH & TREES 0-35FT FM RY END 190-250 FT R.; +1-12 FT BRUSH, 0-200 FT FM RY END, 65-200 FT L.

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Privately-owned
Owner: WINGS PORTCO, INC.
900 AIRPORT ROAD
FESTUS, MO 63028
Phone 636-937-2228
Manager: STEVE VOGT
900 ARPT RD
FESTUS, MO 63028
Phone 636-937-2228

Additional Remarks

NTSD RY SAFETY AREA BYND EACH RY END; RY 18 HAS LARGE DROP OFF 118 FT FM RY END; RY 36 HAS ROLLING & STEEP TERRAIN.

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 9 February 2012 at 0901Z and 8 March 2012 at 0900Z.

 
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures
NDB OR GPS RWY 36   download (179KB)
NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply   download (29KB)

Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:

8WC - Washington County Airport (23 nm SW)
KCPS - St Louis Downtown Airport (25 nm NE)
KFAM - Farmington Regional Airport (26 nm S)
KSUS - Spirit of St Louis Airport (31 nm NW)
K02 - Perryville Municipal Airport (32 nm SE)
 
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Aerial photo
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Aerial photo of KFES (Festus Memorial Airport)
Photo courtesy of Bob Srenco, Srenco Photography
Photo taken 16-Mar-2009

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Sectional chart

 
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From to KFES

Sunrise and sunset
Times for 12-Feb-2012
 Local
(UTC-6)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight06:2912:29
Sunrise06:5612:56
Sunset17:3523:35
Evening civil twilight18:0300:03

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  13-Feb-2012 03:00:57
Local (UTC-6)  12-Feb-2012 21:00:57
 
METAR
KCPS 
25nm NE 
130253Z 00000KT 10SM CLR M05/M09 A3036 RMK AO2 SLP286 T10501089 58008
KFAM 
26nm S 
130235Z AUTO 08003KT 10SM CLR M03/M16 A3032 RMK AO1
KSUS 
30nm NW 
130154Z 00000KT 10SM CLR M04/M11 A3036 RMK AO2 SLP293 T10441106
KSAR 
32nm E 
130235Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR M04/M09 A3037 RMK AO2
KBLV 
33nm NE 
130155Z 00000KT 10SM FEW250 M04/M12 A3036 RMK A02 SLP281
KSTL 
33nm N 
130251Z 00000KT 10SM CLR M02/M13 A3035 RMK AO2 SLP291 T10221128 58010 $
KFYG 
37nm NW 
130235Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR M04/M09 A3035 RMK AO2
KSET 
44nm N 
130154Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR M03/M10 A3036 RMK AO2 SLP286 T10331100
KALN 
44nm N 
130150Z 25005KT 10SM SKC M03/M09 A3036
TAF
KCPS 
25nm NE 
122156Z 1222/1318 28008KT P6SM SKC FM130000 VRB04KT P6SM SCT250 FM131100 16006KT P6SM OVC100 FM131500 17011KT 6SM -SN OVC035
KSUS 
30nm NW 
122156Z 1222/1318 24008KT P6SM SKC FM130000 VRB03KT P6SM SCT250 FM131100 16005KT P6SM OVC070 FM131500 17011KT 6SM -SN OVC035 FM131700 16013KT 2SM -SN OVC008
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FBO, Fuel Providers, and Aircraft Ground Support

 Business Name   Contact    Services / Description  Fuel Prices Comments
Festus Airport Services / CAEE 636-937-2228
[web site]
[email]
Airport management, Aviation fuel, Aircraft parking (ramp or tiedown), Hangars, Hangar leasing / sales, Passenger terminal and lounge, Flight training, ...

More info about Festus Airport Services / CAEE
independent
100LL Jet A
SS $5.30 $4.90 
GUARANTEED
 
   4 read write
SS=Self service
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Where to Stay: Hotels, Motels, Resorts, B&Bs, Campgrounds

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Miles Price ($)
BEST WESTERN SHALIMAR PLAZA HOTEL & CONFERENCE CENTER 1.5 78-89
 

Other hotels near Festus Memorial Airport

Miles Price ($)
DRURY INN FESTUS 1.6 
HOLIDAY INN EXPRESS HOTEL & SUITES FESTUS - SOUTH ST. LOUIS 1.7 

Distances are approximate, and may vary depending on the actual route traveled and the location of the travel start on the airport.
    

Hotels in other cities near Festus Memorial Airport

3 in Festus
1 in Pevely
1 in Waterloo, IL
4 in Arnold
1 in Columbia, IL
 

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Other Pages about Festus Memorial Airport

www.festusairport.com
Page from the Missouri Airport Directory (PDF)
 
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