FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 20 NOVEMBER 2008
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 Savings 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
- 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 |
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| FAMr346/32.1 | | FARMINGTON VORTAC | | 115.70 | | 01E |
| CSXr182/33.5 | | CARDINAL VOR/DME | | 116.45 | | 00E |
| TOYr210/39.3 | | TROY VORTAC | | 116.00 | | 04E |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
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| FESTUS | | at field | | 269 | | 01E | | FES | ..-. . ... |
| PERRINE | | 003/25.9 | | 367 | | 02E | | PRI | .--. .-. .. |
| SPARTA | | 274/32.4 | | 239 | | 01E | | SAR | ... .- .-. |
| SULLIVAN | | 092/36.8 | | 356 | | 02E | | UUV | ..- ..- ...- |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LL
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: | |
| 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: | 38-11.876000N | | 38-11.516367N |
| Longitude: | 090-23.095117W | | 090-23.156417W |
| Elevation: | 432.0 ft. | | 430.0 ft. |
| Gradient: | 0.1% | | 0.1% |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 187 magnetic, 188 true | | 007 magnetic, 008 true |
| Markings: | NSTD, in fair condition | | NSTD, 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: | 18 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. | | 28 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: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | CITY OF FESTUS
711 W MAIN
FESTUS, MO 63028
Phone 314-937-4694 |
| Manager: | STEVE VOGT
900 ARPT RD
FESTUS, MO 63028
Phone 636-937-2228 |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 30 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 28 | | Multi engine airplanes: | | 2 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 20/day * | | 60% | transient general aviation | | 40% | local general aviation | | * for 12-month period ending 07 August 2008 | |
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 18 December 2008 at 0901Z and 15 January 2009 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
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| NDB OR GPS RWY 36 | |
download (183KB) |
| 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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| Sectional chart |
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Sectional chart courtesy of SkyVector.com
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| Airport distance calculator |
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 07-Jan-2009
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(UTC-6) | | Zulu
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| Morning civil twilight | | 06:50 | | 12:50 |
| Sunrise | | 07:20 | | 13:20 |
| Sunset | | 16:56 | | 22:56 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 17:26 | | 23:26 |
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| Current date and time |
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| Zulu (UTC) | 08-Jan-2009 01:52:59 |
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| Local (UTC-6) | 07-Jan-2009 19:52:59 |
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| METAR |
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KCPS
25nm NE | 080141Z 31017KT 5SM -SN BKN024 OVC044 02/M03 A2966 RMK AO2 PK WND 32030/0128 SNB30 PRESRR P0000
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KFAM
26nm S | 080135Z AUTO 27005KT 10SM OVC090 03/M07 A2965 RMK AO1
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KSUS
30nm NW | 080140Z 31014G21KT 9SM -SN BKN040 BKN065 OVC080 01/M03 A2966 RMK AO2 SNB13 P0000
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KSAR
32nm E | 080125Z AUTO 26004KT 10SM OVC090 03/M07 A2962 RMK AO2
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KBLV
33nm NE | 080135Z AUTO 31019G26KT 10SM OVC029 03/M05 A2964 RMK AO2 PK WND 31026/0134 SLP041 $
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KSTL
33nm N | 080140Z 29012G22KT 4SM -SN BR SCT020 BKN027 OVC055 00/M02 A2966 RMK AO2 PK WND 31027/0103 SNB04 P0000
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KSET
44nm N | 080105Z AUTO 30014G25KT 4SM -SN OVC024 01/M03 A2964 RMK AO2 P0000
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KALN
44nm N | 080126Z 30018G28KT 04SM -SN SCT013 BKN018 OVC024 02/M02 A2964
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| TAF |
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KSUS
30nm NW | 072320Z 0800/0824 28010KT P6SM SCT030 BKN080 FM080100 32009KT 5SM -SN OVC025 TEMPO 0801/0804 2SM -SN BR OVC015 FM080700 32008KT P6SM SCT025 SCT250 FM081800 32008KT P6SM SCT250
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KSTL
33nm N | 072320Z 0800/0906 29010KT P6SM SCT030 BKN080 FM080100 31009KT 5SM -SN OVC025 TEMPO 0801/0804 2SM -SN BR OVC015 FM080600 33008KT P6SM SCT025 SCT250 FM081800 32008KT P6SM SCT250 FM082300 VRB04KT P6SM SCT250
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| NOTAMs |
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