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KALN St Louis Regional Airport
Alton/St Louis, Illinois, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 17 DECEMBER 2009

Location

FAA Identifier: ALN
Lat/Long: 38-53-25.0000N / 090-02-45.7000W
38-53.416667N / 090-02.761667W
38.8902778 / -90.0460278
(estimated)
Elevation: 544 ft. / 165.8 m (surveyed)
Variation: 02E (1985)
From city: 4 miles E of central business district of the associated city
Time zone: UTC -6 (UTC -5 during Daylight Saving Time)
Zip code: 62010

Airport Operations

Airport use: Open to the public
Activation date: 04/1940
Sectional chart: ST LOUIS
Control tower: yes
ARTCC: KANSAS CITY CENTER
FSS: SAINT LOUIS FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
NOTAMs facility: ALN (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance: 0600-2200
FOR ATTENDANT OTR HRS CALL 618-259-3230 OR 258-1005.
Wind indicator: lighted
Segmented circle: no
Lights: DUSK-DAWN
WHEN ATCT CLSD HIRL RY 11/29 & MIRL RY 17/35 PRESET ON LOW INTST; TO INCR INTST & ACTVT MALSR RY 29 - CTAF.
Beacon: white-green (lighted land airport)
Fire and rescue: ARFF index A
Airline operations: CLSD TO SCHEDULED ACR OPNS WITH GREATER THAN 9 PSGR SEATS & UNSCHEDULED ACR OPNS GREATER THAN 30 PSGR SEATS. 90-DAY PPR; CALL AMGR 618-259-2531.

Airport Communications

CTAF: 126.0
UNICOM: 122.95
ATIS: 128.0
WX AWOS-3: 128.0 (618-259-7231)
REGIONAL GROUND: 120.2 [0700-2200]
REGIONAL TOWER: 126.0 239.0 [0700-2200]
SAINT LOUIS APPROACH: 124.2
SAINT LOUIS DEPARTURE: 124.2
CLEARANCE DELIVERY: 120.2
CIVIC TWR CLSD: 120.2
WX ASOS at STL (17 nm SW): PHONE 314-426-0159
WX ASOS at SET (18 nm W): 118.075 (636-250-4590)
WX ASOS at CPS (20 nm S): PHONE 618-332-0001
  • ST. LOUIS APCH CTL USES FREQ 120.2 FOR CLEARANCE DELIVERY TO ST. LOUIS REGIONAL WHEN REGIONAL TWR CLSD.
  • ATCT OPERATED BY CONTRACT WITH MIDWEST ATC SERVICES INC.

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
TOYr323/10.8TROY VORTAC116.0004E
CSXr061/16.9CARDINAL VOR/DME116.4500E
STLr084/20.5ST LOUIS VORTAC117.4001E

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
CIVIC MEMORIALat field26302ECVM -.-. ...- --
LITCHFIELD225/23.937101ELTD .-.. - -..

Airport Services

Fuel available: 100LL JET-A
Parking: hangars and tiedowns
Airframe service: MAJOR
Powerplant service: MAJOR
Bottled oxygen: HIGH
Bulk oxygen: HIGH

Runway Information

Runway 11/29

Dimensions: 8098 x 150 ft. / 2468 x 46 m
Surface: asphalt/grooved, in good condition
Weight bearing capacity: 
Single wheel: 80.0
Double wheel: 140.0
Double tandem: 200.0
Runway edge lights: high intensity
RUNWAY 11  RUNWAY 29
Latitude: 38-53.714347N38-53.185312N
Longitude: 090-03.297738W090-01.730548W
Elevation: 537.7 ft.526.2 ft.
Gradient: 0.2%0.2%
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Runway heading: 111 magnetic, 113 true291 magnetic, 293 true
Markings: precision, in good conditionprecision, in good condition
Visual slope indicator: 4-box VASI 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: yesno
Touchdown point: yes, no lightsyes, no lights
Instrument approach: ILS/DME
Obstructions: 24 ft. hgr, lighted, 656 ft. from runway, 509 ft. right of centerline, 19:1 slope to clearnone

Runway 17/35

Dimensions: 6499 x 100 ft. / 1981 x 30 m
Surface: asphalt, in good condition
Weight bearing capacity: 
Single wheel: 35.0
Double wheel: 47.0
Runway edge lights: medium intensity
RUNWAY 17  RUNWAY 35
Latitude: 38-53.907457N38-52.844507N
Longitude: 090-03.151363W090-02.992823W
Elevation: 532.6 ft.542.6 ft.
Gradient: 0.2%0.2%
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Runway heading: 171 magnetic, 173 true351 magnetic, 353 true
Markings: nonprecision, in fair conditionnonprecision, in fair condition
Visual slope indicator: 4-box VASI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)4-box VASI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)
Touchdown point: yes, no lightsyes, no lights
Obstructions: 18 ft. tree, 896 ft. from runway, 139 ft. left of centerline, 38:1 slope to clear32 ft. trees, 1379 ft. from runway, 72 ft. right of centerline, 36:1 slope to clear

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Publicly-owned
Owner: ST. LOUIS REGIONAL
8 TERMINAL DR SUITE 1
EAST ALTON, IL 62024
Phone 618-259-2531
Manager: DAVID MILLER
8 TERMINAL DR, SUITE 1
EAST ALTON, IL 62024
Phone 618-259-2531

Airport Operational Statistics

Aircraft based on the field: 107
Single engine airplanes: 94
Multi engine airplanes: 10
Jet airplanes: 3
    
Aircraft operations: avg 178/day *
57% local general aviation
41% transient general aviation
1% air taxi
1% military
* for 12-month period ending 31 December 2008

Additional Remarks

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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 14 January 2010 at 0901Z and 11 February 2010 at 0900Z.

 
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures
ILS OR LOC RWY 29   download
RNAV (GPS) RWY 11   download
RNAV (GPS) RWY 17   download
RNAV (GPS) RWY 29   download
RNAV (GPS) RWY 35   download
LOC BC RWY 11   download
VOR-A   download
NDB RWY 17   download
NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply   download (18KB)
 
Departure Procedures
BLUES TWO   download
CARDS SEVEN   2 pages: [1] [2]
GATEWAY FOUR   download
LINDBERGH TWO   download
OZARK THREE   download
PLESS ONE   download
TURBO FIVE   2 pages: [1] [2]
NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply   download (41KB)

Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:

3K6 - St Louis Metro-East Airport/Shafer Field (15 nm SE)
KSTL - Lambert-St Louis International Airport (17 nm SW)
KSET - St Charles County Smartt Airport (18 nm W)
KCPS - St Louis Downtown Airport (20 nm S)
3SQ - St Charles Airport (21 nm W)
 
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Aerial photo
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Aerial photo of KALN (St Louis Regional Airport)
Photo courtesy of Bob Srenco, Srenco Photography
Photo taken 17-Sep-2005

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Sectional chart

 
Airport diagram
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Diagram of KALN (St Louis Regional Airport)
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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 09-Feb-2010
 Local
(UTC-6)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight06:3212:32
Sunrise06:5912:59
Sunset17:2923:29
Evening civil twilight17:5723:57

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  09-Feb-2010 22:47:29
Local (UTC-6)  09-Feb-2010 16:47:29
 
METAR
KALN 092150Z 27020G27KT 10SM SCT029 SCT034 M10/M16 A2996
KSTL 
17nm SW 
092151Z 28018G25KT 9SM FEW033 SCT250 M09/M17 A2998 RMK AO2 PK WND 28027/2112 SLP170 T10891167
KSET 
18nm W 
092154Z AUTO 28015G22KT 10SM CLR M10/M16 A2999 RMK AO2 SLP161 T11001161 $
TAF
KSTL 
17nm SW 
091726Z 0918/1024 29016G28KT P6SM VCSH SCT020 TEMPO 0919/0922 5SM -SHSN BKN025 FM092300 30017G27KT P6SM OVC024 TEMPO 1003/1006 2SM -SN BKN015 FM101300 30014G22KT P6SM SCT030 FM102000 30012KT P6SM SKC
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FBO, Fuel Providers, and Aircraft Ground Support

 Business Name   Contact    Services / Description  Fuel Prices Comments
West Star Aviation, Inc. ASRI 130.60
618-259-3230
toll-free 1-800-851-5026
[web site]
[email]
Aviation fuel, Aircraft parking (ramp or tiedown), Hangars, Passenger terminal and lounge, Flight training, Aircraft charters, Aircraft maintenance, ...

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100LL Jet A
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Where to Stay: Hotels, Motels, Resorts, B&Bs, Campgrounds

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ECONO LODGE MARYVILLE 13.4 48-55
 

Other hotels near St Louis Regional Airport

Miles Price ($)
HOLIDAY INN ALTONairport transportation 4.7 116-160
COMFORT INN ALTON 4.8 120-130

Distances are approximate, and may vary depending on the actual route traveled and the location of the travel start on the airport.
airport transportation indicates that the hotel is reported to provide airport transportation. Please check with the hotel for hours and availability of transportation to/from St Louis Regional Airport. It is possible that transportation may not be available to/from KALN but to other nearby airports such as KSTL.
    

Hotels in other cities near St Louis Regional Airport

5 in Alton
1 in Granite City
4 in Pontoon Beach
1 in Maryville
3 in Troy
7 in Collinsville
1 in Staunton
1 in Fairmont City
4 in Caseyville
8 in Hazelwood, MO
1 in East Saint Louis
15 in Saint Louis, MO
 

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