FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 10 APRIL 2008
Location
| FAA Identifier: | SLO |
| Lat/Long: | 38-38-34.3400N / 088-57-51.0670W 38-38.572333N / 088-57.851117W 38.6428722 / -88.9641853 (estimated) |
| Elevation: | 573 ft. / 174.7 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 01W (2000) |
| From city: | 2 miles NW of SALEM, IL |
| Time zone: | UTC -5 (UTC -6 during Standard Time) |
| Zip code: | 62881 |
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: | SLO (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | CONTINUOUS |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | no |
| Lights: | DUSK-DAWN MIRL RY 18/36 PRESET LOW INTST; TO INCR INTST & ACTVT REIL RY 18 - CTAF. |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) |
Airport Communications
| CTAF/UNICOM: | 122.8 |
| WX AWOS-3: | 118.525 (618-548-0469) |
| WX AWOS-3 at ENL (10 nm SW): | 121.125 (618-533-4417) |
| WX AWOS-3 at MVN (20 nm S): | 113.8 (618-242-7933) |
- APCH/DEP SERVICE PROVIDED BY KANSAS CITY ARTCC ON FREQS 127.7/317.7 (MOUNT VERNON RCAG).
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
| ENLr030/16.2 | | CENTRALIA VORTAC | | 115.00 | | 04E |
| VNNr334/18.4 | | MOUNT VERNON VOR/DME | | 113.80 | | 02E |
| BIBr231/28.0 | | BIBLE GROVE VORTAC | | 109.00 | | 03E |
| VLAr157/28.6 | | VANDALIA VORTAC | | 114.30 | | 04E |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
| SALEM | | at field | | 400 | | 01W | | SLO | ... .-.. --- |
| ELM RIVER | | 266/24.0 | | 353 | | 00E | | FOA | ..-. --- .- |
| WAYNE COUNTY | | 300/30.4 | | 257 | | 01E | | FWC | ..-. .-- -.-. |
| OLNEY | | 263/37.3 | | 272 | | 00W | | OLY | --- .-.. -.-- |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LL |
| Parking: | hangars and tiedowns |
| Airframe service: | MAJOR |
| Powerplant service: | MAJOR |
| Bottled oxygen: | NONE |
| Bulk oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 18/36
| Dimensions: | 4098 x 75 ft. / 1249 x 23 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in good condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | |
| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 18 | | RUNWAY 36 |
| Latitude: | 38-38.909867N | | 38-38.234817N |
| Longitude: | 088-57.848250W | | 088-57.854000W |
| Elevation: | 573.0 ft. | | 563.0 ft. |
| Gradient: | 0.3% | | 0.3% |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 181 magnetic, 180 true | | 001 magnetic, 000 true |
| Markings: | nonprecision, in good condition | | nonprecision, in good condition |
| Visual slope indicator: | 4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) | | 4-light PAPI on right (3.00 degrees glide path) |
| Runway end identifier lights: | yes | | |
| Obstructions: | 70 ft. trees, 2913 ft. from runway, 6 ft. right of centerline, 38:1 slope to clear | | 29 ft. tree, 1217 ft. from runway, 321 ft. right of centerline, 35:1 slope to clear |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | SALEM AIRPORT AUTHORITY PO BOX 353 SALEM, IL 62881 Phone 618-548-2315 |
| Manager: | LEON TATE RTE 1100 AIRPORT RD SALEM, IL 62881 Phone 618-548-2411 |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 23 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 20 | | Multi engine airplanes: | | 3 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 52/day * | | 58% | local general aviation | | 37% | transient general aviation | | 5% | air taxi | | * for 12-month period ending 31 December 2004 | |
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 8 May 2008 at 0901Z and 5 June 2008 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 18 | |
download (201KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 36 | |
download (184KB) |
| NDB RWY 18 | |
download (189KB) |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums apply | |
download (29KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KENL - Centralia Municipal Airport (10 nm SW)
KMVN - Mount Vernon Airport (20 nm S)
KGRE - Greenville Airport (23 nm NW)
KVLA - Vandalia Municipal Airport (23 nm NW)
KFOA - Flora Municipal Airport (24 nm E)
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| Aerial photo |
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Photo by L D Pahnke MD
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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 18-May-2008
| | Local (UTC-5) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 05:11 | | 10:11 |
| Sunrise | | 05:42 | | 10:42 |
| Sunset | | 20:03 | | 01:03 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 20:33 | | 01:33 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 18-May-2008 07:38:50 |
| Local (UTC-5) | 18-May-2008 02:38:50 |
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| METAR |
| KSLO | 180712Z AUTO 25008KT 10SM CLR 18/07 A2958 RMK AO2
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KENL 10nm SW | 180725Z AUTO 25007KT 10SM SCT110 17/12 A2959 RMK AO2
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| TAF |
KBLV 41nm W | 180024 29009KT 9999 SCT100 QNH2958INS BECMG 1415 32010G15KT 9999 FEW250 QNH2966INS BECMG 1718 32015G25KT 9999 SCT050 SCT250 QNH2967INS T25/00Z T11/12Z AUTOMATED SENSOR METWATCH 1800 TIL 1908
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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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