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KSUS Spirit of St Louis Airport
St Louis, Missouri, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 17 DECEMBER 2009

Location

FAA Identifier: SUS
Lat/Long: 38-39-43.6270N / 090-39-07.3570W
38-39.727117N / 090-39.122617W
38.6621186 / -90.6520436
(estimated)
Elevation: 463 ft. / 141.1 m (surveyed)
Variation: 02E (1990)
From city: 17 miles W of ST LOUIS, MO
Time zone: UTC -6 (UTC -5 during Daylight Saving Time)
Zip code: 63005

Airport Operations

Airport use: Open to the public
Activation date: 09/1964
Sectional chart: ST LOUIS
Control tower: yes
ARTCC: KANSAS CITY CENTER
FSS: SAINT LOUIS FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
NOTAMs facility: SUS (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance: CONTINUOUS
Pattern altitude: TFC PAT ALT RY 08R/26L FOR PROP 1700 (1237 FT AGL) & FOR JET 2000 (1537 FT AGL); RY 08L/26R FOR PROP 837 FT AGL & FOR JET 1537 FT.
Wind indicator: yes
Segmented circle: no
Lights: DUSK-DAWN
HIRL RY 08R/26L PRESET ON MED INTST 0000-0600; MIRL RY 08L/26R PRESET ON LOW INTST 0000-0600. TO INCR INTST AFT 0000 AND ACTVT MALSR RY 08R & 26L - CTAF.
Beacon: white-green (lighted land airport)
Fire and rescue: ARFF index A
Airline operations: PPR 24 HRS FOR ACR OPNS WITH MORE THAN 30 PSGR SEATS; CALL AMGR 314-568-0584. AIR CARRIER OPNS OVER 9 PSGR SEATS NOT AUTHORIZED IN EXCESS OF 15 MIN BEFORE OR AFTER SCHEDULED ARRIVAL/DEPARTURE TIMES EXCEPT PRIOR COORD WITH AMGR FOR ARFF 314-568-0584.
International operations: customs landing rights airport
FLIGHT NOTIFICATION SERVICE (ADCUS) AVBL 1700-0830
MON-FRI; 24 HRS SAT & SUN.

Airport Communications

CTAF: 124.75
UNICOM: 122.95
ATIS: 134.8(636-532-3213)
WX ASOS: PHONE 636-536-3734
SPIRIT GROUND: 121.7 [0600-0000]
SPIRIT TOWER: 124.75 257.2 [0600-0000]
SAINT LOUIS APPROACH: 126.5
SAINT LOUIS DEPARTURE: 126.5
CLEARANCE DELIVERY: 121.7(0000-0600) 133.1
WX ASOS at STL (14 nm E): PHONE 314-426-0159
WX AWOS-3 at FYG (17 nm W): 121.325 (636-433-5914)
WX ASOS at SET (19 nm NE): 118.075 (636-250-4590)

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
STLr213/14.3ST LOUIS VORTAC117.4001E
CSXr248/14.7CARDINAL VOR/DME116.4500E
FTZr092/15.1FORISTELL VORTAC110.8005E
TOYr258/34.7TROY VORTAC116.0004E

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
FESTUS335/30.626901EFES ..-. . ...
CIVIC MEMORIAL242/31.126302ECVM -.-. ...- --
SULLIVAN041/35.135602EUUV ..- ..- ...-

Airport Services

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

Runway Information

Runway 8R/26L

Dimensions: 7485 x 150 ft. / 2281 x 46 m
Surface: concrete/grooved, in excellent condition
Weight bearing capacity: 
Single wheel: 33.0
Double wheel: 100.0
Runway edge lights: high intensity
Operational restrictions: RY 08R/26L CLSD TO TGL.
RUNWAY 8R  RUNWAY 26L
Latitude: 38-39.461745N38-39.716530N
Longitude: 090-39.584818W090-38.045987W
Elevation: 461.2 ft.461.9 ft.
Traffic pattern: rightleft
Runway heading: 076 magnetic, 078 true256 magnetic, 258 true
Displaced threshold: no481 ft.
Declared distances: TORA:7485 TODA:7485 ASDA:7245 LDA:7245TORA:7485 TODA:7485 ASDA:7485 LDA:7004
Markings: precision, in good conditionprecision, in good condition
Visual slope indicator: 4-box VASI on right (3.00 degrees glide path)4-box VASI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)
RVR equipment: touchdown
Approach lights: MALSR: 1,400 foot medium intensity approach lighting system with runway alignment indicator lightsMALSR: 1,400 foot medium intensity approach lighting system with runway alignment indicator lights
Runway end identifier lights: no
Centerline lights: yesyes
Touchdown point: yes, no lightsyes, no lights
Instrument approach: ILSILS

Runway 8L/26R

Dimensions: 5000 x 75 ft. / 1524 x 23 m
Surface: asphalt/rubberized friction seal coat, in good condition
Weight bearing capacity: 
Double tandem: 45.5
Runway edge lights: medium intensity
Operational restrictions: & PARALLEL & CONNECTING TWY CLSD TO PART 121 ACR OPNS.
RUNWAY 8L  RUNWAY 26R
Latitude: 38-39.848402N38-40.018505N
Longitude: 090-40.097088W090-39.069045W
Elevation: 462.9 ft.463.1 ft.
Traffic pattern: leftright
Runway heading: 076 magnetic, 078 true256 magnetic, 258 true
Declared distances: TORA:5000 TODA:5000 ASDA:5000 LDA:5000TORA:5000 TODA:5000 ASDA:5000 LDA:5000
Markings: basic, in good conditionbasic, in good condition
Visual slope indicator: 4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)4-box VASI on left (3.50 degrees glide path)
Touchdown point: yes, no lightsyes, no lights
Obstructions: none31 ft. pole, lighted, 1200 ft. from runway, 150 ft. right of centerline, 32:1 slope to clear

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Publicly-owned
Owner: ST LOUIS COUNTY
18270 EDISON AVE NR 100
CHESTERFIELD, MO 63005-3704
Phone 636-532-2222
Manager: MR. JOHN D. BALES
18270 EDISON AVE, NR 100
CHESTERFIELD, MO 63005-3704
Phone 636-532-2222

Airport Operational Statistics

Aircraft based on the field: 382
Single engine airplanes: 192
Multi engine airplanes: 67
Jet airplanes: 98
Helicopters: 25
    
Aircraft operations: avg 312/day *
60% transient general aviation
32% local general aviation
7% air taxi
<1% military
<1% commercial
* for 12-month period ending 31 December 2008

Additional Remarks

NUMEROUS & INTENSE HELICOPTER OPNS ON ARPT.
INTXN 'C' CLSD INDEFLY BTWN TWY 'E' & RY 08L/26R.
REMOTE ARPT ADZY SVC 124.75 AVBL 0500-1100 DLY.
ARPT CLSD TO ACFT OVER 100,000 LBS; EXCEPT ACFT 100,000-150,000 LBS FOR PPR 24 HRS CALL AMGR 314-568-0584.
BE ALERT; NOISE SENSITIVE AREAS TO THE SOUTH OF ARPT.
NO ENGINE RUNS AFTER 2200 WITHOUT ARPT APPROVAL.
LOCAL CALL TO AFSS 636-536-2980
NOISE ABATEMENT PROCEDURE: FOR DEP STAGE II ACFT USE RY 08L/26R 2200-0700 EXCP PPR 636-532-2222 MON-FRI 0800-1700, OTR TIMES CALL 314-568-0584/0581 OR 314-614-9064.
NOISE ABATEMENT PROCEDURES: FOR DEP STAGE III ACFT USE 08L/26R 2300-0600.
HI-POWER RUN-UPS GO AS DIRECTED BY ATC, 0001-0600 USE ECHO RUN UP PAD.
TWY 'B' BETWEEN SE & NW ENTRANCE TO WEST RAMP, TWY 'B' NW TWY 'A' FM THE DSTC OF 200 FT TO 700 FT & TWY 'Z' NOT VISIBLE BY TWR.

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 08R   download
ILS OR LOC RWY 26L   download
RNAV (GPS) RWY 08L   download
RNAV (GPS) RWY 08L   download
RNAV (GPS) RWY 08R   download
RNAV (GPS) RWY 08R   download
RNAV (GPS) RWY 26L   download
RNAV (GPS) RWY 26L   download
RNAV (GPS) RWY 26R   download
RNAV (GPS) RWY 26R   download
NDB RWY 08R   download (257KB)
NDB RWY 26L   download
NDB RWY 26L   download
NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply   download (15KB)
 
Departure Procedures
BLUES TWO   download (195KB)
CARDS SEVEN   2 pages: [1] [2] (228KB)
GATEWAY FOUR   download (372KB)
LINDBERGH TWO   download (320KB)
OZARK THREE   download (175KB)
PLESS ONE   download (188KB)
TURBO FIVE   2 pages: [1] [2] (301KB)
NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply   download (57KB)

Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:

1H0 - Creve Coeur Airport (8 nm NE)
3SQ - St Charles Airport (13 nm NE)
KSTL - Lambert-St Louis International Airport (14 nm E)
KFYG - Washington Regional Airport (17 nm W)
KSET - St Charles County Smartt Airport (19 nm NE)
 
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Photo taken 24-Dec-2007

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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 10-Feb-2010
 Local
(UTC-6)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight06:3312:33
Sunrise07:0013:00
Sunset17:3323:33
Evening civil twilight18:0100:01

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  10-Feb-2010 08:14:04
Local (UTC-6)  10-Feb-2010 02:14:04
 
METAR
KSUS 100754Z AUTO 29017G21KT 10SM OVC023 M04/M08 A3009 RMK AO2 PK WND 31026/0722 SLP200 T10391078 TSNO
KSTL 
14nm E 
100751Z 30017G27KT 9SM BKN020 OVC030 M03/M07 A3007 RMK AO2 PK WND 31027/0750 SNE49 SLP197 P0000 T10331072
KSET 
19nm NE 
100754Z AUTO 30017KT 10SM OVC021 M03/M07 A3007 RMK AO2 PK WND 29029/0700 SLP188 T10331072 $
TAF
KSUS 100528Z 1006/1106 28012G22KT P6SM -SN OVC025 FM101000 28012G22KT P6SM SCT018 OVC022 FM101600 30014G22KT P6SM SCT025 FM110000 30006KT P6SM SKC
KSTL 
14nm E 
100528Z 1006/1112 29015G25KT P6SM -SN OVC025 FM101000 30015G25KT P6SM SCT018 OVC022 FM101600 30014G22KT P6SM SCT025 FM110000 30006KT P6SM SKC
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FBO, Fuel Providers, and Aircraft Ground Support

 Business Name   Contact    Services / Description  Fuel Prices Comments
Aero Charter, Inc. ASRI 130.95
toll-free 1-800-535-1445
636-449-5150
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[email]
Located at taxiway A8 - Aero Charter is open for FBO services! Aero Charter Jet Center offers the lowest fuel pricing, outstanding line service, and impeccable concierge services. Rental cars, catering, hotel discounts, avionics, and more - just give us a call! Stop in and experience our Attitude for Altitude!
Avionics Service. Installations. Troubleshooting. IFR/VFR re-certifications. Aero Charter is an FAA Certified Repair Station. 636-449-5117.

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100LL Jet A
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Executive Beechcraft ASRI 129.575
636-532-4800
toll-free 1-800-532-2800
[web site]
Aviation fuel, Oxygen service, Aircraft parking (ramp or tiedown), Hangars, Passenger terminal and lounge, Aerial tours / aerial sightseeing, Aircraft charters, ...

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Phillips 66
100LL Jet A
FS $5.35 $5.47 
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 Midwest Aviation Center
ASRI 129.70
636-532-6155
toll-free 1-888-359-6922
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Aviation fuel, Oxygen service, Aircraft parking (ramp or tiedown), Hangars, Passenger terminal and lounge, Aircraft charters, Aircraft maintenance, ...
 
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100LL Jet A
FS $5.18 $5.08 
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 TAC Air
ASRI 131.325
636-532-8882
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Million Air St. Louis 636-532-0404
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Where to Stay: Hotels, Motels, Resorts, B&Bs, Campgrounds

 The hotels featured here are reported to be very convenient to the Spirit of St Louis Airport. If your hotel/inn/B&B/resort is near the Spirit of St Louis Airport, provides convenient transportation, or is otherwise attractive to pilots, flight crews, and airport users, consider listing it here.
 Business Name   Contact    Services / Description  Distance Comments
Hampton Inn and Suites St. Louis/Chesterfield 636-530-0770
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Internet access, Lodging
 
AAA 3-Diamonds Rating   Courtesy shuttle  
 
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1.5 miles
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AirNav users who flew into KSUS have stayed at...

Miles Price ($)
DOUBLETREE HOTEL & CONFERENCE CENTER ST LOUIS 4.7 47-129
COMFORT INN AND SUITES 0.6 70-126
HILTON GARDEN INN CHESTERFIELD 4.1 76-119
HOLIDAY INN EXPRESS ST. LOUIS WEST - O'FALLON 4.7 89-118
COMFORT INN AND SUITES O'FALLON 9.7 80-120
HOLIDAY INN SELECT ST. PETERS-ST. CHARLESairport transportation 10.1 80-110
CHESHIRE LODGE 18.7 99-100
DAYS INN ST LOUIS N AIRPORT 18.7 46-49
 

Other hotels near Spirit of St Louis Airport

Miles Price ($)
HAMPTON INN & SUITES ST. LOUIS/CHESTERFIELD 2.7 93-139
WINGATE BY WYNDHAM WELDON SPRI 3.0 
OAKWOOD CHESTERFIELD 4.1 110-139
HOMEWOOD SUITES ST. LOUIS/CHESTERFIELD 4.5 84-129
RESIDENCE INN BY MARRIOTT O'FALLON 4.6 99-139
STAYBRIDGE SUITES O'FALLON CHESTERFIELD 4.7 91-137
DRURY PLAZA HOTEL CHESTERFIELD 4.9 90-155
HAMPTON INN ST. LOUIS/CHESTERFIELD 5.0 67-129
RESIDENCE INN BY MARRIOTT ST LOUIS CHESTERFIELD 5.3 89-169
SPRINGHILL SUITES BY MARRIOTT CHESTERFIELD 5.5 89-119
AN ASCEND COLLECTION HOTEL WIL 5.7 150-280

Distances are approximate, and may vary depending on the actual route traveled and the location of the travel start on the airport.
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Hotels in other cities near Spirit of St Louis Airport

1 in Weldon Spring
10 in Chesterfield
4 in O Fallon
2 in Saint Peters
4 in Eureka
1 in Lake Saint Louis
2 in Valley Park
4 in Earth City
15 in Saint Charles
8 in Maryland Heights
2 in Pacific
7 in Bridgeton
3 in Wentzville
7 in Fenton
1 in Gray Summit
1 in Richmond Heights
8 in Hazelwood
1 in Brentwood
65 in Saint Louis
 

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Other Pages about Spirit of St Louis Airport

www.spiritairport.com
Page from the Missouri Airport Directory (PDF)
FAA Airport Runway Safety Information (PDF)
 
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