FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 17 DECEMBER 2009
Location
| FAA Identifier: | 3SQ |
| Lat/Long: | 38-50-55.1810N / 090-30-00.4260W
38-50.919683N / 090-30.007100W
38.8486614 / -90.5001183
(estimated) |
| Elevation: | 442 ft. / 134.7 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 04E (1975) |
| From city: | 4 miles N of ST CHARLES, MO |
| Time zone: | UTC -6 (UTC -5 during Daylight Saving Time) |
| Zip code: | 63301 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 09/1941 |
| 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: | APR-OCT 0800-2200, NOV-MAR 0800-2000 |
| Pattern altitude: | 1092 ft. MSL |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | no |
| Lights: | DUSK-DAWN
ACTVT VASI RY 09; PAPI RY 27 - CTAF. |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) |
Airport Communications
| CTAF/UNICOM: | 123.0 |
| SAINT LOUIS APPROACH: | 124.2 |
| SAINT LOUIS DEPARTURE: | 124.2 |
| CLEARANCE DELIVERY: | 120.15 |
| WX ASOS at SET (6 nm NE): | 118.075 (636-250-4590) |
| WX ASOS at STL (9 nm SE): | PHONE 314-426-0159 |
| WX ASOS at SUS (13 nm SW): | PHONE 636-536-3734 |
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
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| STLr228/1.1 | | ST LOUIS VORTAC | | 117.40 | | 01E |
| CSXr311/8.7 | | CARDINAL VOR/DME | | 116.45 | | 00E |
| FTZr062/23.9 | | FORISTELL VORTAC | | 110.80 | | 05E |
| TOYr280/28.0 | | TROY VORTAC | | 116.00 | | 04E |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
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| CIVIC MEMORIAL | | 261/20.9 | | 263 | | 02E | | CVM | -.-. ...- -- |
| FESTUS | | 351/39.5 | | 269 | | 01E | | FES | ..-. . ... |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LL |
| Parking: | hangars and tiedowns |
| Airframe service: | MAJOR |
| Powerplant service: | MAJOR |
| Bottled oxygen: | NONE |
| Bulk oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 9/27
| Dimensions: | 3451 x 50 ft. / 1052 x 15 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in poor condition
ROUGH RY SURFACE. TRANSVERSE ASPHALT RIDGES OVER MAJORITY OF RY.
ROLLING & UNEVEN. |
| Weight bearing capacity: | |
| Runway edge lights: | non-standard
NSTD LIRL; 4 THLD LGTS RY 09; ALL THLD LGT LENS NSTD COLOR; THLD LGTS AND RY EDGE LGTS PLACED 45-50 FT FM PAVEMENT EDGE. RY EDGE LGTS WHITE LAST 1700 FT OF RY 09. |
| Runway edge markings: | MARKINGS FADED.
NSTD NPI MARKINGS; NRS LCTD 60 FT FM RY END; SMALL DASHED HIGHWAY CNTRLN STRIPE. TAXIWAY EXITS MARKED WITH HIGHWAY TURN ARROWS. |
| RUNWAY 9 | | RUNWAY 27 |
| Latitude: | 38-50.817933N | | 38-50.809833N |
| Longitude: | 090-30.456133W | | 090-29.729217W |
| Elevation: | 442.0 ft. | | 442.0 ft. |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | right |
| Runway heading: | 087 magnetic, 091 true | | 267 magnetic, 271 true |
| Markings: | NSTD, in fair condition | | NSTD, in fair condition |
| Visual slope indicator: | 4-box VASI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) | | 4-light PAPI on right (3.00 degrees glide path) |
| Obstructions: | 26 ft. brdg, 896 ft. from runway, 26:1 slope to clear
+1-10' CROPS, 0-200 FT FM RY END, 0B. | | 20 ft. pline, lighted, 325 ft. from runway, 250 ft. left of centerline, 6:1 slope to clear |
Runway 15/33
| Dimensions: | 2310 x 103 ft. / 704 x 31 m |
| Surface: | turf, in fair condition
ROLLING ROUGH AND UNEVEN. |
| Runway edge markings: | RY 15/33 MARKED WITH LARGE YELLOW CONES; DSPLCD THLDS MARKED WITH 3 LARGE YELLOW CONES ON EACH SIDE OF RY. |
| RUNWAY 15 | | RUNWAY 33 |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Displaced threshold: | 400 ft. | | no |
| Obstructions: | 16 ft. road, 40 ft. from runway, 2:1 slope to clear
25:1 TO DSPLCD THLD | | 20 ft. pline, 650 ft. from runway, 32:1 slope to clear |
Runway 18/36
| Dimensions: | 2145 x 100 ft. / 654 x 30 m |
| Surface: | turf, in fair condition
VARIOUS AREAS ARE ROLLING AND ROUGH. |
| Runway edge markings: | RY 18/36 MARKED WITH LARGE YELLOW CONES; DSPLCD THLDS MARKED WITH 3 LARGE YELLOW CONES ON EACH SIDE OF RY. |
| RUNWAY 18 | | RUNWAY 36 |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Displaced threshold: | 400 ft. | | 200 ft. |
| Obstructions: | 16 ft. road, 40 ft. from runway, 2:1 slope to clear
27:1 TO DSPLCD THLD | | 20 ft. bldg, 450 ft. from runway, 22:1 slope to clear
32:1 TO DSPLCD THLD. |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Privately-owned |
| Owner: | P.F.A. ASSOCIATES
165 N. MERAMEC, SUITE 150
CLAYTON, MO 63105
Phone 314-727-5600 |
| Manager: | DENNIS BAMPTON
3001 NEW TOWN BLVD.
ST. CHARLES, MO 63301
Phone 636-946-6066 |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 77 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 68 | | Multi engine airplanes: | | 8 | | Gliders airplanes: | | 1 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 110/day * | | 85% | local general aviation | | 10% | transient general aviation | | 5% | air taxi | | * for 12-month period ending 27 August 2007 | |
Additional Remarks
| - | PARTIAL PARALLEL TWY FOR RY 09/27 LOCATED 70-75 FT FM RY. |
| - | MODERATE STUDENT TRAINING. |
| - | NTSD RY SAFETY AREA CLEARING AND TERRAIN GRADES BYD THE ENDS OF RYS 09,27,15,& 18; CROPS AND DITCH. |
| - | CROPS LOCATED 60 FT FM RY THLDS AND 120 FT FM CNTRLN FIRST 1,800 FT OF RY 09 ARE WITHIN RY OBJECT FREE AREA & PRIMARY AND TRANSITIONAL SURFACES. |
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 |
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| VOR OR GPS RWY 09 | |
download (241KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KSET - St Charles County Smartt Airport (6 nm NE)
1H0 - Creve Coeur Airport (7 nm S)
KSTL - Lambert-St Louis International Airport (9 nm SE)
KSUS - Spirit of St Louis Airport (13 nm SW)
KALN - St Louis Regional Airport (21 nm E)
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| Aerial photo |
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WARNING: Photo may not be current or correct
Photo by Michael Pool
Photo taken 18-Nov-2005
from west side of the airport
Do you have a better or more recent aerial photo of St Charles Airport that you would like to share? If so, please send us your photo.
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Times for 09-Feb-2010
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| Morning civil twilight | | 06:34 | | 12:34 |
| Sunrise | | 07:01 | | 13:01 |
| Sunset | | 17:31 | | 23:31 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 17:59 | | 23:59 |
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| Current date and time |
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| Zulu (UTC) | 09-Feb-2010 18:00:45 |
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| Local (UTC-6) | 09-Feb-2010 12:00:45 |
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| METAR |
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KSET
6nm NE | 091754Z AUTO 28017G22KT 10SM CLR M10/M16 A2998 RMK AO2 SLP156 60000 T11001156 11100 21128 58010 $
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KSTL
9nm SE | 091751Z 28017KT 10SM FEW035 M08/M14 A2997 RMK AO2 SLP161 4/003 933002 60000 T10781144 11078 21117 58011
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KSUS
14nm SW | 091754Z 26014G22KT 10SM BKN027 M09/M14 A2997 RMK AO2 SLP160 T10891144 11089 21122 58015
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KSTL
9nm SE | 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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KSUS
14nm SW | 091726Z 0918/1018 29016G28KT P6SM VCSH SCT020 TEMPO 0919/0922 5SM -SHSN BKN025 FM092300 30017G27KT P6SM OVC024 TEMPO 1003/1006 2SM -SN BKN015 FM101300 30014G22KT P6SM SCT030
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