FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 OCTOBER 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 19 November 2009 at 0901Z and 17 December 2009 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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| 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 25-Nov-2009
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(UTC-6) | | Zulu
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| Morning civil twilight | | 06:27 | | 12:27 |
| Sunrise | | 06:56 | | 12:56 |
| Sunset | | 16:42 | | 22:42 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 17:11 | | 23:11 |
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| Current date and time |
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| Zulu (UTC) | 25-Nov-2009 15:00:33 |
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| Local (UTC-6) | 25-Nov-2009 09:00:33 |
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| METAR |
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KSET
6nm NE | 251454Z AUTO 27013G20KT 10SM FEW021 BKN050 OVC070 08/04 A2995 RMK AO2 SLP142 T00830039 50010
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KSTL
9nm SE | 251451Z 26012KT 10SM BKN023 BKN050 09/03 A2997 RMK AO2 SLP149 T00890033 51013
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KSUS
14nm SW | 251354Z 26010KT 10SM OVC044 08/03 A2996 RMK AO2 SLP148 T00780028
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KSTL
9nm SE | 251140Z 2512/2618 26012G20KT P6SM BKN020 OVC040 FM251500 27012KT P6SM SCT020 BKN050 FM251800 27012G20KT P6SM FEW040 BKN080 FM252100 28012G20KT P6SM BKN050 FM260600 29014KT P6SM BKN020
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KSUS
14nm SW | 251140Z 2512/2612 26010KT P6SM BKN022 OVC040 TEMPO 2512/2515 SCT022 OVC040 FM251500 27012KT P6SM SCT025 BKN050 FM251800 27012G20KT P6SM FEW040 BKN080 FM252100 28012G20KT P6SM BKN050 FM260600 29014KT P6SM BKN020
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| NOTAMs |
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NOTAMs are issued by the DoD/FAA and will open in a separate window not controlled by AirNav.
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