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96MO

Riverlands Area Heliport
West Alton, Missouri, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 19 FEBRUARY 2026

Location

FAA Identifier:	96MO
Lat/Long:	38-51-47.1740N 090-09-25.3910W 38-51.786233N 090-09.423183W 38.8631039,-90.1570531 (estimated)
Elevation:	434 ft. / 132 m (estimated)
Variation:	02E (1985)
From city:	4 miles E of WEST ALTON, MO
Time zone:	UTC -6 (UTC -5 during Daylight Saving Time)
Zip code:	63386

Heliport Operations

Heliport use:	Private use. Permission required prior to landing
Activation date:	03/1984
Control tower:	no
ARTCC:	KANSAS CITY CENTER
FSS:	SAINT LOUIS FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
Attendance:	UNATNDD
Segmented circle:	no

Heliport Communications

WX AWOS-3PT at ALN (5 nm E):	128.0 (618-259-7231)
WX ASOS at STL (12 nm SW):	PHONE 314-238-8419
WX ASOS at SET (13 nm W):	118.075 (636-250-4590)
WX ASOS at CPS (18 nm S):	PHONE 618-332-0001

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance	VOR name	Freq	Var
TOYr300/13.4	TROY VORTAC	116.00	04E
STLr088/15.2	ST LOUIS VORTAC	117.40	01E
FTZr070/39.4	FORISTELL VORTAC	110.80	05E

Heliport Services

Runway Information

Helipad H1

Dimensions:	100 x 100 ft. / 30 x 30 m
Surface:	turf
Latitude:	38-51.786167N
Longitude:	090-09.423167W
Elevation:	434.0 ft.
Traffic pattern:	left	left

Heliport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership:	Publicly-owned
Owner:	CORPS OF ENGINEERS P O BOX 337 WEST ALTON, MO 63386-0337 Phone 573-355-6505
Manager:	PATRICK MC GINNIS PO BOX 337 WEST ALTON, MO 63386 Phone 314-899-0405

Additional Remarks

A52	145' TWR LGTD 150' SW OF PAD.
-	FOR CD CTC ST LOUIS APCH AT 314-890-1018.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at 96MO.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KALN - St Louis Regional Airport (5 nm E)
KSTL - St Louis Lambert International Airport (12 nm SW)
KSET - St Charles County Regional Airport/Smartt Field (13 nm W)
KCPS - St Louis Downtown Airport (18 nm S)
1H0 - Creve Coeur Airport (18 nm SW)

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Area around 96MO (Riverlands Area Heliport)

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Sunrise and sunset

Times for 25-Feb-2026

	Local (UTC-6)	Zulu (UTC)
Morning civil twilight	06:13	12:13
Sunrise	06:40	12:40
Sunset	17:48	23:48
Evening civil twilight	18:15	00:15

Current date and time

Zulu (UTC)	25-Feb-2026 08:11:59
Local (UTC-6)	25-Feb-2026 02:11:59

METAR

KALN 6nm E	250755Z AUTO 36003KT 10SM CLR 06/M03 A2968 RMK AO2 T00631035
KSTL 12nm SW	250751Z 30004KT 10SM FEW110 BKN150 BKN250 07/M04 A2967 RMK AO2 SLP047 T00721039 $
KSET 14nm W	250754Z AUTO 35003KT 10SM CLR 05/M01 A2967 RMK AO2 SLP046 T00501006
KCPS 18nm S	250753Z AUTO 23006KT 10SM CLR 07/M04 A2966 RMK AO2 SLP044 T00671039 $

TAF

KSTL 12nm SW	250520Z 2506/2612 22006KT P6SM OVC250 FM250700 VRB05KT P6SM OVC250 FM251300 04005KT P6SM OVC250 FM260300 08005KT P6SM OVC100 PROB30 2606/2612 6SM -RA OVC050
KCPS 18nm S	250520Z 2506/2606 21010KT P6SM BKN150 FM250700 VRB03KT P6SM OVC250 FM251300 01005KT P6SM OVC250 FM260300 08005KT P6SM OVC100

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