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KCPS St Louis Downtown Airport
Cahokia/St Louis, Illinois, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 OCTOBER 2009

Location

FAA Identifier: CPS
Lat/Long: 38-34-14.6080N / 090-09-22.3960W
38-34.243467N / 090-09.373267W
38.5707244 / -90.1562211
(estimated)
Elevation: 413 ft. / 125.9 m (surveyed)
Variation: 00E (2000)
From city: 1 mile E of central business district of the associated city
Time zone: UTC -6 (UTC -5 during Daylight Saving Time)
Zip code: 62206

Airport Operations

Airport use: Open to the public
Activation date: 04/1940
Sectional chart: ST LOUIS
Control tower: yes
ARTCC: KANSAS CITY CENTER
FSS: SAINT LOUIS FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
NOTAMs facility: CPS (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance: CONTINUOUS
Wind indicator: lighted
Segmented circle: no
Lights: DUSK-DAWN
MIRL RY 12R/30L PRESET ON MED INTST WHEN ATCT CLSD, MIRL RY 12L/30R NOT AVBL WHEN ATCT C LSD - ACTVT MALSR RY 30L WHEN ATCT CLSD - CTAF. RY 12R/30L LGTS OTS EXC MED INTS.
Beacon: white-green (lighted land airport)
Fire and rescue: ARFF index A
Airline operations: AVBL MON-FRI 0700-2000, OT BY RQ 618-337-6060.
UNSCHEDULED AIR CARRIER OPERATIONS GREATER THAN 30 PASSENGER SEATS REQUIRE 12 HOUR PRIOR PERMISSION. MONDAY - FRIDAY (8-4:30PM) CONTACT 618-337-6060. AFTER HOURS CTC 618-646-8263. INDEX B ARFF PROTECTION PROVIDED.
International operations: customs landing rights airport

Airport Communications

CTAF: 119.925
UNICOM: 122.95
ATIS: 121.45
WX ASOS: PHONE 618-332-0001
DOWNTOWN GROUND: 121.8 [0630-2200]
DOWNTOWN TOWER: 119.925 379.3 [0630-2200]
SAINT LOUIS APPROACH: 123.7
SAINT LOUIS DEPARTURE: 123.7
CLEARANCE DELIVERY: 121.8
BI STATE TWR CLSD: 121.8
CLNC DEL: 118.275
WX ASOS at STL (15 nm NW): PHONE 314-426-0159
WX AWOS-3 at ALN (20 nm N): 128.0 (618-259-7231)
  • STL USES FREQ 121.8 FOR CD TO BI STATE PARKS WHEN TWR CLSD.

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
CSXr139/14.5CARDINAL VOR/DME116.4500E
TOYr224/15.0TROY VORTAC116.0004E
STLr138/23.1ST LOUIS VORTAC117.4001E
FTZr096/38.9FORISTELL VORTAC110.8005E

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
CIVIC MEMORIAL192/19.926302ECVM -.-. ...- --
FESTUS025/25.026901EFES ..-. . ...

Airport Services

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

Runway Information

Runway 12R/30L

Dimensions: 6997 x 100 ft. / 2133 x 30 m
Surface: asphalt, in fair condition
Weight bearing capacity: 
Single wheel: 43.0
Double wheel: 71.0
Double tandem: 100.0
Runway edge lights: medium intensity
RUNWAY 12R  RUNWAY 30L
Latitude: 38-34.439750N38-33.825250N
Longitude: 090-09.903200W090-08.660917W
Elevation: 413.0 ft.408.5 ft.
Gradient: 0.1%0.1%
Traffic pattern: rightleft
Runway heading: 122302
Declared distances: TORA:6997 TODA:6997 ASDA:6997 LDA:6997TORA:6997 TODA:6997 ASDA:6997 LDA:6997
Markings: precision, in good conditionprecision, in good condition
Visual slope indicator: 4-box VASI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)
Approach lights: MALSR: 1,400 foot medium intensity approach lighting system with runway alignment indicator lights
Runway end identifier lights: yesno
Touchdown point: yes, no lightsyes, no lights
Instrument approach: ILS
Obstructions: 30 ft. tree, 809 ft. from runway, 487 ft. left of centerline, 20:1 slope to clear29 ft. pole, 1688 ft. from runway, 362 ft. left of centerline, 36:1 slope to clear

Runway 12L/30R

Dimensions: 3800 x 75 ft. / 1158 x 23 m
Surface: concrete, in fair condition
Weight bearing capacity: 
Single wheel: 30.0
Double wheel: 30.0
Runway edge lights: medium intensity
Operational restrictions: NOT AVBL FOR ACR OPNS EXCEPT FOR TAXI OPNS.
RUNWAY 12L  RUNWAY 30R
Latitude: 38-34.426550N38-34.092850N
Longitude: 090-09.492683W090-08.817983W
Elevation: 410.5 ft.407.1 ft.
Traffic pattern: leftright
Runway heading: 122302
Declared distances: TORA:3800 TODA:3800 ASDA:3800 LDA:3800TORA:3800 TODA:3800 ASDA:3800 LDA:3800
Markings: basic, in fair conditionbasic, in fair condition
Runway end identifier lights: yesyes
Touchdown point: yes, no lightsyes, no lights
Obstructions: 96 ft. tree, 3817 ft. from runway, 254 ft. left of centerline, 37:1 slope to clear72 ft. tree, 2664 ft. from runway, 306 ft. right of centerline, 34:1 slope to clear

Runway 5/23

Dimensions: 2799 x 75 ft. / 853 x 23 m
Surface: asphalt, in fair condition
Weight bearing capacity: 
Single wheel: 12.0
Runway edge lights: medium intensity
Operational restrictions: NOT AVAILABLE FOR AIR CARRIER OPERATIONS EXCEPT TAXI OPERATIONS.
RUNWAY 5  RUNWAY 23
Latitude: 38-34.341400N38-34.656167N
Longitude: 090-10.111917W090-09.682617W
Elevation: 410.1 ft.408.8 ft.
Gradient: 0.4%0.4%
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Runway heading: 047227
Declared distances: TORA:2799 TODA:2799 ASDA:2799 LDA:2799TORA:2799 TODA:2799 ASDA:2799 LDA:2799
Markings: basic, in fair conditionbasic, in fair condition
Runway end identifier lights: nono
Obstructions: 58 ft. tree, 839 ft. from runway, 58 ft. right of centerline, 11:1 slope to clear72 ft. tower, lighted, 1647 ft. from runway, 16 ft. right of centerline, 20:1 slope to clear

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Publicly-owned
Owner: BI-STATE DEVELOPMENT AGENCY
707 N FIRST ST
ST LOUIS, MO 63102-2595
Phone 314-982-1588
Manager: ROBERT L. MCDANIEL
1680 SAUGET INDUSTRIAL PARKWAY
CAHOKIA, IL 62206
Phone 618-337-6060

Airport Operational Statistics

Aircraft based on the field: 210
Single engine airplanes: 128
Multi engine airplanes: 34
Jet airplanes: 28
Helicopters: 19
Gliders airplanes: 1
    
Aircraft operations: avg 365/day *
41% local general aviation
40% transient general aviation
18% air taxi
<1% military
* for 12-month period ending 30 June 2008

Additional Remarks

DEER & MIGRATORY WATERFOWL ON & INVOF ARPT.
DURG DALGT HRS & WHEN ATCT CLSD RIGHT TFC RYS 12R & 30R .
BE ALERT; INTENSIVE STUDENT TRAINING, HELICOPTER OPNS, AND FREQUENT BLIMP OPNS.

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 22 October 2009 at 0901Z and 19 November 2009 at 0900Z.

 
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures
ILS OR LOC RWY 30L **CHANGED**   download (360KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 12R **CHANGED**   download (270KB)
GPS RWY 30L **CHANGED**   download (231KB)
NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply   download (18KB)
 
Departure Procedures
BLUES TWO   download (204KB)
CARDS SEVEN   2 pages: [1] [2] (593KB)
GATEWAY FOUR   download (379KB)
LINDBERGH TWO   download (328KB)
OZARK THREE   download (258KB)
PLESS ONE   download (198KB)
TURBO FIVE   2 pages: [1] [2] (682KB)
NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply   download (29KB)

Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KSTL - Lambert-St Louis International Airport (15 nm NW)
KBLV - Scott Air Force Base/MidAmerica Airport (15 nm E)
1H0 - Creve Coeur Airport (19 nm NW)
3K6 - St Louis Metro-East Airport/Shafer Field (19 nm NE)
KALN - St Louis Regional Airport (20 nm N)
 
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Area around KCPS (St Louis Downtown Airport)
 
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Aerial photo
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Aerial photo of KCPS (St Louis Downtown Airport)
Photo courtesy of Bob Srenco, Srenco Photography
Photo taken 10-Sep-2008

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Sectional chart
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Airport diagram
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Diagram of KCPS (St Louis Downtown Airport)
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From to KCPS

Sunrise and sunset
Times for 08-Nov-2009
 Local
(UTC-6)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight06:0812:08
Sunrise06:3612:36
Sunset16:5322:53
Evening civil twilight17:2123:21

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  09-Nov-2009 00:10:06
Local (UTC-6)  08-Nov-2009 18:10:06
 
METAR
KCPS 082353Z AUTO 16008KT 10SM CLR 19/09 A3012 RMK AO2 SLP198 6//// T01890089 TSNO
KSTL 
15nm NW 
082351Z 15009KT 10SM BKN120 BKN200 21/09 A3012 RMK AO2 SLP194 T02110094 10244 20211 53016
KBLV 
15nm E 
082355Z AUTO 17009KT 7SM CLR 18/10 A3013 RMK AO2 SLP204 T01800101 10243 20176 402430106 53017
KALN 
20nm N 
082350Z 17012KT 10SM SKC 18/08 A3012
TAF
KSTL 
15nm NW 
082325Z 0900/1006 17006KT P6SM SCT120 OVC250 FM091500 20005KT P6SM BKN120 FM092100 VRB05KT P6SM SCT025 BKN120
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FBO, Fuel Providers, and Aircraft Ground Support

 Business Name   Contact    Services / Description  Fuel Prices Comments
Ideal Aviation UNICOM 122.95
618-337-3400
[web site]
Aviation fuel, Aircraft parking (ramp or tiedown), Hangars, Aircraft maintenance, Aircraft cleaning / washing / detailing, Rental cars, Public telephone, Restrooms
 
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100LL Jet A
FS $4.99 $4.58 
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Jet Aviation ASRI 131.35
618-646-8000
800-222-0422
[web site]
[email]
Aviation fuel, Oxygen service, Aircraft parking (ramp or tiedown), Hangars, Passenger terminal and lounge, Aircraft maintenance, Avionics sales and service, ...
 
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Phillips 66
100LL Jet A
FS $5.49 $5.45 
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Where to Eat: Catering, Restaurants, Food shops

 Business Name   Contact    Services / Description  Distance Comments
Oliver's Restaurant 618-337-8222
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Where to Stay: Hotels, Motels, Resorts, B&Bs, Campgrounds

 In this space we feature lodging establishments that are convenient to the St Louis Downtown Airport. If your hotel/inn/B&B/resort is near the St Louis Downtown Airport, provides convenient transportation, or is otherwise attractive to pilots, flight crews, and airport users, consider listing it here.  
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AirNav users who flew into KCPS have stayed at...

Miles Price ($)
FOUR SEASONS ST LOUIS 4.5 195-575
HILTON ST. LOUIS DOWNTOWN 4.3 99-189
HYATT REGENCY ST. LOUIS RIVERFRONT 4.2 134-329
CROWNE PLAZA RIVERFRONT AT THE ARCH 4.2 107-209
PEAR TREE INN BY DRURY 5.1 137
MILLENNIUM HOTEL ST. LOUIS 4.1 119-399
 

Other hotels near St Louis Downtown Airport

Miles Price ($)
HOLIDAY INN EXPRESS CAHOKIA 1.2 63-72
SHRINE HOTEL BELLEVILLE IL 3.5 57-82
OAKWOOD AT SOULARD MARKET LOFT 3.7 105-159
CROWN HOTEL AT THE CASINO QUEEN 3.9 92
OAKWOOD AT POINTE 400 4.0 136-179
DRURY PLAZA HOTEL ST. LOUIS AT THE ARCH 4.1 159-160
THE WESTIN ST. LOUIS 4.2 188-800
HILTON ST. LOUIS AT THE BALLPARK 4.2 98-214
HAMPTON INN STL DWTN AT ARCH 4.4 109-189
SHERATON ST. LOUIS CITY CENTER HOTEL AND SUITES 4.5 110-184
DRURY INN & SUITES CONVENTION CENTER 4.5 110-111
OMNI MAJESTIC HOTEL 4.5 149-319
THE ROBERTS MAYFAIR - A WYNDHAM HISTORIC HOTEL 4.5 116-169
HOTELUMIÈRE SUITES AND CASINO 4.5 99-159
RENAISSANCE ST. LOUIS GRAND AND SUITES 4.6 139-219

Distances are approximate, and may vary depending on the actual route traveled and the location of the travel start on the airport.
    

Hotels in other cities near St Louis Downtown Airport

1 in East Saint Louis
80 in Saint Louis, MO
1 in Fairmont City
9 in Fairview Heights
4 in Caseyville
1 in Columbia
1 in Brentwood, MO
1 in Richmond Heights, MO
7 in Collinsville
4 in Pontoon Beach
7 in O Fallon
1 in Granite City
1 in Maryville
4 in Arnold, MO
7 in Fenton, MO
1 in Waterloo
8 in Maryland Heights, MO
8 in Hazelwood, MO
3 in Troy
2 in Valley Park, MO
7 in Bridgeton, MO
 

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Other Pages about St Louis Downtown Airport

www.stlouisdowntownairport.com
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