FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 10 APRIL 2008
Location
| FAA Identifier: | FES |
| Lat/Long: | 38-11-41.7950N / 090-23-07.5350W
38-11.696583N / 090-23.125583W
38.1949431 / -90.3854264
(estimated) |
| Elevation: | 433 ft. / 132.0 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 01E (1990) |
| From city: | 2 miles S of FESTUS, MO |
| Time zone: | UTC -5 (UTC -6 during Standard Time) |
| Zip code: | 63028 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 12/1941 |
| 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: | 0800-1700 |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | no |
| Lights: | DUSK-DAWN
ACTVT MIRL RY 18/36; REIL RY 36 - CTAF. RY 36 VASI OPERATES 24 HRS. |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) |
Airport Communications
- APCH/DEP SVC PRVDD BY KANSAS CITY ARTCC ON FREQS 128.35/284.67 (SAINT LOUIS RCAG).
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
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| FAMr346/32.1 | | FARMINGTON VORTAC | | 115.70 | | 01E |
| CSXr182/33.5 | | CARDINAL VOR/DME | | 116.45 | | 00E |
| TOYr210/39.3 | | TROY VORTAC | | 116.00 | | 04E |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
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| FESTUS | | at field | | 269 | | 01E | | FES | ..-. . ... |
| PERRINE | | 003/25.9 | | 367 | | 02E | | PRI | .--. .-. .. |
| SULLIVAN | | 092/36.8 | | 356 | | 02E | | UUV | ..- ..- ...- |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LL
24 HR. CREDIT CARD. |
| Parking: | hangars and tiedowns |
| Airframe service: | MINOR |
| Powerplant service: | MAJOR |
| Bottled oxygen: | NONE |
| Bulk oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 18/36
| Dimensions: | 2202 x 49 ft. / 671 x 15 m |
| Surface: | asphalt/aggregate friction seal coat, in poor condition
PAVEMENT HAS GRASS GROWING IN CRACKS & LOOSE AGGREGATE. |
| Weight bearing capacity: | |
| Runway edge lights: | non-standard
NSTD MIRL; INCORRECT SPACING OF THLD LGTS & EDGE LIGHTS IN MIDDLE SECTION OF RY. |
| Runway edge markings: | NSTD NPI MARKINGS; INCORRECT SPACING OF MARKINGS.
NSTD NPI MARKINGS; INCORRECT SPACING OF MARKINGS. |
| RUNWAY 18 | | RUNWAY 36 |
| Latitude: | 38-11.876000N | | 38-11.516367N |
| Longitude: | 090-23.095117W | | 090-23.156417W |
| Elevation: | 432.0 ft. | | 430.0 ft. |
| Gradient: | 0.1% | | 0.1% |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 187 magnetic, 188 true | | 007 magnetic, 008 true |
| Markings: | NSTD, in fair condition | | NSTD, in fair condition |
| Visual slope indicator: | 2-box SAVASI on left
VASI OTS INDEF. | | 2-box SAVASI on left |
| Runway end identifier lights: | | | yes
REIL TOO CLOSE TO RY EDGE. |
| Obstructions: | 13 ft. trees, 245 ft. from runway, 60 ft. left of centerline, 3:1 slope to clear
1-28 FT TREES; BRUSH & ROAD 0-200 FT FM RY END 185-200 FT L; 1- 45 FT TREES & BRUSH 0-200 FT FM RY END 133-250 FT R. | | 30 ft. trees, 330 ft. from runway, 110 ft. right of centerline, 4:1 slope to clear
1-20 FT BRUSH & TREES 0-35FT FM RY END 190-250 FT R.; +1-12 FT BRUSH, 0-200 FT FM RY END, 65-200 FT L. |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | CITY OF FESTUS
711 W MAIN
FESTUS, MO 63028
Phone 314-937-4694 |
| Manager: | STEVE VOGT
900 ARPT RD
FESTUS, MO 63028
Phone 636-937-2228 |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 30 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 28 | | Multi engine airplanes: | | 2 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 20/day * | | 60% | transient general aviation | | 40% | local general aviation | | * for 12-month period ending 30 September 2005 | |
Additional Remarks
| - | NTSD RY SAFETY AREA BYND EACH RY END; RY 18 HAS LARGE DROP OFF 118 FT FM RY END; RY 36 HAS ROLLING & STEEP TERRAIN. |
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 8 May 2008 at 0901Z and 5 June 2008 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
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| NDB OR GPS RWY 36 | |
download (183KB) |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums apply | |
download (29KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
8WC - Washington County Airport (23 nm SW)
KCPS - St Louis Downtown Airport (25 nm NE)
KFAM - Farmington Regional Airport (26 nm S)
KSUS - Spirit of St Louis Airport (31 nm NW)
K02 - Perryville Municipal Airport (32 nm SE)
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| Aerial 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 17-May-2008
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(UTC-5) | | Zulu
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| Morning civil twilight | | 05:19 | | 10:19 |
| Sunrise | | 05:49 | | 10:49 |
| Sunset | | 20:07 | | 01:07 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 20:37 | | 01:37 |
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| Current date and time |
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| Zulu (UTC) | 17-May-2008 19:56:05 |
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| Local (UTC-5) | 17-May-2008 14:56:05 |
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| METAR |
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KCPS
25nm NE | 171853Z 26011KT 10SM FEW110 26/09 A2974 RMK AO2 SLP068 T02560089
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KFAM
26nm S | 171935Z AUTO 28006G15KT 10SM CLR 27/08 A2978 RMK AO1
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KSUS
30nm NW | 171854Z 30013G17KT 10SM SCT100 SCT250 27/10 A2973 RMK AO2 SLP060 T02720100
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KSAR
32nm E | 171925Z AUTO 26012G16KT 10SM CLR 27/08 A2974 RMK AO2 TSNO
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KBLV
33nm NE | 171855Z 28016G20KT 10SM SCT140 26/09 A2973 RMK AO2A SLP065 T02620094 $
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KSTL
33nm N | 171851Z 28013G18KT 10SM SCT100 SCT250 26/10 A2974 RMK AO2 SLP064 ACC ALQDS T02610100 $
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KSET
44nm N | 171854Z AUTO 27009KT 10SM FEW100 25/10 A2972 RMK AO2 SLP062 T02500100
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KALN
44nm N | 171849Z 29010KT 10SM SCT100 SCT120 26/09 A2973
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KSUS
30nm NW | 171722Z 171818 27012G20KT P6SM SCT050 BKN090 FM2300 30007KT P6SM BKN090 FM0300 24007KT P6SM BKN090 FM0800 31006KT P6SM SCT090 FM1500 31010KT P6SM SCT090
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KBLV
33nm NE | 171616 27012G18KT 9999 SCT080 BKN100 QNH2965INS BECMG 2324 33009KT 9999 SCT100 SCT150 QNH2962INS BECMG 1516 31010G15KT 9999 FEW250 QNH2960INS T27/21Z T12/12Z AUTOMATED SENSOR METWATCH 1716 TIL 1908
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KSTL
33nm N | 171722Z 171818 27012G20KT P6SM SCT050 BKN090 FM0000 27008KT P6SM BKN090 FM0300 24008KT P6SM BKN090 FM0800 31007KT P6SM SCT090 FM1500 31011KT P6SM SCT090
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| NOTAMs |
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