FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 OCTOBER 2009
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 -6 (UTC -5 during Daylight Saving 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. VASI RYS 18 & 36 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. |
| 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 INDEFLY | | 2-box SAVASI on left
VASI OTS INDEFLY. |
| Runway end identifier lights: | | | yes
REIL TOO CLOSE TO RY EDGE. |
| Obstructions: | 18 ft. trees, 239 ft. from runway, 97 ft. left of centerline, 2:1 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. | | 28 ft. trees, 313 ft. from runway, 159 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 07 August 2008 | |
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 22 October 2009 at 0901Z and 19 November 2009 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
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| NDB OR GPS RWY 36 | |
download (179KB) |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures 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 08-Nov-2009
| | Local
(UTC-6) | | Zulu
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| Morning civil twilight | | 06:08 | | 12:08 |
| Sunrise | | 06:36 | | 12:36 |
| Sunset | | 16:55 | | 22:55 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 17:22 | | 23:22 |
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| Current date and time |
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| Zulu (UTC) | 08-Nov-2009 09:36:03 |
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| Local (UTC-6) | 08-Nov-2009 03:36:03 |
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| METAR |
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KCPS
25nm NE | 080853Z AUTO 21004KT 10SM CLR 15/10 A3006 RMK AO2 SLP176 T01500100 51009 $
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KFAM
26nm S | 080915Z AUTO 19004KT 10SM CLR 12/09 A3012 RMK AO1
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KSUS
30nm NW | 080854Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 10/08 A3004 RMK AO2 SLP170 T01000083 53011
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KSAR
32nm E | 080905Z AUTO 19008KT 10SM CLR 13/10 A3009 RMK AO2
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KBLV
33nm NE | 080855Z AUTO 21003KT 10SM CLR 13/11 A3006 RMK AO2 SLP180 T01270107 53008
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KSTL
33nm N | 080851Z 19003KT 10SM CLR 15/11 A3006 RMK AO2 SLP170 T01500106 53012
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KSET
44nm N | 080922Z AUTO 00000KT 4SM BR CLR 10/09 A3005 RMK AO2 $
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KALN
44nm N | 080905Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 13/11 A3006 RMK AO2 T01320111
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KSUS
30nm NW | 080520Z 0806/0906 00000KT P6SM SKC FM080900 00000KT P6SM VCFG FEW002 FM081400 20010KT P6SM SCT250 FM082300 00000KT P6SM SCT250
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KSTL
33nm N | 080520Z 0806/0912 19005KT P6SM SKC FM081500 21012KT P6SM SCT250 FM082300 17006KT P6SM SCT250
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| NOTAMs |
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