Sparta Community-hunter Fld Airport (SAR)

SAR
Sparta Community-hunter Fld Airport (SAR)
Sparta, IL
Location & QuickFacts
FAA Information Effective 2026-09-03
Airport Identifier SAR
Airport Status Operational
Longitude/Latitude 89°41'54.6140" W / 38°8'55.9090" N
-89.698504 / 38.148864 (Estimated)
Elevation 537.60 ft / 163.86 m (Surveyed)
Land 200 acres
From nearest city 2 nautical miles N of Sparta, IL
Location Randolph County, IL
Magnetic Variation 01E (1990)
Owner & Manager
Ownership Publicly owned
Owner SPARTA COMM ARPT AUTHORITY
Address 1800 N. MARKET
SPARTA, IL 62286
Phone number 618-443-2002
Manager SCOTT MARQUARDT
Address 1800 N. MARKET
SPARTA, IL 62286
Phone number (618) 443-5321
Airport Operations and Facilities
Airport Use Open to public
Wind indicator Yes
Segmented Circle Yes
Control Tower NON-ATCT
Lighting Schedule SEE RMK
Beacon Color White-Green (lighted land airport)
Landing fee charge No
Sectional chart ST LOUIS
Region AGL - Great Lakes
Responsible ARTCC ZKC - KANSAS CITY
Tie-in FSS STL - SAINT LOUIS
FSS on Airport No
FSS Toll Free 1-800-WX-BRIEF
NOTAMs Facility SAR (NOTAM-d service available)
Airport Communications
CTAF 123.075 MHz
UNICOM 123.075 MHz
AWOS-3PT SAR (618-443-3296)
Airport Services
Fuel types 100LL,A
Airframe repair MAJOR
Power plant repair MAJOR
Bottled oxygen NONE
Bulk oxygen NONE
Transient storage Hangar, Tiedown
Other services INSTR,RNTL,SALES
Runway Information
Runway 09/27
Dimensions 2958 x 110 ft (902 x 34 m)
Surface TURF (GOOD)
Surface treatment
09 27
Alignment 91° 271°
Physical elevation 532.50 ft 519.50 ft
Coordinates 38.147528 / -89.702331 38.147383 / -89.692047
Traffic pattern Left Left
Runway end lights No No
CL lights No No
TDZ lights No No
Runway 18/36
Dimensions 4002 x 75 ft (1220 x 23 m)
Surface ASPH (GOOD)
Surface treatment
Edge lights Medium
18 36
Alignment 180° °
Physical elevation 537.60 ft 522.80 ft
Coordinates 38.155398 / -89.699447 38.144410 / -89.699505
Traffic pattern Left Left
Runway marking Non-precision instrument , Poor Condition Non-precision instrument , Poor Condition
VGSI 4-light PAPI on left
*RY 18 PAPI, UNUSBL BYD 7 DEG LEFT OF COURSE.
4-light PAPI on left
Runway end lights Yes No
CL lights No No
TDZ lights No No
Remarks
  • MIGRATORY WATERFOWL NW OF RY 18/36.
  • FOR CD CTC ST LOUIS APCH AT 314-890-1017.