Spirit Of St Louis Airport (SUS)

Location & QuickFacts

FAA Information Effective	2026-07-09
Airport Identifier	SUS
Airport Status	Operational
Longitude/Latitude	90°39'7.3680" W / 38°39'43.6220" N -90.652047 / 38.662117 (Estimated)
Elevation	463.30 ft / 141.21 m (Surveyed)
Land	1300 acres
From nearest city	17 nautical miles W of St Louis, MO
Location	St Louis County, MO
Magnetic Variation	01W (2020)

Owner & Manager

Ownership	Publicly owned
Owner	ST LOUIS COUNTY
Address	18270 EDISON AVE NR 100 CHESTERFIELD, MO 63005-3704
Phone number	636-532-2222
Manager	MR. JOHN D. BALES
Address	SPIRIT OF ST LOUIS AIRPORT 18270 EDISON AVENUE CHESTERFIELD, MO 63005-3704
Phone number	636-532-2222

Airport Operations and Facilities

Airport Use	Open to public
Wind indicator	Yes
Segmented Circle	No
Control Tower	ATCT
Lighting Schedule	SEE RMK
Beacon Color	White-Green (lighted land airport)
Landing fee charge	No
Sectional chart	ST LOUIS
Region	ACE - Central
Traffic Pattern Alt	1273 ft
Responsible ARTCC	ZKC - KANSAS CITY
Tie-in FSS	STL - SAINT LOUIS
FSS on Airport	No
FSS Toll Free	1-800-WX-BRIEF
NOTAMs Facility	SUS (NOTAM-d service available)
Certification type/date	1991/10

Airport Communications

CTAF	124.75 MHz
UNICOM	122.95 MHz
ASOS	SUS (314-890-7255)

Airport Services

Fuel types	100LL,A
Airframe repair	MAJOR
Power plant repair	MAJOR
Bottled oxygen	LOW
Bulk oxygen	LOW
Transient storage	Hangar, Tiedown
Other services	AFRT,AMB,AVNCS,CHTR,INSTR,RNTL,SALES,SURV

Runway Information

Runway 08L/26R

Dimensions	5000 x 75 ft (1524 x 23 m)
Surface	ASPH (GOOD)
Surface treatment	Rubberized Friction Seal Coat
Edge lights	Medium

	08L	26R
Alignment	78°	258°
Physical elevation	463.00 ft	463.20 ft
Coordinates	38.664139 / -90.668284	38.666974 / -90.651150
Traffic pattern	Left	Right
Runway marking	Non-precision instrument , Good Condition	Non-precision instrument , Good Condition
VGSI	4-light PAPI on left	2-box on left

Runway 08R/26L

Dimensions	7486 x 150 ft (2282 x 46 m)
Surface	CONC (GOOD)
Surface treatment	Saw-cut or plastic Grooved
Edge lights	High

	08R	26L
Alignment	78°	258°
Physical elevation	461.10 ft	461.90 ft
Coordinates	38.657696 / -90.659747	38.661942 / -90.634099
Traffic pattern	Right	Left
Runway marking	Precision instrument , Good Condition	Precision instrument , Good Condition
ILS type	ILS	ILS
VGSI	2-box on right	2-box on left
RVR equipment	touchdown	touchdown
Approach light	MALSR	MALSR
Runway end lights		No
CL lights	Yes	Yes
TDZ lights	No	No

Radio Navigation Aids

ID	Type	Name	Ch	Freq	Var	Dist
CSX	DME	CARDINAL	111Y	116.45		14.7 nm
FZ	NDB	EAVES		227.00	01W	5.0 nm
SU	NDB	SNOOP		326.00	01W	5.6 nm
CP	NDB	ACORE		350.00	00E	29.1 nm
JD	NDB	GOOEY		385.00	02W	44.4 nm
SKE	TACAN	SCOTT	59X	112.20	02W	38.2 nm
STL	VORTAC	ST LOUIS	121X	117.40	01E	14.3 nm
FTZ	VORTAC	FORISTELL	90Y	114.35	05E	15.1 nm
TOY	VORTAC	TROY	107X	116.00	04E	34.7 nm
STL	VOT	ST LOUIS LAMBERT		111.00		14.3 nm

Remarks

• NMRS & INTS HEL OPS ON ARPT.
• INT C CLSD INDEFLY BTWN TWY E & RWY 08L/26R.
• NOISE ABATEMENT PROCS: FOR DEP STAGE III ACFT USE 08L/26R 2300-0600.
• ALL MAINT-HI PWR ENG RUN-UPS USE GND RUN-UP ENCLOSURE ON TWY D.
• ARPT CLSD TO ACFT OVER 100,000 LBS; EXCEPT ACFT 100,000-150,000 LBS FOR PPR 24 HRS CALL AMGR 636-532-1858.
• NOISE ABATEMENT PROC IN EFCT: FOR DEP STAGE II ACFT USE RWY 08L/26R 2200-0700 EXCP PPR 636-532-2222 MON-FRI 0800-1700, OTR TIMES CALL 314-568-0581/0584, 636-536-2877, OR 636-441-9231.
• TAXILANE B BTWN SOUTH ENTRANCE WEST RAMP AND TWY Z CLSD.
• BRGT DRIVING RANGE LGTS 2.7 NM EAST OF RWY 26L.
• 24 HR PPR FOR ALL MIL ACFT, CTC 636-532-2222.
• BE ALERT; NOISE SENSITIVE AREAS TO THE SOUTH OF ARPT.
• TWY B BETWEEN SE & NW ENTRANCE TO WEST RAMP, TWY B NW TWY A FM THE DSTC OF 200 FT TO 700 FT & TWY Z NOT VSB BY TWR.