# Rosecrans Memorial Airport (STJ / KSTJ)

**Rosecrans Memorial Airport** (IATA: STJ, ICAO: KSTJ) is a medium airport in St Joseph, Missouri, United States. It opened in Apr 1940. It has 2 runways; the longest is 8,061 ft (2,457 m).

Web page: https://dromopedia.com/airports/kstj

## At a glance

- IATA / ICAO: STJ / KSTJ
- FAA: STJ
- Type: Medium airport
- Serves: St Joseph, Missouri, United States
- Opened: Apr 1940
- Elevation: 827 ft / 252 m
- Coordinates: 39.7719, -94.9097
- Runways: 2
- Longest runway: 8,061 ft / 2,457 m
- Instrument procedures: 8 approaches, 6 departures, 3 arrivals
- Time zone: UTC-6/-5 · America/Chicago
- Website: http://www.stjoemo.info/index.aspx?NID=303
- Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rosecrans_Memorial_Airport (7 languages)
- Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q7368137
- Weather station: KSTJ · WMO 72449
- Ident: KSTJ

## Timeline

- Apr 1940: Rosecrans Memorial Airport opens.

## Runways

| Ident | Length | Width | Surface | True headings | Lighted |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 17/35 | 8,061 ft / 2,457 m | 150 ft / 46 m | Concrete | 180° / 360° | yes |
| 13/31 | 4,797 ft / 1,462 m | 75 ft / 23 m | Concrete | 136° / 316° | yes |

- FAA airport diagram: https://aeronav.faa.gov/d-tpp/2611/00359AD.PDF

## Rankings

Ranked among 48,075 open airports; = marks a shared place.

| Measure | Value | World | Region | Country |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Longest runway | 8,061 ft / 2,457 m | #2,650 of 29,858 | #526 in North America | #389 in US |
| Elevation | 827 ft / 252 m | =20,866 of 43,403 | =9,702 in North America | =7,948 in US |
| Age | Opened 1940 | =1,114 of 15,079 | =366 in North America | =338 in US |
| Runways | 2 | =715 of 29,978 | =435 in North America | =391 in US |

## Radio frequencies

| Type | Description | MHz |
| --- | --- | --- |
| A/D | ST JOSEPH APP/DEP | 120.350 |
| ATIS | ATIS | 125.050 |
| CTAF | CTAF | 126.900 |
| GND | GND | 121.900 |
| POST | ANG COMD POST | 34.940 |
| TWR | ST JOSEPH TWR | 126.900 |
| UNIC | UNICOM | 122.950 |

## Nearby airports

- [MCI](https://dromopedia.com/airports/kmci.md) Kansas City International Airport · 34 mi / 55 km
- [MKC](https://dromopedia.com/airports/kmkc.md) Charles B. Wheeler Downtown Airport · 48 mi / 77 km
- [TOP](https://dromopedia.com/airports/ktop.md) Philip Billard Municipal Airport · 62 mi / 99 km
- [FOE](https://dromopedia.com/airports/kfoe.md) Topeka Regional Airport · 70 mi / 112 km

## Sources

- [FAA NASR](https://www.faa.gov/air_traffic/flight_info/aeronav/aero_data/NASR_Subscription/): US airport data: FAA National Airspace System Resources (Public Domain (US Government))
- [NOAA Aviation Weather Center](https://aviationweather.gov/data/api/): Weather data: NOAA Aviation Weather Center (Public Domain (US Government))
- [OurAirports](https://ourairports.com/data/): Airport data from OurAirports (Public Domain)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org): Structured data from Wikidata (CC0 1.0)
- [timezone-boundary-builder](https://github.com/evansiroky/timezone-boundary-builder): Time zone boundaries © OpenStreetMap contributors, timezone-boundary-builder (ODbL 1.0)
- Every figure with its source: https://dromopedia.com/airports/kstj/data