# Spirit of St Louis Airport (SUS / KSUS)

**Spirit of St Louis Airport** (IATA: SUS, ICAO: KSUS) is a medium airport in St Louis, Missouri, United States. It opened in Sep 1964. It has 2 runways; the longest is 7,486 ft (2,282 m). In 2024 it handled 144 passengers.

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

## At a glance

- IATA / ICAO: SUS / KSUS
- FAA: SUS
- Type: Medium airport
- Owner: government of St. Louis County
- Serves: St Louis, Missouri, United States
- Opened: Sep 1964
- Elevation: 463 ft / 141 m
- Coordinates: 38.6621, -90.6520
- Runways: 2
- Longest runway: 7,486 ft / 2,282 m
- Instrument procedures: 6 approaches, 4 departures, 5 arrivals
- Passengers: 144 (2024)
- Time zone: UTC-6/-5 · America/Chicago
- Website: http://spiritairport.com/spiritairport/index.jsp
- Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Spirit_of_St._Louis_Airport (9 languages)
- Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q7578005
- Weather station: KSUS
- Ident: KSUS

## Timeline

- Sep 1964: Spirit of St Louis Airport opens.

## Runways

| Ident | Length | Width | Surface | True headings | Lighted |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 08R/26L | 7,486 ft / 2,282 m | 150 ft / 46 m | Concrete | 078° / 258° | yes |
| 08L/26R | 5,000 ft / 1,524 m | 75 ft / 23 m | Asphalt | 078° / 258° | yes |

- FAA airport diagram: https://aeronav.faa.gov/d-tpp/2611/05400AD.PDF

## Passengers per year

| Year | Passengers | Source |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2017 | 48 | BTS T-100 Segment |
| 2019 | 68 | BTS T-100 Segment |
| 2022 | 571 | BTS T-100 Segment |
| 2023 | 102 | BTS T-100 Segment |
| 2024 | 144 | BTS T-100 Segment |

## Rankings

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

| Measure | Value | World | Region | Country |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Passengers | 144 (2024) | #3,603 of 3,974 | #953 in North America | #706 in US |
| Longest runway | 7,486 ft / 2,282 m | #3,140 of 29,858 | #687 in North America | #511 in US |
| Elevation | 463 ft / 141 m | #27,789 of 43,403 | #13,202 in North America | #11,056 in US |
| Age | Opened 1964 | =5,263 of 15,079 | =3,671 in North America | =3,589 in US |
| Runways | 2 | =715 of 29,978 | =435 in North America | =391 in US |

## Radio frequencies

| Type | Description | MHz |
| --- | --- | --- |
| A/D | ST LOUIS APP/DEP | 126.500 |
| AAS | ADVSY SVC | 124.750 |
| ATIS | ATIS | 134.800 |
| CLD | CLNC DEL | 121.700 |
| CTAF | CTAF | 124.750 |
| GND | GND | 121.700 |
| RDO | ST LOUIS RDO | 122.200 |
| TWR | TWR | 122.600 |
| UNIC | UNICOM | 122.950 |

## Nearby airports

- [STL](https://dromopedia.com/airports/kstl.md) St. Louis Lambert International Airport · 16 mi / 26 km
- [ALN](https://dromopedia.com/airports/kaln.md) St Louis Regional Airport · 36 mi / 58 km
- [BLV](https://dromopedia.com/airports/kblv.md) Scott AFB/Midamerica Airport · 45 mi / 72 km
- [COU](https://dromopedia.com/airports/kcou.md) Columbia Regional Airport · 85 mi / 137 km
- [UIN](https://dromopedia.com/airports/kuin.md) Quincy Regional Airport Baldwin Field · 93 mi / 150 km

## Sources

- [BTS T-100 Segment](https://www.transtats.bts.gov/Tables.asp?QO_VQ=EEE&QO_anzr=Nv4%20Pn44vr45): US traffic: Bureau of Transportation Statistics, T-100 Segment (Public Domain (US Government))
- [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/ksus/data