St. Louis/Spirit of St. Louis

Airport
ICAO code: 
KSUS
Summary
ICAO Region: 
NAM
Territory: 
United States
Location: 
Chesterfield, St. Louis County, Missouri,
Coordinates: 
Aerial View: 
38° 39' 44.043" N, 90° 38' 55.762" W
Climate classification (KCC): 
Dfa
Airport LOS: 
Parallel Runway Operation
Metar
Observation
KSUS 301554Z 36007KT 10SM CLR 12/03 A3015 RMK AO2 SLP210 T01170033
Station
St. Louis, Spirit Of St. Louis Airport
Date/Time
2021-11-30 15:54:00
Wind direction
360°
Wind speed
07 kts
Lowest cloud amount
n/a
Temperature
11.7°C
Dew point
3.3°C
Humidity
56%
Weather condition
n/a

Description

Spirit of St. Louis Airport is a public airport located 27 km west of the central business district of St. Louis, in St. Louis County, Missouri, United States.

The St. Louis metropolitan area is also served by MidAmerica St. Louis Airport in St. Louis, Missouri; St. Louis Downtown Airport in Cahokia, St. Clair County, Illinois; St. Louis Regional Airport in Alton, Illinois; and Lambert-St. Louis International Airport.

Climatology

St. Louis lies in the transition between a humid subtropical and humid continental climate (Köppen climate classification Cfa/Dfa), with neither large mountains nor large bodies of water to moderate its temperature. It is subject to both cold Arctic air and hot, humid tropical air from the Gulf of Mexico. Spring is the wettest season and produces erratic severe weather ranging from tornadoes to winter storms. Summers are hot and humid. Winters are cold with periodic snow and temperatures often below freezing. Winter storm systems, can bring days of heavy freezing rain, ice pellets, and snowfall.

Runways

Designator Length Width Surface Rops
08L/26R 1524 23 ASP Yes/Yes
08R/26L 2281 46 CON Yes/Yes
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