Runways · KCPS

Runways at St Louis Downtown headings, length, surface and ILS (KCPS)

ST LOUIS DOWNTOWN · CAHOKIA/ST LOUIS, ILLINOIS

Runway system
Towered
3
runways
Longest
7,002 ft
ILS
1
Surface
ASPH · CONC

St Louis Downtown (KCPS) has 3 runways. The longest is 12R/30L at 7,002 ft. It is asphalt and 150 ft wide. The other runways are 12L/30R at 5,301 ft on concrete and 05/23 at 2,799 ft on asphalt. The field elevation is 412.9 ft MSL. The tower is open from 0630 to 2200. ILS is published for runway 30L. Runway 12R has right traffic. Runway 30R has right traffic. No LAHSO notes are published. No noise abatement notes are published. Check the current FAA Chart Supplement for the latest airport data before flight.

Wind & favored runway

Favored end is picked from the current METAR wind at KCPS.

Runway & wind

tap a runway
220° · 4 kt
RWY 23
227°M
Head/Tail
+4 kt
Crosswind
1 kt L

Pattern entry · RWY 23

LEFT TRAFFIC
CrosswindCrosswindDownwindDownwindBaseBaseFinalFinal45° entry45° entryRWY 23 · 227° · LEFT TRAFFICPattern 1,413 ft MSL

All runways

RunwayHeading (°M)LengthWidthSurfaceTraffic
12R/30L122° / 302°7,002 ft150 ftASPH12R R
12L/30R122° / 302°5,301 ft75 ftCONC30R R
05/2347° / 227°2,799 ft75 ftASPHStandard L

Traffic pattern

Pattern altitude is not published. Use standard 1,000 ft AGL for light piston unless ATC assigns otherwise. The field elevation is 412.9 ft MSL. This puts a standard pattern near 1,413 ft MSL. The airport has a control tower, so ATC sequences the pattern during tower hours. Runway 12R uses right traffic. Runway 30R uses right traffic. Runway 05/23 has no published traffic pattern exception in the facts. Expect tower instructions to drive pattern flow during 0630 to 2200.

Every end, one page

Each runway end has its own page with wind component, traffic pattern geometry and ILS for that specific direction.

Frequently asked questions

How many runways does KCPS have?
KCPS has 3 runways.
What is the longest runway at St Louis Downtown?
Runway 12R/30L is the longest runway. It is 7,002 ft long.
Which runway has ILS at KCPS?
ILS is published for runway 30L.
What surface types are used at KCPS?
ASPH and CONC are in use.
Does KCPS have a control tower?
Yes. The control tower is open from 0630 to 2200.
Which runways have right traffic at KCPS?
Runway 12R has right traffic. Runway 30R has right traffic.
KCPS runways headings, length, surface, ILS