Runway 05 at KCPS is the 05 end at St Louis Downtown in Cahokia/St Louis, Illinois. The opposite end is Runway 23. This runway end has a magnetic heading of 47°. Length is 2,799 ft. Surface is asphalt. Pattern direction is left traffic, which is the standard pattern for this end. No ILS is published for Runway 05. KCPS is the ICAO identifier for St Louis Downtown. The field elevation is 412.9 ft MSL. Threshold elevation for Runway 05 is 410 ft MSL. Use the current FAA Chart Supplement for current NOTAM and runway condition before departure.
Wind component for Runway 05
Based on the current METAR wind at KCPS.
- Headwind
- -4.0 kt
- Crosswind
- 0.5 kt RIGHT
- Rel. angle
- 173°
- Favorability
- challenging
Pattern entry · RWY 23
LEFT TRAFFICTraffic pattern · Runway 05
LEFT-hand pattern on the north/west side. Tower-controlled. Follow ATC instructions for pattern entry.
- Upwind: climb runway heading 47°M
- Crosswind: turn left to 317°M
- Downwind: parallel runway, opposite direction (227°M)
- Base: perpendicular to runway
- Final: align with 47°M for Runway 05
Frequently asked questions
What is the heading of runway 05 at KCPS?
Runway 05 at KCPS has a magnetic heading of 47°. That is the published heading for this runway end.
How long is runway 05 at KCPS?
Runway 05 is 2,799 ft long. Width is 75 ft.
What surface does runway 05 at KCPS have?
Runway 05 has an asphalt surface. The published surface type is ASPH.
Is runway 05 at KCPS left or right traffic?
Runway 05 uses left traffic. That is the standard pattern direction for this end.
Does runway 05 at KCPS have an ILS approach?
No ILS is published for runway 05 at KCPS. Check the published IAP for current approach information.
What is the opposite end of runway 05 at KCPS?
The opposite end is Runway 23. Runway 05 and Runway 23 are the paired ends at KCPS.
What is the threshold elevation for runway 05 at KCPS?
The threshold elevation for Runway 05 is 410 ft MSL. Field elevation at KCPS is 412.9 ft MSL.