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St Louis Metro-East Airport/Shafer Field (IL48) — St Jacob, United States
At a glance
- Operating hours
- Open 24h
- Fuel
- 100LL
- Runways
- 13/31
- Elevation
- 477 ft
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Section Breakdown
Basic Info
7/7
Runways
4/4
Frequencies
1/4
Operations
2/2
Fuel
1/1
Contacts
0/2
Additional Info
2/10
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Basic Airport Information
- ICAO: IL48
- Name: St Louis Metro-East Airport/Shafer Field
- Type: small_airport
- Category: Private
- Latitude: 38.732899
- Longitude: -89.806602
- Elevation: 477 ft
- Country: United States
- Municipality: St Jacob
- IATA Code: N/A
- FAA Code: N/A
- FIR: N/A
- Timezone: America/Chicago
- Distance from City: N/A km
- VFR: Yes
- IFR: No
Runways
Runway 13/31
- Designation: 13/31
- Dimensions: 2662 x 50 ft
- Surface: ASP
- PCN: N/A
- Lighting: MIRL
- NAVAIDs: N/A
- Approach Types: N/A
- Remarks: N/A
Frequencies
- Tower: N/A
- Ground: N/A
- Operations: 122.800 MHz
- Traffic/Approach: N/A
- ATIS: N/A
Operation Hours
Monday
Open 24 hours
Tuesday
Open 24 hours
Wednesday
Open 24 hours
Thursday
Open 24 hours
Friday
Open 24 hours
Saturday
Open 24 hours
Sunday
Open 24 hours
St Louis Metro-East Airport/Shafer Field operates 24 hours (H24). See all 24-hour airports worldwide →
- Extra Hours On Request: Not recorded
- Remarks: N/A
Contacts
- AIS Tel: N/A
- ARO Tel: N/A
- MET Tel: N/A
- Admin Tel: +1 618-644-5411
- Health Tel: N/A
- Police Tel: N/A
- Authorities Tel: N/A
- Website: N/A
- Remarks: N/A
Slots / PPR
- Slot Required: Not recorded
- PPR Required: Not recorded
- PPR Contact: N/A
- Remarks: N/A
Fuel Information
- Fuel Type: 100LL
- Price/L: N/A
- Last Updated: N/A
- Remarks: N/A
Immigration
- Port of Entry: Not recorded
- APIS Required: Not recorded
- GAR Required: Not recorded
- Remarks: N/A
Airport Services
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United States Permit Requirements
Fast
Landing: 1d
- Overflight Permit: No
- Landing Permit: Conditional
- Overflight Lead Time: N/A
- Landing Lead Time: 60 minutes minimum (eAPIS manifest before departure); recommend 24-48 hours for CBP port notification
Private / GA Operations:
No permits required for private non-revenue flights. eAPIS manifest mandatory for all international arrivals/departures.
NOTAMs
No NOTAMs received for IL48 from the FAA NOTAM feed. That does not prove there are none: check FAA NOTAM Search before flight.
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Airport History
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Add a historical factFrequently Asked Questions
- What are the operating hours of IL48?
- St Louis Metro-East Airport/Shafer Field operates from 00:00 to 23:59.
- What fuel is available at IL48?
- St Louis Metro-East Airport/Shafer Field offers 100LL.
- Does IL48 require landing permits?
- It depends on the flight. No permits required for private non-revenue flights. eAPIS manifest mandatory for all international arrivals/departures. Permit details for United States
- Where is IL48 located?
- St Louis Metro-East Airport/Shafer Field (IL48) is located in St Jacob, United States.
- How long is the runway at IL48?
- The main runway at St Louis Metro-East Airport/Shafer Field (13/31) measures 2662 x 50 ft.