Airport guide
Spirit of St. Louis AirportIATA code SUS
Spirit of St. Louis Airport (SUS/KSUS) is the primary air passenger gateway serving Saint Louis, United States in North America. The airfield connects travelers with essential regional transit routes and operating carrier options.
- Serves
- Saint Louis, United States
- Codes
- SUS · KSUS
- IATA · ICAO
- Time zone
- America/Chicago
- Region
- North America
Spirit of St. Louis Airport (SUS/KSUS) is the primary air passenger gateway serving Saint Louis, United States in North America. Operating on America/Chicago local time at coordinates 38.750°, -90.370°, the airfield functions as an active commercial transit hub for scheduled regional and international flights. Travelers navigating Spirit of St. Louis Airport (SUS) are encouraged to confirm terminal layouts, ground transport connections into Saint Louis, and flight schedules with their operating carrier prior to travel.
Spirit of St. Louis Airport details
- IATA code
- SUS
- ICAO code
- KSUS
- City
- Saint Louis
- Country
- United States
- Region
- North America
- Time zone
- America/Chicago
- Coordinates
- 38.662°, -90.652°
- From OurAirports
Codes, region and time zone come from the Originfacts airport record (last updated 10 Jul 2026). Fields marked otherwise come from the dataset named on them. None are verified by hand against Spirit of St. Louis Airport’s own pages.
SUS airport facts
- Size class
- Medium airport
- From OurAirports (5 Oct 2026); OurAirports’ own classification
- Elevation
- 141 m (463 ft)
- From OurAirports (5 Oct 2026)
- Passengers, 2019
- 3,436
- Per Wikidata (opens in a new tab) (retrieved 5 Oct 2026), citing faa.gov (opens in a new tab)
- Nearest airport with scheduled flights
- St. Louis Lambert International Airport STL · 26 km
- OurAirports scheduled-service flag; straight-line distance calculated
Runways at SUS
Source: OurAirports (opens in a new tab) runways data (public domain), retrieved 5 Oct 2026. Not an aeronautical source — not for navigation.
2 open runways, all lit. Longest 08R/26L: 2,282 m, concrete.
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08R/26L | 2,282 m7,486 ft | 46 m | concrete | Lit |
| 08L/26R | 1,524 m5,000 ft | 23 m | asphalt | Lit |
Routes from SUS
Originfacts does not track any routes from SUS yet, so no route records are listed here. Check current schedules with the airlines or the airport’s own site.
Terminals, transport and parking at SUS
Terminal assignments, ground transport into Saint Louis, parking, lounges and accessibility services have not been verified against Spirit of St. Louis Airport’s own pages yet, so none are listed here.
Check directly:spiritairport.com/spiritairport/index.jsp (opens in a new tab)Map of the airport location (opens in a new tab)
Before you travel
- Confirm your terminal with the operating airline.
- Check the check-in and bag-drop cut-off times on your booking.
- Allow extra time if you need to change terminals or check bags in again.
- Check your flight status before you leave for the airport.
Airports near Saint Louis
Straight-line distances calculated from each airport’s coordinates in the Originfacts airport records. Road distances are longer.
- Saint LouisLambert-St. Louis International AirportSTL1 km
- BellevilleBellevilleBLV46 km
- SpringfieldCapital AirportSPI135 km
- QuincyQuincy Municipal AirportUIN150 km
- ColumbiaColumbia Regional AirportCOU160 km
- MarionWilliamson County AirportMWA162 km
- DecaturDecatur AirportDEC176 km
- Cape GirardeauCape Girardeau AirportCGI184 km
- PeoriaPeoria International AirportPIA221 km
Spirit of St. Louis Airport: common questions
Where is Spirit of St. Louis Airport?
Spirit of St. Louis Airport serves Saint Louis, United States. Its coordinates in OurAirports are 38.662°, -90.652°.
What are the airport codes for Spirit of St. Louis Airport?
The IATA code is SUS and the ICAO code is KSUS.
What time zone is SUS in?
Spirit of St. Louis Airport is in the America/Chicago time zone.
What is the official website of Spirit of St. Louis Airport?
The airport’s official website is spiritairport.com/spiritairport/index.jsp. For questions about a booking, contact the operating airline.
How many runways does Spirit of St. Louis Airport have?
OurAirports lists 2 open runways at SUS: 08R/26L (2,282 m (7,486 ft), concrete); 08L/26R (1,524 m (5,000 ft), asphalt).
How many passengers use Spirit of St. Louis Airport?
Wikidata records 3,436 passengers for 2019, the latest year it holds.
Who owns Spirit of St. Louis Airport?
Per Wikidata, SUS is owned by government of St. Louis County.
What is the elevation of Spirit of St. Louis Airport?
OurAirports gives SUS’s elevation as 141 m (463 ft) above sea level.
Sources
Nothing on this page is verified by hand yet. Each section comes from the dataset below, with its date where the dataset has one. Terminal, transport and parking details are left out until they can be read from Spirit of St. Louis Airport’s own pages.
- Codes, location, time zoneOriginfacts airport record10 Jul 2026
- Official websiteWikidata record (official website property) (opens in a new tab)5 Oct 2026
- Coordinates, runways, type, elevationOurAirports (opens in a new tab) — public domain5 Oct 2026
- Opening, operator, passengers, hubsWikidata item Q7578005 (opens in a new tab) — CC05 Oct 2026
- Nearby airportsCalculated from airport coordinates—
- Terminals and transportNot yet verified—
Background reading:Wikipedia (opens in a new tab)Wikidata (opens in a new tab)