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Spirit of St. Louis Airport is a public Airport located 17 miles (27 Km ) west of the Central Business District of St. Louis , in St. Louis County , Missouri , United States . It is owned by St. Louis County. FACILITIES AND AIRCRAFT Spirit of St. Louis Airport covers an area of 1,300 Acre s (526 Ha ) which contains two parallel Runway s: 8L/26R measuring 5,000 x 75 ft. (1,524 x 23 m) and 8R/26L measuring 7,485 x 150 ft. (2,281 x 46 m). For the 12-month period ending December 31, 2006, the airport had 144,897 aircraft operations, an average of 396 per day: 91% s. The airport also hosts the St. Louis County Fair and Air show, where the fair is located on the airport itself, as well as petting zoo's, food stands and static displays. The airport is shut down when the air show part is going on. It is hosted every Labor Day weekend Friday-Monday. REFERENCES EXTERNAL LINKS |
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