St. Louis Lambert International Airport

St. Louis Lambert International Airport
IATA: STL ICAO: KSTL FAA LID: STL WMO: 72434
Summary
Airport type	Government owned
Owner	City of St. Louis
Operator	St. Louis City Airport Commission
Serves	Greater St. Louis, Missouri
Location	Unincorporated St. Louis County 10 miles (16 km) NW of St. Louis
Hub for	Air Choice One Cape Air
Focus city for	Southwest Airlines
Elevation AMSL	605 ft / 184.4 m
Coordinates	38°44′50″N 090°21′41″W / 38.74722°N 90.36139°W / 38.74722; -90.36139Coordinates: 38°44′50″N 090°21′41″W / 38.74722°N 90.36139°W / 38.74722; -90.36139
Website	http://www.flystl.com/
Map
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Runways
Direction Length Surface ft m 12R/30L 11,019 3,359 Concrete 12L/30R 9,003 2,744 Concrete 11/29 9,000 2,743 Concrete 6/24 7,602 2,317 Concrete
Statistics (2016)
Aircraft operations 190,560 Passenger volume 13,959,126 Cargo tonnage 70,428 Area (acres) 2,800
Source: Federal Aviation Administration and STL Airport

St. Louis Lambert International Airport (IATA: STL, ICAO: KSTL, FAA LID: STL) is an international airport serving Greater St. Louis, Missouri, United States. It is about 14 miles (23 km) northwest of downtown St. Louis in unincorporated St. Louis County between Berkeley and Bridgeton. Commonly named Lambert Field, it is the largest and busiest airport in Missouri with 260 daily departures to about 70 domestic and international locations. In 2016, 13.9 million passengers traveled through the airport. St. Louis Lambert International is classified as a medium-sized airport in terms of passengers, but is currently the busiest in this category. The airport serves as a hub for Air Choice One and Cape Air, focus city for Southwest Airlines and was a former hub for Trans World Airlines and later for American Airlines. It is the primary airport serving the St. Louis area, with MidAmerica St. Louis Airport, located about 37 miles (59 km) east, serving as a secondary metropolitan airport. The two airports are connected by the city's rail mass transit Red Line of the St. Louis MetroLink.