Riverlands Area Heliport

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Location

Latitude: 
 38-51-47.1740N (38.863104)
Longitude: 
 090-09-25.3910W (-90.157053)
Elevation: 
 434.0 feet MSL (132 m MSL)
Magnetic Variation: 
 2 W (as of December 2025 from WMM2020 model)
Time Zone: 
 UTC -6.0 (Standard Time)
UTC -5.0 (Daylight Savings Time)
From City: 
 04 N.M. E of West Alton, Missouri
Found On: 
 Kansas City Chart
FAA Region: 
 ACE

Contacts

Manager: 
Publicly owned: 
PATRICK MC GINNIS
PO BOX 337
WEST ALTON, MO 63386
314-899-0405		 CORPS OF ENGINEERS
P O BOX 337
WEST ALTON, MO 63386-0337
573-355-6505

Operations

Airport Status: 
 Operational
Facility Use: 
 Private
Type: 
 Heliport
Activation Date: 
 03/1984
Control tower: 
 No
Attendance (Months/Days/Hours): 
 Months/Days/Hours
Unattended
Boundary ARTCC: 
 ZKC (Kansas City)
Responsible ARTCC: 
 ZKC (Kansas City)
Segmented Circle Indicator: 
 No
Traffic Pattern Altitude (MSL): 
 1434 feet (437 m)
NOTAM-D Service: 
 No

Based Aircraft

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    Fixed Based Operators (FBOs) & Fuel

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    Flight Service Stations

    Primary Alternate
    FSS on Field:  N
    FSS Name (ID):  Saint Louis(STL)
    Frequency: 
    Toll Free Phone:  1-800-WX-BRIEF

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    Navigation Aids (Navaids) near 96MO

    Navigational Aid (NAVAID) distances from the airport are listed in Nautical Miles (NM).

    Nearby Airports with Fuel

    Dist (NM) Name (Airport IDs) True Hdg Mag Hdg Fuel Grade
    5.4 St Louis Regional Airport
    (ALN KALN ALN)    		 72 74 100LL, Jet A
    12.1 St Louis Lambert International Airport
    (STL KSTL STL)    		 235 237 100LL, Jet A
    13.4 St Charles County Regional/Smartt Field Airport
    (KSET SET)    		 287 289 100LL
    17.6 St Louis Downtown Airport
    (CPS KCPS CPS)    		 179 181 100LL, Jet A
    18.2 St Louis Metro-East/Shafer Field Airport
    (IL48)    		 115 117 100LL
    18.3 Creve Coeur Airport
    (1H0)    		 243 245 100LL, Jet A
    26.1 Spirit Of St Louis Airport
    (SUS KSUS SUS)    		 242 244 100LL, Jet A
    28.8 Litchfield Municipal Airport
    (3LF)    		 51 53 100LL, Jet A
    36.4 Greenville Airport
    (GRE KGRE GRE)    		 92 95 100LL, Jet A
    42.5 Washington Regional Airport
    (KFYG FYG)    		 247 248 100LL, Jet A+
    46.9 Vandalia Municipal Airport
    (VLA KVLA VLA)    		 80 83 100LL, Jet A
    48.0 Sparta Community-Hunter Field Airport
    (SAR KSAR SAR)    		 153 155 100LL, Jet A
    54.1 Centralia Municipal Airport
    (ENL KENL ENL)    		 112 115 100LL, Jet A
    54.8 Pittsfield Penstone Municipal Airport
    (KPPQ PPQ)    		 328 330 100LL, Jet A
    54.8 Jacksonville Municipal Airport
    (IJX KIJX IJX)    		 356 358 100LL, Jet A
    55.6 Taylorville Municipal Airport
    (KTAZ TAZ)    		 43 46 100LL, Jet A
    58.1 Bowling Green Municipal Airport
    (H19)    		 301 302 100LL
    59.6 Wehrman Airport
    (4MO1)    		 279 280 100LL, MOGAS
    60.5 Sullivan Regional Airport
    (KUUV UUV)    		 231 232 100LL, Jet A
    61.3 Perryville Regional Airport
    (PCD)    		 166 168 100LL, Jet A

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    Remarks

    A110-1 (A52) 145' TWR LGTD 150' SW OF PAD.
    A110-2 FOR CD CTC ST LOUIS APCH AT 314-890-1018.
    E111 PROVIDED EGRESS/INGRESS PATHS ARE MAINTAINED FOR AN 8:1 GLIDE SLOPE AND TRANSITIONAL SURFACES FOR AMINIMUM 2:1 SLOPES.

    Runways

    Runway Summary

    Runways: H1
    Longest Runway: H1 is 100 ft (30 m) long
    Runways with an Instrument Approach:

    96MO Airport Runway Details

    Helipad H1  100 ft x 100 ft (30 m x 30 m)
    Surface:  Turf - No special surface treatment

    Helipad H1
    Elevation: 
    		 434.0
    Latitude: 
    		 38-51-47.1700N
    Longitude: 
    		 090-09-25.3900W
    Glide Path Angle: 
    		 0.0 degrees 0.0 degrees

    Services

    Airframe Repair: 
    		 Major
    Powerplant Repair: 
    		 Major
    Bottled Oxygen: 
    		 None
    Bulk Oxygen: 
    		 None
    Fuel Available: 
    		 100LL, Jet A
    Landing Fees: 
    		 No
    Parking: 
    		 Hangars and tiedowns available

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