Latest IDOT Study Reveals St. Louis Downtown Airport Contributes $422 Million in Economic Impact to the Bi-State St. Louis Region
St. Louis Downtown Airport (KCPS), an FAA-designated reliever airport in St. Clair County, Illinois, shared the results of a newly…
St. Louis Downtown Airport Awarded $5M in State Funding
St. Louis Downtown Airport will receive $5 million in funding to benefit aircraft maintenance providers and support more than 450…
Letter from Mary Lamie
Fall 2021 has been a busy period for St. Louis Downtown Airport (KCPS) as we continue to see a strong…
Veteran Enjoys Dream Flight from KCPS
Bob Schultz, a 99-and-a-half-year-old World War II veteran from Belleville, Illinois, was able to fulfill a life-long dream on September…
KCPS Awarded 2020 Reliever Airport of the Year
St. Louis Downtown Airport (KCPS) recently received the 2020 Reliever Airport of the Year award from the Illinois Department of Transportation’s Division of Aeronautics.
NBAA-BACE Returns as In-Person, Impactful Event
Several individuals from our team at St. Louis Downtown Airport were among the estimated more than 13,000 members of a resilient business aviation industry who attended the 2021 NBAA Business Aviation Convention & Exhibition (NBAA-BACE) in Las Vegas October 12-14.
It’s Never Too Late to Take Flight!
Jim Moseley dreamed of becoming a pilot as a child, but it was a dream that wouldn’t be realized until…
New Guide Highlights Great Attractions Minutes from KCPS
Thinking of visiting St. Louis anytime soon? We have more than 30 reasons why you should! We understand that planning…
St. Louis Downtown Airport Recognized as 2020 Illinois Reliever Airport of the Year
St. Louis Downtown Airport (KCPS) was awarded the 2020 Reliever Airport of the Year by the Illinois Department of Transportation’s…
St. Louis Downtown Airport Gears up for National Business Aviation Association Convention
2021 NBAA-BACE returns to Las Vegas after 2020 show was cancelled due to COVID-19 pandemic St. Louis Downtown Airport announced…
Airport Director’s Letter – Summer 2021
Summer 2021 is in full swing, and with it we’re seeing a continuing return to what appears to be normalcy after what can only be described as a tumultuous period for the aviation industry. The TSA reported a record number of passengers over Memorial Day Weekend, screening more than 7.1 million people from Thursday through Monday. That represented the highest traffic number since March of 2020, and indicates travelers are once again confident to take to the skies.
