St Louis Lambert
St Louis, US.
- Code
- STL
- Position
- 38.747, -90.361
- Runway
- 2,743 m paved from 1945, 3,359 m paved from 1977
- Capacity
- About 6,774 movements a week, 76 stands, terminal generation 3
- Weather
- Worst month loses about 1.8% of flights
- Confidence
- estimated (to be verified). Coordinates agree with published sources to within about 2.5 km. Other figures are estimates unless the evidence below says otherwise.
Source: St Louis article: 290 million dollar expansion in 1977 lengthened runways; TWA hub after deregulation. Throughput 9.1M (1979), 10.6M (1981), 19.9M (1985), ATA. Capacity raised above the real throughput to carry the traffic the modelled airlines put through this airport (see docs/research/era4-sim-notes.md).