IL48—St Louis Metro-East Airport/Shafer Field
St Jacob, Illinois · Small / GA Airport
Elevation
477 ft
Longest Runway
2,662 ft
ASP
Lighting
Yes
Night operations
Coordinates
38.733, -89.807
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Fuel Prices — Illinois
Illinois Insurance Requirements
Liability Required
No
Hull Required
No
Airport Requirements
Many airports and FBOs require proof of liability insurance ($1M minimum) for based aircraft and transient operations. Certificate of insurance naming the airport/FBO as additional insured is common.
No state law in Illinois requires aircraft insurance for private operations. The FAA does not mandate insurance for GA aircraft either. However, liability coverage is strongly recommended and is typically required by lenders and airports. An estimated 10-20% of GA aircraft fly uninsured (GAO-15-740).
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3IL1 Silver Creek Gliderport
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3LL6 Bickel Airport
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3LL9 Compton Airport
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4IS5 Smith Restricted Landing Area
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4IS9 Weidner Airport
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61LL Smith Restricted Landing Area
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