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KBLV

BLV

Scott AFB/Midamerica Airport · Belleville

Key Facts

Technical summary and operational standards.

ILS Approach StatusILS FREQUENCIES VERIFIED ✅

Field Elevation

459 ft / 140 m

Transition Altitude

18,000 ft

Primary Channel

TWR 118.65 MHz (TWR)

Runway Summary

14L/32R10,000 ftConcreteLIGHTED

14R/32L8,001 ftPEMLIGHTED

Details Runways Frequencies Navaids Nearby

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Direct calculators and pre-filled resources for this airport.

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Briefing for Scott AFB/Midamerica Airport (KBLV), United States. This facility features 2 active runways with an elevation of 459 ft. Verified ILS frequencies are available for precision approaches.Maintain a Transition Altitude of 18,000 ft for altimeter reset.

Airport Details

Full geographical and organizational metadata.

Full Name

Scott AFB/Midamerica Airport

ICAO / IATA

KBLV / BLV

Municipality

Belleville

Country

Region

US-IL

GPS Coordinates

38.545200, -89.835197

Transition Altitude

18,000 ft

Official Website

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Runways & ILS Approach Data

Detailed dimensions and verified landing frequencies.

Runway 14L / 32R

ILSLIGHTED

Crosswind 14L Crosswind 32R TOD VDP

Length: 10,000 ft / 3,048 m
Surface: Concrete
Heading: 136.6° / 316.6°

RWY 14L

111.15 MHz

ID: BTC | CRS: 139°

RWY 32R

111.15 MHz

ID: JDU | CRS: 319°

Runway 14R / 32L

ILSLIGHTED

Crosswind 14R Crosswind 32L TOD VDP

Length: 8,001 ft / 2,439 m
Surface: PEM
Heading: 136.5° / 316.5°

RWY 14R

109.90 MHz

ID: OXK | CRS: 139°

RWY 32L

109.90 MHz

ID: BLV | CRS: 319°

Nearby Navaids

VOR, NDB, DME stations in the vicinity.

CP · NDB (Acore)350 kHz

553 ft · Associated: None
38.519798, -90.059502

BL · NDB (Belleville)362 kHz

419 ft · Associated: KBLV
38.464699, -89.756401

JD · NDB (Gooey)385 kHz

430 ft · Associated: KBLV
38.477901, -89.737999

SKE · TACAN (Scott)112,200 kHz

482 ft · Associated: KBLV
38.545399, -89.851601

AL · NDB (Alpos)218 kHz

0 ft · Associated: KALN
38.855099, -89.938202

TOY · VORTAC (Troy)116,000 kHz

570 ft · Associated: KALN
38.739201, -89.918602

Communication Frequencies

ATC and advisory channels.

A/D ST LOUIS APP/DEP

125.20 MHz

ACP 126 ARW COMD POST

138.55 MHz

ATIS ATIS

128.70 MHz

CLD CLNC DEL

121.75 MHz

GND GND

119.20 MHz

PMSV PMSV METRO

23.98 MHz

POST 375 AW COMD POST

130.65 MHz

PTD PTD

139.85 MHz

TWR TWR

118.65 MHz

UNIC UNICOM

122.95 MHz

Nearby Airports

Alternatives in the vicinity.

St Louis Regional Airport

St. Louis Lambert International Airport

Spirit of St Louis Airport

Southern Illinois Airport

Veterans Airport of Southern Illinois

Data Source: OurAirports · Technical Briefing Jan 2026
ILS Data Source: AIP / FAA NASR Cycle Verified