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KS72

Jack A Buell Airport · St Maries

Key Facts

Essential technical summary for MSFS 2020/2024 and X-Plane.

ILS Approach StatusILS DATA NOT IN DATABASE
Field Elevation
2,127 ft / 648 m
Transition Altitude
18,000 ft
Primary Channel
UNIC 122.80 MHz (CTAF/UNICOM)
Live Conversion
inHg
hPa
Runway Summary (Quick-Links)
10/28 · 4,250 ft · AsphaltLIGHTED
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Welcome to the technical flight briefing for Jack A Buell Airport (KS72), located in St Maries, United States. As a vital hub for Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024, MSFS 2020, and X-Plane pilots, this facility features 1 active runway with a maximum elevation of 2,127 ft. Please note that this field primarily supports VFR and visual approach procedures.Reference the data below for primary communication channels and detailed runway characteristics. Pilots should observe a Transition Altitude of 18,000 ft verified for this field for altimeter reset procedures.

Airport Details

Full geographical and organizational metadata.

Full Name
Jack A Buell Airport
ICAO / IATA
KS72 / —
Municipality
St Maries
Country
Region
US-ID — Idaho
GPS Coordinates
Transition Altitude
18,000 ft
Elevation
2,127 ft
Official Website
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Runways & ILS Approach Data

Detailed dimensions and instrument landing frequencies.

Runway 10 / 28
LIGHTED
Runway Length: 4,250 ft / 1,295 m
Runway Width: 60 ft / 18 m
Surface Type: Asphalt
Heading: 108° / 288°
RWY 10 (108°)
No ILS / Visual Only
RWY 28 (288°)
No ILS / Visual Only

Communication Frequencies

Air traffic control and advisory channels.

UNIC CTAF/UNICOM
122.80 MHz

Nearby Airports

Alternative airports in the vicinity (km & nm).

KCOEILS
Coeur D'Alene Airport - Pappy Boyington Field
53 km / 29 nm
KSFFILS
Felts Field
69 km / 37 nm
KPUWILS
Pullman-Moscow Regional Airport
77 km / 41 nm
KGEGILS
Spokane International Airport
79 km / 43 nm
KSKAILS
Fairchild Air Force Base
87 km / 47 nm

Base Airport Data: OurAirports (Public Domain)
Instrument Approach Data: AIP 2026 Researched · Cycle: Jan 2026