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About Festus Memorial Airport
Festus Memorial Airport, located at 900 Airport Rd, Festus, MO 63028, is a public-use general aviation facility historically operated by Wings Portco, Inc. While the site is permanently closed as of September 27, 2022 and slated for industrial redevelopment (Project Redbird), the airport remains a notable part of Festus’ aviation history. This page provides a complete overview for context, including past runway details, parking considerations, and nearby lodging and dining options for visitors researching the area or exploring the site’s legacy.
Note: No current events, seating, or ticketing are available at Festus Memorial Airport since operations have ceased. The information below reflects historical context and nearby amenities that may be relevant for researchers or enthusiasts.
For travelers and locals interested in aviation history or nearby services, consider staying at affiliate partner hotels and dining with trusted local partners in Festus and the greater St. Louis metro area. If you’re planning a visit to the neighborhood, we can help connect you with current lodging options and reputable eateries in the vicinity, supplementing your understanding of the site’s past operational role and current redevelopment plans.
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Seating, Parking & Venue Information
- Status: Permanently closed as of September 27, 2022; site slated for industrial redevelopment (Project Redbird).
- Location/Address: 900 Airport Rd, Festus, MO 63028.
- Venue type: Public-use general aviation airport, privately owned (Owner: Wings Portco, Inc.).
- Runway: 1/19, 2,202 feet long, asphalt surface.
- Past activity (2019): ~9,006 aircraft operations; 25 aircraft based at the field.
- Notable events: Skydive STL operated at Festus Memorial Airport.
- Nearby hotels: Holiday Inn Express & Suites Festus - South St. Louis (per nearby-amenities listings).
- Current status for ticketing: Not available for events or seating; airport is closed and not hosting operations.