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East Alton

Our East Alton, Illinois location is conveniently located at the St. Louis Regional Airport ALN, easily accessible and separate of the high traffic of major airports in the area.

West Star ALN is a full-service FBO and features over 200,000 square feet of heated hangar space, including a 30,000 square foot maintenance hangar, a 40,000 square foot paint and modification area and 200,000 square feet of ramp space

The ALN location currently employs over 200 full-time individuals including experienced technicians that are FlightSafety and factory-trained, an In-house staff of FAA designees including:

  • Electrical Systems & Equipment DER
  • Structural/Interiors DER
  • Maintenance & Manufacturing DAR

ALN is also home to the West Star Executive Management Team, which proudly averages over 30 years of aviation experience


  • Fast, tower-guided approach with wide, long runways
  • Primary runway (11/29) 8100 ft x 150 ft – The load limits: 200,000 lbs. dual tandem
  • ILS, NBD and DME to runway 29, the LOC/BC to runway 11, and the NBD to runway 17
  • 24-hour ATIS is available
  • The cross-wind runway (17/35) 6,500 ft x 100 ft – The load limits: 47,000 lbs dual and 35,000 lbs single

  • Address

    West Star Aviation, Inc.
    18 Terminal Drive
    East Alton, IL 62024

    Hours of operation:

    24 Hours

    24-Hour fire protection

    Unicom

    122.95mhz

    ATIS

    128

    Coordinates

    • Lat: 38-53.42 N
    • Long: 90-02.76 W

    Indentifier:

    ALN

    Unicom:

    122.95mhz

    Tower frequency:

    126.00

    Clearance delivery:

    120.2

  • Departure control:

    124.2, 119.15

    Approach control

    124.2G

    Ground control

    120.2

    Elevation

    544 MSL

    RCO:

    STL

    FSS:

    122.05

    Traffic pattern:

    1344MSL

    Nav. equipment:

    ILS, VOR, NDB, DME, VASI

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