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Sparta Community Airport - Hunter Field KSAR

Sparta Community Airport - Hunter Field (KSAR, SAR) is a non-towered airport in Sparta, Illinois, 538 feet above sea level. There are 2 runways; the longest is 18/36, 4,002 feet of asphalt, lighted. Approach and departure service comes from Saint Louis TRACON. The closest other airport on TowerScope is Perryville Regional Airport (KPCD), 19 nautical miles southwest.

Runways

RunwayLengthSurfaceLighted
18/364,002 ftasphaltYes
09/272,958 ftgrassNo

Frequencies

Sparta Community Airport - Hunter Field weather station

  • 118.375 SAR AWOS-3PT

Sparta Community-hunter Fld no tower

  • 123.075 CTAF, UNICOM

Saint Louis TRACON approach control

  • 125.2 Approach and departure
  • 281.5 Approach and departure

From the FAA NASR 28-day data, cycle 2026-10-01. Check the Chart Supplement before use.

Location

38.1489, -89.6987. Field elevation 538 ft. No control tower on file.

Nearby airports

  • KPCD Perryville Regional Airport 19 NM southwest
  • KPJY Pinckneyville Du Quoin Airport 19 NM southeast
  • KBLV Scott AFB/Midamerica Airport 25 NM north
  • KMDH Southern Illinois Airport 31 NM southeast
  • KCPS St Louis Downtown Airport 33 NM northwest
  • KENL Centralia Municipal Airport 36 NM northeast
  • KH96 Benton Municipal Airport 37 NM east
  • KMWA Veterans Airport of Southern Illinois 40 NM southeast