KSPI · SPI
Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport
Springfield, IllinoisElevation 598 ftMedium airport
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Runway detail & declared distances
04/22
RWY 0442°T
Landing length (LDA)7,927 ft
TORA / TODA / ASDA8,001 / 8,001 / 7,927 ft
ILSILS
Approach lightsMALSR
VGSIVASI (V4L)
Traffic patternLeft
RWY 22222°T
Landing length (LDA)8,001 ft
TORA / TODA / ASDA8,001 / 8,001 / 8,001 ft
ILSILS
Approach lightsMALSR
VGSIVASI (V4L)
Traffic patternLeft
13/31
RWY 13127°T
Landing length (LDA)7,216 ft
TORA / TODA / ASDA7,399 / 7,399 / 7,216 ft
REILYes
VGSIPAPI (P4R)
Traffic patternLeft
RWY 31307°T
Landing length (LDA)7,000 ft
TORA / TODA / ASDA7,399 / 7,399 / 7,000 ft
ILSILS
Approach lightsMALSR
VGSIVASI (V4L)
Traffic patternLeft
Runway data from the FAA NASR dataset (effective 2026-06-11). Verify with the current Chart Supplement and NOTAMs.
AIRPORT INFORMATION
Facility & services
Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport is in Springfield, Illinois. Field elevation 598 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.
OPERATIONS & CONTACT
OwnershipPublicly owned
UseOpen to the public
TypeMedium airport
Airline serviceYes
ManagerMARK HANNA
Manager phone217-788-1080
AttendedDaily, 0530–0000
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATAKSPI / SPI
SectionalST LOUIS
Center (ARTCC)KANSAS CITY
Flight service (AFSS)SAINT LOUIS
RegionIllinois
CountryUnited States
Coordinates39.8441, -89.6779
Distance from city3 NM NW
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Fuel100LL · Jet A
Control towerTowered
Field lightingSee remarks
BeaconSunset to sunrise · White-green (lighted land airport)
CTAF121.300
UNICOM122.950
FREQUENCIES
Communications
118.6
SPRINGFIELD APP/DEP
A/D
127.65
ATIS
ATIS
121.7
CLNC DEL
CLD
121.3
CTAF
CTAF
121.9
GND
GND
27.217
ANG OPS
OPS
122.25
ST LOUIS RDO
RDO
121.3
SPRINGFIELD TWR
TWR
131.42
UNICOM
UNIC
122.950
UNICOM
UNICOM
Not all tower/ground/approach frequencies are in our datasets. Verify with the FAA Chart Supplement.
AIRPORT REMARKS
Operational remarks
›DASSP GATEWAY ARPT CALL 217-788-1080.
›(OVERRUN LEN, RWY 22) 150 FT WIDTH.
›TWY Y1, TWY Y2, AND TWY Y BTN TWY Y1 AND TWY A NOT AVBL FOR AIR CARRIER OPS WITH MORE THAN 9 PAX SEATS.
›GENERAL AVIATION ACCESS TO & PARKING ON THE ACR RAMP IS PROHIBITED.
›WHEN ATCT CLSD ACTVT HIRL RY 13/31; HIRL RY 04/22; MALSR RYS 04; 22 & 31; VASI RY 31; REIL RY 13 - CTAF. PAPI RY 13 & VASI RYS 04 & 22 OPER CONTINUOUSLY.
›DURING SNOW REMOVAL OPS EQUIPMENT OPERATORS WILL MONITOR CTAF WHEN THE TWR IS CLSD.
›100LL SELF SERVE AVBL 24HRS.
›PCR VALUE: 830/F/C/X/T
›PCR VALUE: 830/R/C/W/T
›ARFF UNAVBL FOR UNSKED ACFT OPS 0600-1130Z++ DLY EXC WITH PPR, CALL 217-788-1080.
›FOR CD IF UNA TO CTC ON FSS FREQ, CTC ST LOUIS APCH AT 314-890-1017.
›WX SVC AVBL H24.
OFFICIAL LINKS & SOURCES
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does KSPI have a METAR?
Yes. KSPI is a METAR-reporting station; the current observation loads live on this page.
Does KSPI have a TAF?
When KSPI issues a TAF, its decoded forecast timeline loads live on this page; otherwise use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at KSPI?
KSPI sits at 598 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for KSPI?
No. wxdecoder.com is for education and situational awareness only. It is not an official weather briefing or a substitute for official sources, NOTAM review, and pilot judgment.
This app is for aviation weather education, training, and situational awareness only. It is not a substitute for an official weather briefing, approved flight-planning software, flight service, dispatch procedures, current FAA regulations, or pilot judgment. Always verify weather with official sources before flight.