← Back to St. Louis Lambert International Airport
Drone Rules for St. Louis Lambert International Airport
St. Louis County, Missouri (MO)
• United States
St. Louis Lambert International Airport, Airport Township, MO 63145, USA
Lat: 38.7499 • Lng: -90.3738
Rules Edit History: St. Louis Lambert International Airport
Showing changes between revisions.
Mapped shape change
Old outline is gray. New outline is blue.
May 27, 2026 10:50 PM
Approved
• enhanced flying rules for airport
Moderation feedback
Approved
Confidence: 0.99
Your proposed rule edit has been approved. It accurately reflects the drone operation requirements near St. Louis Lambert International Airport, including the need for airspace authorization, LAANC availability, and coordination with Air Traffic Control.
Sources
- https://adip.faa.gov/agis/public/#/airportData/STL — Info found at ICOA Id KSTL
- https://faa.maps.arcgis.com/apps/webappviewer/index.html?id=9c2e4406710048e19806ebf6a06754ad — Info found at ICOA Id KSTL
- https://airaware.aloft.ai/?lat=38.80119374780716&long=-90.25943633271588 — Info found at ICOA Id KSTL
Changed fields
| Field | Before | After |
|---|---|---|
| Summary | This is a towered US Airport, check LAANC availability to fly here. | This is a major towered airport. LAANC is available, and is required to fly here. Flight in 0 foot grids requires a manual waiver. |
Before
## Towered Airport. Check for LAANC availability to get a permit to fly here.
After
#### Major Towered Airport - FAA Controlled Airspace, LAANC or Manual Approval Required To Fly Here --- Class B during active hours (24 hours a day) - LAANC Available and is required, automatic approval on AirControl - 0 foot ceilings require manual waivers through FAADroneZone, which could take up to 30-90 days - Authorization required within a 5 mile radius Check rules before flying and be vigilant to manned aircraft, likely very frequent due to size
Show inline change markers
+ + --- + + Class B during active hours (24 hours a day) + - LAANC Available and is required, automatic approval on AirControl + - 0 foot ceilings require manual waivers through FAADroneZone, which could take up to 30-90 days + - Authorization required within a 5 mile radius + + Check rules before flying and be vigilant to manned aircraft, likely very frequent due to size
May 19, 2026 1:15 PM
Approved
• FAA import OURAIRPORTS_AIRPORTS_US:KSTL|3905
Changed fields
Mapped shape change
Click to load this change into the shared map viewer here.
| Field | Before | After |
|---|---|---|
| Rule category | — | Air |
| Flight status | — | Permission |
| Summary | — | This is a towered US Airport, check LAANC availability to fly here. |
| Mapped shapes | — | 396dae23-3a71-4bd7-8a59-4a0f25d2e00d |
Before
After
## Towered Airport. Check for LAANC availability to get a permit to fly here.
Show inline change markers
+ ## Towered Airport. Check for LAANC availability to get a permit to fly here.