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MidAmerica St. Louis Airport moves up in state rankings

MidAmerica St. Louis Airport, located at the intersection of Illinois Route 4 and Interstate 64 north of Mascoutah, is now the fifth busiest facility providing passenger air transportation in the entire state, based on the number of what the aviation trade calls enplanements, travelers getting on and off planes at this facility. Setting in the […]

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March Passenger Traffic at MidAmerica St. Louis Airport Soars to New Record with More than 40,000 Passengers Served

MidAmerica St. Louis Airport today announced a new record of more than 40,000 passengers served during the month of March, continuing an overall trend of positive passenger growth. The airport saw a 47% increase in passenger traffic compared to March 2024, when 27,000 passengers traveled through its terminal. This noteworthy milestone in passenger growth also marks a 23% increase from March 2022, which held the previous record of more than 32,000 passengers.

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A Southern Living pick is among MidAmerica’s cheap beachfront flight destinations

Planning a trip for spring break or looking ahead to summer travel? MidAmerica St. Louis Airport has a new nonstop beach destination taking off soon, as well as future international options in the works. The local airport has several flights available for less than $150 round-trip, though taxes and fees may apply. If you’re making arrangements for Monday, May 7 or later, you’ll need a REAL ID or passport to fly domestically.

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MidAmerica Airport launches sunflower program for hidden disabilities

MASCOUTAH, Ill. – For most, the sight of a sunflower holds feelings of happiness and a symbol of loyalty or adoration, considered lucky by some cultures. In the Metro East, they’re taking on a different meaning at the airport. “It’s the hidden disability sunflower program…we look at it as it could be physical, mental, or

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