Press Releases

The Airline’s Full Seasonal Expansion Offers Low-Cost Travel Options on 13 Routes in 16 Cities Beginning in Spring ST. LOUIS. April 12, 2024 — Allegiant Travel Company (NASDAQ: ALGT) today kicks off seasonal service from MidAmerica St. Louis Airport (BLV) to Savannah, Georgia. This is part of the airline’s latest seasonal expansion in 16 cities around the country. […]

Airport will be closed to the public during aircraft mishap exercise

MASCOUTAH, IL (February 6, 2023) – MidAmerica St. Louis Airport today announced a new record of 163,210 passengers served in 2022, continuing a trend of positive passenger growth. The 2022 passenger count exceeds that of 2021 by nearly 2,000 and is fueled by a robust recovery from the travel disruptions caused by the coronavirus pandemic.

Effective November 9, 2022, signals at the intersection of IL Rte. 4 and Airport Blvd, Mascoutah, IL will become operational. See the following for additional information on the project:  https://flymidamerica.com/new-signalization-and-turn-lanes-to-provide-enhanced-access-to-midamerica-st-louis-airport-and-new-boeing-production-facility-under-development/

MASCOUTAH, IL, Sept. 7, 2022 . . . Work to add nearly 3,100 linear feet of new Taxiway Lima pavement and a new Taxiway Bridge over Crooked Creek is underway at MidAmerica St. Louis Airport (BLV).  The $37.7 million project will provide airfield access to a future aviation business park on the south side of

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CONTACT: Bryan Johnson, A.A.E. Airport Director MidAmerica St. Louis Airport (BLV) 618.566.5240 [email protected]   NEW SIGNALIZATION AND TURN LANES TO PROVIDE ENHANCED ACCESS TO MIDAMERICA ST. LOUIS AIRPORT AND NEW BOEING PRODUCTION FACILITY UNDER DEVELOPMENT MASCOUTAH, IL, August 4, 2022 . . . A construction project begun on August 1 by the

MASCOUTAH, IL, JUNE 16, 2022 . . . MidAmerica St. Louis Airport (BLV) has received notification of new federal support from the Federal Aviation Administration’s Airport Improvement Program. The $678,127 grant will be used to purchase a new Aircraft Rescue Firefighting truck that will replace an existing 23-year old vehicle at MidAmerica Airport in Mascoutah,

New Record High Number of Travelers Surpasses Pre-Pandemic Highs of 2019 MASCOUTAH, IL, JAN. 12, 2022 . . . MidAmerica St. Louis Airport today announced that passenger traffic through the airport during 2021 increased to a total of 320,000 travelers, a new annual record high for the airport. The passenger count exceeds 2019 numbers by

Affordability and convenience have driven passenger traffic to highest levels ever Mascoutah, IL, August 26, 2021 – MidAmerica St. Louis Airport (BLV) is ranked among the nation’s top five least expensive airports, according to the findings of a recent study of Bureau of Transportation statistics, conducted by FinanceBuzz. The study compares the average airfare cost