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Recent News
Updated Mar 1, 2026St. Louis Lambert International Airport experienced long lines during a temporary suspension of TSA PreCheck services on February 22, 2026. Passengers faced extended wait times before heading to their gates during the disruption.
Missouri health officials issued a warning after an out-of-state resident with confirmed measles traveled through St. Louis Lambert International Airport on February 7, 2026. The individual was in Terminal 2 and baggage claim between 5-7 p.m. and took a Parking Spot shuttle.
St. Louis Lambert International Airport will see increased nonstop service to Frankfurt beginning in June 2026. British Airways has also announced it will begin seasonal nonstop service between STL and London Heathrow.
The City of St. Louis Board of Public Services selected HDR to provide design services for site work, roadways, a new parking garage, and Ground Transportation Center at STL. The work is part of the airport's Consolidated Terminal Program representing significant investment in regional connectivity.
Airport Profile
Key Financial Data (FY 2024)
Enplaned Passengers (T-100)
Cost per Enplanement (CPE)
Revenue
Expense
Ratemaking Overview
Settlement & True-Up
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Landing Fee Methodology
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Common Use & Gate Allocation
Additional Bonds Test
The City may issue Additional Bonds if (i) sufficient bonding authority remains pursuant to the Voter Approval and (ii) the Additional Bonds Test is met, including receipt by the Trustee of: (1) An Accountant's Certificate setting forth (a) the Net Revenues of the Airport for any period of 12 consecutive calendar months out of the 18 months next preceding the authentication and delivery of such Additional Bonds, and (b) the Aggregate Adjusted Debt Service for such 12-month period, and demonstrating that for such 12-month period that Net Revenues equaled at least 1.25 times the Aggregate Adjusted Debt Service; and (2) A certificate of an authorized officer of the City demonstrating that the estimated Net Revenues of the Airport for each of the three Fiscal Years following the Fiscal Year in which the Additional Project will be completed is at least equal to 1.25 times Aggregate Adjusted Debt Service for each of such three Fiscal Years. The Indenture contains a covenant that the amount of Pledged PFC Revenues counted for the Additional Bonds Test for any Fiscal Year may not exceed 125% of the sum of the outstanding and proposed PFC-eligible debt service for such Fiscal Year.
Rate Covenant
The City covenants to establish, fix, prescribe and collect rates, fees, rentals and other charges for the use of the Airport as will be reasonably anticipated to provide in each Airport Fiscal Year an amount so that Revenues will be sufficient to (i) pay Aggregate Debt Service for such Airport Fiscal Year, (ii) provide funds necessary to make the required deposits in and maintain the several funds and accounts established under the Indenture, and (iii) pay or discharge all indebtedness, charges and liens payable out of the Revenues under the Indenture.
Flow of Funds
After making all required monthly deposits to or for the Operation and Maintenance Fund, the Debt Service Account, the Debt Service Reserve Account, the Arbitrage Rebate Fund, the payment of any Subordinated Indebtedness, the Renewal and Replacement Fund and the City Sub-Account in the Revenue Fund, the City will deposit the remaining Revenues in the Revenue Fund into the Debt Service Stabilization Fund up to an amount sufficient to cause the amount on deposit therein to equal the Debt Service Stabilization Fund Requirement. After such deposits, any remaining GARB Revenues will be deposited in the Development Fund and any remaining unused Pledged PFC Revenues will be deposited in the PFC Account.
Source Documents
Official Statements
Financial Statements
Source: FAA CATS Form 5100-127, DOT T-100 Market Data, Airport Official Statements · Hub classification: FAA CY 2024 Enplanement Data · Prepared by DWU Consulting