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BLVKBLVMedium Airport

Scott AFB/Midamerica Airport

Belleville, United States459 ft elevation

IATA

BLV

Three-letter passenger code.

ICAO

KBLV

Operational aviation identifier.

Elevation

459 ft

The elevation is typical for the region.

Coordinates

38.55, -89.84

Belleville map position.

Airport scale

Regional Airport

The airport is easier to read than the largest hubs, but schedules can cluster around regional arrival and departure waves.

Scott AFB/Midamerica Airport overview

Scott AFB/Midamerica Airport (BLV) serves Belleville, United States. It is listed as a regional airport, so this guide focuses on practical location context, airport identifiers, nearby alternates, and the details travelers can verify before planning a route through BLV.

The airport sits at 459 feet above sea level. Its coordinates are 38.5452, -89.8352, which helps travelers compare the airport with city access points and other airports in United States.

Nearby alternatives include St Louis Downtown Airport (CPS) and St Louis Regional Airport (ALN). Compare those pages when checking backup airports, local access, or regional routing across North America.

BLV planning callout

For North American airports, parking, rental-car shuttles, and rideshare pickup zones can add meaningful curb-to-gate time. For this page, compare BLV with nearby airport links and the United States country guide before finalizing route choices.

Scott AFB/Midamerica Airport unique facts

BLV fact 1

Scott AFB/Midamerica Airport uses IATA code BLV and ICAO code KBLV.

BLV fact 2

BLV serves Belleville in United States.

BLV fact 3

In this directory, it ranks #207 by estimated passenger scale among listed United States airports.

BLV fact 4

Across North America, this airport ranks #249 in the current featured airport set.

BLV fact 5

Scott AFB/Midamerica Airport is classified as a regional airport, based on airport type and available passenger estimates.

BLV fact 6

BLV sits 459 feet above sea level.

Scott AFB/Midamerica Airport facilities

Scott AFB/Midamerica Airport restaurants

At BLV, check whether dining is concentrated landside or airside before settling near the gate.

BLV lounges

For Scott AFB/Midamerica Airport, lounge access usually depends on airline, alliance status, cabin, or paid-entry rules.

BLV WiFi

Use airport WiFi for maps, airline alerts, and transport bookings before leaving Scott AFB/Midamerica Airport.

Belleville airport parking

For departures from Belleville, compare terminal-adjacent parking with long-stay lots and shuttle timing.

BLV accessibility

Request mobility assistance with your airline before traveling through Scott AFB/Midamerica Airport; same-day help can be slower at peak times.

BLV ATMs

ATMs are most useful for small arrival cash needs in United States; compare fees before withdrawing large amounts.

BLV currency exchange

Currency desks at Scott AFB/Midamerica Airport are convenient after arrival, but city rates may be better for larger exchanges.

BLV car rental

Save BLV as your return point and follow airport rental-car signs rather than only city directions.

Scott AFB/Midamerica Airport airport hotels

Airport hotels near Scott AFB/Midamerica Airport are useful for early departures, long layovers, and weather-sensitive connections.

BLV medical help

For urgent health needs at BLV, ask airport staff for first aid or the nearest medical room.

BLV charging

At Scott AFB/Midamerica Airport, charge devices before boarding if you rely on mobile boarding passes, maps, or rideshare pickup.

BLV business travel

Scott AFB/Midamerica Airport business travelers should verify lounge, workspace, and fast-track options before peak departure waves.

BLV family travel

Families using BLV should confirm stroller rules, family rooms, and walking distances before security.

Scott AFB/Midamerica Airport transportation

BLV taxi and rideshare

Taxi or rideshare is the simplest choice at BLV when arriving late or carrying luggage into Belleville.

BLV train or metro

If rail is available at Scott AFB/Midamerica Airport, compare it against traffic-sensitive road transfers before choosing a taxi.

BLV bus and coaches

Bus service is usually the best-value option for Belleville, but confirm stop location and operating hours for early departures from BLV.

BLV driving and car rental

For rental cars, save the airport code BLV in navigation and follow terminal-specific return signs rather than only city-center directions.

Scott AFB/Midamerica Airport location

BLV

Scott AFB/Midamerica Airport

38.5452, -89.8352

Scott AFB/Midamerica Airport traveler tips

BLV tip 1

Check the departure board before settling in; smaller schedules can cluster around a few busy waves.

BLV tip 2

Weather delays are usually more tied to regional systems than airport elevation.

BLV tip 3

Confirm ground transport availability for late arrivals, especially outside the main city center.

BLV tip 4

For photos and window views, note the field orientation around 38.55 latitude and -89.84 longitude.

BLV tip 5

Morning departures are often smoother when you pre-book parking, rideshare, or rail tickets.

BLV tip 6

For North American airports, parking, rental-car shuttles, and rideshare pickup zones can add meaningful curb-to-gate time.

Scott AFB/Midamerica Airport FAQ

Where is Scott AFB/Midamerica Airport located?

Scott AFB/Midamerica Airport (BLV) is located in Belleville, United States, at coordinates 38.5452, -89.8352.

What is the IATA code for Scott AFB/Midamerica Airport?

The IATA code for Scott AFB/Midamerica Airport is BLV. Its ICAO code is KBLV.

Is Scott AFB/Midamerica Airport a large airport?

Scott AFB/Midamerica Airport is classified as a medium airport in the OurAirports dataset and reads as a regional airport in this guide. The airport is easier to read than the largest hubs, but schedules can cluster around regional arrival and departure waves.

How early should I arrive at BLV?

For Scott AFB/Midamerica Airport, arrive earlier during morning and evening departure banks. International travelers should generally plan more buffer than domestic travelers, especially if bags or document checks are involved.

What elevation is Scott AFB/Midamerica Airport?

Scott AFB/Midamerica Airport is 459 feet above sea level; The elevation is typical for the region..

Does Scott AFB/Midamerica Airport have scheduled airline service?

Scott AFB/Midamerica Airport is marked as having scheduled service in the current airport dataset.

What city does BLV serve?

BLV primarily serves Belleville and the surrounding region.

Are there nearby airports to BLV?

Nearby comparison airports include St Louis Downtown Airport (CPS) and St Louis Regional Airport (ALN).

What transport should I check first at BLV?

For North American airports, parking, rental-car shuttles, and rideshare pickup zones can add meaningful curb-to-gate time. For Scott AFB/Midamerica Airport, compare fixed-link transit, official taxis, rideshare pickup, and hotel transfer options before arrival.

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