SUS - Spirit Tower

FAA Control Tower in Chesterfield, Missouri

Facility Information

Basic Information
Identifier SUS
Name Spirit Tower
Leveli Level 6
Type Tower
Service Area Central
District Kansas City
Contact Information
Phone Number 314-890-7282
Address 553 Beechcraft Dr
Chesterfield, MO 63005
Hours of Operationi 0600-2300

Salary Information

2025 Pay Table for Spirit Tower
Career Leveli Hourly Min. Hourly Max. Salary Min. Salary Max.i
CPC $43.68 $58.96 $91,150 $123,050
D3 $39.45 $43.68 $82,334 $91,150
D2 $35.23 $39.45 $73,516 $82,334
AG $26.78 $26.78 $55,886 $55,886
Includes everything except premium pay.
Spirit Tower Pay Factors
Facility Leveli Level 6
Locality Area St. Louis
Locality Payi 20.03%

Staffing and Training

Staffing Information, November 2025
CRWG Targeti 14 CPCs
CPCs on Boardi 10 CPCs
Current Number of Trainees 4 trainees
Current Staffing Leveli 71%
Projected Staffing Leveli 78%
Training Information, November 2025
Average Training Timei 0.63 years
Training Success Ratei 87%
Travel Days from Academyi 1 days

Traffic

October 2024 through September 2025
Tower Operations 144,798 operations/year
Average Daily Operations 397 operations/day