Airport code
BLV — Scott AFB/Midamerica Airport
BLV is the IATA code for Scott AFB/Midamerica Airport, an airport serving Belleville, United States. Its ICAO code is KBLV, and it operates in the America/Chicago time zone (UTC-6). The airport sits at 38.5452, -89.8352 in the Northern Hemisphere, at an elevation of 459 ft (140 m).
Overview
About Scott AFB/Midamerica Airport
Scott Air Force Base is a United States Air Force base in St. Clair County, Illinois, near Belleville and O'Fallon, 17 miles (27 km) east-southeast of downtown St. Louis. Originally Scott Field, it was one of 32 Air Service training camps established after the United States entered World War I in April 1917. The present base serves as the headquarters of Air Mobility Command (AMC) and its showcase wing, and it is also the headquarters of the U.S. Transportation Command, a unified combatant command that coordinates transportation across all the services.
Reference data
Airport information
| IATA code | BLV |
|---|---|
| ICAO code | KBLV |
| Airport name | Scott AFB/Midamerica Airport |
| City | Belleville |
| Country | United States |
| Time zone | America/Chicago (UTC-6) |
| Latitude | 38.5452 |
| Longitude | -89.8352 |
| Elevation | 459 ft (140 m) |
| Airport type | Medium airport |
| Continent | North America |
| Runways | 2 |
| Longest runway | 10,000 ft (3,048 m) |
| Map | View on OpenStreetMap ↗ |
Reference data last updated 24 July 2026.
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What is the IATA code for Scott AFB/Midamerica Airport?
The IATA code for Scott AFB/Midamerica Airport is BLV.
What is the ICAO code for Scott AFB/Midamerica Airport?
The ICAO code for Scott AFB/Midamerica Airport is KBLV.
Where is BLV airport located?
Scott AFB/Midamerica Airport (BLV) is located in Belleville, United States.
What time zone is BLV in?
Scott AFB/Midamerica Airport operates in the America/Chicago time zone, which is UTC-6.
What is the nearest airport to BLV?
The nearest airport to Scott AFB/Midamerica Airport (BLV) is St Louis Lambert International Airport (STL) in St Louis, about 52 km away.
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