Private Aviation Airport

Sparta Community Airport - Hunter Field (KSAR)

Sparta's Premier Private Jet Gateway · Sparta, IL


2
Runways
538 ft
Elevation
4,002 ft
Longest Runway
IL
State

Sparta Community Airport - Hunter Field, Sparta, IL

Airport Overview & History

Sparta Community Airport - Hunter Field (ICAO: KSAR, FAA: SAR) serves the Sparta, IL area as a public-use general aviation facility. It provides direct ramp access for corporate executives, private travelers, and charter operations requiring efficient, discreet access to the region. For official FAA airport data, visit the FAA Airport Data portal or AirNav SAR.

Unlike major commercial hubs, Sparta Community Airport - Hunter Field offers the speed, privacy, and convenience that private aviation clients demand: no TSA lines, no crowded terminals, and direct ramp access to your aircraft. Contact the airport for current FBO and ground service availability.

Sparta Community Airport - Hunter Field sits at an elevation of 538 feet MSL at coordinates 38.1489° N, 89.6987° W. The airport features 2 runways, with the longest being 18/36 at 4,002 feet — accommodating most light, midsize, and super-midsize private jets.

Location & Address

Sparta Community Airport - Hunter Field is located in Sparta, IL. The airport sits at coordinates 38.1489° N, 89.6987° W, at an elevation of 538 feet above mean sea level. View the airport's official record on the FAA Airport Information Portal.

The Illinois region is one of the most active private aviation markets in the United States. Sparta Community Airport - Hunter Field's strategic location provides convenient access to the area's business districts, residential communities, and leisure destinations. For clients seeking the fastest possible transit, ground transportation options include luxury car services, helicopter transfers, and rideshare.

Runways & Facilities

Sparta Community Airport - Hunter Field features 2 runways designed to support private jet operations:

Runway Length Surface
18/364,002 ftASP
09/272,958 ftGRS

Contact the airport directly for current instrument approach procedure information.

FBOs & Ground Services

Sparta Community Airport - Hunter Field is served by 1 Fixed Base Operators (FBOs), each offering comprehensive ground handling, fueling, and passenger services. FBO selection often depends on operator contracts, fuel pricing, and specific amenities required.

Airport Services

Contact Sparta Community Airport - Hunter Field directly for FBO services, fueling, and ground handling. Visit AirNav for current FBO information. View full FBO details on AirNav.

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Airport Specifications

Airport Identity
Airport NameSparta Community Airport - Hunter Field
ICAO CodeKSAR
IATA CodeSAR
FAA IdentifierSAR
AddressSparta, IL
Elevation538 ft MSL
Coordinates38.1489° N, 89.6987° W
FAA DataAirNav SAR
Operations & Facilities
Runways18/36: 4,002 ft (ASP)
09/27: 2,958 ft (GRS)
FBOsAirport Services
CustomsNot available
FuelContact airport for availability
HoursContact airport for hours
ApproachesContact airport for approach information
Tower / FreqSee Airport/Facility Directory

Frequently Asked Questions

The ICAO code for Sparta Community Airport - Hunter Field is KSAR. The FAA identifier is SAR.

Sparta Community Airport - Hunter Field is located in Sparta, IL, at coordinates 38.1489° N, 89.6987° W, at an elevation of 538 feet MSL.

Sparta Community Airport - Hunter Field has 2 runways. The longest is 18/36 at 4,002 feet (ASP).

Yes. Sparta Community Airport - Hunter Field (SAR) is a public-use airport that accepts private jet operations. Runway length and surface determine which aircraft types can operate. Contact the airport or The Jet Finder for specifics.

For current FBO information at Sparta Community Airport - Hunter Field, visit AirNav (airnav.com/airport/SAR) or contact the airport directly. FBOs provide fueling, ground handling, and passenger services.

Sparta Community Airport - Hunter Field sits at an elevation of 538 feet above mean sea level (MSL).

For current approach procedure information at Sparta Community Airport - Hunter Field (KSAR), consult the FAA's instrument approach procedure charts or contact the facility directly.

Contact The Jet Finder for a personalized charter quote from Sparta Community Airport - Hunter Field. We have access to over 15,000 aircraft worldwide and can match the right aircraft to your mission, route, and schedule.

Aircraft capabilities depend on runway length, surface, and conditions. Contact the airport for current operational requirements.

For current tower and frequency information at Sparta Community Airport - Hunter Field, consult the Airport/Facility Directory (A/FD) or AirNav. Towered airports provide ATC services during operating hours.

For current fuel availability and pricing at Sparta Community Airport - Hunter Field (SAR), check AirNav or contact the airport's FBO directly. Most general aviation airports offer 100LL and Jet-A fuel.

International departures require Customs and Border Protection (CBP) services. Some airports offer CBP on-call or by prior arrangement. Contact the airport or The Jet Finder for international flight planning from SAR.

Weather conditions at Sparta Community Airport - Hunter Field vary by season. For current METAR/TAF reports, check aviationweather.gov using identifier KSAR. The IL region may experience seasonal weather that affects operations.

Sparta Community Airport - Hunter Field is located in Sparta, IL. Distance to the city center varies. Contact The Jet Finder for ground transportation coordination upon arrival.

Most general aviation airports offer aircraft parking including tie-downs and hangar space. Contact the airport or its FBO(s) for current parking availability and rates at SAR.

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