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Plane Spotting at BLV (Scott AFB/Midamerica Airport) | FlightCatcherPro
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Plane spotting at BLV

Scott AFB/Midamerica Airport, Belleville

Scott AFB/Midamerica Airport (BLV) is a unique spot for aviation enthusiasts, featuring military and cargo operations. Identify and collect aircraft with FlightCatcherPro.

Where to spot

  • ·Midamerica Airport Viewing Area
  • ·Scott AFB Main Gate

Rare catches

Look for these types to grow your collection:

C-17KC-135type2

By the numbers

Scott AFB/Midamerica Airport has a single runway and serves both military and civilian flights.

Spotter tips

  • ·Arrive early for the best parking spots
  • ·Stay clear of restricted areas
  • ·Bring binoculars for better views

Best time to spot

Early morning is ideal for light and military traffic.

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61-0303C-17 (61-0303)

58-0059KC-135 (58-0059)

Photo: Daniël Obers · Planespotters.net

Notable aircraft

61-0303C-17 (61-0303)

58-0059KC-135 (58-0059)

Photo: Daniël Obers · Planespotters.net

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