West Star Aviation, Llc West Star Aviation 401(k) Plan: Login, Facts & Contact Information

West Star Aviation, Llc West Star Aviation 401(k) Plan Facts

Plan name
WEST STAR AVIATION, LLC 401(K) PLAN
Plan type
401(k) with employer contributions and profit sharing
Plan sponsor
WEST STAR AVIATION, LLC WEST STAR AVIATION
Participants
2,032 (1,985 active employees)
Former employees with a balance
215
Plan assets
$126,296,263 at Dec 31, 2024
Average account balance
$59,100 across 2,137 accounts
Employer contributions
$4,919,901 in plan year 2024 (27% of all contributions)
Recordkeeper
Principal Life Insurance Company
Plan year
Jan 1, 2024 – Dec 31, 2024
Plan established
Jan 1, 1989
✓ Employer contributions✓ Automatic enrollment✓ Default investment for undecided participants✓ Participants choose their own investments— Self-directed brokerage window✓ Profit sharing— Company stock (ESOP)

Source: Form 5500 for plan year 2024 (Jan 1, 2024 – Dec 31, 2024), filed Oct 14, 2025. Public filing with the U.S. Department of Labor.

Money in and out in plan year 2024

  • $18.3 million went into the plan in contributions, $4.92 million of it from the employer (27%).
  • $10.4 million was paid out to participants.
  • Investment and other income added $13.6 million.
  • Administrative expenses were $296,363, about $139 per account.

How the West Star Aviation, Llc West Star Aviation 401(k) changed, 2019–2024

Plan yearParticipantsPlan assetsEmployer contributionsBenefits paid
20191,271$62.1 million$2.66 million$3.17 million
20201,524$76.3 million$1.52 million$3.95 million
20211,517$90.2 million$3.08 million$7.78 million
20221,676$82.6 million$3.67 million$5.90 million
20231,900$105.1 million$4.20 million$9.20 million
20242,032$126.3 million$4.92 million$10.4 million

West Star Aviation, Llc West Star Aviation 401(k) Contact Information

Phone
618-258-8030
Mailing address
2 AIRLINE COURT, EAST ALTON IL 620242284
Plan sponsor
WEST STAR AVIATION, LLC WEST STAR AVIATION
Employer identification number (EIN)
84-1056824
Plan number
001

Questions about the West Star Aviation, Llc West Star Aviation 401(k)

Does West Star Aviation, Llc West Star Aviation contribute to the 401(k)?

Yes. The plan reports an employer contribution arrangement. In plan year 2024 the employer contributed $4.92 million, 27% of all contributions.

Does the West Star Aviation, Llc West Star Aviation 401(k) have automatic enrollment?

Yes. The plan reports automatic enrollment of eligible employees.

How many people are in the West Star Aviation, Llc West Star Aviation 401(k) plan?

2,032 participants at the start of plan year 2024, 1,985 of them active employees, and 215 former employees who still had money in the plan.

What is the average 401(k) balance at West Star Aviation, Llc West Star Aviation?

About $59,100 per account: $126.3 million in plan assets across 2,137 accounts with a balance at the end of plan year 2024.

Who manages the West Star Aviation, Llc West Star Aviation 401(k) accounts?

Principal (listed on the filing as PRINCIPAL LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY) is the plan's recordkeeper, which is where participants log in to see their balance.

I no longer work at West Star Aviation, Llc West Star Aviation. How do I access my 401(k)?

Your account stays with Principal after you leave, so you can log in with the same credentials. If your balance was small, the plan may have rolled it into an IRA in your name. If you can't find it, Beagle can locate it for you.

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