FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 OCTOBER 2009
Location
| FAA Identifier: | SLB |
| Lat/Long: | 42-35-50.1000N / 095-14-26.4000W 42-35.835000N / 095-14.440000W 42.5972500 / -95.2406667 (estimated) |
| Elevation: | 1488 ft. / 453.5 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 04E (1995) |
| From city: | 3 miles SW of STORM LAKE, IA |
| Time zone: | UTC -6 (UTC -5 during Daylight Saving Time) |
| Zip code: | 50588 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 01/1946 |
| Sectional chart: | OMAHA |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | MINNEAPOLIS CENTER |
| FSS: | FORT DODGE FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | SLB (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | MON-SAT 0800-1700 FOR ATTANDANT AFTER HRS CALL 712-732-6301. |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | no |
| Lights: | DUSK-DAWN ACTVT MIRL RY 13/31 & RY 17/35 & REIL RYS 17 & 35 - CTAF. |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) |
Airport Communications
| CTAF/UNICOM: | 122.7 |
| WX AWOS-3: | 118.525 (712-732-2301) |
| WX AWOS-3 at CKP (16 nm NW): | 119.225 (712-225-1088) |
- APCH/DEP SERVICE PROVIDED BY MINNEAPOLIS ARTCC ON FREQS 134.0/288.3 (FORT DODGE RCAG).
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
| SPWr178/33.9 | | SPENCER VOR/DME | | 110.00 | | 05E |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100 JET-A |
| Parking: | hangars and tiedowns |
| Airframe service: | MAJOR |
| Powerplant service: | MAJOR |
| Bottled oxygen: | NONE |
| Bulk oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 17/35
| Dimensions: | 5000 x 75 ft. / 1524 x 23 m |
| Surface: | concrete, in good condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | | Single wheel: | 30.0 | | Double wheel: | 38.0 |
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| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 17 | | RUNWAY 35 |
| Latitude: | 42-36.063793N | | 42-35.243685N |
| Longitude: | 095-14.531548W | | 095-14.432707W |
| Elevation: | 1479.6 ft. | | 1479.7 ft. |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 171 magnetic, 175 true | | 351 magnetic, 355 true |
| Markings: | nonprecision, in good condition | | nonprecision, in good condition |
| Visual slope indicator: | 2-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) | | 2-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) |
| Runway end identifier lights: | yes | | no |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
Runway 13/31
| Dimensions: | 3034 x 50 ft. / 925 x 15 m |
| Surface: | concrete, in good condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | |
| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 13 | | RUNWAY 31 |
| Latitude: | 42-36.211683N | | 42-35.864132N |
| Longitude: | 095-14.622755W | | 095-14.137118W |
| Elevation: | 1477.4 ft. | | 1466.7 ft. |
| Gradient: | 0.3% | | 0.4% UP |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 130 magnetic, 134 true | | 310 magnetic, 314 true |
| Displaced threshold: | 172 ft. | | no |
| Markings: | basic, in good condition | | basic, in good condition |
| Touchdown point: | no, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Obstructions: | 24 ft. road, 460 ft. from runway, 10:1 slope to clear APCH RATIO FM DSPLCD THR 26:1. | | none |
Runway 6/24
| Dimensions: | 1855 x 90 ft. / 565 x 27 m |
| Surface: | turf, in good condition CLSD WINTER MONTHS NOV THRU MAR. |
| Runway edge markings: | 06/24 MARKED WITH YELLOW CONES. |
| RUNWAY 6 | | RUNWAY 24 |
| Latitude: | 42-35.904833N | | 42-36.026167N |
| Longitude: | 095-14.631000W | | 095-14.252000W |
| Elevation: | 1487.9 ft. | | 1487.9 ft. |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 063 magnetic, 067 true | | 243 magnetic, 247 true |
| Obstructions: | 6 ft. fence, 210 ft. from runway, 35:1 slope to clear | | none |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | CITY OF STORM LAKE CITY HALL P.O. BOX 1086 STORM LAKE, IA 50588 Phone 712-732-8001 |
| Manager: | JIM BARTHOLOMEW 850 630TH ST STORM LAKE, IA 50588 Phone 712-732-6494 EVENING PHONE 712-732-6301 |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 37 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 36 | | Jet airplanes: | | 1 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 54/day * | | 57% | transient general aviation | | 43% | local general aviation | | * for 12-month period ending 07 May 2009 | |
Additional Remarks
| - | GCO AVBL ON FREQ 121.725 THRU FOD AFSS. |
| - | RY 35 IS CALM WIND RY. |
| - | GCO 121.725 OTS INDEFLY. |
Instrument Procedures
NOTE: All procedures below are presented as PDF files. If you need a reader for these files, you should download the free Adobe Reader.NOT FOR NAVIGATION. Please procure official charts for flight. FAA instrument procedures published for use between 19 November 2009 at 0901Z and 17 December 2009 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 17 | |
download (203KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 35 | |
download (229KB) |
| NDB RWY 17 | |
download (178KB) |
| NDB RWY 35 | |
download (147KB) |
| NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply | |
download (16KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KCKP - Cherokee County Regional Airport (16 nm NW)
KSKI - Sac City Municipal Airport (17 nm SE)
KPOH - Pocahontas Municipal Airport (28 nm E)
KSPW - Spencer Municipal Airport (34 nm N)
KMEY - James G. Whiting Memorial Field Airport (35 nm SW)
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| Aerial photo |
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Taken in 2005
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| Sectional chart |
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| Airport distance calculator |
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 21-Nov-2009
| | Local (UTC-6) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 06:50 | | 12:50 |
| Sunrise | | 07:21 | | 13:21 |
| Sunset | | 16:53 | | 22:53 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 17:24 | | 23:24 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 21-Nov-2009 22:49:48 |
| Local (UTC-6) | 21-Nov-2009 16:49:48 |
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| METAR |
| KSLB | 212235Z AUTO 17006KT 10SM OVC045 12/04 A2993 RMK AO2
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KCKP 16nm NW | 212235Z AUTO 16010KT 7SM OVC048 12/05 A2992 RMK AO2
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| TAF |
KFOD 48nm E | 211734Z 2118/2218 17008KT P6SM SCT008 TEMPO 2118/2120 BKN002 FM220200 16008KT 3SM BR SCT010 FM220400 18008KT 1SM BR OVC005 FM221500 18010KT P6SM BKN025
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| NOTAMs |
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