FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 31 JULY 2008
Location
| FAA Identifier: | STK |
| Lat/Long: | 40-36-55.1289N / 103-15-53.4436W
40-36.918815N / 103-15.890727W
40.6153136 / -103.2648454
(estimated) |
| Elevation: | 4040 ft. / 1231.4 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 11E (1985) |
| From city: | 3 miles W of STERLING, CO |
| Time zone: | UTC -6 (UTC -7 during Standard Time) |
| Zip code: | 80751 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 04/1940 |
| Sectional chart: | CHEYENNE |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | DENVER CENTER |
| FSS: | DENVER FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | DEN (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | 0800-1700
FOR AFT HRS SVC CALL 970-520-2325. |
| Pattern altitude: | 5040 ft. MSL |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | yes |
| Lights: | DUSK-DAWN
MIRL PRESET LOW INTST TO INCREASE INTST - CTAF. |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) |
Airport Communications
| CTAF/UNICOM: | 122.8 |
| WX AWOS-3: | 118.525 (970-526-3009) |
- APCH/DEP SVC PRVDD BY DENVER ARTCC ON FREQS 118.475/225.4 (BRUSH/B/ RCAG).
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
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| AKOr339/27.9 | | AKRON VOR/DME | | 114.40 | | 13E |
| SNYr191/31.6 | | SIDNEY VORTAC | | 115.90 | | 13E |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
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| BATTEN | | 331/5.2 | | 392 | | 11E | | BAJ | -... .- .--- |
| KIMBALL | | 142/39.1 | | 317 | | 10E | | IBM | .. -... -- |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LL JET-A |
| Parking: | hangars and tiedowns |
Runway Information
Runway 15/33
| Dimensions: | 4708 x 75 ft. / 1435 x 23 m |
| Surface: | concrete, in fair condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | |
| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 15 | | RUNWAY 33 |
| Latitude: | 40-37.371107N | | 40-36.630805N |
| Longitude: | 103-16.049977W | | 103-15.748233W |
| Elevation: | 4039.5 ft. | | 4025.8 ft. |
| Gradient: | 0.3% | | 0.3% |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 152 magnetic, 163 true | | 332 magnetic, 343 true |
| Displaced threshold: | 408 ft. | | no |
| Markings: | basic, in good condition | | basic, 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) |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Obstructions: | 19 ft. road, 279 ft. from runway, 4:1 slope to clear
APCH SLOPE 36:1 TO DSPLCD THLD. | | none
HAS +10 FT ROAD 100 FT FM ON BOTH SIDES OF THLD. |
Runway 3/21
| Dimensions: | 2500 x 150 ft. / 762 x 46 m |
| Surface: | turf/gravel, in fair condition
VARMINT HOLES NEAR 03 END |
| Runway edge markings: | RY 03/21 ENDS MARKED WITH RED/GREEN REFLECTORS. |
| RUNWAY 3 | | RUNWAY 21 |
| Latitude: | 40-36.618517N | | 40-36.909733N |
| Longitude: | 103-16.065900W | | 103-15.684000W |
| Elevation: | 4028.0 ft. | | 4036.0 ft. |
| Gradient: | 0.3% | | 0.3% |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 034 magnetic, 045 true | | 214 magnetic, 225 true |
| Obstructions: | 15 ft. road, 150 ft. from runway, 10:1 slope to clear | | 32 ft. bldg, 648 ft. from runway, 10 ft. right of centerline, 20:1 slope to clear |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | CITY OF STERLING
P. O. BOX 4000
STERLING, CO 80751
Phone 970-522-9700 |
| Manager: | PAT O'BRIEN
16562 HWY 14
STERLING, CO 80751
Phone 970-522-0417 |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 47 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 40 | | Multi engine airplanes: | | 5 | | Ultralights: | | 2 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 101/week * | | 52% | transient general aviation | | 34% | local general aviation | | 14% | air taxi | | 1% | military | | * for 12-month period ending 23 April 2007 | |
Additional Remarks
| - | RY 03 HAS +4 FT FENCE 155 FT FM THLD 0B. |
| - | TWYS & TERMINAL TIEDOWN AREA MKD WITH BLUE REFLECTORS. |
| - | AEROBATIC OPERATIONS ON AND INVOF ARPT. |
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 31 July 2008 at 0901Z and 28 August 2008 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
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| GPS RWY 33 | |
download (223KB) |
| NDB RWY 33 | |
download (225KB) |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums apply | |
download (37KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KAKO - Colorado Plains Regional Airport (26 nm S)
KSNY - Sidney Municipal/Lloyd W. Carr Field Airport (32 nm NE)
KIBM - Kimball Municipal Airport/Robert E Arraj Field (39 nm NW)
KHEQ - Holyoke Airport (45 nm E)
KCNP - Billy G Ray Field Airport (46 nm NE)
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| Aerial photo |
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| Sectional chart |
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Sectional chart courtesy of SkyVector.com
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| Airport distance calculator |
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 21-Aug-2008
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(UTC-6) | | Zulu
(UTC) |
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| Morning civil twilight | | 05:43 | | 11:43 |
| Sunrise | | 06:11 | | 12:11 |
| Sunset | | 19:40 | | 01:40 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 20:09 | | 02:09 |
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| Current date and time |
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| Zulu (UTC) | 22-Aug-2008 04:25:54 |
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| Local (UTC-6) | 21-Aug-2008 22:25:54 |
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| METAR |
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KAKO
27nm S | 220353Z AUTO 16010KT 10SM CLR 22/13 A2983 RMK AO2 SLP041 T02170133
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KSNY
32nm NE | 220353Z AUTO 18011KT 10SM CLR 22/13 A2978 RMK AO2 SLP033 T02220128
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KIBM
39nm NW | 220350Z AUTO 20008KT 10SM CLR 20/09 A2980 RMK AO2
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KSNY
32nm NE | 212320Z 220024 17011KT P6SM FEW120 FM0200 19011KT P6SM SKC FM1300 33014G22KT P6SM SCT025 SCT150 FM1800 03011KT P6SM SCT050 SCT150
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| NOTAMs |
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