FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 OCTOBER 2009
Location
| FAA Identifier: | TWT |
| Lat/Long: | 37-32-30.4000N / 087-57-15.7000W
37-32.506667N / 087-57.261667W
37.5417778 / -87.9543611
(estimated) |
| Elevation: | 372 ft. / 113.4 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 00E (1985) |
| From city: | 2 miles E of STURGIS, KY |
| Time zone: | UTC -6 (UTC -5 during Daylight Saving Time) |
| Zip code: | 42459 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 03/1944 |
| Sectional chart: | ST LOUIS |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | INDIANAPOLIS CENTER |
| FSS: | LOUISVILLE FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | LOU (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | 0700-1700 |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | yes |
| Lights: | DUSK-DAWN
ACTV MIRL RY 18/36, PAPI RYS 18 & 36 AND REIL RYS 18 & 36 - CTAF. |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) |
Airport Communications
| CTAF/UNICOM: | 122.8 |
| WX AWOS-3: | 118.775 (270-333-2967) |
| EVANSVILLE APPROACH: | 126.4 |
| EVANSVILLE DEPARTURE: | 126.4 |
- APCH/DEP SVC PRVDD BY MEMPHIS ARTCC ON FREQS 133.65/292.15 (PADUCAH RCAG) WHEN EVANSVILLE APCH CTL CLSD.
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
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| PXVr198/24.9 | | POCKET CITY VORTAC | | 113.30 | | 03E |
| CCTr287/34.3 | | CENTRAL CITY VORTAC | | 109.80 | | 01W |
| OWBr251/39.4 | | OWENSBORO VOR/DME | | 108.60 | | 01E |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LL JET-A1+
FOR FUEL AFT 1600 CALL 270-836-6036. |
| Parking: | hangars and tiedowns |
| Airframe service: | NONE |
| Powerplant service: | NONE |
| Bottled oxygen: | NONE |
| Bulk oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 18/36
| Dimensions: | 5000 x 150 ft. / 1524 x 46 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in good condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | | Single wheel: | 30.0 | | Double wheel: | 50.0 |
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| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| Runway edge markings: | RY 18/36 MKGS FADED. |
| RUNWAY 18 | | RUNWAY 36 |
| Latitude: | 37-32.917133N | | 37-32.094552N |
| Longitude: | 087-57.232567W | | 087-57.289472W |
| Elevation: | 369.9 ft. | | 371.9 ft. |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 183 | | 003 |
| Markings: | nonprecision, in poor condition | | nonprecision, in poor condition |
| Visual slope indicator: | 4-light PAPI on left (3.50 degrees glide path) | | 4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) |
| Runway end identifier lights: | yes | | yes |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Obstructions: | none | | 40 ft. trees, 1947 ft. from runway, 43:1 slope to clear |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | UNION COUNTY AIR BOARD
P.O. BOX 381
STURGIS, KY 42459
Phone 270-333-4618
AIRPORT BOARD |
| Manager: | RONNIE HOLLIS
MUNICIPAL ARPT, BOX 381
STURGIS, KY 42459
Phone 270-333-4487 |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 13 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 11 | | Multi engine airplanes: | | 1 | | Jet airplanes: | | 1 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 23/day * | | 52% | transient general aviation | | 38% | local general aviation | | 8% | air taxi | | 2% | military | | * for 12-month period ending 30 June 2009 | |
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 |
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| NDB OR GPS RWY 36 | |
download (240KB) |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply | |
download (27KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
5M9 - Marion-Crittenden County Airport (14 nm SW)
KEHR - Henderson City-County Airport (20 nm NE)
2I0 - Madisonville Municipal Airport (29 nm SE)
KHSB - Harrisburg-Raleigh Airport (33 nm NW)
KCUL - Carmi Municipal Airport (34 nm N)
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| Aerial photo |
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WARNING: Photo may not be current or correct
Photo by Gene Kirby.
Photo taken 03-Jul-2009
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| Sectional chart |
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Click on chart to expand
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-Nov-2009
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(UTC-6) | | Zulu
(UTC) |
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| Morning civil twilight | | 06:11 | | 12:11 |
| Sunrise | | 06:39 | | 12:39 |
| Sunset | | 16:37 | | 22:37 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 17:05 | | 23:05 |
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| Current date and time |
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| Zulu (UTC) | 21-Nov-2009 19:53:28 |
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| Local (UTC-6) | 21-Nov-2009 13:53:28 |
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| METAR |
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KEHR
21nm NE | 211935Z AUTO 07004KT 10SM CLR 17/06 A3011 RMK AO1
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KHSB
33nm NW | 211925Z AUTO 09006KT 10SM CLR 17/03 A3010 RMK AO2
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KCUL
34nm N | 211925Z AUTO 14003KT 10SM CLR 17/04 A3011 RMK AO2 T01710043
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KEVV
37nm NE | 211854Z 10005KT 10SM CLR 17/06 A3013 RMK AO2 SLP204 T01720056
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KOWB
39nm E | 211856Z 11003KT 10SM CLR 17/07 A3013 RMK AO2 T01720072 SLP203
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| TAF |
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KEVV
37nm NE | 211724Z 2118/2218 08004KT P6SM SKC FM220000 09002KT P6SM BKN300
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KOWB
39nm E | 211724Z 2118/2218 08004KT P6SM SKC TEMPO 2118/2121 14004KT FM220100 09002KT P6SM BKN300
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| NOTAMs |
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NOTAMs are issued by the DoD/FAA and will open in a separate window not controlled by AirNav.
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