FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 02 MAY 2013
Location
| FAA Identifier: | SLB |
| Lat/Long: | 42-35-50.0000N / 095-14-26.4000W 42-35.833333N / 095-14.440000W 42.5972222 / -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 -5 (UTC -6 during Standard 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: | ACTVT MIRL RY 13/31 & RY 17/35 & REIL RY 17 - CTAF. PAPI RYS 17 & 35 OPER CONTINUOUSLY. |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) Operates sunset to sunrise. |
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: | 5002 x 75 ft. / 1525 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: | 42-36.063807N | | 42-35.243688N |
| Longitude: | 095-14.531557W | | 095-14.432717W |
| 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: | 3035 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: | 42-36.211713N | | 42-35.864123N |
| Longitude: | 095-14.622802W | | 095-14.137107W |
| 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: | 165 ft. | | no |
| Markings: | basic, in good condition | | basic, in good condition |
| Touchdown point: | yes, 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: | 1962 x 95 ft. / 598 x 29 m |
| Surface: | turf, in good condition CLSD WINTER MONTHS NOV THRU MAR. |
| Runway edge markings: | 06/24 MARKED WITH YELLOW CONES. |
| Gradient: | SW |
| RUNWAY 6 | | RUNWAY 24 |
| Latitude: | 42-35.911863N | | 42-36.045608N |
| Longitude: | 095-14.624215W | | 095-14.226287W |
| Elevation: | 1487.8 ft. | | 1469.8 ft. |
| Gradient: | | | 0.9% UP |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 062 magnetic, 066 true | | 242 magnetic, 246 true |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| 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: | | 33 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 32 | | Multi engine airplanes: | | 1 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 54/day * | | 57% | transient general aviation | | 43% | local general aviation | | * for 12-month period ending 06 September 2012 | |
Additional Remarks
| - | GCO AVBL ON FREQ 121.725 THRU FOD AFSS. |
| - | RY 35 IS CALM WIND RY. |
| - | GCO 121.725 OTS INDEFLY. |
| - | RY 35 CALM WIND RY. |
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 2 May 2013 at 0901Z and 30 May 2013 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 17 | |
download (162KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 35 | |
download (191KB) |
| NDB RWY 17 | |
download (136KB) |
| NDB RWY 35 | |
download (137KB) |
| 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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| Airport distance calculator |
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 18-May-2013
| | Local (UTC-5) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 05:24 | | 10:24 |
| Sunrise | | 05:57 | | 10:57 |
| Sunset | | 20:38 | | 01:38 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 21:11 | | 02:11 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 18-May-2013 10:54:09 |
| Local (UTC-5) | 18-May-2013 05:54:09 |
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| METAR |
| KSLB | 180955Z AUTO 17007KT 10SM CLR 16/15 A2991 RMK AO2
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KCKP 16nm NW | 180955Z AUTO 17003KT 10SM CLR 16/15 A2990 RMK AO2 T01610146
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| TAF |
KFOD 48nm E | 180915Z 1809/1906 16006KT P6SM BKN250 FM181600 16015G22KT P6SM SCT050 FM190200 15012KT P6SM BKN040 FM190400 14011KT P6SM VCSH OVC035
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| NOTAMs |
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