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KSTS Charles M. Schulz - Sonoma County Airport
Santa Rosa, California, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 31 JULY 2008

Location

FAA Identifier: STS
Lat/Long: 38-30-32.3170N / 122-48-46.3690W
38-30.538617N / 122-48.772817W
38.5089769 / -122.8128803
(estimated)
Elevation: 125 ft. / 38.1 m (surveyed)
Variation: 16E (1985)
From city: 6 miles NW of SANTA ROSA, CA
Time zone: UTC -7 (UTC -8 during Standard Time)
Zip code: 95403

Airport Operations

Airport use: Open to the public
Sectional chart: SAN FRANCISCO
Control tower: yes
ARTCC: OAKLAND CENTER
FSS: OAKLAND FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
NOTAMs facility: STS (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance: 0600-2200
Pattern altitude: TPA FOR SMALL ACFT 1,000 FT AGL AND TPA FOR LARGE ACFT 1,500 FT AGL.
Wind indicator: lighted
Segmented circle: yes
Lights: DUSK-DAWN
WHEN ATCT CLSD ACTVT HIRL RY 14/32, TWY LGTS, MALSR RY 32, VASI RY 14 - CTAF. WHEN ATCT CLSD ACTVT REIL RY 14 ONLY WHEN RY LGTS ON HIGHEST INTST - CTAF. WHEN ATCT CLSD PAPI RY 19 NOT AVBL.
Beacon: white-green (lighted land airport)
Landing fee: yes
Fire and rescue: ARFF index B
Airline operations: ARFF INDEX B AVAILABLE..

Airport Communications

CTAF: 118.5
UNICOM: 122.95
ATIS: 120.55(707-545-ATIS)
WX ASOS: PHONE 707-573-8393
SANTA ROSA GROUND: 121.9 [0700-2000]
SANTA ROSA TOWER: 118.5 363.0 [0700-2000]
EMERG: 121.5
  • APCH/DEP SERVICE PROVIDED BY OAKLAND ARTCC FREQ 127.8/353.5 (MOUNT TAMALPAIS RCAG).

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
STS at fieldSANTA ROSA VOR/DME113.0016E
PYEr349/25.9POINT REYES VORTAC113.7017E
SGDr297/28.6SCAGGS ISLAND VORTAC112.1017E
ENIr131/39.1MENDOCINO VORTAC112.3016E

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
LAMPSON158/29.421716ELOP .-.. --- .--.

Airport Services

Fuel available: 100LL JET-A
100LL AVBL 24 HRS WITH CREDIT CARD. JET A AVBL DURG ATTENDANCE HRS.
Parking: tiedowns
Airframe service: MAJOR
Powerplant service: MAJOR
Bottled oxygen: LOW
Bulk oxygen: LOW

Runway Information

Runway 14/32

Dimensions: 5115 x 150 ft. / 1559 x 46 m
Surface: asphalt/grooved, in good condition
Weight bearing capacity: 
Single wheel: 60.0
Double wheel: 95.0
Double tandem: 150.0
Runway edge lights: high intensity
RUNWAY 14  RUNWAY 32
Latitude: 38-30.916417N38-30.139683N
Longitude: 122-48.756683W122-48.340983W
Elevation: 111.8 ft.117.4 ft.
Gradient: 0.2%0.2%
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Runway heading: 141 magnetic, 157 true321 magnetic, 337 true
Markings: precision, in good conditionprecision, in good condition
Visual slope indicator: 4-box VASI on right (3.00 degrees glide path)
RVR equipment: touchdown
Approach lights: MALSR: 1,400 foot medium intensity approach lighting system with runway alignment indicator lights
Runway end identifier lights: yesno
Touchdown point: yes, no lightsyes, no lights
Instrument approach: ILS
Obstructions: 17 ft. trees, 800 ft. from runway, 250 ft. left of centerline, 35:1 slope to clear135 ft. trees, 6400 ft. from runway, 45:1 slope to clear

Runway 1/19

Dimensions: 5002 x 100 ft. / 1525 x 30 m
Surface: asphalt/grooved, in fair condition
Weight bearing capacity: 
Single wheel: 60.0
Double wheel: 95.0
Double tandem: 150.0
RUNWAY 1  RUNWAY 19
Latitude: 38-30.189533N38-30.909250N
Longitude: 122-49.257333W122-48.746317W
Elevation: 124.6 ft.111.4 ft.
Gradient: 0.3%0.3%
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Runway heading: 013 magnetic, 029 true193 magnetic, 209 true
Declared distances: TORA:5002 TODA:5002 ASDA:4700 LDA:4700TORA:5002 TODA:5202 ASDA:5002 LDA:5002
Markings: basic, in good conditionbasic, in good condition
Visual slope indicator: 4-light PAPI on left (3.50 degrees glide path)
Runway end identifier lights: nono
Touchdown point: yes, no lightsyes, no lights
Obstructions: 131 ft. trees, 2900 ft. from runway, 20:1 slope to clear33 ft. trees, 1200 ft. from runway, 200 ft. right of centerline, 30:1 slope to clear

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Publicly-owned
Owner: SONOMA COUNTY
2290 AIRPORT BLVD
SANTA ROSA, CA 95403
Phone 707-565-7240
Manager: JON G. STOUT
2290 AIRPORT BLVD
SANTA ROSA, CA 95403
Phone 707-565-7243
STEPHEN LANGE, AIRPORT OPNS SUPERVISOR (707) 565-7245.

Airport Operational Statistics

Aircraft based on the field: 415
Single engine airplanes: 341
Multi engine airplanes: 44
Jet airplanes: 16
Helicopters: 12
Gliders airplanes: 2
    
Aircraft operations: avg 336/day *
56% transient general aviation
39% local general aviation
4% air taxi
<1% military
* for 12-month period ending 31 December 2006

Additional Remarks

ARPT HAS NOISE ABATEMENT PROCEDURES CTC AMGR 707-565-7243.
ACFT OVER 95000 LBS PPR; CTC AMGR 707-565-7243.
TWY B BTWN RWY 1-19 & 14-32 LMTD S-12, D-25.
TWY Z BETWEEN TWY H & TWY B LTD TO ACFT LESS THAN 30000 GWT.
TWY Z BTN RY 14/32 & TWY Y LTD TO S-20, D-40.
BE ALERT FOR NUMEROUS FLOCKS OF BIRDS ON AND INVOF AIRPORT, INCLUDING SEASONALLY MIGRATORY GEESE.

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 28 August 2008 at 0901Z and 25 September 2008 at 0900Z.

 
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures
ILS OR LOC RWY 32   download (501KB)
GPS RWY 14   download (401KB)
GPS RWY 32   download (352KB)
VOR/DME RWY 14   download (446KB)
VOR RWY 32   download (497KB)
NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply   download (18KB)
 
Departure Procedures
FREES SIX   2 pages: [1] [2] (447KB)
SANTA ROSA SIX   2 pages: [1] [2] (381KB)
NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums apply   download (40KB)

Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:

O69 - Petaluma Municipal Airport (18 nm SE)
O60 - Cloverdale Municipal Airport (18 nm NW)
KDVO - Gnoss Field Airport (25 nm SE)
1O2 - Lampson Field Airport (29 nm N)
KAPC - Napa County Airport (31 nm SE)
 
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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 04-Sep-2008
 Local
(UTC-7)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight06:1813:18
Sunrise06:4513:45
Sunset19:3502:35
Evening civil twilight20:0203:02

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  05-Sep-2008 04:27:43
Local (UTC-7)  04-Sep-2008 21:27:43
 
METAR
KSTS 050353Z AUTO 16005KT 10SM CLR 23/03 A2976 RMK AO2 SLP071 T02330033
TAF
KSTS 042320Z 050024 19009KT P6SM SKC FM0400 VRB03KT P6SM SKC FM1900 16007KT P6SM SKC
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FBO, Fuel Providers, and Aircraft Ground Support

 Business Name   Contact    Services / Description  Fuel Prices Comments
Santa Rosa Jet Center - KAISERAIR, LLC UNICOM 122.95
707-528-7400
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[email]
Aviation fuel, Oxygen service, Aircraft parking (ramp or tiedown), Passenger terminal and lounge, Aircraft charters, Aircraft maintenance, Aircraft parts, GPU/PowerCart, Passenger terminal and lounge, Aircraft charters, Aircraft maintenance, ...
 
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Where to Eat: Catering, Restaurants, Food shops

 Business Name   Contact    Services / Description  Distance Comments
Sky Lounge 707-542-9400
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Restaurant

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Where to Stay: Hotels, Motels, Resorts, B&Bs, Campgrounds

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Miles Price ($)
EXTENDED STAY AMERICA SANTA ROSA - NORTH 5.2 130-131
HILTON SONOMA WINE COUNTRY 5.1 139-291
FOUNTAINGROVE INN HOTEL 5.2 136-450
CLARION COLLECTION LODGE AT CALISTOGA 13.8 108-149
RAMADA LIMITED SANTA ROSA/WINE COUNTRY 4.6 69-109
DOUBLETREE SONOMA WINE COUNTRY 11.5 102-159
COMFORT INN SANTA ROSA 5.6 53-95
DAYS INN SANTA ROSA CA 9.5 64-75
TRAVELODGE SANTA ROSA 8.1 69-103
 

Other hotels near Charles M. Schulz - Sonoma County Airport

Miles Price ($)
SONOMA COUNTY CONDOS 1.2 
VINTNERS INN 3.0 178-455
THE SANDMAN 4.9 94
LOS ROBLES LODGE 5.9 92

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Hotels in other cities near Charles M. Schulz - Sonoma County Airport

21 in Santa Rosa
5 in Healdsburg
1 in Monte Rio
7 in Rohnert Park
7 in Calistoga
2 in Geyserville
4 in Bodega Bay
2 in Glen Ellen
5 in Saint Helena
 

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