FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 AUGUST 2013
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 -5 (UTC -6 during Standard 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: | ACTV MIRL RY 18/36, PAPI RYS 18 & 36 AND REIL RYS 18 & 36 - CTAF. |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport)
Operates sunset to sunrise. |
Airport Communications
| CTAF/UNICOM: | 122.8 |
| WX AWOS-3: | 118.775 (270-333-2967) |
| EVANSVILLE APPROACH: | 126.4 |
| EVANSVILLE DEPARTURE: | 126.4 |
| WX AWOS-3 at 5M9 (14 nm SW): | 118.15 (270-965-4877) |
- 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 |
| OWBr256/39.4 | | OWENSBORO VOR/DME | | 108.60 | | 04W |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LL JET-A+
FUEL SVC AVBL 24HR WITH CREDIT CARD. |
| 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 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 good condition | | nonprecision, in good 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 | | 56 ft. trees, 1553 ft. from runway, 250 ft. right of centerline, 24:1 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 |
| Manager: | RONNIE HOLLIS
MUNICIPAL ARPT, BOX 381
STURGIS, KY 42459
Phone 270-333-4487
AFTER HOURS CALL 270-836-6036. |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 11 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 9 | | Multi engine airplanes: | | 1 | | Jet airplanes: | | 1 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 24/day * | | 51% | transient general aviation | | 37% | local general aviation | | 9% | air taxi | | 3% | military | | * for 12-month period ending 13 September 2011 | |
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 September 2013 at 0901Z and 17 October 2013 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
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| RNAV (GPS) RWY 18 | |
download (196KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 36 | |
download (230KB) |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply | |
download (126KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
5M9 - Marion-Crittenden County Airport (14 nm SW)
KEHR - Henderson City-County Airport (20 nm NE)
2M0 - Princeton-Caldwell County Airport (26 nm S)
2I0 - Madisonville Municipal Airport (29 nm SE)
KHSB - Harrisburg-Raleigh Airport (33 nm NW)
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| Aerial photo |
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WARNING: Photo may not be current or correct
Photo courtesy of AirNav, LLC
Photo taken 29-Apr-2011
looking north.
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 16-Oct-2013
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| Morning civil twilight | | 06:36 | | 11:36 |
| Sunrise | | 07:02 | | 12:02 |
| Sunset | | 18:13 | | 23:13 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 18:39 | | 23:39 |
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| Current date and time |
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| Zulu (UTC) | 16-Oct-2013 15:50:13 |
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| Local (UTC-5) | 16-Oct-2013 10:50:13 |
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| METAR |
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KEHR
21nm NE | 161435Z AUTO 35004KT 10SM OVC070 13/07 A3001 RMK AO1
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K2I0
29nm SE | 161435Z AUTO 33005KT 10SM -RA OVC025 15/13 A3002 RMK AO2 T01480131
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KHSB
33nm NW | 161455Z AUTO 33005KT 10SM BKN075 BKN110 13/08 A3004 RMK AO2 T01270082
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KCUL
34nm N | 161455Z AUTO 31006KT 10SM SCT060 BKN075 OVC120 14/07 A3002 RMK AO2 T01360074
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KEVV
37nm NE | 161354Z 30004KT 10SM CLR 15/09 A3002 RMK AO2 SLP164 T01500094
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KOWB
39nm E | 161356Z 33005KT 10SM BKN026 OVC065 14/12 A3001 RMK AO2 T01440116 SLP162
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KEVV
37nm NE | 161120Z 1612/1712 33005KT P6SM SCT025 OVC090 FM161700 28006KT P6SM SCT050 BKN120 FM162200 29003KT P6SM FEW120 SCT250 FM170400 33003KT P6SM OVC080
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KOWB
39nm E | 161120Z 1612/1712 31007KT P6SM SCT012 OVC020 FM161500 30006KT P6SM SCT025 OVC100 FM161900 28006KT P6SM SCT050 BKN120 FM162200 30003KT P6SM FEW120 SCT250 FM170400 33003KT P6SM OVC080
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