FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 27 JUNE 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 |
- 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 25 July 2013 at 0901Z and 22 August 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 **NEW** | |
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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| Airport distance calculator |
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 13-Aug-2013
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(UTC-5) | | Zulu
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| Morning civil twilight | | 05:39 | | 10:39 |
| Sunrise | | 06:07 | | 11:07 |
| Sunset | | 19:46 | | 00:46 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 20:14 | | 01:14 |
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| Current date and time |
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| Zulu (UTC) | 13-Aug-2013 08:07:36 |
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| Local (UTC-5) | 13-Aug-2013 03:07:36 |
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| METAR |
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KEHR
21nm NE | 130755Z AUTO 30005KT 10SM SCT100 21/20 A2991 RMK AO1
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K2I0
29nm SE | 130755Z AUTO 27005KT 7SM BKN006 BKN019 23/23 A2992 RMK AO2 T02280227
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KHSB
33nm NW | 130755Z AUTO 00000KT 5SM BR CLR 21/21 A2994 RMK AO2 T02130213
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KCUL
34nm N | 130755Z AUTO 27004KT 7SM SCT100 SCT120 22/21 A2992 RMK AO2 T02200210
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KEVV
37nm NE | 130754Z AUTO 28004KT 10SM FEW029 OVC095 22/21 A2992 RMK AO2 SLP127 T02220211 TSNO
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KOWB
39nm E | 130801Z AUTO 29003KT 3/4SM BR OVC001 22/22 A2992 RMK AO2
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| TAF |
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KEVV
37nm NE | 130520Z 1306/1406 28003KT P6SM FEW005 BKN025 FM131000 32004KT P6SM SCT030 BKN090 FM131300 01009KT P6SM SCT035
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KOWB
39nm E | 130520Z 1306/1406 25004KT P6SM FEW025 BKN090 TEMPO 1306/1308 BKN025 FM131100 32004KT P6SM BKN030 FM131300 36010KT P6SM SCT035
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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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