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KSTK Sterling Municipal Airport
Sterling, Colorado, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 20 NOVEMBER 2008

Location

FAA Identifier: STK
Lat/Long: 40-36-55.1289N / 103-15-53.4436W
40-36.918815N / 103-15.890727W
40.6153136 / -103.2648454
(estimated)
Elevation: 4040 ft. / 1231.4 m (surveyed)
Variation: 11E (1985)
From city: 3 miles W of STERLING, CO
Time zone: UTC -7 (UTC -6 during Daylight Savings Time)
Zip code: 80751

Airport Operations

Airport use: Open to the public
Activation date: 04/1940
Sectional chart: CHEYENNE
Control tower: no
ARTCC: DENVER CENTER
FSS: DENVER FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
NOTAMs facility: DEN (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance: 0800-1700
FOR AFT HRS SVC CALL 970-520-2325.
Pattern altitude: 5040 ft. MSL
Wind indicator: lighted
Segmented circle: yes
Lights: DUSK-DAWN
MIRL PRESET LOW INTST TO INCREASE INTST - CTAF.
Beacon: white-green (lighted land airport)

Airport Communications

CTAF/UNICOM: 122.8
WX AWOS-3: 118.525 (970-526-3009)
  • APCH/DEP SVC PRVDD BY DENVER ARTCC ON FREQS 118.475/225.4 (BRUSH/B/ RCAG).

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
AKOr339/27.9AKRON VOR/DME114.4013E
SNYr191/31.6SIDNEY VORTAC115.9013E

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
BATTEN331/5.239211EBAJ -... .- .---
KIMBALL142/39.131710EIBM .. -... --

Airport Services

Fuel available: 100LL JET-A
Parking: hangars and tiedowns

Runway Information

Runway 15/33

Dimensions: 4708 x 75 ft. / 1435 x 23 m
Surface: concrete, in fair condition
Weight bearing capacity: 
Single wheel: 30.0
Runway edge lights: medium intensity
RUNWAY 15  RUNWAY 33
Latitude: 40-37.371107N40-36.630805N
Longitude: 103-16.049977W103-15.748233W
Elevation: 4039.5 ft.4025.8 ft.
Gradient: 0.3%0.3%
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Runway heading: 152 magnetic, 163 true332 magnetic, 343 true
Displaced threshold: 408 ft.no
Markings: basic, in fair conditionbasic, in fair condition
Visual slope indicator: 2-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)2-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)
Touchdown point: yes, no lightsyes, no lights
Obstructions: 19 ft. road, 279 ft. from runway, 4:1 slope to clear
APCH SLOPE 36:1 TO DSPLCD THLD.
none
HAS +10 FT ROAD 100 FT FM ON BOTH SIDES OF THLD.

Runway 3/21

Dimensions: 2500 x 150 ft. / 762 x 46 m
Surface: turf/gravel, in fair condition
VARMINT HOLES NEAR 03 END
Runway edge markings: RY 03/21 ENDS MARKED WITH RED/GREEN REFLECTORS.
RUNWAY 3  RUNWAY 21
Latitude: 40-36.618517N40-36.909733N
Longitude: 103-16.065900W103-15.684000W
Elevation: 4028.0 ft.4036.0 ft.
Gradient: 0.3%0.3%
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Runway heading: 034 magnetic, 045 true214 magnetic, 225 true
Obstructions: 15 ft. road, 150 ft. from runway, 10:1 slope to clear32 ft. bldg, 648 ft. from runway, 10 ft. right of centerline, 20:1 slope to clear

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Publicly-owned
Owner: CITY OF STERLING
P. O. BOX 4000
STERLING, CO 80751
Phone 970-522-9700
Manager: PAT O'BRIEN
16562 HWY 14
STERLING, CO 80751
Phone 970-522-0417

Airport Operational Statistics

Aircraft based on the field: 46
Single engine airplanes: 36
Multi engine airplanes: 7
Helicopters: 1
Ultralights: 2
    
Aircraft operations: avg 101/week *
52% transient general aviation
34% local general aviation
14% air taxi
1% military
* for 12-month period ending 11 June 2008

Additional Remarks

RY 03 HAS +4 FT FENCE 155 FT FM THLD 0B.
TWYS & TERMINAL TIEDOWN AREA MKD WITH BLUE REFLECTORS.
AEROBATIC OPERATIONS ON AND INVOF ARPT.

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 20 November 2008 at 0901Z and 18 December 2008 at 0900Z.

 
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures
GPS RWY 33   download (223KB)
NDB RWY 33   download (225KB)
NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply   download (37KB)

Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KAKO - Colorado Plains Regional Airport (26 nm S)
KSNY - Sidney Municipal/Lloyd W. Carr Field Airport (32 nm NE)
KIBM - Kimball Municipal Airport/Robert E Arraj Field (39 nm NW)
KHEQ - Holyoke Airport (45 nm E)
KCNP - Billy G Ray Field Airport (46 nm NE)
 
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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 02-Dec-2008
 Local
(UTC-7)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight06:3013:30
Sunrise07:0114:01
Sunset16:2523:25
Evening civil twilight16:5623:56

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  02-Dec-2008 15:16:19
Local (UTC-7)  02-Dec-2008 08:16:19
 
METAR
KAKO 
27nm S 
021453Z AUTO 25008KT 10SM CLR 07/M06 A2978 RMK AO2 SLP080 T00671056 58005
KSNY 
32nm NE 
021453Z AUTO 28011KT 10SM CLR 06/M04 A2974 RMK AO2 SLP075 T00561044 58007
KIBM 
39nm NW 
021450Z AUTO 27017KT 10SM CLR 08/M06 A2972 RMK AO2
TAF
KSNY 
32nm NE 
021126Z 0212/0312 27013KT P6SM SKC FM021600 27018G25KT P6SM BKN250 FM030200 35015G24KT P6SM BKN040
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FBO, Fuel Providers, and Aircraft Ground Support

 Business Name   Contact    Services / Description  Fuel Prices Comments
Sterling Municipal Airport (Crosson Field) 970-522-0417
970-520-2325
[web site]
[email]
Airport management, Aviation fuel, Aircraft parking (ramp or tiedown), Hangars, Passenger terminal and lounge, Flight training, Aircraft rental, Pilot supplies, ...

More info about Sterling Municipal Airport (Crosson Field)
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Jet A 
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Where to Stay: Hotels, Motels, Resorts, B&Bs, Campgrounds

 In this space we feature lodging establishments that are convenient to the Sterling Municipal Airport. If your hotel/inn/B&B/resort is near the Sterling Municipal Airport, provides convenient transportation, or is otherwise attractive to pilots, flight crews, and airport users, consider listing it here.  
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AirNav users who flew into KSTK have stayed at...

Miles Price ($)
BEST WESTERN SUNDOWNER 2.9 80-120
SUPER 8 MOTEL - STERLING 5.2 65-66
 

Other hotels near Sterling Municipal Airport

Miles Price ($)
RAMADA INN 4.4 77-78
COMFORT INN STERLING 5.0 86-96
STERLING CO TRAVELODGE 5.2 45-46

Distances are approximate, and may vary depending on the actual route traveled and the location of the travel start on the airport.
    

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