49B
Airport
 Sturgis Municipal
Sturgis, South Dakota

FAA NFDC Information Effective 56-day cycle 05/02/2013 - 6/27/2013

Ops Comms Services Owner Runways IFR Procs Current NOTAMs Remarks

Location

FAA Identifier:49B
Lat/Lng: 44.4180277778, -103.375444444
44-25-04.9000N, 103-22-31.6000W
Estimated by 3RD PARTY SURVEY on 09/11/2011
Elevation: 3244 feet Surveyed by 3RD PARTY SURVEY on 09/11/2011
Magnetic Variation: 11E, (1995), [8E (2013)]
Sectional: CHEYENNE
From City: 4nm E of Sturgis

Operations

Use: Open to the public
Ownership: Publicly owned
Activation: 04/1994
Attended: All year Every day Daylight hours
for Attendant Otr Hrs Call 605-347-3356.
Control Tower: no
ARTCC: Denver Center (ZDV)
FSS: Huron FSS (HON)
NOTAMs and Weather: HON NOTAM-D service at airport
Wind Indicator: Lighted
Lights: Activate MIRL Runway 11/29 & PAPI Runways 11 & 29 - CTAF.
Beacon: Sunset-Sunrise (local time)
Clear-Green (Lighted Land Airport)
Landing Fee: no

Communications

CTAF: 122.800
UNICOM: 122.800, Automated Unicom.
Weather: AWOS-A 617-262-3825 122.8
Approach:
Contact 'ELLSWORTH' Approach
119.5, 259.1
Departure:
Contact 'ELLSWORTH' Departure
119.5, 289.4
Other: ---BASIC 259.1
---BASIC 289.4
---RADAR 259.1
---RADAR 289.4
---SVC 259.1
---SVC 289.4
Master Airport: RCA (ELLSWORTH AFB)

Services

Fuel: Grade 100LL Gasoline (low lead blue)
Jet A - Kerosene, freeze point -40C
Airframe Repair: Major
Powerplant Repair: Major
Transient Storage: Hanger,Tie-Down
Other Services: Crop Dusting, Pilot Instruction, Aircraft Rental

Based Aircraft

Single Engine GA: 23
Multi Engine GA: 2
Total: 25

Annual Operations

For year ending: 05/03/2012
AirTaxi: 60
Local GA (< 20 miles): 9000
Non-local GA: 3800
Military Operations: 6
Total: 12866

Ownership

Owner: City of Sturgis
1040 Second St Ste. 103
Sturgis, Sd 57785
605-347-4422
Manager: Jerry Burnham
Po Box 508
Sturgis, Sd 57785
605-347-3356

Runways

Runways: 11/29

Runway 11/29

Length: 5100 feet
by 3Rd Party Survey on 09/11/2011
Width: 75 feet
Surface: Porland Cement Concrete, Excellent Condition
Weight Capacity: Single Wheel aircraft: 12,000 lbs
Runway Lights Edge Intensity: Med Intensity
End 11 End 29
True Alignment: 123, (115 Magnetic) 303, (295 Magnetic)
Runway Markings: Nonprecision Instrument, Good Condition Nonprecision Instrument, Good Condition
Gradient:   0.7 Up
Elevation at End: 3244.1' MSL 3207.8' MSL
Elevation at Touchdown Zone: 3244.1' MSL 3231.0' MSL
Threshold Crossing Glide Path Height: 22' AGL 29' AGL
Visual Glide Path Angle: 3.00° 3.00°
Visual Glide Slope Indicator: 2-light PAPI on left side of runway 2-light PAPI on left side of runway
Objects affecting Navigable Airspace (CFR part 77): Utility runway with a nonprecision approach Utility runway with a nonprecision approach
Object Clearance Slope: 50:1 50:1

Procedures

NOTAMs

Additional Remarks

•Wildlife on and in View of Airport.
•Gco Available on Frequency 121.725 (4 Clicks to Ellsworth Approach and 6 Clicks to Denver Center)

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