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Sterling Municipal Airport

Sterling, ColoradoElevation 4,040 ftSmall airport

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RUNWAYS

Runway detail & declared distances

2 runways · longest 5,201 ft

15/33
Dimensions
5,201 x 75 ft
Surface
Asphalt (good)
Edge lights
MED
RWY 15163°T
REILYes
VGSIPAPI (P2L)
Traffic patternLeft
RWY 33343°T
REILYes
VGSIPAPI (P2L)
Traffic patternLeft
04/22
Dimensions
2,809 x 150 ft
Surface
Turf
RWY 0445°T
RWY 22225°T

Runway data from the FAA NASR dataset (effective 2026-06-11). Verify with the current Chart Supplement and NOTAMs.

AIRPORT INFORMATION

Facility & services

Sterling Municipal Airport is in Sterling, Colorado. Field elevation 4,040 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
OwnershipPublicly owned
UseOpen to the public
TypeSmall airport
ManagerCHARLIE MAY
Manager phone970-522-0417
AttendedDaily, 0700–1600
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATAKSTK / STK
SectionalCHEYENNE
Center (ARTCC)DENVER
Flight service (AFSS)DENVER
RegionColorado
CountryUnited States
Coordinates40.6135, -103.2638
Distance from city3 NM W
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Fuel100LL · Jet A
Control towerNon-towered
Field lightingSee remarks
BeaconSunset to sunrise · White-green (lighted land airport)
CTAF122.800
UNICOM122.800
FREQUENCIES

Communications

118.475
DENVER CNTR
A/D
118.525
AWOS 3
AWOS
122.2
AKRON RDO
RDO
122.8
CTAF/UNICOM
UNIC
122.800
CTAF
CTAF
122.800
UNICOM
UNICOM

Not all tower/ground/approach frequencies are in our datasets. Verify with the FAA Chart Supplement.

AIRPORT REMARKS

Operational remarks

MKG TYPE - COND: RWY 04/22 ENDS MKD WITH RED/GREEN REFLECTORS.
VARMINT HOLES NEAR RWY 04 END.
ACTVT REIL RWY 15 & 33; MIRL RWY 15/33 - CTAF. PAPI RWY 15 & 33 OPR CONSLY. INCR MIRL INTST - CTAF.
FOR CD CTC DENVER ARTCC AT 303-651-4257.
RWY 04 DEP HAS 8 FT FENCE 155 FT FM DEP END OF RWY.
INTENSIVE AG OPS MAR-SEPT.
BE ALERT; INTENSIVE USAF STUDENT TRG INVOF KCOS & KPUB ARPRTS.
AEROBATIC OPS ON AND INVOF ARPT.
TWY & TRML TIEDOWN AREA MKD WITH BLUE REFLECTORS.
RWY 4/22 SOFT AND ROUGH WHEN WET.
FOR AFT HRS SVC CALL 970-520-2325.
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does KSTK have a METAR?
Yes. KSTK is a METAR-reporting station; the current observation loads live on this page.
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What is the field elevation at KSTK?
KSTK sits at 4,040 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
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