Sterling Municipal Airport
{{Short description|Airport in Colorado, U.S.A.}}
{{Use American English|date=March 2025}}
{{Infobox airport
| name = Sterling Municipal Airport
| image =
| IATA = STK
| ICAO = KSTK
| FAA = STK
| type = Public
| owner = City of Sterling
| operator =
| city-served = Sterling, Colorado
| location =
| elevation-f = 4,038
| website =
| coordinates = {{coord|40|36|51|N|103|15|51|W|region:US-CO|display=inline,title}}
| pushpin_map = USA Colorado
| pushpin_map_caption = Location of airport in Colorado
| pushpin_label = STK
| pushpin_label_position = right
| r1-number = 15/33
| r1-length-f = 5,201
| r1-surface = Asphalt
| r2-number = 04/22
| r2-length-f = 2,809
| r2-surface = Turf
| stat-year = 2019
| stat1-header = Aircraft operations
| stat1-data = 2,414
| stat2-header = Based aircraft
| stat2-data = 24
| footnotes = Source: Federal Aviation Administration
}}
Sterling Municipal Airport {{airport codes|STK|KSTK|STK}}, also known as Crosson Field,{{cite web |title=City of Sterling Municipal Airport |url=https://www.sterlingcolo.com/departments/public_works/Airport.php |website=Sterling |publisher=City of Sterling Government |access-date=8 December 2023 |ref=Sterling}} is a public use airport located 3.5 nautical miles (6.5 km) west of Sterling, a city in Logan County, Colorado, United States. It is owned by the City of Sterling.
Facilities and aircraft
According to the {{FAA-airport|ID=STK}}, Sterling Municipal Airport covers an area of {{convert|340|acre|ha}} at an elevation of 4,038 feet (1,231 m) above mean sea level. The longest runway has asphalt surface: 15/33 is {{convert|5201|by|75|ft|m|abbr=on}}. The second runway has turf surface: 10/28 is {{convert|2809|by|150|ft|m|abbr=on}}.
According to the FAA, for the 12-month period ending December 31, 2019, the airport had 2,414 aircraft operations: 93.4% general aviation, 4.8% air taxi, and 1.8% military.
At that time there were 24 aircraft based at this airport: 19 (79%) single-engine, 3 (13%) multi-engine, 1 (4%) jet, and 1 (4%) helicopter.{{cite web |title=Airport Master Record |url=https://www.gcr1.com/5010ReportRouter/STK.pdf |website=FAA ADIP |publisher=Federal Aviation Administration |access-date=8 December 2023 |ref=STK |page=1}}
See also
References
External links
- {{official|http://www.sterlingcolo.com/departments/public_works/Airport.php }}
- [http://www.codot.gov/programs/colorado-airports-map/STK Sterling Municipal Airport (STK)] at Colorado DOT airport directory
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