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📍 Sterling⬆ 4,040 ft2 runways
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Sterling Municipal Airport

40.61530°N
-103.26500°W
ARR / DAY
2
225.0%
DEP / DAY
2
200.0%

Sterling Municipal Airport (KSTK/STK) is a small general aviation airport located in Sterling, CO, 77 mi east of Greeley. It features 2 runways with the longest being 5,201 feet. SkyMeter has observed roughly 2 arrivals and 2 departures per day on average over the last 7 days.

Current weather

From KSNY, 37 mi away (KSTK does not publish METAR)

36m ago
Temp
87°F
Wind
24 kts
290°
Visib
10+ km
Ceil
KSNY 302153Z AUTO 29024G35KT 9SM CLR 31/07 A3000 RMK AO2 PK WND 29036/2141 SLP105 T03060072

Runway intelligence

Which runway carries the operations, observed over the last 30 days

04
49% of ops
21 land · 0 TO
33
23% of ops
10 land · 1 TO
15
16% of ops
7 land · 4 TO
03
12% of ops
5 land · 0 TO
21
0% of ops
0 land · 4 TO
22
0% of ops
0 land · 14 TO
Runway 04 carries 49% of operations (21 landings, 0 takeoffs) over the last 30 days. The next most-used is 33 at 23%.

Approach quality

Per-runway unstable-approach, go-around, and long-rollout rates

04 21 landings
UA 5%
33 10 landings
UA 0%
15 7 landings
UA 0%
03 5 landings
UA 0%
21 0 landings
UA 0%
22 0 landings
UA 0%
Approaches to 04 show a 5% unstable-approach rate (1 UA events from 21 landings).Phase B will add wind-correlation: which crosswind band produces most UA events.

Traffic behavior

When the field is busy: hourly + weekday vs weekend

Daily avg
2.2
flights/day · 66 total
Busy hour (local)
1pm
also 3pm · 2pm
Day vs night
79%
06:00–20:00 local
Traffic concentrates around 1pm–2pm local, averaging 2.2 flights/day. Weekend volume runs 1.8× weekday (3.4 vs 1.9 daily).

Aircraft character

What's actually flying here: top types over the last 30 days

Activity is led by (22% of 63 flights). Top three types: , , .

Communications Frequencies

2026-06-11
Type Freq (MHz) Hours
CTAF 122.800
UNICOM 122.800
AWOS 118.525
BRUSH/B/ 118.475
OTHER 118.475
BRUSH/B/ 225.400
OTHER 225.400
Airport operations
ARTCC:
ZDV
Mag var:
8° E
Fuel:
100LL

Hourly traffic

Avg movements per hour · local time · last 30 days

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