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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
112.5%
DEP / DAY
2
183.3%

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

Latest METAR observation

10m ago
Temp
90°F
Wind
3 kts
350°
Visib
10+ km
Ceil
METAR KSTK 022015Z AUTO 35003KT 10SM CLR 32/10 A2997 RMK AO2

Runway intelligence

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

04
36% of ops
23 land · 0 TO
03
25% of ops
16 land · 0 TO
33
22% of ops
14 land · 2 TO
15
17% of ops
11 land · 7 TO
21
0% of ops
0 land · 12 TO
22
0% of ops
0 land · 17 TO
Runway 04 carries 36% of operations (23 landings, 0 takeoffs) over the last 30 days. The next most-used is 03 at 25%.

Approach quality

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

04 23 landings
UA 4%
03 16 landings
UA 6%
33 14 landings
UA 0%
15 11 landings
UA 0%
21 0 landings
UA 0%
22 0 landings
UA 0%
Approaches to 04 show a 4% unstable-approach rate (1 UA events from 23 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
2.6
flights/day · 79 total
Busy hour (local)
1pm
also 3pm · 2pm
Day vs night
82%
06:00–20:00 local
Traffic concentrates around 1pm–2pm local, averaging 2.6 flights/day. Weekend volume runs 2.0× weekday (4.2 vs 2.1 daily).

Aircraft character

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

Activity is led by (19% of 74 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

12a 1a 2a 3a 4a 5a 6a 7a 8a 9a 10a 11a 12p 1p 2p 3p 4p 5p 6p 7p 8p 9p 10p 11p
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