Storm Lake Municipal Airport (SLB)

SLB
Storm Lake Municipal Airport (SLB)
Storm Lake, IA
Location & QuickFacts
FAA Information Effective 2026-07-09
Airport Identifier SLB
Airport Status Operational
Longitude/Latitude 95°14'26.3960" W / 42°35'50.0456" N
-95.240666 / 42.597235 (Estimated)
Elevation 1487.90 ft / 453.51 m (Surveyed)
Land 288 acres
From nearest city 3 nautical miles SW of Storm Lake, IA
Location Buena Vista County, IA
Magnetic Variation 04E (1995)
Owner & Manager
Ownership Publicly owned
Owner CITY OF STORM LAKE
Address CITY HALL P.O. BOX 1086
STORM LAKE, IA 50588
Phone number 712-732-8001
Manager JIM BARTHOLOMEW
Address 850 630TH ST
STORM LAKE, IA 50588
Phone number 712-732-6494
Airport Operations and Facilities
Airport Use Open to public
Wind indicator Yes
Segmented Circle No
Control Tower NON-ATCT
Lighting Schedule SEE RMK
Beacon Color White-Green (lighted land airport)
Landing fee charge No
Sectional chart OMAHA
Region ACE - Central
Responsible ARTCC ZMP - MINNEAPOLIS
Tie-in FSS FOD - FORT DODGE
FSS on Airport No
FSS Toll Free 1-800-WX-BRIEF
NOTAMs Facility SLB (NOTAM-d service available)
Airport Communications
CTAF 122.7 MHz
UNICOM 122.7 MHz
AWOS-3 SLB (712-732-2301)
Airport Services
Fuel types 100,A
Airframe repair MAJOR
Power plant repair MAJOR
Bottled oxygen NONE
Bulk oxygen NONE
Transient storage Hangar, Tiedown
Other services AGRI,INSTR,RNTL,SALES
Runway Information
Runway 06/24
Dimensions 1962 x 95 ft (598 x 29 m)
Surface TURF (GOOD)
Surface treatment
06 24
Alignment 66° 246°
Physical elevation 1487.90 ft 1469.90 ft
Coordinates 42.598531 / -95.243737 42.600760 / -95.237105
Traffic pattern Left Left
Runway 13/31
Dimensions 3034 x 50 ft (925 x 15 m)
Surface CONC (GOOD)
Surface treatment
Edge lights Medium
13 31
Alignment 134° 314°
Physical elevation 1477.40 ft 1466.70 ft
Coordinates 42.603528 / -95.243712 42.597735 / -95.235618
Traffic pattern Left Left
Runway marking Basic , Good Condition Basic , Good Condition
Runway 17/35
Dimensions 5002 x 75 ft (1525 x 23 m)
Surface CONC (GOOD)
Surface treatment
Edge lights Medium
17 35
Alignment 175° 355°
Physical elevation 1479.60 ft 1479.80 ft
Coordinates 42.601063 / -95.242192 42.587395 / -95.240545
Traffic pattern Left Left
Runway marking Non-precision instrument , Good Condition Non-precision instrument , Good Condition
VGSI 2-light PAPI on left 2-light PAPI on left
Runway end lights Yes Yes
Remarks
  • RY 35 IS CALM WIND RY.
  • FOR CD CTC MINNEAPOLIS ARTCC AT 651-463-5588.
  • PROVIDED APCH TO EACH RY CLEAR FOR A 20:1 GLIDE SLOPE & MNTN A CLEAR TRSNL SFC FOR A 7:1 SLOPE.