Sioux Gateway/brig General Bud Day Fld Airport (SUX)

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Sioux Gateway/brig General Bud Day Fld Airport (SUX)
SUX
Sioux Gateway/brig General Bud Day Fld Airport (SUX)
Sioux City, IA
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Location & QuickFacts
FAA Information Effective 2026-07-09
Airport Identifier SUX
Airport Status Operational
Longitude/Latitude 96°23'3.9000" W / 42°24'4.7000" N
-96.384417 / 42.401306 (Estimated)
Elevation 1098.50 ft / 334.82 m (Surveyed)
Land 2460 acres
From nearest city 6 nautical miles S of Sioux City, IA
Location Woodbury County, IA
Magnetic Variation 03E (2020)
Owner & Manager
Ownership Publicly owned
Owner SIOUX GATEWAY AIRPORT
Address 2403 AVIATION BLVD.
SIOUX CITY, IA 51111
Phone number 712-279-0167
Manager MR. ALVIN LORENZO
Address 2403 AVIATION BLVD.
SIOUX CITY, IA 51111
Phone number 720-365-6312
Airport Operations and Facilities
Airport Use Open to public
Wind indicator Yes
Segmented Circle No
Control Tower ATCT-TRACON
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 SUX (NOTAM-d service available)
Certification type/date 1973/05
Airport Communications
CTAF 118.7 MHz
UNICOM 122.95 MHz
ASOS SUX (712-317-9924)
Airport Services
Fuel types 100LL,A
Airframe repair MAJOR
Power plant repair MAJOR
Bottled oxygen HIGH/LOW
Bulk oxygen HIGH/LOW
Transient storage Hangar, Tiedown
Other services AFRT,AMB,CHTR,INSTR,RNTL,SALES,SURV
Runway Information
Runway 13/31
Dimensions 9002 x 150 ft (2744 x 46 m)
Surface CONC (GOOD)
Surface treatment Saw-cut or plastic Grooved
Edge lights High
13 31
Alignment 136° 316°
Physical elevation 1093.10 ft 1093.40 ft
Coordinates 42.409187 / -96.397703 42.391514 / -96.374422
Traffic pattern Left Left
Runway marking Precision instrument , Good Condition Precision instrument , Good Condition
ILS type ILS ILS/DME
VGSI 4-box on left 4-box on left
RVR equipment touchdown, rollout touchdown, rollout
Approach light MALS MALSR
Runway 18/36
Dimensions 6401 x 100 ft (1951 x 30 m)
Surface ASPH (FAIR)
Surface treatment Saw-cut or plastic Grooved
Edge lights Medium
18 36
Alignment 181° 1°
Physical elevation 1097.60 ft 1095.30 ft
Coordinates 42.411438 / -96.381968 42.393877 / -96.382248
Traffic pattern Left Left
Runway marking Non-precision instrument , Fair Condition Non-precision instrument , Fair Condition
VGSI 4-light PAPI on right 4-light PAPI on left
Runway end lights Yes
Remarks
  • (E60-13) BAK12/14 LCTD 1392' FROM THR.
  • PAEW 2130-0600 DURING INCLEMENT WEATHER NOV-APR.
  • CTN: OCNL BIRDWATCH COND - SEV DRG SPRING/FALL DUE TO MIGRATORY WATERFOWL. CIVILIAN TWR DOES NOT BROADCAST USAF BIRDWATCH COND. CTC AFLD MGMT FOR BIRD STS.
  • RY 31 IS CALM WIND RY.
  • SERVICE-FLUID: LPOX & LHNIT.
  • SERVICE-JASU: 6(A/M32A-86) 6(A/M32-95).
  • APCH END RWY 31 - BAK-12(B)/14 LCTD (1492').
  • AFLD SURFACE CONDITIONS NOT MONITORED BY ARPT MANAGEMENT BTN 0000 - 0400 LCL DAILY.
  • RSTD: ALL MIL OPS OPR 1300-2200Z++ TUE-FRI EXC HOL.
  • SERVICE-OIL: JOAP- AVBL ONLY DUR ANG DUTY HR.
  • CAUTION: PORTIONS OF TWY A SE OF TWY B NOT VIS BY TWR.
  • FUEL: A++
  • ATCT HAS LIMITED VISIBILITY OF TWY A NEAR ARFF BLDG AND OF TWY G.
  • FOR CD IF UNA TO CTC ON FSS FREQ, CTC MINNEAPOLIS ARTCC AT 651-463-5588.
  • APCH END RY 13 - BAK-12/14(B) LCTD(1500').
  • PPR FOR USE OF ANG RAMP V(712)-233-0210.
  • ANG RMRKS: OFFL BUS ONLY/PPR. COMMAND POST (24 HR OPN) DSN 585-0211 OR 585-0212 OR C712-233-0211/0212. EXTREMELY LIMITED PARKING. TRANS ACFT PAX IDENT & BAGGAGE SEARCH UNAVBL.BASE OPS OPR 1230-2230Z++ TUE-FRI EXC HOL. C712-233-0276 DSN 585-0276.