2
Runways
9
Frequencies
4
Procedures
Quick Facts
ICAO
K49B
FAA
49B
Elevation
3,254.9 ft MSL
Runways
2
Frequencies
9
Tower
No
Fuel
100LL,A
Coordinates
44.419, -103.378
Airport Information
Facility Type
AIRPORT
Elevation
3,254.9 ft MSL
Control Tower
No
Fuel Types
100LL,A
ARTCC
DENVER
Coordinates
44.4187, -103.3777
Ownership
Public
Hours of Operation
Current Weather
Nearby Weather Cameras
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| ID | Ends | Length | Width | Surface | Lights | Weight Bearing | PCN |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05/23 | 05 / 23 | 3,580 ft | 120 ft | TURF | - | - | - |
| 11/29 | 11 / 29 | 5,100 ft | 75 ft | CONC | MED | SW (Single Wheel) 12,000 lbs | - |
Frequencies
| Type | Frequency | Name | Call Sign | Use | Hours |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 49B AWOS-3P | 119.275 | - | - | 49B AWOS-3P | - |
| APCH/P | 259.1 | ELLSWORTH AFB | - | APCH/P | - |
| APCH/P DEP/P | 119.5 | ELLSWORTH AFB | - | APCH/P DEP/P | - |
| APT REMARK 2 WITH GCO FREQ | XXX.XXX | STURGIS MUNIGCO AVBL ON FREQ 121.725 (4 CLICKS TO ELLSWORTH APPROACH AND 6 CLICKS TO DENVER CENTER) | - | APT REMARK 2 WITH GCO FREQ | - |
| CTAF | XXX.XXX | STURGIS MUNIACTVT MIRL RWY 11/29; PAPI RWY 11 & 29 - CTAF. | - | CTAF | - |
| DEP/P | XXX.XXX | ELLSWORTH AFB | - | DEP/P | - |
| RAPID CITY RCAG | XXX.XXX | RAPID CITYAPCH/DEP CTL SVC PRVDD BY DENVER ARTCC (ZDV) ON FREQS 127.95/338.2 (RAPID CITY RCAG) WHEN ELLSWORTH APCH CTL (RCA) CLSD. | - | RAPID CITY RCAG | - |
| RAPID CITY RCAG | XXX.XXX | RAPID CITYAPCH/DEP CTL SVC PRVDD BY DENVER ARTCC (ZDV) ON FREQS 127.95/338.2 (RAPID CITY RCAG) WHEN ELLSWORTH APCH CTL (RCA) CLSD. | - | RAPID CITY RCAG | - |
| UNICOM | XXX.XXX | STURGIS MUNIAUTOMATED UNICOM. | - | UNICOM | - |
Airport Remarks
- WILDLIFE ON AND INVOF ARPT.
- GCO AVBL ON FREQ 121.725 (4 CLICKS TO ELLSWORTH APPROACH AND 6 CLICKS TO DENVER CENTER)
- FOR CD IF UNA VIA GCO CTC DENVER ARTCC AT 303-651-4257.
- HIGH VOL OF ACFT OPRNG INVOF OF MT RUSHMORE AND CRAZY HORSE MONUMENTS AT OR BLW 7500 FT; PILOTS ARE ADVISED TO MNT 122.85 FOR TFC ADVISORIES.
- ACTVT MIRL RWY 11/29; PAPI RWY 11 & 29 - CTAF.
- AUTOMATED UNICOM.
- FOR ATTENDANT OTR HRS CALL 605-347-1050.
- FUEL AVBL 24 HRS WITH CREDIT CARD.
IFR Procedures
2 Runway, 2 Approaches
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K49B Operational Overview
Location & Facility
STURGIS MUNI (K49B) is a publicly owned airport open to the public located in STURGIS, South Dakota, United States. The field sits at an elevation of 3,254.9 feet above mean sea level (MSL) at coordinates 44.4187°N, 103.3777°W.
Runways
STURGIS MUNI has 2 runways. The longest runway (05/23) measures 3,580 feet by 120 feet with a turf surface. Other runways include 11/29 (5,100 ft, CONC).
Communications & Operations
STURGIS MUNI is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) field. A total of 9 communication frequencies are published for this facility.
Services & Fuel
STURGIS MUNI offers 100LL,A fuel. Pilots planning fuel stops should confirm availability with the FBO, as hours and pricing may vary.
Instrument Procedures
STURGIS MUNI has 4 published instrument flight procedures, including 2 approaches. These procedures are updated on the 28-day AIRAC cycle. Sign up for AeroCopilot to view full procedure charts with waypoint maps and altitude profiles.
Weather Cameras
2 FAA Weather Cameras are available near STURGIS MUNI, providing real-time visual weather conditions updated every 10 minutes. AeroCopilot integrates these cameras with AI-powered weather analysis to help pilots assess visibility and ceiling conditions before departure.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is K49B?
K49B is the ICAO identifier for STURGIS MUNI, a public-use airport located in STURGIS, South Dakota, United States.
How many runways does STURGIS MUNI have?
STURGIS MUNI (K49B) has 2 runways. See the runway table above for dimensions and surface types.
What is the elevation of K49B?
The field elevation of STURGIS MUNI is 3,254.9 feet above mean sea level (MSL).
Is fuel available at K49B?
Yes, STURGIS MUNI offers 100LL,A fuel.
What is the longest runway at K49B?
The longest runway at STURGIS MUNI is 5,100 feet long.
How much weight can the main runway at K49B support?
The main runway at STURGIS MUNI supports single-wheel landing gear aircraft up to 12,000 lbs.
How do I access complete data for K49B?
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Where is STURGIS MUNI located?
STURGIS MUNI (K49B) is located in STURGIS, South Dakota, United States, at an elevation of 3,254.9 ft MSL.
Does K49B have weather cameras?
K49B does not have a direct weather camera, but there are nearby cameras within range. Sign up for AeroCopilot to view all nearby airport cameras.