Thompson Airport
Daylight today(Oct 18, 2026, local time)
About 10h 59m of daylight. Civil twilight (dawn/dusk) approximates the FAA definition of night for logging and currency. Times are computed and approximate — verify with official sources.
About Thompson Airport
Thompson Airport is a small airport in Steward, United States. It sits at an elevation of 790 ft (241 m) and has 1 runway, the longest 1,385 ft / 422 m. It observes America/Chicago local time. The nearest airport is Durin RLA Airport (US-0578), about 1.5 nm to the sse.
Summary generated from this airport’s structured data — reference only.
Live traffic nearby
Aircraft currently within ~40 nm, from live ADS-B. Positions are approximately real-time — not for navigation.
Live ADS-B by adsb.lol & the OpenSky Network. Not for navigation.
Map
Runway centrelines, navaids and overlapping airspace. Tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors. Reference only — not for navigation.
Runways (1)
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 / 36 | 1,385 ft / 422 m | 100 ft | Turf | Unlit | Open |
Tall obstacles nearby
| Obstacle | Height AGL | Top (MSL) | Lit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Obstacle | — | 935 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 873 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 883 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 873 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 840 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 886 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 873 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 866 ft | — |
Tallest obstacles within ~10 nm. Data via OpenAIP. Reference only — consult official charts.
Nearby airports
Great-circle distance and true bearing from Thompson Airport.
Frequently asked questions
Where is Thompson Airport located?
Thompson Airport is small airport located in Steward, United States, at an elevation of 790 ft (241 m).
How many runways does Thompson Airport have?
Thompson Airport has 1 runway, the longest being 1,385 ft / 422 m.
What time zone is Thompson Airport in?
Thompson Airport is in the America/Chicago time zone (UTC-05:00).
What is the magnetic variation at Thompson Airport?
The magnetic variation (declination) at Thompson Airport is approximately 3.1° W, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.
What airports are near Thompson Airport?
The nearest airport to Thompson Airport is Durin RLA Airport (US-0578), about 1.5 nm to the sse, followed by Ranken Airport and Staton Airport.
Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?
No. Thompson Airport data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.