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Small airport

Storm Lake Municipal Airport

IATA SLBICAO KSLBLocal SLB🇺🇸 Storm Lake
Coordinates
42.5973°N, 95.2407°W
Elevation
1,488 ft (454 m)
Type
Small airport
Region
US-IA
Time zone
Chicago(UTC-05:00)
Magnetic variation
1.5° E

Daylight today(Sep 5, 2026, local time)

Civil dawn
06:22
Sunrise
06:51
Sunset
19:50
Civil dusk
20:19

About 12h 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 Storm Lake Municipal Airport

Storm Lake Municipal Airport is a city-owned public-use airport located in Storm Lake, Iowa, United States. The airport is mostly used for general aviation.

Summary from Wikipedia licensed under CC BY-SA.

Live weather

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NOTAMs

KSLB

Reference only — not an official briefing. Always obtain a certified briefing (e.g. 1800wxbrief.com / your AIS) before flight.

NOTAM data via the FAA NOTAM system.

Live departures & arrivals

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Flight data by AeroDataBox. Times are estimates — not for navigation; confirm with the airline.

Where you can fly from here

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Current scheduled routes & daily frequency by AeroDataBox. Approximate — confirm bookable schedules with the airline.

Live traffic nearby

Aircraft currently within ~40 nm, from live ADS-B. Positions are approximately real-time — not for navigation.

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Map

Runway centrelines, navaids and overlapping airspace. Tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors. Reference only — not for navigation.

Runways (3)

RunwayLengthWidthSurfaceLightingStatus
17 / 355,002 ft / 1,525 m75 ftConLightedOpen
13 / 31▸ displaced3,034 ft / 925 m50 ftConLightedOpen
06 / 241,962 ft / 598 m95 ftGrsUnlitOpen

Radio frequencies (3)

TypeDescriptionFrequency
AWOSAWOS 3118.525 MHz
CNTRMINNEAPOLIS CNTR134.000 MHz
UNICCTAF/UNICOM122.700 MHz

Instrument procedures & charts

Cycle 2609 · effective Sep 3, 2026 – Oct 1, 2026 Not for navigation — confirm currency on the official FAA source.

Instrument approaches (2)

Takeoff & alternate minimums (2)

Showing 4 of 4 FAA procedures on this overview. Always fly the current, official chart. Full charts page.

Airspace in this area(2)

NameClassTypeFloorCeiling
STORM LAKE CLASS E2Class EControlledGND17999 ft MSL
CRYPT CENTRAL 0930-1100 & 1400-1530 TUE-SAT & BY NOTAM 134Special useDanger8000 ft MSL17999 ft MSL

Approximate bounding-box match from OpenAIP · all United States airspace. Reference only — consult official charts for exact boundaries and status.

Tall obstacles nearby

ObstacleHeight AGLTop (MSL)Lit
Obstacle1,335 ft
Obstacle1,378 ft
Obstacle1,371 ft
Obstacle1,407 ft
Obstacle1,362 ft
Obstacle1,424 ft
Obstacle1,411 ft
Obstacle1,312 ft

Tallest obstacles within ~10 nm. Data via OpenAIP. Reference only — consult official charts.

Nearby airports

Great-circle distance and true bearing from Storm Lake Municipal Airport.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the ICAO code for Storm Lake Municipal Airport?

The ICAO code for Storm Lake Municipal Airport is KSLB, and its IATA code is SLB.

Where is Storm Lake Municipal Airport located?

Storm Lake Municipal Airport is small airport located in Storm Lake, United States, at an elevation of 1,488 ft (454 m).

How many runways does Storm Lake Municipal Airport have?

Storm Lake Municipal Airport has 3 runways, the longest being 5,002 ft / 1,525 m.

What time zone is Storm Lake Municipal Airport in?

Storm Lake Municipal Airport is in the America/Chicago time zone (UTC-05:00).

What is the magnetic variation at Storm Lake Municipal Airport?

The magnetic variation (declination) at Storm Lake Municipal Airport is approximately 1.5° E, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.

What airports are near Storm Lake Municipal Airport?

The nearest airport to Storm Lake Municipal Airport is Davis Airport (US-3143), about 9.7 nm to the se, followed by Cherokee County Regional Airport and Sac City Municipal Airport.

Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?

No. Storm Lake Municipal Airport data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.