SUX
Sioux Gateway/Brig General Bud Day Field Airport
Official FAA Data Effective 2026-05-14 0901Z
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Location Information for KSUX
Coordinates: N42°24.08' / W96°23.07'
Located 06 miles S of Sioux City, Iowa on 2460 acres of land. View all Airports in Iowa.
Surveyed Elevation is 1098 feet MSL.
Operations Data
Airport Use:Open to the public
Activation Date:April 1940
Status:Operational
Control Tower:Yes
Seg-Circle:No
Beacon:White-Green
(Lighted Land Airport)
Wind Indicator:Yes, Lighted
Lighting Schedule:SEE RMK
A.R.T.C.C.:MINNEAPOLIS
F.S.S.:FORT DODGE
NOTAMs Facility:SUX (NOTAM-D available)
Sectional Chart:OMAHA
ARFF Cert:I B S 05/1973
ARFF INDEX D FIRE FIGHTING EQUIPTMENT AVBL ON REQUEST.
AirspaceAnalysis:NO OBJECTION
Attendance:ALL/MON-SUN/0400-0000
Airport Communications
ATIS:119.45 270.8
ASOS:119.45 Tel. 712-317-9924
SIOUX CITY TOWER:118.7 254.3
SIOUX CITY GROUND:121.9 348.6
SIOUX CITY APPROACH:124.6 307.0
SIOUX CITY DEPARTURE:124.6 307.0
ANG COMD POST:138.437 373.6
EMERG:121.5
UNICOM:122.950
CTAF:118.700
AWOS-3P at LRJ (24.1 N):120.975 712-546-8439
AWOS-3 at LCG (28.2 W):120.125 402-375-0111
AWOS-3P at VMR (32.6 NW):118.650
Remarks:
  • APCH/DEP SVC PRVDD BY MINNEAPOLIS ARTCC ON FREQS 125.025/235.625 WHEN APCH CTL CLSD (SIOUX CITY RCAG).
Nearby Navigation Aids
IDNameFreqRadial / Range
VOT SUX SIOUX CITY 116.50 312°4.3
VOD SCB SCRIBNER 111.00 006°49.0
VOD OFK NORFOLK 114.35 053°53.0
VOD YKN YANKTON 111.40 121°54.1
IDNameFreqBearing / Range
VOD OI TOMMI 305 315°4.9
VOD SP SNORE 394 042°68.3
VOD AGZ WAGNER 392 295°93.3
Runway 13/31
Dimensions:9002 x 150 feet / 2744 x 46 meters
Surface:Concrete / Grooved in Good Condition
Weight Limits:S-120, D-173, ST-281, DT-685
PCR VALUE: 540/R/C/W/T
Edge Lighting:High Intensity
Runway 13Runway 31
Coordinates:N42°24.55' / W96°23.86'N42°23.49' / W96°22.47'
Elevation: 1093.1 1093.4
Traffic Pattern: Left Left
Runway Heading: 136° True 316° True
Declared Distances: TORA:9002 TODA:9002 ASDA:9002 LDA:9002 TORA:9002 TODA:9002 ASDA:9002 LDA:9002
Markings:Precision Instrument in good condition.Precision Instrument in good condition.
Glide Slope IndicatorV4L (3.00° Glide Path Angle)V4L (3.00° Glide Path Angle)
RVR Equipment Touchdown Rollout Touchdown Rollout
Approach Lights:MALS 1,400 Foot Medium-intensity Approach Lighting System.MALSR 1,400 Foot Medium-intensity Approach Lighting System with runway alignment indicator lights.
Obstacles: 72 ft Tree 3100 ft from runway, 475 ft left of center
Runway 18/36
Dimensions:6401 x 100 feet / 1951 x 30 meters
Surface:Asphalt / Grooved in Fair Condition
Weight Limits:S-104, D-139, ST-194, DT-561
PCR VALUE: 430/F/D/X/T
Edge Lighting:Medium Intensity
Runway 18Runway 36
Coordinates:N42°24.69' / W96°22.92'N42°23.63' / W96°22.93'
Elevation: 1097.6 1095.3
Runway Heading: 181° True 1° True
Declared Distances: TORA:6400 TODA:6400 ASDA:6400 LDA:6400 TORA:6400 TODA:6400 ASDA:6400 LDA:6400
Markings:Non-Precision Instrument in fair condition.Non-Precision Instrument in fair condition.
Glide Slope IndicatorP4R (3.00° Glide Path Angle)P4L (3.00° Glide Path Angle)
REIL:Yes
Obstacles: 47 ft Trees 1160 ft from runway, 350 ft right of center 16 ft Pole 900 ft from runway
Services Available
Fuel:100LL (blue), Jet-A
Transient Storage:Hangars,Tiedowns
Airframe Repair:MAJOR
Engine Repair:MAJOR
Bottled Oxygen:HIGH/LOW
Bulk Oxygen:HIGH/LOW
Other Services:AIR FREIGHT SERVICES,AIR AMBULANCE SERVICES,CHARTER SERVICE,PILOT INSTRUCTION,AIRCRAFT RENTAL,AIRCRAFT SALES,ANNUAL SURVEYING
Ownership Information
Ownership:Publicly owned
Owner:SIOUX GATEWAY AIRPORT
2403 AVIATION BLVD.
SIOUX CITY, IA 51111
712-279-0167
Manager:MR. ALVIN LORENZO
2403 AVIATION BLVD.
SIOUX CITY, IA 51111
720-365-6312
Other 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.
  • FOR FUEL AND SUPPORT AFT HRS BY PPR OR CALL IN.
  • DUSK-DAWN. WHEN ATCT CLSD ACTVT MALS RWY 13; MALSR RWY 31; REIL RWY 18; VASI RWY 13 & 31; HIRL RWY 13/31; MIRL RWY 18/36 - CTAF.
  • BAK-14 BAK-12B(B) (1392').
  • BAK-14 BAK-12B(B) (1492').