Terminal Procedures

KSLB — Storm Lake Muni

STORM LAKE, IA · 4 FAA charts · cycle 6 Aug 2026

FAA SLBElevation 1,487 ft3 runwaysLongest 5,002 ftNon-toweredFuel 100, Jet AVolume NC-3Not for navigation

2 published instrument approaches: 2 RNAV (GPS), serving 2 runway ends.

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Instrument approach procedures

ChartAmendment
RNAV (GPS) RWY 17 chart previewRNAV (GPS) RWY 170DPDF
RNAV (GPS) RWY 35 chart previewRNAV (GPS) RWY 351BPDF

Takeoff and alternate minimums

ChartAmendment
TAKEOFF MINIMUMS chart previewTAKEOFF MINIMUMSPDF
ALTERNATE MINIMUMS chart previewALTERNATE MINIMUMSPDF

Minimums pages cover a whole volume, so the same document is shared by every airport in it.

KSLB airport information

Control tower
No
Attendance
June - sept mon-sat 0800-1700
ARTCC
Minneapolis Center
Flight service
Fort Dodge
NOTAM facility
SLB (NOTAM-D available)
Magnetic variation
4E
Beacon
White-green (lighted land airport), sunset to sunrise
Wind indicator
Lighted
Fuel
100, Jet A
Airframe service
Major
Powerplant service
Major
Bottled oxygen
None
Parking
Tie-downs
Customs
Landing rights airport
Activated
January 1946
Airport area
288 acres
Ownership
Publicly owned
Sectional
Omaha
Last FAA inspection
2024-06-25

From the FAA NASR 28-day subscription, cycle 6 Aug 2026.

KSLB radio frequencies

ServiceFrequencyCall sign
CTAF122.7

Civil VHF frequencies from the FAA NASR 28-day subscription. Discrete sector and military frequencies are not listed.

Runways

5,002 × 75 ft17353,034 × 50 ft13311,962 × 95 ft0624N500 ft
Runway layout at KSLB, drawn to scale from FAA published runway-end coordinates and true alignments. Runways served by an ILS are highlighted.
RunwayLengthWidth SurfaceLighting
17/355,002 ft75 ftConcrete GoodMedium intensity
  17 175°TPAPI (2-box) 3°
  35 355°TPAPI (2-box) 3°
13/313,034 ft50 ftConcrete GoodMedium intensity
  13 134°Tdisplaced threshold 165 ft
06/241,962 ft95 ftGrass Good

Runway and approach-aid data from the FAA NASR 28-day subscription.

Where KSLB is

Latitude, longitude42.5972350, -95.2406660
Elevation1,487 ft
From Storm Lake3 nm SW

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FAA remarks for KSLB

  • PROVIDED APCH TO EACH RY CLEAR FOR A 20:1 GLIDE SLOPE & MNTN A CLEAR TRSNL SFC FOR A 7:1 SLOPE.
  • ACTVT MIRL RWY 13/31 & RWY 17/35 & REIL RWY 17 & 35- CTAF. PAPI RWYS 17 & 35 OPER CONTINUOUSLY.
  • FOR ATTANDANT AFTER HRS CALL 712-732-6301.
  • EVENING PHONE 712-732-6301
  • 06/24 MARKED WITH YELLOW CONES.
  • APCH RATIO FM DSPLCD THR 26:1.
  • CLSD WINTER MONTHS NOV THRU MAR.
  • RY 35 IS CALM WIND RY.
  • FOR CD CTC MINNEAPOLIS ARTCC AT 651-463-5588.

Published verbatim from the FAA NASR subscription. Abbreviations are the FAA's own.

Procedure coverage

Storm Lake’s instrument coverage is compact: two RNAV (GPS) approaches serve two runway ends, providing published procedures from two directions without a precision approach. No airport diagram is published. Of the three runways, only 17/35 extends beyond 3,034 ft; an aircraft requiring more runway than that is therefore confined to 17/35. The 1,962 ft turf runway adds a distinctly shorter, non-concrete option.

Surrounding chart coverage

Cherokee County Regional matches Storm Lake with four published charts, while Spencer Municipal has the broadest nearby set at seven. Sac City Municipal, Pocahontas Municipal and James G Whiting Memorial Field each have thinner three-chart sets. The Omaha Sectional adds the wider visual-navigation context not provided by the airport’s terminal procedures.

Airports near KSLB

IDAirportCity DistanceCharts
KCKPCherokee County RgnlCHEROKEE, IA16 nm NW4
KSKISac City MuniSAC CITY, IA17 nm SE3
KPOHPocahontas MuniPOCAHONTAS, IA28 nm E3
KSPWSpencer MuniSPENCER, IA34 nm N7
KMEYJames G Whiting Meml FldMAPLETON, IA35 nm SW3
KDNSDenison MuniDENISON, IA37 nm S4
KEGQEmmetsburg MuniEMMETSBURG, IA38 nm NE3
KCINArthur N NeuCARROLL, IA39 nm SE4

VFR charts covering KSLB

Common questions about KSLB

What charts are available for KSLB?

4 current FAA charts for Storm Lake Muni, including 2 instrument approachs. All are free to download as PDFs from this page, from the 6 August 2026 cycle.

What are the radio frequencies for KSLB?

CTAF 122.7. Full civil VHF list, with sector notes, is in the frequencies table on this page — from the FAA NASR subscription.

How long is the runway at KSLB?

Storm Lake Muni has 3 runways. The longest is 17/35 at 5,002 ft by 75 ft, concrete. Full runway dimensions, lighting and approach aids are listed on this page.

Does KSLB have an ILS approach?

No ILS is published. In total KSLB has 2 published instrument approaches, of which 2 are RNAV (GPS).

Is KSLB a towered airport?

No — Storm Lake Muni has no control tower. Traffic co-ordinates on a common frequency rather than with a controller, which is listed in the frequencies table on this page.

Are these KSLB charts current?

They are from the FAA cycle effective 6 August 2026, which is superseded on 3 September 2026. We publish each new cycle on its effective date. They are for flight simulation and reference only — not for real-world navigation.

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