Rustler Canyon Airstrip Private

09UT · Monticello, UT · Non-towered · Print kneeboard

Elevation
4,662 ft MSL
Longest runway
1,830 ft 14/32
Runway
1

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Sun & FAA night2026-08-04 · night begins 08:55 PM
EventLocal (MDT)UTC
Morning civil twilight
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05:55 AM11:55Z
Sunrise06:24 AM12:24Z
Sunset08:26 PM02:26Z
Evening civil twilight
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08:55 PM02:55Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
08:55 PM → 05:55 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
09:26 PM → 05:24 AM

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Runways

5,000 ftNxw 048°downwind 318°base 228°final 138°45° entry1432

RWY 14LEFT traffic

Heading
138° true
Dimensions
1,830 × 50 ft
TPA
5,700 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
Surface
Dirt

Enter the left downwind (heading 318°) on the 45° at 5,700 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL).

More details — RWY 14
Threshold elev
4,645 ft
Markings
none

Condition: Fair.

Pattern side: FAA NASR · TPA standard 1,000 ft AGL (not charted) · layout: FAA runway-end coordinates

Headings shown are true (magnetic variation unavailable).

ft · ≥1.5× comfortable, under 1.25× tight · saved across airports

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Comms & NavAids

Nearby navigation aids

OAB 109.80
NavAidTypeFreq · chRangeRadial / Dist magnetic
OAB · Moab VOR/DME 109.80 · 35X Terminal r168° / 28.9 NM

Charts & procedures

No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 09UT — open it on the VFR sectional →

Airport info

Airport information

FAA LID
09UT
Coordinates
38.2758, -109.7294
Elevation
4,662 ft MSL
Sectional chart
DENVER
Airport use
Private
Control tower
No
ARTCC
DENVER (ZDV)
Flight service (FSS)
CEDAR CITY · 122.2, 122.3 · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
Segmented circle
No
Activated
2025/04
Distance from city
20 SW
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Owner
UTAH BACKCOUNTRY PILOTS ASSOCIATION
1887 SOUTH REDWOOD ROAD, UNIT 16, WOODS CROSS, UT
385-220-5313
Manager
STEVE DURTSCHI
1887 SOUTH REDWOOD ROAD, UNIT 16, WOODS CROSS, UT
385-220-5313

Nearby airports

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About 09UT

Rustler Canyon Airstrip (09UT) is an airport in Monticello, UT, at 4,662 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 1,830 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 09UT, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does 09UT have a control tower?

No. Rustler Canyon Airstrip is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.

What is the longest runway at 09UT?

Rustler Canyon Airstrip has 1 runway; the longest is 1,830 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is 09UT?

Rustler Canyon Airstrip is in Monticello, UT, at an elevation of 4,662 ft MSL. Coordinates: 38.2758, -109.7294.

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Weather is live from the Aviation Weather Center; airport facility data is from the FAA NASR (28-day cycle). For planning and education only; always verify against official sources. Open 09UT in a full tool: METAR/TAF decoder, crosswind calculator, sun & night times, or the density altitude calculator. Planning from here? Find the nearest airport with fuel or an approach, or check whether an IFR alternate is required.