Sibley Municipal Airport

ISB · KISB · Sibley, IA · Non-towered · Print kneeboard

Elevation
1,538 ft MSL
Longest runway
3,000 ft 17/35
Runway
1
Mag var
2E

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Sun & FAA night2026-08-04 · night begins 09:14 PM
EventLocal (CDT)UTC
Morning civil twilight
Loggable night ends
05:44 AM10:44Z
Sunrise06:16 AM11:16Z
Sunset08:42 PM01:42Z
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
09:14 PM02:14Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
09:14 PM → 05:44 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
09:42 PM → 05:16 AM

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Runways

5,000 ftNMNxw 088°downwind 358°base 268°final 178°45° entry1735

RWY 17LEFT traffic

Heading
178° mag · 180° true
Dimensions
3,000 × 50 ft
TPA
2,500 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
Surface
Concrete
Lights
2-light PAPI (left) (3°)
CTAF
122.8

Enter the left downwind (heading 358°) on the 45° at 2,500 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL).

More details — RWY 17
Threshold elev
1,536 ft
Markings
nonprecision
Approach obstacle
Road, 15 ft, 515 ft from threshold, 206 ft R of centerline — 21:1 slope to clear
Threshold crossing height
31 ft
TDZ elevation
1,538 ft

Condition: Fair. Edge lights: Nstd. Weight bearing: Single wheel 28k, Double wheel 48k.

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

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Comms & NavAids

Communication frequencies

Taxi & takeoff

CTAF
122.8
UNICOM
122.8

Also

Flight service
132.05 LOW
By procedure & sector (1 frequencies)
FrequencyUsed by
317.4SIOUX FALLS RCAG (LOW)

Source: FAA NASR (current 28-day cycle).

Nearby navigation aids

SPW 115.15
NavAidTypeFreq · chRangeRadial / Dist magnetic
SPW · Spencer VOR/DME 115.15 · 98Y Low r292° / 27.4 NM

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Charts & procedures

Airport
Approaches
Minimums

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Airport information

ICAO / IATA
KISB
Coordinates
43.3695, -95.7598
Elevation
1,538 ft MSL
Magnetic variation
2E
Sectional chart
OMAHA
Airport use
Public
Control tower
No
ARTCC
MINNEAPOLIS (ZMP)
Flight service (FSS)
FORT DODGE · 122.2 · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
NOTAM facility
FOD
Attendance
MON - FRI 0600-1800
Segmented circle
No
Wind indicator
lighted
Activated
1947/05
Distance from city
2 S

Night operations

Airport lighting
SEE RMK
Pilot-controlled lighting
ACTVT LIRL RY 17/35 AND PAPI RYS 17 & 35 - CTAF. on 122.8Chart Supplement ↗

Runway lighting aids — 17: 2-light PAPI (left) · 35: 2-light PAPI (left).

FAA night windows (civil twilight, loggable night §1.1, currency §61.57) are under Sun & FAA night in the Weather section.

Services fuel · repairs · oxygen · attendance
Fuel available
100LL
Bottled oxygen
NONE
Bulk oxygen
NONE
Airframe service
MINOR
Powerplant service
MINOR
Parking
tiedowns, hangars
Other services
Instruction
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Owner
CITY OF SIBLEY
CITY HALL, 808 3RD AVE, SIBLEY, IA
712-754-2541
Manager
ROBERT O'LEARY
1928 OLIVE AVENUE, SIBLEY, IA
712-754-3467
Remarks FAA · 5 notes

General

  • RY 35 IS CALM WIND RY.
  • FOR CD CTC MINNEAPOLIS ARTCC AT 651-463-5588.

Lighting

  • ACTVT LIRL RY 17/35 AND PAPI RYS 17 & 35 - CTAF.
  • LIRL-RWY 17/35 HAVE 6 THLD LGTS EACH.

Attendance

  • FOR ATTENDANT AFTER HOURS CALL 712-754-3467.
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About KISB

Sibley Municipal Airport (ISB · KISB) is an airport in Sibley, IA, at 1,538 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 3,000 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for KISB, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does KISB have a control tower?

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

What is the longest runway at KISB?

Sibley Municipal Airport has 1 runway; the longest is 3,000 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is KISB?

Sibley Municipal Airport is in Sibley, IA, at an elevation of 1,538 ft MSL. Coordinates: 43.3695, -95.7598.

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