Steamboat Springs Bob Adams Field
SBS · KSBS · Steamboat Springs, CO · Non-towered · Print kneeboard
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Sun & FAA night2026-08-03 · night begins 08:51 PM
| Event | Local (MDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 05:36 AM | 11:36Z |
| Sunrise | 06:06 AM | 12:06Z |
| Sunset | 08:20 PM | 02:20Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 08:51 PM | 02:51Z |
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Density altitude today projected curve · departure window · takeoff roll
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Winds aloft NOAA forecast · 3,000 to 53,000 ft
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Runways
RWY 14RIGHT trafficRP · charted
- Heading
- 143° mag · 153° true
- Dimensions
- 4,452 × 100 ft
- TPA
- 7,900 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
- Surface
- Asphalt
- CTAF
- 122.8
Enter the right downwind (heading 323°) on the 45° at 7,900 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL).
More details — RWY 14
- Threshold elev
- 6,875 ft
- Markings
- basic
- TDZ elevation
- 6,881 ft
- Declared TORA/TODA/ASDA/LDA
- 4,452 / 4,452 / 3,852 / 3,852 ft
Pattern side: FAA NASR · TPA standard 1,000 ft AGL (not charted) · layout: FAA runway-end coordinates
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| 14/32 | 4,452 ft |
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Comms & NavAids
Communication frequencies
Before taxi
“Steamboat Springs”Taxi & takeoff
“Steamboat Springs”Also
By procedure & sector (1 frequencies)
| Frequency | Used by |
|---|---|
| 235.975 | HAYDEN RCAG (LOW) |
Source: FAA NASR (current 28-day cycle).
Nearby navigation aids
BQZ 112.20 · CHE 115.60 · RLG 113.80
| NavAid | Type | Freq · ch | Range | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BQZ · Robert | VOR/DME | 112.20 · 59X | Low | r352° / 3.2 NM |
| CHE · Hayden | VOR/DME | 115.60 · 103X | High | r077° / 20 NM |
| RLG · Kremmling | VOR/DME | 113.80 · 85X | High | r314° / 36.4 NM |
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Charts & procedures
Lowest minimums here: RNAV (GPS) with vertical guidance · VFR sectional →
Airport info
From the field
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Airport information
- ICAO / IATA
- KSBS / SBS
- Coordinates
- 40.5163, -106.8660
- Elevation
- 6,882 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 10E
- Sectional chart
- CHEYENNE
- Airport use
- Public
- Control tower
- No
- Weather station
- AWOS-3 · 118.325 · ☎ 970-879-7794
- ARTCC
- DENVER (ZDV)
- Flight service (FSS)
- DENVER · 122.2 · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
- NOTAM facility
- SBS
- Attendance
- MAY-OCT ALL 0700-1700; NOV-APR ALL 0700-1700
- Beacon
- white-green (SS-SR)
- Segmented circle
- Yes
- Wind indicator
- lighted
- Landing fee
- Yes
- Activated
- 1942/01
- Distance from city
- 3 NW
Night operations
- Airport lighting
- SEE RMK
- Rotating beacon
- white-green · SS-SR
- Pilot-controlled lighting
- ACTVT REIL RWY 32; PAPI RWY 32; HIRL RWY 14/32 - CTAF. on 122.8 — Chart Supplement ↗
Runway lighting aids — 32: 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, Jet A
- Bottled oxygen
- HIGH/LOW
- Bulk oxygen
- HIGH/LOW
- Airframe service
- MINOR
- Powerplant service
- MINOR
- Parking
- tiedowns, hangars
- Other services
- Air ambulance, Charter, Instruction
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Remarks FAA · 8 notes
General
- WILDLIFE ON & INVOF ARPT.
- COLD TEMPERATURE AIRPORT. ALTITUDE CORRECTION REQUIRED AT OR BELOW -25C.
- FOR CD IF UNA TO CTC ON FSS FREQ, CTC DENVER ARTCC AT 303-651-4257.
- SI NA TO AVOID TFC CONFLICTS.
Runways
- PREFERRED RWY; 180 FT DROPOFF 2000 FT FM PAVEMENT END.
- PAPI BAFFLED; VIS LMTD TO 5.5 DEGS LEFT OF CNTRLN DUE TO HIGH TRRN.
Lighting
- ACTVT REIL RWY 32; PAPI RWY 32; HIRL RWY 14/32 - CTAF.
Obstructions
- BRUSH 176 FT FM RWY END, 98 FT FM DSP THLD, 124 FT RT OF APCH, 7 FT ABV RWY END.
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Nearby airports
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About KSBS
Steamboat Springs Bob Adams Field (SBS · KSBS) is an airport in Steamboat Springs, CO, at 6,882 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 4,452 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for KSBS, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does KSBS have a control tower?
No. Steamboat Springs Bob Adams Field is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.
What is the longest runway at KSBS?
Steamboat Springs Bob Adams Field has 1 runway; the longest is 4,452 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is KSBS?
Steamboat Springs Bob Adams Field is in Steamboat Springs, CO, at an elevation of 6,882 ft MSL. Coordinates: 40.5163, -106.8660.
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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 KSBS 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.