Sky Ranch Airport Private
UT53 · Moab, UT · Non-towered · Print kneeboard
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Sun & FAA night2026-08-04 · night begins 08:54 PM
| Event | Local (MDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 05:53 AM | 11:53Z |
| Sunrise | 06:22 AM | 12:22Z |
| Sunset | 08:25 PM | 02:25Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 08:54 PM | 02:54Z |
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Runways
RWY 12LEFT traffic
- Heading
- 120° mag · 133° true
- Dimensions
- 3,690 × 60 ft
- TPA
- 5,900 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
- Surface
- Asphalt
Enter the left downwind (heading 300°) on the 45° at 5,900 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL).
More details — RWY 12
- Threshold elev
- 4,816 ft
- Markings
- none
- TDZ elevation
- 4,886 ft
Pattern side: FAA NASR · TPA standard 1,000 ft AGL (not charted) · layout: FAA runway-end coordinates
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| 12/30 | 3,690 ft |
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Comms & NavAids
Nearby navigation aids
OAB 109.80
| NavAid | Type | Freq · ch | Range | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| OAB · Moab | VOR/DME | 109.80 · 35X | Terminal | r128° / 21.2 NM |
Charts & procedures
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for UT53 — open it on the VFR sectional →
Airport info
Airport information
- FAA LID
- UT53
- Coordinates
- 38.4938, -109.4466
- Elevation
- 4,899 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 13E
- 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
- Attendance
- UNATNDD
- Segmented circle
- No
- Wind indicator
- yes
- Activated
- 1985/08
- Distance from city
- 7 S
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Remarks FAA · 3 notes
General
- HELICOPTER OPNS ON SOUTH END.
- FOR CD CTC DENVER ARTCC AT 303-651-4257.
Contact
- EMAIL - GINA@BZREZ.COM
Nearby airports
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About UT53
Sky Ranch Airport (UT53) is an airport in Moab, UT, at 4,899 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 3,690 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for UT53, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does UT53 have a control tower?
No. Sky Ranch Airport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.
What is the longest runway at UT53?
Sky Ranch Airport has 1 runway; the longest is 3,690 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is UT53?
Sky Ranch Airport is in Moab, UT, at an elevation of 4,899 ft MSL. Coordinates: 38.4938, -109.4466.
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