KSUX· SUX· Sioux City
Sioux Gateway Airport / Brigadier General Bud Day Field
medium airport · elevation 1,098 ft (335 m)
12:31Z 23:57Z Day
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Current METARVFR
40 min ago·21:52ZKSUX 082152Z 12010KT 10SM FEW120 27/08 A2996 RMK AO2 SLP144 T02670083
Wind
120° 10 kt
Visibility
10 SM
Ceiling
—
Temperature
27°C / 8°C
temp / dew
QNH
1015 hPa
29.96 inHg
Clouds
FEW 12,000ft
Weather
—
Station
KSUX
Remarks
automated station with a precipitation discriminator sea level pressure of 1014.4 HPa hourly temperature of 26.7°C and dew point of 8.3°C
Active hazards (US/Canada coverage via AviationWeather.gov)AWC
No active hazards within 250 km.
Wind & Runways
Wind arrow points downwind.
Runways
13/312744 mCON
17/352012 mASP
Runway components
| Runway | Head/Tail | Crosswind |
|---|---|---|
| RWY 13/31 | HW 10 kt | XW 3 kt L |
| RWY 17/35 | HW 5 kt | XW 9 kt L |
42.3976°, -96.3822°© CARTOOpen in OSM →
Runway suitabilityconservative GA limits
| Runway | Status | HW (kt) | XW (kt) | Flags |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| RWY 13/31 (use 13) | Preferred | HW 10 | 3 L | — |
| RWY 17/35 (use 17) | Usable | HW 5 | 9 L | — |
Density altitude
2,752 ft
elevation 1,098 ft
ISA deviation
+14.2°C
large deviation
Frequencies (community-maintained, cross-check AIP)KSUX
- ATIS119.450
- GND121.900
- TWRSIOUX CITY TWR118.700
- A/DSIOUX CITY APP/DEP124.600
- CTAF118.700
- OPSANG COMD POST37.310
- RDOFORT DODGE RDO122.450
- UNICUNICOM122.950
Navaids near airportassoc. KSUX
| Ident | Type | Freq | Power |
|---|---|---|---|
| GAK | NDB | 233 kHz | LOW |
| SU | NDB | 414 kHz | LOW |
| SUX | VORTAC | 116.50 MHz | MEDIUM |
Runways2
Physical runway length only — TORA/LDA are not declared in our reference database; consult the AIP.
- RWY 13/319,002 ft (2,744 m)
- Surface
- CON
- Lighting
- Lit
- ILS
- —
- RWY 17/356,600 ft (2,012 m)
- Surface
- ASP
- Lighting
- Lit
- ILS
- —
24-hour trend (Iowa State IEM)KSUX
Wind0 kt
Vis16.1 km
Temp20°C
QNH1016 hPa
24-hour wind rose (IEM ASOS, 16 direction bins)n=303
3–6 kt
6–10 kt
10–16 kt
16–22 kt
>22 kt
Airport diagram (OpenStreetMap)Sioux Gateway Airport / Brigadier General Bud Day Field
Diagram unavailable for Sioux Gateway Airport / Brigadier General Bud Day Field.
Terminal Aerodrome Forecast
Issued 2026/10/08 18:22 UTC
08/18Z
09/00Z
09/06Z
09/12Z
09/18Z
BASEVFR
FMVFR
FMVFR
VFRBASE08/18Z → 09/01Z1406KT · 6 SM · SKC
Wind: 1406KT
Visibility: 6 SM
Clouds: SKC
TAF KSUX 081720Z 0818/0918 14006KT P6SM SKC
VFRFM09/01Z → 09/16Z1105KT · 6 SM · SCT200
Wind: 1105KT
Visibility: 6 SM
Clouds: SCT200
FM090100 11005KT P6SM SCT200
VFRFM09/16Z → 09/18Z1406KT · 6 SM · FEW250
Wind: 1406KT
Visibility: 6 SM
Clouds: FEW250
FM091600 14006KT P6SM FEW250
Raw TAF
TAF KSUX 081720Z 0818/0918 14006KT P6SM SKC FM090100 11005KT P6SM SCT200 FM091600 14006KT P6SM FEW250
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