Steamboat Springs Airport

Steamboat Springs Airport Bob Adams Field
IATA: SBS – ICAO: KSBS – FAA LID: SBS
Summary
Airport type		Public
Operator		City of Steamboat Springs
Location		Steamboat Springs, Colorado
Elevation AMSL		6,878 ft / 2,096 m
Coordinates		40°30′59″N 106°51′59″W
Website		Steamboat Springs Airport
Runways
Direction	Length		Surface
	ft	m
14/32	4,452	1,357	Asphalt

Steamboat Springs Airport (Bob Adams Field) (IATA: SBS, ICAO: KSBS, FAA LID: SBS) is an airstrip 3 miles northwest of Steamboat Springs, Colorado, United States. Larger aircraft must land at the Yampa Valley Airport, located 25 miles west of Steamboat Springs.

The airport is owned and operated by the City of Steamboat Springs.

Facilities

There is a small terminal for private aviation and several hangars on the property. There are about 30 spots for aircraft on the tarmac.

Operations

The Civil Air Patrol has an office and aircraft at the airport for serving northwest Colorado. The Steamboat Springs Police Department provide security for the airport, while the Steamboat Springs Fire Department provides firefighting and emergency medical services. There are no Aircraft Rescue and Firefighting (ARFF) trucks at the airport. Snow removal equipment is operated by the airport operations department.

Aircraft Procedures

There is no air traffic control tower at the airport. All aircraft communicate on a Common Traffic Advisory Frequency (CTAF). The airport warns pilots about the wildlife that constantly wanders on and around airport property. Snow removal operations happen between 6:00am and 6:00pm during the winter season. The airport is closed when there is snow removal equipment on the runway.

External links

• Steamboat Springs Airport at Colorado DOT website
• Resources for this airport:
  • AirNav airport information for KSBS
  • ASN accident history for SBS
  • FlightAware airport information and live flight tracker
  • NOAA/NWS latest weather observations
  • SkyVector aeronautical chart for KSBS
  • FAA current SBS delay information