KSUX· SUX· Sioux City
Sioux Gateway Airport / Brigadier General Bud Day Field
medium airport · elevation 1,098 ft (335 m)
11:42Z 01:16Z Night
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Current METARVFR
43 min ago·04:52ZKSUX 240452Z AUTO 12004KT 10SM BKN075 OVC100 19/18 A3003 RMK AO2 SLP164 T01890178
Wind
120° 4 kt
Visibility
10 SM
Ceiling
7,500 ft
Temperature
19°C / 18°C
temp / dew
QNH
1017 hPa
30.03 inHg
Clouds
BKN 7,500ft, OVC 10,000ft
Weather
—
Station
KSUX
Remarks
automated station with a precipitation discriminator sea level pressure of 1016.4 HPa hourly temperature of 18.9°C and dew point of 17.8°C
Active hazards (US/Canada coverage via AviationWeather.gov)AWC
SIGMET / AIRMET (1)
- SIGMETCONVECTIVESEV24 04:55Z → 24 06:55ZSFC – 60,000 ft
PIREPs (0)
None reported in area.
Wind & Runways
Wind arrow points downwind.
Runways
13/312744 mCON
17/352012 mASP
Runway components
| Runway | Head/Tail | Crosswind |
|---|---|---|
| RWY 13/31 | HW 4 kt | XW 1 kt L |
| RWY 17/35 | HW 2 kt | XW 4 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 4 | 1 L | — |
| RWY 17/35 (use 17) | Usable | HW 2 | 4 L | — |
Density altitude
1,738 ft
elevation 1,098 ft
ISA deviation
+6.2°C
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
Wind5 kt
Vis16.1 km
Temp23°C
QNH1017 hPa
24-hour wind rose (IEM ASOS, 16 direction bins)n=305
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 2026/08/24 06:27 UTC
24/06Z
24/12Z
24/18Z
25/00Z
25/06Z
BASEVFR
FMVFR
FMVFR
TEMPO IFR
VFRBASE24/06Z → 24/09Z1505KT · 6 SM · BKN070
Wind: 1505KT
Visibility: 6 SM
Clouds: BKN070
TAF KSUX 240524Z 2406/2506 15005KT P6SM BKN070
VFRFM24/09Z → 24/14Z1606KT · 6 SM · -SHRA · BKN060
Wind: 1606KT
Visibility: 6 SM
Weather: -SHRA
Clouds: BKN060
FM240900 16006KT P6SM -SHRA BKN060
IFRTEMPO24/09Z → 24/11Z3 SM · -TSRA · FEW030 OVC060(CB)sn
Visibility: 3 SM
Weather: -TSRA
Clouds: FEW030 OVC060(CB)sn
TEMPO 2409/2411 3SM -TSRA FEW030 OVC060CB
VFRFM24/14Z → 25/06Z1609KT · 6 SM · SCT050 SCT250
Wind: 1609KT
Visibility: 6 SM
Clouds: SCT050 SCT250
FM241400 16009KT P6SM SCT050 SCT250
Raw TAF
TAF KSUX 240524Z 2406/2506 15005KT P6SM BKN070 FM240900 16006KT P6SM -SHRA BKN060 TEMPO 2409/2411 3SM -TSRA FEW030 OVC060CB FM241400 16009KT P6SM SCT050 SCT250
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