Colby Municipal Airport

Colby Municipal Airport or Shalz Field (IATA: CBK, ICAO: KCBK, FAA LID: CBK) is on Kansas Highway 25, two miles (3 km) north of Colby, in Thomas County, Kansas.[1][2]

Colby Municipal Airport Shalz Field
IATA: CBK ICAO: KCBK FAA LID: CBK
Summary
Airport type	Public
Owner	City of Colby
Serves	Colby, Kansas
Elevation AMSL	3,187 ft / 971 m
Coordinates	39°25′39″N 101°02′48″W
Runways
Direction Length Surface ft m 17/35 5,110 1,558 Concrete 12/30 2,660 811 Turf 4/22 2,600 792 Turf
Statistics (2007)
Aircraft operations 6,506 Based aircraft 19
Sources: airport web page[1] and FAA[2]

The airport's page at the Kansas Department of Transportation Airport Directory lists the name as Shaltz Field,[3] but that spelling is incorrect as per the Federal Register dated March 8, 2004.[4]

Facilities

Shalz Field covers 473 acres (191 ha); its concrete runway, 17/35, is 5,110 x 75 ft (1,558 x 23 m). It has two turf runways: 12/30 is 2,660 x 90 ft (811 x 27 m) and 4/22 is 2,600 x 80 ft (792 x 24 m).[2]

In the year ending July 10, 2007 the airport had 6,506 aircraft operations, average 17 per day: 85% general aviation, 15% air taxi and <1% military. 19 aircraft were then based at the airport: 90% single-engine, 5% multi-engine and 5% ultralight.[2]

References

1. Colby Municipal Airport, Shalz Field at City of Colby web site
2. FAA Airport Master Record for CBK (Form 5010 PDF), effective 2008-04-10
3. "Shaltz Field (CBK)" (PDF). page from Kansas DOT Airport Directory
4. "Federal Register, Vol. 69, No. 45, March 8, 2004" (PDF).. "Shalz Field was incorrectly spelled as Shaltz Field".

External links

• FAA Terminal Procedures for CBK, effective July 16, 2020
• Resources for this airport:
  • FAA airport information for CBK
  • AirNav airport information for CBK
  • ASN accident history for CBK
  • FlightAware airport information and live flight tracker
  • SkyVector aeronautical chart for CBK