Colby Municipal Airport

Colby Municipal Airport

Shalz Field
Summary
Airport typePublic
OwnerCity of Colby
ServesColby, Kansas
Elevation AMSL3,187 ft / 971 m
Coordinates39°25′39″N 101°02′48″W / 39.42750°N 101.04667°W / 39.42750; -101.04667
Map
CBK is located in Kansas
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CBK is located in the United States
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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
Aircraft operations (2021)5,550
Based aircraft (2022)24
Sources: airport web page[1] and FAA[2]

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]

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]

  1. ^ a b Colby Municipal Airport, Shalz Field at City of Colby web site
  2. ^ a b FAA Airport Form 5010 for CBK PDF, effective April 21, 2022
  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".