Colby Municipal Airport

Welcome to Colby Municipal Airport, Shalz Field

Colby Municipal Airport Sign

The Colby Municipal Airport, Shalz Field, is located two miles north of Colby, Kansas on Kansas Highway #25. The airport features a 5,109 feet by 75 feet concrete runway as well as two turf runways. The turf runways are 2660 feet by 90 feet and 2600 feet by 80 feet.


Aerial View of Shalz Field Runways

A new passenger terminal was built in 1982 and offers a pilot lounge, television, conference room and spacious lobby. The fixed base operator (FBO) at Shalz Field is M.C. Aviation Services (Mark Ostmeyer) and he may be reached at (785) 460-4438 or (785) 460-3298. Other services available at the airport include 100 low-lead fuel, Jet-A fuel, flight instruction, aircraft rental, courtesy car, car rental and cab service. FBO hours are 8:00 A.M. to 5:30 P.M.; other arrangements may be made by contacting Mr. Ostmeyer.


Colby Municipal Airport Terminal


Terminal Passenger Lounge

Airport Equipment/Leased Hanger

Shalz Field is equipped with an Automated Weather Observation System (AWOS) and a lighted wind sock. Additional information is listed below in Airport Data.


Airport AWOS
Phone # 785-460-4499


Lighted Wind Sock, Weather Modification Radar. East
Side of Terminal Building & Tie Down Area


Old Municipal Airport Terminal Prior to 1982

Airport Data

Name:
Shalz Field (CBK), Colby Municipal Airport, Colby, KS 67701




Location:


2 miles north of Colby, Kansas on Kansas Highway #25


Coordinates:


39 25.65 N 101 02.79 W


Navaids:


GLD 115.1 073° 30.1
JDM 408 170° 5.0


Elevation:


3186'


Pattern Altitude:


3983' MSL All Aircraft


Runways:


17-35 Concrete 5109' x 75'
12-30 Turf 2660' x 90'
4-22 Turf 2600' x 80'


Taxiway:


17-35 Parallel


Lighting:


17-35 MIRL
Taxi
Apron
Beacon
Windsock at east edge of Apron


Approach:


NDB GPS RNAV


Weather:


FSS 1CT 122.4
AWOS Frequency 118.75 Telephone (785)462-4499


Communication:


CTAF/Unicom 122.8
Denver Center 132.5