St. Cloud Regional Airport

St. Cloud Regional Airport
St. Cloud Regional Airport
	IATA: STC; ICAO: KSTC; FAA LID: STC;
Summary
Airport type	Public
Owner	City of St. Cloud
Serves	St. Cloud, Minnesota
Elevation AMSL	1,031 ft / 314 m
Coordinates	45°32′48″N 094°03′36″W / 45.54667°N 94.06000°W
Website	www.StCloudAirport.com
Map
	STC Location of airport in Minnesota / United States STC STC (the United States)
Runways
Statistics
Aircraft operations (2018)	30,045
Based aircraft (2020)	109
	Source: Federal Aviation Administration

St. Cloud Regional Airport (IATA: STC, ICAO: KSTC, FAA LID: STC) is a city-owned, public-use airport in Sherburne County, Minnesota, United States.^[2] It is located four nautical miles (5 mi, 7 km) east of the central business district of the city of St. Cloud, which owns and operates the airport.^[2] The airport serves private, commercial, corporate, cargo and military operations. Mostly used for general aviation, it is also served by two commercial airlines.

This airport is included in the National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems for 2017–2021, which categorized it as a primary commercial service airport. As per Federal Aviation Administration records, the airport had 20,161 passenger boardings (enplanements) in calendar year 2008, 14,294 enplanements in 2009, and 1,198 in 2010. Mesaba Airlines, operating flights for Delta Connection, ended service to Minneapolis/St. Paul on December 31, 2009. Allegiant Air began service to Phoenix on December 15, 2012. SkyWest Airlines, operating as United Express, operated flights from St. Cloud to Chicago O'Hare International Airport from May 2014 to April 2015. The flights were suspended due to "poor performance in the market."^[3]

Facilities and aircraft

St. Cloud Regional Airport covers an area of 1,414 acres (572 ha) at an elevation of 1,031 feet (314 m) above mean sea level. It has two runways: 13/31 is 7,000 by 150 feet (2,134 x 46 m) with a concrete surface and 5/23 is 3,000 by 75 feet (914 x 23 m) with an asphalt surface.^[2]

For the 12-month period ending September 30, 2015, the airport had 28,740 aircraft operations, an average of 79 per day: 84% general aviation, 13% military, 1% air taxi and 2% scheduled commercial. In January 2017, there were 92 aircraft based at this airport: 63 single-engine, 12 military, 13 jet, 3 multi-engine and 1 helicopter.^[2]