Runways · 3B3

Runways at Sterling headings length surface and ILS (3B3)

STERLING · STERLING, MASSACHUSETTS

Runway system
Non-towered
1
runway
Longest
3,086 ft
ILS
None
Surface
ASPH

Sterling has 1 runway. Runway 16/34 is 3,086 ft long and 40 ft wide. The surface is asphalt. The published magnetic headings are 139.718142145312 degrees and 319.718142145312 degrees. No ILS runway ends are published for this field.

This is an uncontrolled airport. There is no control tower. The field elevation is 459 ft MSL. No LAHSO notes are published. No noise abatement notes are published. Pilots should use the current FAA Chart Supplement for any airport-specific operating details before flight.

Wind & favored runway

Favored end is picked from the current METAR wind at 3B3.

Runway & wind

tap a runway
000° · 4 kt
RWY 34
305°M
Head/Tail
+3 kt
Crosswind
3 kt R

Pattern entry · RWY 34

LEFT TRAFFIC
CrosswindCrosswindDownwindDownwindBaseBaseFinalFinal45° entry45° entryRWY 34 · 305° · LEFT TRAFFICPattern 1,459 ft MSL

All runways

RunwayHeading (°M)LengthWidthSurfaceTraffic
16/34125° / 305°3,086 ft40 ftASPHStandard L

Traffic pattern

Pattern altitude is not published. For light piston operations, use the standard 1,000 ft AGL unless local procedures say otherwise. That works out to about 1,459 ft MSL at this field elevation.

There is no control tower here, so self-announced pattern work applies. No right-traffic exception is published. No special pattern notes are published in the facts. Use normal traffic scan and make standard position reports on CTAF if applicable.

Every end, one page

Each runway end has its own page with wind component, traffic pattern geometry and ILS for that specific direction.

Frequently asked questions

How many runways does 3B3 have?
3B3 has 1 runway. It is Runway 16/34.
What is the longest runway at Sterling?
The longest runway at Sterling is Runway 16/34. It is 3,086 ft long.
Does 3B3 have an ILS?
No ILS runway ends are published for 3B3.
What surface is the runway at 3B3?
The runway surface is asphalt.
Is Sterling towered?
No. Sterling does not have a control tower.
What is the field elevation at 3B3?
The field elevation is 459 ft MSL.