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US-2862
Moose Meadows Airport · Sterling
Key Facts
Essential technical summary for MSFS 2020/2024 and X-Plane.
ILS Approach StatusILS DATA NOT IN DATABASE
Field Elevation
253 ft / 77 m
Transition Altitude
18,000 ft
Primary Channel
—
Live Conversion
inHg
hPa
Runway Summary (Quick-Links)
08/26 · 1,900 ft · TurfUNLITFlight Planning
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Welcome to the technical flight briefing for Moose Meadows Airport (US-2862), located in Sterling, United States. As a vital hub for Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024, MSFS 2020, and X-Plane pilots, this facility features 1 active runway with a maximum elevation of 253 ft. Please note that this field primarily supports VFR and visual approach procedures.Reference the data below for primary communication channels and detailed runway characteristics. Pilots should observe a Transition Altitude of 18,000 ft verified for this field for altimeter reset procedures.
Full Name
Moose Meadows Airport
ICAO / IATA
US-2862 / —
Municipality
Sterling
Country
Region
US-AK — Alaska
GPS Coordinates
Transition Altitude
18,000 ft
Elevation
253 ft
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Runway 08 / 26
UNLIT
Runway Length: 1,900 ft / 579 m
Runway Width: 60 ft / 18 m
Surface Type: Turf
Heading: 90° / 270°
Runway Width: 60 ft / 18 m
Surface Type: Turf
Heading: 90° / 270°
RWY 08 (90°)
No ILS / Visual Only
RWY 26 (270°)
No ILS / Visual Only
No frequency data available.
Base Airport Data: OurAirports (Public Domain)
Instrument Approach Data: AIP 2026 Researched · Cycle: Jan 2026