FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 OCTOBER 2009
Location
| FAA Identifier: | YKN |
| Lat/Long: | 42-55-00.1000N / 097-23-09.4000W 42-55.001667N / 097-23.156667W 42.9166944 / -97.3859444 (estimated) |
| Elevation: | 1306 ft. / 398.1 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 07E (1985) |
| From city: | 3 miles N of YANKTON, SD |
| Time zone: | UTC -6 (UTC -5 during Daylight Saving Time) |
| Zip code: | 57078 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 12/1937 |
| Sectional chart: | OMAHA |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | MINNEAPOLIS CENTER |
| FSS: | HURON FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | YKN (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | 0800-1800 FOR SVC AFT 1800 CALL 605-665-3473. |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | yes |
| Lights: | DUSK-DAWN MIRL RY 13/31 PRESET MEDIUM INTST SS-SR, HIRL RY 01/19 PRESET LOW INTST SS-2300 TO INCR INTST & ACTVT MALSR RY 31, PAPI RYS 01 & 19 & TWY LGTS - CTAF. |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) |
Airport Communications
| CTAF/UNICOM: | 122.8 |
| WX AWOS-3: | 111.4 (605-665-6072) |
- COMMUNICATIONS PROVIDED BY HURON RADIO ON FREQS 122.1R & 123.6R.
- APCH/DEP SVC PRVDD BY MINNEAPOLIS ARTCC ON FREQS 124.1/269.0 (SIOUX CITY RCAG).
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
| YKN at field | | YANKTON VOR/DME | | 111.40 | | 07E |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
| VERMILLION | | 289/21.9 | | 375 | | 06E | | VMR | ...- -- .-. |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LL JET-A |
| Parking: | hangars and tiedowns |
| Airframe service: | MAJOR |
| Powerplant service: | MAJOR |
| Bottled oxygen: | NONE |
| Bulk oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 13/31
| Dimensions: | 6095 x 100 ft. / 1858 x 30 m |
| Surface: | concrete, in good condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | | Single wheel: | 30.0 | | Double wheel: | 50.0 | | Double tandem: | 90.0 |
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| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 13 | | RUNWAY 31 |
| Latitude: | 42-55.457917N | | 42-54.692083N |
| Longitude: | 097-23.661150W | | 097-22.779083W |
| Elevation: | 1305.7 ft. | | 1270.1 ft. |
| Gradient: | 0.6% | | 0.6% |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 133 magnetic, 140 true | | 313 magnetic, 320 true |
| Markings: | precision, in good condition | | precision, in good condition |
| Visual slope indicator: | 4-box VASI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) | | 4-box VASI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) |
| Approach lights: | | | MALSR: 1,400 foot medium intensity approach lighting system with runway alignment indicator lights |
| Runway end identifier lights: | yes | | |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Instrument approach: | | | ILS |
| Obstructions: | 48 ft. trees, 840 ft. from runway, 591 ft. right of centerline, 13:1 slope to clear | | none |
Runway 1/19
| Dimensions: | 3380 x 75 ft. / 1030 x 23 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in good condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | |
| Runway edge lights: | high intensity |
| RUNWAY 1 | | RUNWAY 19 |
| Latitude: | 42-54.607765N | | 42-55.125670N |
| Longitude: | 097-23.178527W | | 097-22.901865W |
| Elevation: | 1273.6 ft. | | 1281.5 ft. |
| Gradient: | 0.2% | | 0.2% |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 014 magnetic, 021 true | | 194 magnetic, 201 true |
| Markings: | basic, in good condition | | basic, in good condition |
| Visual slope indicator: | 2-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) | | 2-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) |
| Runway end identifier lights: | no | | no |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Obstructions: | 7 ft. pline, marked, 385 ft. from runway, 94 ft. right of centerline, 26:1 slope to clear | | 6 ft. fence, 382 ft. from runway, 11 ft. right of centerline, 30:1 slope to clear |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | CITY OF YANKTON P O BOX 176 YANKTON, SD 57078 Phone 605-668-5221 |
| Manager: | GARY CARLSON 700 EAST 31ST STREET YANKTON, SD 57078 Phone 605-665-1460 |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 42 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 37 | | Multi engine airplanes: | | 4 | | Jet airplanes: | | 1 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 55/day * | | 66% | local general aviation | | 26% | transient general aviation | | 7% | air taxi | | <1% | military | | * for 12-month period ending 18 September 2008 | |
Additional Remarks
| - | MIGRATORY WATERFOWL ON & INVOF ARPT. |
| - | PAEW MOWING SEASONAL. |
Instrument Procedures
NOTE: All procedures below are presented as PDF files. If you need a reader for these files, you should download the free Adobe Reader.NOT FOR NAVIGATION. Please procure official charts for flight. FAA instrument procedures published for use between 22 October 2009 at 0901Z and 19 November 2009 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
| ILS RWY 31 | |
download (272KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 13 | |
download (223KB) |
| VOR RWY 13 | |
download (222KB) |
| VOR RWY 31 | |
download (156KB) |
| NDB OR GPS RWY 31 | |
download (215KB) |
| NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply | |
download (15KB) |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply | |
download (30KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
0B4 - Hartington Municipal Airport (20 nm S)
KVMR - Harold Davidson Field Airport (22 nm SE)
KLCG - Wayne Municipal Airport (44 nm SE)
KFSD - Joe Foss Field Airport (49 nm NE)
KLRJ - Le Mars Municipal Airport (53 nm E)
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| Aerial photo |
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Photo by Steve Hamilton
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| Sectional chart |
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| Airport distance calculator |
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 08-Nov-2009
| | Local (UTC-6) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 06:44 | | 12:44 |
| Sunrise | | 07:14 | | 13:14 |
| Sunset | | 17:13 | | 23:13 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 17:43 | | 23:43 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 08-Nov-2009 11:59:02 |
| Local (UTC-6) | 08-Nov-2009 05:59:02 |
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| METAR |
| KYKN | 081155Z AUTO 08006KT 10SM CLR 07/M02 A2986 RMK AO1 10080 20060 57017
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| TAF |
KFSD 49nm NE | 080524Z 0806/0906 07005KT P6SM SCT100 FM081600 10009KT P6SM SCT025 FM082200 02007KT P6SM SCT035 BKN100 FM090100 32010KT P6SM SCT100
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| NOTAMs |
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