FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 20 NOVEMBER 2008
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 Savings 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 20 November 2008 at 0901Z and 18 December 2008 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
| ILS RWY 31 | |
download (272KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 13 | |
download (223KB) |
| VOR RWY 13 | |
download (228KB) |
| VOR RWY 31 | |
download (162KB) |
| 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 03-Dec-2008
| | Local (UTC-6) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 07:13 | | 13:13 |
| Sunrise | | 07:45 | | 13:45 |
| Sunset | | 16:55 | | 22:55 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 17:26 | | 23:26 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 03-Dec-2008 07:08:11 |
| Local (UTC-6) | 03-Dec-2008 01:08:11 |
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| METAR |
| KYKN | 030655Z AUTO 34020G28KT 3SM SCT009 BKN019 OVC023 M01/M04 A2995 RMK AO1
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| TAF |
KFSD 49nm NE | 030543Z 0306/0406 35012G17KT 3SM -SN OVC020 TEMPO 0306/0308 1SM -SN BR OVC008 FM030800 34014G20KT 5SM -SN SCT015 OVC070 FM031000 34015G21KT P6SM OVC030 FM031300 33015G23KT P6SM SCT030 FM031600 33017G26KT P6SM BKN030 FM032300 29007KT P6SM SCT120
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| NOTAMs |
NOTAMs are issued by the DoD/FAA and will open in a separate window not controlled by AirNav.
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