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KBKX Brookings Regional Airport
Brookings, South Dakota, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 05 JUNE 2008

Location

FAA Identifier: BKX
Lat/Long: 44-18-17.4000N / 096-49-01.0000W
44-18.290000N / 096-49.016667W
44.3048333 / -96.8169444
(estimated)
Elevation: 1648 ft. / 502.3 m (surveyed)
Variation: 06E (1990)
Time zone: UTC -5 (UTC -6 during Standard Time)
Zip code: 57006

Airport Operations

Airport use: Open to the public
Activation date: 11/1949
Sectional chart: OMAHA
Control tower: no
ARTCC: MINNEAPOLIS CENTER
FSS: HURON FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
NOTAMs facility: BKX (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance: 0800-1800
FOR ATTENDANT AFT HRS CALL 605-691-7149 OR 605-690-6013.
Wind indicator: lighted
Segmented circle: no
Lights: DUSK-DAWN
ACTVT HIRL RY 12/30, MIRL RY 17/35, MALSR RY 30, REIL RYS 12, 17, 35, PAPI RYS 12, 30, 17 & 35 - CTAF.
Beacon: white-green (lighted land airport)
Fire and rescue: ARFF index A
Airline operations: PPR 48 HRS FOR UNSKED ACR OPNS WITH 31+ PAX SEATS CALL AMGR 605-697-8664. RY 17/35 NOT AVBL SCHED OPNS INVOLV ACR ACFT DESIGNED FOR 10-30 PAX SEATS AND UNSKED ACR OPNS INVOLV ACFT DESIGNED 30+ PAX SEATS.

Airport Communications

CTAF/UNICOM: 123.0
WX AWOS-3: 108.8 (605-692-1809)
  • COMMUNICATIONS PRVDD BY HURON RADIO ON FREQS 122.65 (BROOKINGS RCO).

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
BKX at fieldBROOKINGS VOR/DME108.8006E
FSDr349/39.3SIOUX FALLS VORTAC115.0009E

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
WENTWORTH029/21.040005EMDS -- -.. ...
PIPESTONE304/29.5806EPQN .--. --.- -.

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 12/30

Dimensions: 5231 x 100 ft. / 1594 x 30 m
Surface: asphalt/porous friction courses, in good condition
Weight bearing capacity: 
Single wheel: 39.0
Double wheel: 54.0
Double tandem: 76.0
Runway edge lights: high intensity
RUNWAY 12  RUNWAY 30
Latitude: 44-18.583770N44-18.043108N
Longitude: 096-49.303088W096-48.370147W
Elevation: 1607.6 ft.1629.2 ft.
Gradient: 0.4%0.4%
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Runway heading: 123 magnetic, 129 true303 magnetic, 309 true
Markings: precision, in good conditionprecision, in good condition
Visual slope indicator: 4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)4-light PAPI 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 lightsyes, no lights
Instrument approach: ILS
Obstructions: 19 ft. rr, 550 ft. from runway, 500 ft. left of centerline, 18:1 slope to clear89 ft. tree, 3241 ft. from runway, 200 ft. right of centerline, 34:1 slope to clear

Runway 17/35

Dimensions: 3599 x 60 ft. / 1097 x 18 m
RY CHANGE PER NOS SURVEY.
Surface: asphalt, in fair condition
Weight bearing capacity: 
Single wheel: 12.5
Runway edge lights: medium intensity
RUNWAY 17  RUNWAY 35
Latitude: 44-18.550897N44-17.959477N
Longitude: 096-49.300628W096-49.255867W
Elevation: 1607.3 ft.1647.6 ft.
Gradient: 1.1% UP
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Runway heading: 171 magnetic, 177 true351 magnetic, 357 true
Markings: basic, in fair conditionbasic, in fair condition
Visual slope indicator: 4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)
Runway end identifier lights: yesyes
Touchdown point: yes, no lightsyes, no lights
Obstructions: 20 ft. rr, 941 ft. from runway, 75 ft. right of centerline, 37:1 slope to clear26 ft. road, 799 ft. from runway, 183 ft. right of centerline, 23:1 slope to clear

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Publicly-owned
Owner: CITY OF BROOKINGS
P. O. BOX 270, 311 3RD AVE
BROOKINGS, SD 57006
Phone 605-692-6955
Manager: MICHAEL WILSON
BOX 270, 311 3RD AVE.
BROOKINGS, SD 57006
Phone 605-697-8664

Airport Operational Statistics

Aircraft based on the field: 38
Single engine airplanes: 31
Multi engine airplanes: 4
Gliders airplanes: 1
Ultralights: 2
    
Aircraft operations: avg 99/day *
83% local general aviation
7% air taxi
6% transient general aviation
4% commercial
<1% military
* for 12-month period ending 31 October 2007

Additional Remarks

INTENSIVE STUDENT TRAINING.
LARGE FLOCKS OF GEESE & GULLS ON & INVOF ARPT APR THRU OCT.
DURING SUMMER MONTHS MOWING & FARMING OPNS - DALGT HRS ONLY.
WILDLIFE ON & INVOF ARPT.
DEER ON AND INVOF ARPT.
SKED ACR OPNS INVOLVE ACFT DESIGNED FOR 10-30 PAX SEATS AND UNSKED ACR OPNS INVOLVE ACFT DESIGNED FOR 31+ PAX SEATS ARE NOT AUTH UNDER PART 139 TO OPERATE AT BKX IN EXCESS OF 15 MINS BEFORE OR AFTER SKED ARR/DEP TIMES. COORD SKED CHANGES WITH AMGR TO ASSURE ARFF AVBL CALL 605-697-8664.
RYS 12 & 17 APCH ENDS ARE CLOSELY ALIGNED. VERIFY CORRECT RY AND COMPASS HDG PRIOR TO DEP.

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 3 July 2008 at 0901Z and 31 July 2008 at 0900Z.

 
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures
ILS OR LOC RWY 30   download (223KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 12   download (242KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 30   download (266KB)
VOR RWY 12   download (205KB)
VOR RWY 30   download (177KB)
NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply   download (19KB)

Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KMDS - Madison Municipal Airport (21 nm SW)
KPQN - Pipestone Municipal Airport (29 nm SE)
KCNB - Myers Field Airport (35 nm NE)
KATY - Watertown Regional Airport (39 nm N)
KMML - Southwest Minnesota Regional Airport - Marshall/Ryan Field (43 nm E)
 
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Aerial photo of KBKX (Brookings Regional Airport)
Photo by Steve Hamilton
Photo taken 11-Jul-2007

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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 24-Jul-2008
 Local
(UTC-5)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight05:3410:34
Sunrise06:0811:08
Sunset20:5901:59
Evening civil twilight21:3302:33

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  24-Jul-2008 22:52:12
Local (UTC-5)  24-Jul-2008 17:52:12
 
METAR
KBKX 242235Z AUTO 20007KT 10SM SCT034 BKN050 27/21 A2994 RMK AO1
TAF
KATY 
38nm N 
242150Z 242218 VRB05KT P6SM SCT100 FM0200 17006KT P6SM FEW030 BKN250 FM0600 22008KT P6SM VCTS SCT040CB BKN100 FM1000 35005KT P6SM SCT250 TEMPO 1013 4SM BR FM1300 34010KT P6SM SCT250
KFSD 
43nm S 
241942Z 242018 18008KT P6SM OVC015 FM0000 15007KT P6SM BKN015 FM0800 14004KT 5SM BR OVC006 FM1400 32006KT P6SM SCT010 FM1600 33008KT P6SM SCT070
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FBO, Fuel Providers, and Aircraft Ground Support

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Pheasant's Fury Aviation 605-692-2779
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Hotels near Brookings Regional Airport

Miles Price ($)
COMFORT INN BROOKINGS 2.6 59-130
FAIRFIELD INN & SUITES BY MARRIOTT BROOKINGS 3.1 89-104
SUPER 8 BROOKINGS SD 3.2 66-69
DAYS INN BROOKINGS 5.8 68-75

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