FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 27 JUNE 2013
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 -5 (UTC -6 during Standard 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: | MON-FRI 0800-1700 FOR SVC AFT 1700 CALL 605-661-9223. |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | yes |
| Lights: | HIRL RY 13/31 PRESET MEDIUM INTST SS-SR, MIRL 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) Operates sunset to sunrise. |
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 excellent condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | | Single wheel: | 30.0 | | Double wheel: | 50.0 | | Double tandem: | 90.0 |
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| Runway edge lights: | high intensity |
| RUNWAY 13 | | RUNWAY 31 |
| Latitude: | 42-55.457917N | | 42-54.692083N |
| Longitude: | 097-23.661150W | | 097-22.779083W |
| Elevation: | 1306.0 ft. | | 1270.5 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 |
Runway 1/19
| Dimensions: | 3380 x 75 ft. / 1030 x 23 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in good condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | |
| Runway edge lights: | medium 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: | nonprecision, in good condition | | nonprecision, 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 PO BOX 176 YANKTON, SD 57078 Phone 605-668-5288 |
| Manager: | MIKE ROINSTAD 700 EAST 31ST STREET YANKTON, SD 57078 Phone 605-661-9223 |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 41 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 38 | | Multi engine airplanes: | | 3 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 26/day * | | 78% | local general aviation | | 19% | transient general aviation | | 3% | air taxi | | <1% | military | | * for 12-month period ending 19 December 2012 | |
Additional Remarks
| - | MIGRATORY WATERFOWL ON & INVOF ARPT. |
| - | PAEW MOWING SEASONAL. |
| - | GCO AVBL ON FREQ 121.725 (4 CLICKS TO MINNEAPOLIS CENTER AND 6 CLICKS TO FLT SVCS) |
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 25 July 2013 at 0901Z and 22 August 2013 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
| ILS OR LOC RWY 31 | |
download (315KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 13 | |
download (184KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 31 | |
download (271KB) |
| VOR RWY 13 | |
download (195KB) |
| VOR RWY 31 | |
download (141KB) |
| NDB RWY 31 | |
download (217KB) |
| NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply | |
download (25KB) |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply **NEW** | |
download (156KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
0B4 - Hartington Municipal Airport / Bud Becker Field (20 nm S)
KVMR - Harold Davidson Field Airport (22 nm SE)
6K3 - Creighton Municipal Airport (35 nm SW)
KLCG - Wayne Municipal Airport / Stan Morris Field (44 nm SE)
KFSD - Joe Foss Field Airport (49 nm NE)
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| Aerial photo |
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Photo by Steve Hamilton
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Times for 13-Aug-2013
| | Local (UTC-5) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 06:04 | | 11:04 |
| Sunrise | | 06:34 | | 11:34 |
| Sunset | | 20:34 | | 01:34 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 21:05 | | 02:05 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 13-Aug-2013 14:38:36 |
| Local (UTC-5) | 13-Aug-2013 09:38:36 |
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| METAR |
| KYKN | 131355Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 18/16 A3018 RMK AO1
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| TAF |
KFSD 49nm NE | 131124Z 1312/1412 02004KT P6SM BKN250 FM131700 01007KT P6SM SCT050 FM140000 05005KT P6SM SCT080 FM140600 11004KT P6SM BKN080
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| NOTAMs |
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