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Small airport

Parkston Municipal Airport

ICAO K8V3Local 8V3🇺🇸 Parkston
Coordinates
43.3776°N, 97.9898°W
Elevation
1,415 ft (431 m)
Type
Small airport
Region
US-SD
Time zone
Chicago(UTC-05:00)
Magnetic variation
3.4° E

Daylight today(Sep 1, 2026, local time)

Civil dawn
06:27
Sunrise
06:57
Sunset
20:09
Civil dusk
20:39

About 13h 12m of daylight. Civil twilight (dawn/dusk) approximates the FAA definition of night for logging and currency. Times are computed and approximate — verify with official sources.

About Parkston Municipal Airport

Parkston Municipal Airport is a small airport in Parkston, United States. It sits at an elevation of 1,415 ft (431 m) and has 1 runway, the longest 3,600 ft / 1,097 m. It observes America/Chicago local time. The nearest airport is Burke Field (1SD1), about 17 nm to the se.

Summary generated from this airport’s structured data — reference only.

Live traffic nearby

Aircraft currently within ~40 nm, from live ADS-B. Positions are approximately real-time — not for navigation.

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Live ADS-B by adsb.lol & the OpenSky Network. Not for navigation.

Map

Runway centrelines, navaids and overlapping airspace. Tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors. Reference only — not for navigation.

Runways (1)

RunwayLengthWidthSurfaceLightingStatus
15 / 333,600 ft / 1,097 m60 ftAspLightedOpen

Radio frequencies (1)

TypeDescriptionFrequency
CTAFCTAF122.900 MHz

Services & operations

Fuel
Jet A100LL
Services
Weather ObservationHanger Sites

From the airport’s official website — details may change, so confirm with the airport. Official site

Instrument procedures & charts

Cycle 2608 · effective Aug 6, 2026 – Sep 3, 2026 Not for navigation — confirm currency on the official FAA source.

Instrument approaches (2)

Takeoff & alternate minimums (1)

Showing 3 of 3 FAA procedures on this overview. Always fly the current, official chart. Full charts page.

Airspace in this area(1)

NameClassTypeFloorCeiling
LAKE ANDES 0900-1200 1400-1700 TUE-SAT & BY NOTAM 128Special useDanger6000 ft MSL17999 ft MSL

Approximate bounding-box match from OpenAIP · all United States airspace. Reference only — consult official charts for exact boundaries and status.

Nearby airports

Great-circle distance and true bearing from Parkston Municipal Airport.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Parkston Municipal Airport located?

Parkston Municipal Airport is small airport located in Parkston, United States, at an elevation of 1,415 ft (431 m).

How many runways does Parkston Municipal Airport have?

Parkston Municipal Airport has 1 runway, the longest being 3,600 ft / 1,097 m.

What time zone is Parkston Municipal Airport in?

Parkston Municipal Airport is in the America/Chicago time zone (UTC-05:00).

What is the magnetic variation at Parkston Municipal Airport?

The magnetic variation (declination) at Parkston Municipal Airport is approximately 3.4° E, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.

What airports are near Parkston Municipal Airport?

The nearest airport to Parkston Municipal Airport is Burke Field (1SD1), about 17 nm to the se, followed by Corsica Municipal Airport and Mettler Airport.

Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?

No. Parkston Municipal Airport data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.