Cherokee County Regional Airport
Daylight today(Jul 17, 2026, local time)
About 14h 58m 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 Cherokee County Regional Airport
Cherokee County Regional Airport is a small airport in Cherokee, United States (ICAO KCKP). It sits at an elevation of 1,227 ft (374 m) and has 2 runways, the longest 4,001 ft / 1,220 m. It observes America/Chicago local time. The nearest airport is Sand Field Airport (IA69), about 13.8 nm to the nw.
Summary generated from this airport’s structured data — reference only.
Live weather
KCKPLive departures & arrivals
Flight data by AeroDataBox. Times are estimates — not for navigation; confirm with the airline.
Where you can fly from here
Current scheduled routes & daily frequency by AeroDataBox. Approximate — confirm bookable schedules with the airline.
Map
Runway centrelines, navaids and overlapping airspace. Tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors. Reference only — not for navigation.
Runways (2)
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 / 36▸ displaced | 4,001 ft / 1,220 m | 75 ft | Con | Lighted | Open |
| 01 / 19 | 1,941 ft / 592 m | 120 ft | Grs | Unlit | Open |
Radio frequencies (3)
| Type | Description | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| AWOS | AWOS 3 | 119.225 MHz |
| CNTR | MINNEAPOLIS CNTR | 124.100 MHz |
| UNIC | CTAF/UNICOM | 122.800 MHz |
Instrument procedures & charts
Instrument approaches (2)
Takeoff & alternate minimums (2)
Charts published by the FAA (public domain) and updated each 28-day cycle. Always fly the current, official chart. Full charts page.
Airspace in this area(2)
| Name | Class | Type | Floor | Ceiling |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CRYPT CENTRAL 0930-1100 & 1400-1530 TUE-SAT & BY NOTAM 134 | Special use | Danger | 8000 ft MSL | 17999 ft MSL |
| DZ PIA012 SMR-CONT | Special use | Danger | GND | 12500 ft MSL |
Approximate bounding-box match from OpenAIP · all United States airspace. Reference only — consult official charts for exact boundaries and status.
Tall obstacles nearby
| Obstacle | Height AGL | Top (MSL) | Lit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Obstacle | — | 1,394 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 1,365 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 1,430 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 1,434 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 1,434 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 1,411 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 1,457 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 1,388 ft | — |
Tallest obstacles within ~10 nm. Data via OpenAIP. Reference only — consult official charts.
Nearby airports
Great-circle distance and true bearing from Cherokee County Regional Airport.
Frequently asked questions
What is the ICAO code for Cherokee County Regional Airport?
The ICAO code for Cherokee County Regional Airport is KCKP.
Where is Cherokee County Regional Airport located?
Cherokee County Regional Airport is small airport located in Cherokee, United States, at an elevation of 1,227 ft (374 m).
How many runways does Cherokee County Regional Airport have?
Cherokee County Regional Airport has 2 runways, the longest being 4,001 ft / 1,220 m.
What time zone is Cherokee County Regional Airport in?
Cherokee County Regional Airport is in the America/Chicago time zone (UTC-05:00).
What is the magnetic variation at Cherokee County Regional Airport?
The magnetic variation (declination) at Cherokee County Regional Airport is approximately 1.7° E, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.
What airports are near Cherokee County Regional Airport?
The nearest airport to Cherokee County Regional Airport is Sand Field Airport (IA69), about 13.8 nm to the nw, followed by Storm Lake Municipal Airport and Paullina Municipal Airport.
Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?
No. Cherokee County Regional Airport data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.