Kadoka Municipal Airport

5V8 · Kadoka, SD · Non-towered · Print kneeboard

Elevation
2,466 ft MSL
Longest runway
2,600 ft 12/30
Runways
2
Mag var
10E

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Sun & FAA night2026-08-04 · night begins 08:38 PM
EventLocal (MDT)UTC
Morning civil twilight
Loggable night ends
05:05 AM11:05Z
Sunrise05:38 AM11:38Z
Sunset08:06 PM02:06Z
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
08:38 PM02:38Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
08:38 PM → 05:05 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
09:06 PM → 04:38 AM

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Runways

5,000 ftNMNxw 035°downwind 305°base 215°final 125°45° entry12223004

RWY 12LEFT traffic

Heading
125° mag · 135° true
Dimensions
2,600 × 150 ft
TPA
3,500 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
Surface
TURF-GRVL
CTAF
122.9

Enter the left downwind (heading 305°) on the 45° at 3,500 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL).

More details — RWY 12
Threshold elev
2,449 ft
TDZ elevation
2,446 ft

Condition: Fair. Edge lights: Low.

Pattern side: FAA NASR · TPA standard 1,000 ft AGL (not charted) · layout: FAA runway-end coordinates

ft · ≥1.5× comfortable, under 1.25× tight · saved across airports

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Comms & NavAids

Communication frequencies

Taxi & takeoff

CTAF
122.9

Source: FAA NASR (current 28-day cycle).

Nearby navigation aids

PHP 115.55
NavAidTypeFreq · chRangeRadial / Dist magnetic
PHP · Philip VOR/DME 115.55 · 102Y Low r140° / 15.3 NM

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Charts & procedures

Airport

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Airport info

Airport information

FAA LID
5V8
Coordinates
43.8333, -101.4970
Elevation
2,466 ft MSL
Magnetic variation
10E
Sectional chart
CHEYENNE
Airport use
Public
Control tower
No
ARTCC
DENVER (ZDV)
Flight service (FSS)
HURON · 122.2 · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
NOTAM facility
HON
Attendance
UNATNDD
Beacon
white-green (SS-SR)
Segmented circle
No
Wind indicator
lighted
Activated
1948/05
Distance from city
1 E

Night operations

Airport lighting
SEE RMK
Rotating beacon
white-green · SS-SR
Pilot-controlled lighting
Usually keyed on CTAF 122.9 — confirm the click sequence in the Chart Supplement ↗

FAA night windows (civil twilight, loggable night §1.1, currency §61.57) are under Sun & FAA night in the Weather section.

Services fuel · repairs · oxygen · attendance
Bottled oxygen
NONE
Bulk oxygen
NONE
Airframe service
NONE
Powerplant service
NONE
Parking
tiedowns
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Owner
CITY OF KADOKA
PO BOX 58, KADOKA, SD
605-837-2229
Manager
PATRICK SOLON
PO BOX 58, KADOKA, SD
605-837-2140
Remarks FAA · 11 notes

General

  • FOR ASSISTANCE AFT HRS CTC CHIEF OF POLICE AT 605-837-2220 OR COUNTY SHERIFF AT 605-488-0059
  • FOR CD CTC DENVER ARTCC AT 303-651-4257.

Runways

  • CNTR PTN OF RWY 12/30 IS TURF/AGGREGATE 2400 FT BY 50 FT.
  • MKD WITH WHITE & BLACK TIPPED MKR CONES.
  • MKD WITH WHITE & BLACK TIPPED MKR CONES.
  • MKD WITH WHITE & BLACK TIPPED MKR CONES.
  • MKD WITH WHITE & BLACK TIPPED MKR CONES.
  • CTN: WATCH FOR HOLES MADE BY VARMINTS.

Lighting

  • ACTVT LIRL RWY 12/30 - 122.8.

Obstructions

  • 4 FT FENCE 85 FT L 300 FT FM THR & 125 FT L 248 FT FM THR.
  • 4 FT FENCE 125 FT R 227 FT FM THR & 125 FT L 269 FT FM THR.

Nearby airports

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About 5V8

Kadoka Municipal Airport (5V8) is an airport in Kadoka, SD, at 2,466 ft MSL. It has 2 runways, the longest 2,600 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 5V8, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does 5V8 have a control tower?

No. Kadoka Municipal Airport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.

What is the longest runway at 5V8?

Kadoka Municipal Airport has 2 runways; the longest is 2,600 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is 5V8?

Kadoka Municipal Airport is in Kadoka, SD, at an elevation of 2,466 ft MSL. Coordinates: 43.8333, -101.4970.

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