Kimball Municipal
6A6 · Kimball, SD · Non-towered · Print kneeboard · Open on the map
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Sun & FAA night2026-09-18 · night begins 08:10 PM
| Event | Local (CDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 06:50 AM | 11:50Z |
| Sunrise | 07:18 AM | 12:18Z |
| Sunset | 07:41 PM | 00:41Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 08:10 PM | 01:10Z |
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Runways
RWY 13LEFT traffic
- Heading
- 133° mag · 141° true
- Dimensions
- 2,625 × 250 ft
- TPA
- 2,800 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
- Surface
- Turf
- CTAF
- 122.9
Enter the left downwind (heading 313°) on the 45° at 2,800 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL).
More details — RWY 13
- Threshold elev
- 1,738 ft
- Approach obstacle
- Road, 16 ft, 320 ft from threshold, 0 ft B of centerline — 20:1 slope to clear
Pattern side: FAA NASR · TPA standard 1,000 ft AGL (not charted) · layout: FAA runway-end coordinates
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| 13/31 | 2,625 ft |
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Comms & NavAids
Communication frequencies
Taxi & takeoff
Source: FAA NASR (current 28-day cycle).
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Charts & procedures
Airport info
Airport information
- FAA LID
- 6A6
- Coordinates
- 43.7555, -98.9788
- Elevation
- 1,755 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 8E
- Sectional chart
- OMAHA
- Airport use
- Public
- Control tower
- No
- ARTCC
- MINNEAPOLIS (ZMP)
- Flight service (FSS)
- HURON · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
- NOTAM facility
- HON
- Attendance
- UNATNDD
- Segmented circle
- No
- Wind indicator
- yes
- Activated
- 1964/08
- Distance from city
- 2 NW
Night operations
- 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
- Other services
- Agricultural
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Remarks FAA · 4 notes
General
- FOR CD CTC MINNEAPOLIS ARTCC AT 651-463-5588.
- ARPT CLSD FOR NIGHT OPNS.
Runways
- RWY MKD WITH WHITE & BLACK CONES.
- RWY MKD WITH WHITE & BLACK CONES.
Nearby airports
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Also nearby: 1SD5 Drake Farm (private) (8 NM) · 9V9 Chamberlain Municipal (15 NM) · 1D3 Platte Municipal (22 NM) · 4X4 Wessington Springs (27 NM) · 2SD4 Nicolaisen (private) (31 NM) · D65 Corsica Municipal (32 NM)
About 6A6
Kimball Municipal (6A6) is an airport in Kimball, SD, at 1,755 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 2,625 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 6A6, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does 6A6 have a control tower?
No. Kimball Municipal is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.
What is the longest runway at 6A6?
Kimball Municipal has 1 runway; the longest is 2,625 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is 6A6?
Kimball Municipal is in Kimball, SD, at an elevation of 1,755 ft MSL. Coordinates: 43.7555, -98.9788.
More about 6A6
Weather is live from the Aviation Weather Center; airport facility data is from the FAA NASR (28-day cycle). For planning and education only; always verify against official sources. Open 6A6 in a full tool: METAR/TAF decoder, crosswind calculator, sun & night times, or the density altitude calculator. Planning from here? Find the nearest airport with fuel or an approach, or check whether an IFR alternate is required.
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