Aberdeen Regional Airport
ABR · KABR · Aberdeen, SD · Non-towered · Print kneeboard
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Weather
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Sun & FAA night2026-08-03 · night begins 09:33 PM
| Event | Local (CDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 05:46 AM | 10:46Z |
| Sunrise | 06:20 AM | 11:20Z |
| Sunset | 08:59 PM | 01:59Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 09:33 PM | 02:33Z |
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Past 24 hours category · wind · ceiling · visibility trends
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Density altitude today projected curve · departure window · takeoff roll
Winds aloft NOAA forecast · 3,000 to 53,000 ft
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Advisories
NOTAMs
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Runways
RWY 13LEFT traffic
- Heading
- 128° mag · 135° true
- Dimensions
- 6,901 × 100 ft
- TPA
- 2,300 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
- Surface
- Concrete
- Lights
- 4-light PAPI (left) (3°)
- CTAF
- 122.7
Enter the left downwind (heading 308°) on the 45° at 2,300 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL).
More details — RWY 13
- Threshold elev
- 1,302 ft
- Markings
- precision
- Threshold crossing height
- 50 ft
- TDZ elevation
- 1,302 ft
- Declared TORA/TODA/ASDA/LDA
- 6,901 / 6,901 / 6,901 / 6,901 ft
- End lights
- REIL
Pattern side: FAA NASR · TPA standard 1,000 ft AGL (not charted) · layout: FAA runway-end coordinates
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| 13/31 | 6,901 ft | |
| 17/35 | 5,500 ft |
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Comms & NavAids
Communication frequencies
Before taxi
“Aberdeen”Taxi & takeoff
“Aberdeen”Also
By procedure & sector (1 frequencies)
| Frequency | Used by |
|---|---|
| 371.9 | ABERDEEN RCAG (LOW) |
Source: FAA NASR (current 28-day cycle).
Instrument landing systems
RWY 31
| Runway | ILS |
|---|---|
| RWY 31 | ILS/DME · CAT I · LOC 109.9 (ABR) · GS 3.00° |
Source: FAA NASR (current 28-day cycle).
Nearby navigation aids
ABR 113.00
| NavAid | Type | Freq · ch | Range | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ABR · Aberdeen | VOR/DME | 113.00 · 77X | High | r303° / 2.9 NM |
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Charts & procedures
Lowest minimums here: ILS with vertical guidance · VFR sectional →
Airport info
From the field
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Airport information
- ICAO / IATA
- KABR / ABR
- Coordinates
- 45.4491, -98.4218
- Elevation
- 1,302 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 7E
- Sectional chart
- TWIN CITIES
- Airport use
- Public
- Control tower
- No
- Airspace
- Class E · CLASS E SVC CONTINUOUS
- Weather station
- ASOS · 125.875 · ☎ 605-206-9423
- ARTCC
- MINNEAPOLIS (ZMP)
- Flight service (FSS)
- HURON · 122.1R, 122.4 · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
- FSS outlet
- RCO → Huron Radio (24)
- NOTAM facility
- ABR
- Attendance
- MON-FRI 0330-2400L
- Beacon
- white-green (SS-SR)
- Segmented circle
- Yes
- Wind indicator
- lighted
- FAR 139 class
- I A
- GPS MON airport
- Yes
- Activated
- 1937/12
- Distance from city
- 2 E
Night operations
- Airport lighting
- SEE RMK
- Rotating beacon
- white-green · SS-SR
- Pilot-controlled lighting
- ACTVT MALSR RWY 31; REIL RWYS 13, 17, & 35; & PAPI RWY 13/31,17/35 - CTAF; MIRL RWY 17/35 & HIRL RWY 13/31 PRESET ON LOW INTST SS-2400; TO INCR INTST USE CTAF. on 122.7 — Chart Supplement ↗
Runway lighting aids — 13: 4-light PAPI (left) · 31: 4-light PAPI (left) + MALSR · 17: 4-light PAPI (right) · 35: 4-light PAPI (left).
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
- Fuel available
- 100LL, Jet A
- Bulk oxygen
- HIGH
- Airframe service
- MAJOR
- Powerplant service
- MAJOR
- Parking
- hangars
- Other services
- Air freight, Agricultural, Air ambulance, Charter, Instruction, Rental, Aircraft sales
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Remarks FAA · 8 notes
General
- BIRDS ON & INVOF ARPT.
- ARPT NOT AVBL FOR INTL ARRIVALS.
- SURFACE CONDITIONS NOT MONITORED 0000-0330L
- FOR CD IF UNA TO CTC ON FSS FREQ, CTC MINNEAPOLIS ARTCC AT 651-463-5588.
Runways
- PCR VALUE: 476/R/D/W/T
- PCR VALUE: 250/F/D/X/T
Lighting
- ACTVT MALSR RWY 31; REIL RWYS 13, 17, & 35; & PAPI RWY 13/31,17/35 - CTAF; MIRL RWY 17/35 & HIRL RWY 13/31 PRESET ON LOW INTST SS-2400; TO INCR INTST USE CTAF.
Attendance
- FOR SVCS AFTER HRS CALL (605) 225-1384/8008 OR (605)725-4774
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Nearby airports
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About KABR
Aberdeen Regional Airport (ABR · KABR) is an airport in Aberdeen, SD, at 1,302 ft MSL. It has 2 runways, the longest 6,901 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for KABR, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does KABR have a control tower?
No. Aberdeen Regional Airport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.
What is the longest runway at KABR?
Aberdeen Regional Airport has 2 runways; the longest is 6,901 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is KABR?
Aberdeen Regional Airport is in Aberdeen, SD, at an elevation of 1,302 ft MSL. Coordinates: 45.4491, -98.4218.
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