Britton Municipal Airport

BTN · KBTN · TTO · Britton, SD · Non-towered · Print kneeboard

Elevation
1,318 ft MSL
Longest runway
4,210 ft 13/31
Runways
2
Mag var
4E

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Sun & FAA night2026-08-03 · night begins 09:32 PM
EventLocal (CDT)UTC
Morning civil twilight
Loggable night ends
05:42 AM10:42Z
Sunrise06:16 AM11:16Z
Sunset08:58 PM01:58Z
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
09:32 PM02:32Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
09:32 PM → 05:42 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
09:58 PM → 05:16 AM

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Runways

5,000 ftNMNxw 041°downwind 311°base 221°final 131°45° entry13193101

RWY 13LEFT traffic

Heading
131° mag · 135° true
Dimensions
4,210 × 75 ft
TPA
2,300 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
Surface
Asphalt
Lights
2-light PAPI (left) (3°)
CTAF
122.8

Enter the left downwind (heading 311°) on the 45° at 2,300 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL).

More details — RWY 13
Threshold elev
1,315 ft
Markings
nonprecision
Approach obstacle
Road, 15 ft, 800 ft from threshold, 0 ft B of centerline — 40:1 slope to clear
Threshold crossing height
38 ft
TDZ elevation
1,316 ft
End lights
REIL

Condition: Good. Edge lights: Med. Weight bearing: Single wheel 12.5k.

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

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Comms & NavAids

Communication frequencies

Before taxi

ASOS/AWOS
118.275

Taxi & takeoff

CTAF
122.8
UNICOM
122.8

Also

Flight service
120.6 LOW
By procedure & sector (2 frequencies)
FrequencyUsed by
121.725APT REMARK 4 WITH GCO FREQ
371.9ABERDEEN RCAG (LOW)

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

Nearby navigation aids

ABR 113.00
NavAidTypeFreq · chRangeRadial / Dist magnetic
ABR · Aberdeen VOR/DME 113.00 · 77X High r041° / 35.5 NM

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Charts & procedures

Airport
Approaches
Minimums

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Airport info

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Airport information

ICAO / IATA
KBTN / TTO
Coordinates
45.8152, -97.7431
Elevation
1,318 ft MSL
Magnetic variation
4E
Sectional chart
TWIN CITIES
Airport use
Public
Control tower
No
Weather station
AWOS-3P · 118.275 · ☎ 605-448-2110
ARTCC
MINNEAPOLIS (ZMP)
Flight service (FSS)
HURON · 122.2 · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
NOTAM facility
HON
Attendance
MON-FRI DALGT
Beacon
white-green (SS-SR)
Segmented circle
No
Wind indicator
lighted
Activated
1946/05
Distance from city
2 N

Night operations

Airport lighting
SEE RMK
Rotating beacon
white-green · SS-SR
Pilot-controlled lighting
GCO AVBL ON FREQ 121.725 (4 CLICKS TO MINNEAPOLIS CENTER AND 6 CLICKS TO FLT SVCS) — Chart Supplement ↗

Runway lighting aids — 13: 2-light PAPI (left) · 31: 2-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
Bottled oxygen
NONE
Bulk oxygen
NONE
Airframe service
NONE
Powerplant service
NONE
Parking
tiedowns, hangars
Other services
Agricultural
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Owner
CITY OF BRITTON
PO BOX 126, BRITTON, SD
605-448-5721
Manager
RYAN FURMAN
PO BOX 87, BRITTON, SD
(605) 470-0485
Remarks FAA · 9 notes

General

  • RY 19 +6 FT FENCE 190 FT FM THLD.
  • WATERFOWL AND GULLS ON & INVOF ARPT.
  • GCO AVBL ON FREQ 121.725 (4 CLICKS TO MINNEAPOLIS CENTER AND 6 CLICKS TO FLT SVCS)
  • WILDLIFE ON AND AROUND AIRPORT
  • FOR CD IF UNA VIA GCO CTC MINNEAPOLIS ARTCC AT 651-463-5588.

Runways

  • NSTD MKGS: RY 01/19 MARKED WITH BLACK AND WHITE CONES.

Lighting

  • ACTVT MIRL, REIL & PAPI RYS 13 & 31 - CTAF.

Fuel

  • FUEL AVBL 24 HRS WITH CREDIT CARD

Obstructions

  • HAS +6' FENCE POST 98' FM CNTRLN OF RY.
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About KBTN

Britton Municipal Airport (BTN · KBTN · TTO) is an airport in Britton, SD, at 1,318 ft MSL. It has 2 runways, the longest 4,210 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for KBTN, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does KBTN have a control tower?

No. Britton 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 KBTN?

Britton Municipal Airport has 2 runways; the longest is 4,210 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is KBTN?

Britton Municipal Airport is in Britton, SD, at an elevation of 1,318 ft MSL. Coordinates: 45.8152, -97.7431.

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