Jamestown Regional Airport

JMS · KJMS · Jamestown, ND · Non-towered · Print kneeboard

Elevation
1,500 ft MSL
Longest runway
6,502 ft 13/31
Runways
2
Mag var
4E
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Sun & FAA night2026-08-04 · night begins 09:38 PM
EventLocal (CDT)UTC
Morning civil twilight
Loggable night ends
05:43 AM10:43Z
Sunrise06:18 AM11:18Z
Sunset09:03 PM02:03Z
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
09:38 PM02:38Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
09:38 PM → 05:43 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
10:03 PM → 05:18 AM

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Runways

5,000 ftNMNxw 041°downwind 311°base 221°final 131°45° entry13223104

RWY 13LEFT traffic

Heading
131° mag · 135° true
Dimensions
6,502 × 100 ft
TPA
2,500 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
Surface
Asphalt
Lights
4-light PAPI (left) (3°)
CTAF
123.0

Enter the left downwind (heading 311°) on the 45° at 2,500 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL).

More details — RWY 13
Threshold elev
1,500 ft
Markings
nonprecision
Approach obstacle
Tree, 46 ft, 1,927 ft from threshold, 70 ft R of centerline — 37:1 slope to clear
Threshold crossing height
49 ft
TDZ elevation
1,500 ft
Declared TORA/TODA/ASDA/LDA
6,502 / 6,502 / 6,502 / 6,502 ft
End lights
REIL

Condition: Good. Edge lights: High. Surface: Grooved. Weight bearing: Single wheel 130k, Double wheel 160k, Dual tandem 250k.

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

“Jamestown”
ASOS/AWOS
118.425

Taxi & takeoff

“Jamestown”
CTAF
123.0
UNICOM
123.0

Also

Flight service
122.2 124.2 HIGH
By procedure & sector (1 frequencies)
FrequencyUsed by
270.3WOODWORTH RCAG (HIGH)

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

Instrument landing systems

RWY 31
RunwayILS
RWY 31ILS · CAT I · LOC 109.3 (JMS) · GS 3.00°

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

Nearby navigation aids

JMS 114.50
NavAidTypeFreq · chRangeRadial / Dist magnetic
JMS · Jamestown VOR/DME 114.50 · 92X Low r169° / 0.2 NM

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Charts & procedures

Airport
Approaches
Minimums

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Airport info

From the field

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Airport information

ICAO / IATA
KJMS / JMS
Coordinates
46.9297, -98.6782
Elevation
1,500 ft MSL
Magnetic variation
4E
Sectional chart
TWIN CITIES
Airport use
Public
Control tower
No
Airspace
Class E
Weather station
ASOS · 118.425 · ☎ 701-251-9002
ARTCC
MINNEAPOLIS (ZMP)
Flight service (FSS)
GRAND FORKS · 122.2 · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
FSS outlet
RCO → Grand Forks Radio (24)
NOTAM facility
JMS
Attendance
MON-FRI 0800-1700
Beacon
white-green (SS-SR)
Segmented circle
Yes
Wind indicator
lighted
FAR 139 class
I A
GPS MON airport
Yes
Activated
1938/03
Distance from city
2 NE

Night operations

Airport lighting
SEE RMK
Rotating beacon
white-green · SS-SR
Pilot-controlled lighting
ACTVT MALSR RWY 31; REIL RWYS 04, 13, & 22; MIRL RWY 04/22; HIRL RWY 13/31 - CTAF. PAPI RWYS 04, 13, 22, & 31 OPR CONSLY. on 123.0Chart Supplement ↗

Runway lighting aids — 04: 4-light PAPI (left) · 22: 4-light PAPI (left) · 13: 4-light PAPI (left) · 31: 4-light PAPI (left) + MALSR.

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
HIGH
Airframe service
MAJOR
Powerplant service
MAJOR
Parking
tiedowns, hangars
Other services
Agricultural, Air ambulance, Charter, Instruction, Rental, Aircraft sales, Survey
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Owner
JAMESTOWN RGNL ARPT AUTHORITY
PO BOX 1560, JAMESTOWN, ND
701-252-6466
Manager
KATIE HEMMER
PO BOX 1560, JAMESTOWN, ND
701-252-6466
Remarks FAA · 7 notes

General

  • BIRDS ON AND INVOF ARPT.
  • FBO FUELING AFTER HOURS PHONE 701-952-1515.
  • FOR CD IF UNA TO CTC ON FSS FREQ, CTC MINNEAPOLIS ARTCC AT 651-463-5588.

Runways

  • PCR VALUE: 80/F/D/X/T
  • PCR VALUE: 490/F/C/X/T

Lighting

  • ACTVT MALSR RWY 31; REIL RWYS 04, 13, & 22; MIRL RWY 04/22; HIRL RWY 13/31 - CTAF. PAPI RWYS 04, 13, 22, & 31 OPR CONSLY.

Fuel

  • 100LL AVBL 24 HRS WITH CREDIT CARD. 24 HR PILOT LOUNGE AVBL.
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About KJMS

Jamestown Regional Airport (JMS · KJMS) is an airport in Jamestown, ND, at 1,500 ft MSL. It has 2 runways, the longest 6,502 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for KJMS, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does KJMS have a control tower?

No. Jamestown 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 KJMS?

Jamestown Regional Airport has 2 runways; the longest is 6,502 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is KJMS?

Jamestown Regional Airport is in Jamestown, ND, at an elevation of 1,500 ft MSL. Coordinates: 46.9297, -98.6782.

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