St James Municipal Airport

JYG · KJYG · St James, MN · Non-towered · Print kneeboard

Elevation
1,068 ft MSL
Longest runway
3,999 ft 15/33
Runway
1
Mag var
1E

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Sun & FAA night2026-08-04 · night begins 09:11 PM
EventLocal (CDT)UTC
Morning civil twilight
Loggable night ends
05:37 AM10:37Z
Sunrise06:09 AM11:09Z
Sunset08:39 PM01:39Z
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
09:11 PM02:11Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
09:11 PM → 05:37 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
09:39 PM → 05:09 AM

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Runways

5,000 ftNMNxw 058°downwind 328°base 238°final 148°45° entry1533

RWY 15LEFT traffic

Heading
148° mag · 149° true
Dimensions
3,999 × 75 ft
TPA
2,100 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
Surface
Asphalt
Lights
4-light PAPI (left) (2.83°)
CTAF
122.9

Enter the left downwind (heading 328°) on the 45° at 2,100 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL).

More details — RWY 15
Threshold elev
1,061 ft
Markings
nonprecision
Threshold crossing height
40 ft
TDZ elevation
1,067 ft
End lights
REIL

Condition: Good. Edge lights: Med.

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

Before taxi

ASOS/AWOS
123.7

Taxi & takeoff

CTAF
122.9

Also

Flight service
127.75 LOW
By procedure & sector (2 frequencies)
FrequencyUsed by
121.725APT REMARK 2 WITH GCO FREQ
257.7FAIRMONT RCAG (LOW)

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

Nearby navigation aids

RWF 113.30
NavAidTypeFreq · chRangeRadial / Dist magnetic
RWF · Redwood Falls VOR/DME 113.30 · 80X High r132° / 37.9 NM

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Charts & procedures

Airport
Approaches
Minimums

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Airport info

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Airport information

ICAO / IATA
KJYG
Coordinates
43.9863, -94.5579
Elevation
1,068 ft MSL
Magnetic variation
1E
Sectional chart
OMAHA
Airport use
Public
Control tower
No
Weather station
AWOS-3PT · 123.7 · ☎ 507-375-7105
ARTCC
MINNEAPOLIS (ZMP)
Flight service (FSS)
PRINCETON · 122.2 · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
NOTAM facility
JYG
Attendance
UNATNDD
Beacon
white-green (SS-SR)
Segmented circle
No
Wind indicator
lighted
Activated
1985/01
Distance from city
3 E

Night operations

Airport lighting
SEE RMK
Rotating beacon
white-green · SS-SR
Pilot-controlled lighting
ACTVT REIL RWY 15 & 33; PAPI RWY 15 & 33; MIRL RWY 15/33 - CTAF. on 122.9Chart Supplement ↗

Runway lighting aids — 15: 4-light PAPI (left) · 33: 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
Bottled oxygen
NONE
Bulk oxygen
NONE
Airframe service
NONE
Powerplant service
NONE
Parking
tiedowns
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Owner
CITY OF ST JAMES
124 ARMSTRONG BLVD S, PO BOX 70, SAINT JAMES, MN
507-375-3241
Manager
AMANDA GLASS
124 ARMSTRONG BLVD S, PO BOX 70, SAINT JAMES, MN
507-375-3241
Remarks FAA · 8 notes

General

  • ULTRALIGHT ACT ON & INVOF ARPT.
  • GCO AVBL ON FREQ 121.725 THRU MINNEAPOLIS ARTCC & FLT SVCS.
  • RWY 33 RT OF CTR LINE FRM APP END -120 TO -183 FT CATTAILS IN PRIMARY SURFACE
  • ARR/DEP BLDG ACES CODE FM RAMP: 1215#; ACES CODE FM PRKG LOT: 1215.
  • FOR CD IF UNA VIA GCO CTC MINNEAPOLIS ARTCC AT 651-463-5588.

Lighting

  • ACTVT REIL RWY 15 & 33; PAPI RWY 15 & 33; MIRL RWY 15/33 - CTAF.

Fuel

  • FUEL AVBL H24 VIA CREDIT CARD.

Attendance

  • FOR SER CALL 507-375-3121.
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About KJYG

St James Municipal Airport (JYG · KJYG) is an airport in St James, MN, at 1,068 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 3,999 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for KJYG, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does KJYG have a control tower?

No. St James 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 KJYG?

St James Municipal Airport has 1 runway; the longest is 3,999 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is KJYG?

St James Municipal Airport is in St James, MN, at an elevation of 1,068 ft MSL. Coordinates: 43.9863, -94.5579.

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