Miller Municipal Airport

MKA · KMKA · Miller, SD · Non-towered · Print kneeboard

Elevation
1,570 ft MSL
Longest runway
3,601 ft 15/33
Runway
1
Mag var
7E

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Sun & FAA night2026-08-04 · night begins 09:30 PM
EventLocal (CDT)UTC
Morning civil twilight
Loggable night ends
05:53 AM10:53Z
Sunrise06:26 AM11:26Z
Sunset08:58 PM01:58Z
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
09:30 PM02:30Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
09:30 PM → 05:53 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
09:58 PM → 05:26 AM

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Runways

5,000 ftNMNxw 061°downwind 331°base 241°final 151°45° entry1533

RWY 15LEFT traffic

Heading
151° mag · 158° true
Dimensions
3,601 × 60 ft
TPA
2,600 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
Surface
Concrete
Lights
2-light PAPI (left) (3°)
CTAF
122.9

Enter the left downwind (heading 331°) on the 45° at 2,600 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL).

More details — RWY 15
Threshold elev
1,561 ft
Markings
nonprecision
Threshold crossing height
40 ft
TDZ elevation
1,569 ft

Condition: Excellent. Edge lights: Med. Weight bearing: Single wheel 125k.

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

Taxi & takeoff

CTAF
122.9

Also

Flight service
125.1 LOW
By procedure & sector (2 frequencies)
FrequencyUsed by
121.725APT REMARK 1 WITH GCO FREQ
269.1PIERRE RCAG (LOW)

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

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Charts & procedures

Airport
Approaches
Minimums

Lowest minimums here: RNAV (GPS) with vertical guidance · VFR sectional →

Airport info

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Airport information

ICAO / IATA
KMKA
Coordinates
44.5252, -98.9581
Elevation
1,570 ft MSL
Magnetic variation
7E
Sectional chart
TWIN CITIES
Airport use
Public
Control tower
No
ARTCC
MINNEAPOLIS (ZMP)
Flight service (FSS)
HURON · 122.2 · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
NOTAM facility
HON
Attendance
IREG
Segmented circle
No
Wind indicator
lighted
Activated
1947/06
Distance from city
2 E

Night operations

Airport lighting
SEE RMK
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 — 15: 2-light PAPI (left) · 33: 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
Bottled oxygen
NONE
Bulk oxygen
NONE
Airframe service
MINOR
Powerplant service
MINOR
Parking
tiedowns, hangars
Other services
Agricultural
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Owner
CITY OF MILLER
120 W 2ND ST, MILLER, SD
605-853-2705
Manager
TERRY MANNING
120 W 2ND ST, MILLER, SD
605-853-2705
Remarks FAA · 4 notes

General

  • GCO AVBL ON FREQ 121.725 (4 CLICKS TO MINNEAPOLIS CENTER AND 6 CLICKS TO FLT SVCS)
  • FOR CD IF UNA VIA GCO CTC MINNEAPOLIS ARTCC AT 651-463-5588.

Lighting

  • ACTVT PAPI RWYS 15 & 33; MIRL RWY 15/33 - 122.8.

Fuel

  • FOR FUEL CALL 605-204-0565, 605-204-0730.
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Nearby airports

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About KMKA

Miller Municipal Airport (MKA · KMKA) is an airport in Miller, SD, at 1,570 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 3,601 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for KMKA, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does KMKA have a control tower?

No. Miller 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 KMKA?

Miller Municipal Airport has 1 runway; the longest is 3,601 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is KMKA?

Miller Municipal Airport is in Miller, SD, at an elevation of 1,570 ft MSL. Coordinates: 44.5252, -98.9581.

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