Standing Rock Airport

Y27 · Fort Yates, ND · Non-towered · Print kneeboard

Elevation
1,634 ft MSL
Longest runway
3,699 ft 14/32
Runway
1
Mag var
9E

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Sun & FAA night2026-08-04 · night begins 09:43 PM
EventLocal (CDT)UTC
Morning civil twilight
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05:54 AM10:54Z
Sunrise06:28 AM11:28Z
Sunset09:08 PM02:08Z
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09:43 PM02:43Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
09:43 PM → 05:54 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
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Runways

5,000 ftNMNxw 056°downwind 326°base 236°final 146°45° entry1432

RWY 14LEFT traffic

Heading
146° mag · 155° true
Dimensions
3,699 × 60 ft
TPA
2,600 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
Surface
Asphalt
Lights
2-light PAPI (left) (3°)
CTAF
122.9

Enter the left downwind (heading 326°) on the 45° at 2,600 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL).

More details — RWY 14
Threshold elev
1,633 ft
Markings
basic
Threshold crossing height
30 ft
TDZ elevation
1,634 ft
Declared TORA/TODA/ASDA/LDA
3,699 / 3,699 / 3,699 / 3,699 ft

Condition: Excellent. Edge lights: Med. Weight bearing: Single wheel 11.5k.

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

Taxi & takeoff

CTAF
122.9

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

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Charts & procedures

Airport

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Airport info

Airport information

FAA LID
Y27
Coordinates
46.0664, -100.6350
Elevation
1,634 ft MSL
Magnetic variation
9E
Sectional chart
TWIN CITIES
Airport use
Public
Control tower
No
ARTCC
MINNEAPOLIS (ZMP)
Flight service (FSS)
GRAND FORKS · 122.2 · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
NOTAM facility
GFK
Attendance
UNATNDD
Beacon
white-green (SEE RMK)
Segmented circle
Yes
Wind indicator
lighted
Activated
1978/08
Distance from city
1 S

Night operations

Airport lighting
SEE RMK
Rotating beacon
white-green · SEE RMK
Pilot-controlled lighting
APT BCN OPR CONSLY DUSK-2400; AFT 2400 ACTVT - CTAF.; ACTVT PAPI RWY 14 & 32 - CTAF. MIRL RWY 14/32 OPR CONSLY DUSK-0000; AFT 0000 ACTVT - CTAF. on 122.9Chart Supplement ↗

Runway lighting aids — 14: 2-light PAPI (left) · 32: 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
Bottled oxygen
NONE
Bulk oxygen
NONE
Airframe service
NONE
Powerplant service
NONE
Parking
tiedowns
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Owner
STANDING ROCK SIOUX TRIBE
PO BOX D, FORT YATES, ND
(701) 854-8611
Manager
LARISSA YOUNG
PO BOX D, FORT YATES, ND
701-301-7463
Remarks FAA · 7 notes

General

  • CFM SNOW REMOVAL OCT-APR; CALL 701-854-8611; 701-455-1811; 701-854-8622.
  • BIRDS AND WATERFOWL ON AND INVOF ARPT.
  • FOR CD CTC MINNEAPOLIS ARTCC AT 651-463-5588.
  • GATE CODE PROTECTED - LOCAL ZIP CODE.

Lighting

  • APT BCN OPR CONSLY DUSK-2400; AFT 2400 ACTVT - CTAF.
  • ACTVT PAPI RWY 14 & 32 - CTAF. MIRL RWY 14/32 OPR CONSLY DUSK-0000; AFT 0000 ACTVT - CTAF.

Contact

  • ADDNL PHONE 701-854-8500 EXT 7002, STANDING ROCK ADMIN OFFICE

Nearby airports

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About Y27

Standing Rock Airport (Y27) is an airport in Fort Yates, ND, at 1,634 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 3,699 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for Y27, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does Y27 have a control tower?

No. Standing Rock Airport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.

What is the longest runway at Y27?

Standing Rock Airport has 1 runway; the longest is 3,699 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is Y27?

Standing Rock Airport is in Fort Yates, ND, at an elevation of 1,634 ft MSL. Coordinates: 46.0664, -100.6350.

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