Airport information
- ICAO / IATA
- KMKA
- Coordinates
- 44.5252, -98.9581
- Elevation
- 1,569 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 7E
- Sectional chart
- TWIN CITIES
- Airport use
- Public
- Control tower
- No
- ARTCC
- MINNEAPOLIS (ZMP)
- Flight service (FSS)
- HURON
- NOTAM facility
- HON
- Attendance
- IREG
- Segmented circle
- No
- Wind indicator
- lighted
- Activated
- 1947/06
- Distance from city
- 2 E
Weather
METAR observed
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TAF forecast
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Sun & FAA night 2026-06-21
| Event | Local (CDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 05:14 AM | 10:14Z |
| Sunrise | 05:51 AM | 10:51Z |
| Sunset | 09:24 PM | 02:24Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 10:01 PM | 03:01Z |
Plan a flight from KMKA
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 in the live weather panel above.
Traffic pattern
- Landing
- Rwy 15 · 151°
- Pattern
- left (turns left)
- TPA
- 2,600 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL)
- CTAF
- 122.9
Enter the left downwind for Rwy 15 at 2,600 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) on a 45°. TPA estimated at 1,000 ft AGL (not charted for this field).
Runway 15/33
3,601 ft × 60 ft · Concrete (Excellent)- Heading
- 151° mag · 158° true
- Markings
- nonprecision
- VGSI
- 2-light PAPI (left) (3°)
- Traffic pattern
- Left
- Heading
- 331° mag · 338° true
- Markings
- nonprecision
- VGSI
- 2-light PAPI (left) (3°)
- Traffic pattern
- Left
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| 15/33 | 3,601 ft |
Communication frequencies
| Service | Frequency | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| APT REMARK 1 WITH GCO FREQ | 121.725 | GCO AVBL ON FREQ 121.725 (4 CLICKS TO MINNEAPOLIS CENTER AND 6 CLICKS TO FLT SVCS) |
| CTAF | 122.9 | |
| PIERRE RCAG | 125.1 | APCH/DEP SVC PRVDD BY MINNEAPOLIS ARTCC ON FREQS 125.1/269.1 (PIERRE RCAG). |
| PIERRE RCAG | 269.1 | APCH/DEP SVC PRVDD BY MINNEAPOLIS ARTCC ON FREQS 125.1/269.1 (PIERRE RCAG). |
Source: FAA NASR (current 28-day cycle).
Nearby navigation aids
| NavAid | Type | Freq | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|
| HON · Huron | VORTAC | 117.60 | r271° / 28.2 NM |
Procedures at a glance
Approaches2
Minimums & Hot Spots
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VFR sectional
Services
- Fuel available
- 100LL
- Bottled oxygen
- NONE
- Bulk oxygen
- NONE
- Airframe service
- MINOR
- Powerplant service
- MINOR
- Parking
- tiedowns, hangars
- Other services
- Agricultural
Ownership & management
Remarks FAA
- 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.
- ACTVT PAPI RWYS 15 & 33; MIRL RWY 15/33 - 122.8.
- FOR FUEL CALL 605-204-0565, 605-204-0730.
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Weather is live from the Aviation Weather Center; airport facility data is from the FAA NASR (28-day cycle). For planning and education only; always verify against official sources. Open KMKA in a full tool: METAR/TAF decoder, crosswind calculator, sun & night times, or the density altitude calculator. Planning from here? Find the nearest airport with fuel or an approach, or check whether an IFR alternate is required.
About KMKA
Miller Municipal Airport (MKA · KMKA) is an airport in Miller, SD, at 1,569 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 on the Comms & NavAids tab.
What is the longest runway at KMKA?
Miller Municipal Airport has 1 runway; the longest is 3,601 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is KMKA?
Miller Municipal Airport is in Miller, SD, at an elevation of 1,569 ft MSL. Coordinates: 44.5252, -98.9581.
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