MC Laughlin Municipal
5P2 · Mc Laughlin, South Dakota · Corson County · map
MC Laughlin Municipal is a public-use airport owned by the City of Mclaughlin, 2 miles southeast of Mc Laughlin, South Dakota, 2,008 feet above sea level. Its one runway, 13/31, is 3,789 feet of asphalt. It has fuel (100LL avgas) and about 9 based aircraft. The FAA counts about 700 takeoffs and landings a year.
The airport
- Codes
- FAA 5P2
- Kind
- Airport · open to the public · publicly owned
- Owner
- City of Mclaughlin
- Elevation
- 2,008 feet above sea level
- Control tower
- No control tower
- Attended
- unattended
- Lights
- runway lights see the remarks below; beacon sunset to sunrise
- Fuel
- 100LL avgas
- Repairs
- airframe: none; engine: none
- Parking
- tiedown
- On the chart
- Twin Cities sectional
- Magnetic variation
- 9E
Runway
For understanding the field, not for navigation.
| Runway | Length × width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|
| 13/31 | 3,789 × 60 ft | Asphalt, good | Medium-intensity lights |
- Runway 13: PAPI, two lights on the left, fence 1 ft high 220 ft from the end
- Runway 31: PAPI, two lights on the left
Radio frequencies
| Common traffic advisory (CTAF) · UNICOM | 122.8 |
Based aircraft as counted for the FAA, fiscal year 2024
Takeoffs and landings a year about 700, the FAA's fiscal year 2024 (October 2023 to September 2024)
Local flights stay in the traffic pattern or nearby, often practice; travelling flights arrive from or leave for somewhere else. Counts at airports without a tower are the FAA's estimates.
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Aircraft registered in Mc Laughlin from the FAA register
6 aircraft are registered to owners in Mc Laughlin, South Dakota: 4 piston singles, 1 helicopter, 1 drone. Not every one of them is based at this airport; the based-aircraft count above is the FAA's figure for this airport alone.
Individuals are counted, never named. All aircraft registered in South Dakota.
Accidents and incidents at or near this airport NTSB records
No NTSB accident or incident records name this airport.
Nearby within 30 nautical miles
The FAA's remarks as written in the airport file
- Activate medium-intensity runway lights runway 13/31; PAPI runway 13 and 31 - the common traffic frequency.
Facts from the FAA's airport file effective October 1, 2026, written out in plain English; weather from the National Weather Service's aviation weather service; registered aircraft from the FAA register as of October 5, 2026; accidents from the NTSB's public database. Owners are shown only when they are an organisation; no person is named. Check the official sources before a flight: this page is for understanding an airport, not for planning one.