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Kadoka Municipal

5V8 · Kadoka, South Dakota · Jackson County · map

Kadoka Municipal is a public-use airport owned by the City of Kadoka, 1 mile east of Kadoka, South Dakota, 2,466 feet above sea level. It has 2 runways; the longest, 12/30, is 2,600 feet of grass and gravel.

The airport

Codes
FAA 5V8
Kind
Airport · open to the public · publicly owned
Owner
City of Kadoka
Elevation
2,466 feet above sea level
Control tower
No control tower
Attended
unattended
Lights
runway lights see the remarks below; beacon sunset to sunrise
Repairs
airframe: none; engine: none
Parking
tiedown
On the chart
Cheyenne sectional
Magnetic variation
10E
In the FAA's files since
May 1948

This airport's record at the FAA

Runways 2

12300422N1,000 ft

Drawn to scale from the FAA's runway positions, north up. Not for navigation.

RunwayLength × widthSurfaceLights
12/302,600 × 150 ftGrass and gravel, fairLow-intensity lights
04/221,600 × 100 ftGrass, fair

Radio frequencies

Common traffic advisory (CTAF)122.9

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Aircraft registered in Kadoka from the FAA register

4 aircraft are registered to owners in Kadoka, South Dakota: 4 piston singles. 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 · 1 since 1982, 1 fatal

2015-06-08CEN15FA264 · Bellanca 7Gcbc N11698 · accident · 1 killed

Cases the NTSB recorded with this as the nearest airport, newest first. Each opens the full report in plain English.

Nearby within 30 nautical miles

The FAA's remarks as written in the airport file

  • Activate low-intensity runway lights runway 12/30 - 122.8.
  • Cntr ptn of runway 12/30 is grass/aggregate 2400 feet by 50 feet.
  • Marked with white and black tipped mkr cones.
  • Marked with white and black tipped mkr cones.
  • Marked with white and black tipped mkr cones.
  • Marked with white and black tipped mkr cones.
  • 4 feet fence 85 feet L 300 feet from threshold and 125 feet L 248 feet from threshold.
  • 4 feet fence 125 feet R 227 feet from threshold and 125 feet L 269 feet from threshold.
  • Ctn: watch for holes made by varmints.

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.