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Parkston Municipal

8V3 · Parkston, South Dakota · Hutchinson County · map

Parkston Municipal is a public-use airport owned by the City of Parkston, 1 mile southwest of Parkston, South Dakota, 1,418 feet above sea level. Its one runway, 15/33, is 3,600 feet of asphalt. It has fuel (100LL avgas, Jet A).

The airport

Codes
FAA 8V3
Kind
Airport · open to the public · publicly owned
Owner
City of Parkston
Elevation
1,418 feet above sea level
Control tower
No control tower
Attended
around the clock
Lights
runway lights see the remarks below; beacon sunset to sunrise
Fuel
100LL avgas, Jet A
Parking
tiedown
On the chart
Omaha sectional
Magnetic variation
4E
In the FAA's files since
June 1951

This airport's record at the FAA

Runway

1533N1,000 ft
Runways drawn to scale from the FAA's positions, north up.

For understanding the field, not for navigation.

RunwayLength × widthSurfaceLights
15/333,600 × 60 ftAsphalt, excellentMedium-intensity lights
  • Runway 15: PAPI, two lights on the right, pole 49 ft high 1,240 ft from the end
  • Runway 33: PAPI, two lights on the left

Radio frequencies

Common traffic advisory (CTAF)122.9
O'NEILL and center (remote transmitter) Low128.0

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Aircraft registered in Parkston from the FAA register

No aircraft on the register list Parkston, SD as the owner's town.

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

  • Automated UNICOM.
  • Activate PAPI runway 15 and 33; medium-intensity runway lights runway 15/33 - 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.