Standing Rock Airport
Y27 · Fort Yates, North Dakota · Sioux County · map
Standing Rock Airport is a public-use airport owned by Standing Rock Sioux Tribe, 1 mile south of Fort Yates, North Dakota, 1,634 feet above sea level. Its one runway, 14/32, is 3,699 feet of asphalt.
The airport
- Codes
- FAA Y27
- Kind
- Airport · open to the public · publicly owned
- Owner
- Standing Rock Sioux Tribe
- Elevation
- 1,634 feet above sea level
- Control tower
- No control tower
- Attended
- unattended
- Lights
- runway lights see the remarks below; beacon see the remarks below
- Repairs
- airframe: none; engine: none
- Parking
- tiedown
- On the chart
- Twin Cities sectional
- Magnetic variation
- 9E
- In the FAA's files since
- August 1978
Runway
For understanding the field, not for navigation.
| Runway | Length × width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|
| 14/32 | 3,699 × 60 ft | Asphalt, excellent | Medium-intensity lights |
- Runway 14: PAPI, two lights on the left
- Runway 32: PAPI, two lights on the left, fence 15 ft high 440 ft from the end
Radio frequencies
| Common traffic advisory (CTAF) | 122.9 |
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Aircraft registered in Fort Yates from the FAA register
No aircraft on the register list Fort Yates, ND 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
- Apt beacon operates continuously DUSK-2400; aft 2400 activate - the common traffic frequency.
- Activate PAPI runway 14 and 32 - the common traffic frequency. Medium-intensity runway lights runway 14/32 operates continuously DUSK-0000; aft 0000 activate - the common traffic frequency.
- Birds and waterfowl on and in the vicinity of airport.
- Gate code protected - local zip code.
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.