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K3W8

Eureka Municipal Airport · Eureka

Key Facts

Essential technical summary for MSFS 2020/2024 and X-Plane.

ILS Approach StatusILS DATA NOT IN DATABASE
Field Elevation
1,935 ft / 590 m
Transition Altitude
18,000 ft
Primary Channel
CTAF 122.90 MHz (CTAF)
Live Conversion
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Welcome to the technical flight briefing for Eureka Municipal Airport (K3W8), located in Eureka, United States. As a vital hub for Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024, MSFS 2020, and X-Plane pilots, this facility features 2 active runways with a maximum elevation of 1,935 ft. Please note that this field primarily supports VFR and visual approach procedures.Reference the data below for primary communication channels and detailed runway characteristics. Pilots should observe a Transition Altitude of 18,000 ft verified for this field for altimeter reset procedures.

Airport Details

Full geographical and organizational metadata.

Full Name
Eureka Municipal Airport
ICAO / IATA
K3W8 / —
Municipality
Eureka
Country
Region
US-SD — South Dakota
GPS Coordinates
Transition Altitude
18,000 ft
Elevation
1,935 ft
Official Website
Wikipedia

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Runways & ILS Approach Data

Detailed dimensions and instrument landing frequencies.

Runway 12 / 30
LIGHTED
Runway Length: 3,100 ft / 945 m
Runway Width: 60 ft / 18 m
Surface Type: Asphalt
Heading: 136.4° / 316.4°
RWY 12 (136.4°)
No ILS / Visual Only
RWY 30 (316.4°)
No ILS / Visual Only
Runway 07 / 25
UNLIT
Runway Length: 2,100 ft / 640 m
Runway Width: 150 ft / 46 m
Surface Type: Grass
Heading: 82° / 262°
RWY 07 (82°)
No ILS / Visual Only
RWY 25 (262°)
No ILS / Visual Only

Communication Frequencies

Air traffic control and advisory channels.

CTAF CTAF
122.90 MHz

Nearby Airports

Alternative airports in the vicinity (km & nm).

KMBG
Mobridge Municipal Airport
66 km / 35 nm
KABRILS
Aberdeen Regional Airport
103 km / 55 nm
KBISILS
Bismarck Municipal Airport
137 km / 74 nm
KJMSILS
Jamestown Regional Airport
146 km / 79 nm
KPIRILS
Pierre Regional Airport
166 km / 89 nm

Base Airport Data: OurAirports (Public Domain)
Instrument Approach Data: AIP 2026 Researched · Cycle: Jan 2026