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KBKX

Brookings Regional Airport · Brookings

Key Facts

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

ILS Approach StatusILS FREQUENCIES VERIFIED ✅
Field Elevation
1,648 ft / 502 m
Transition Altitude
18,000 ft
Primary Channel
AWOS 108.80 MHz (AWOS 3)
Live Conversion
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Welcome to the technical flight briefing for Brookings Regional Airport (KBKX), located in Brookings, 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 1,648 ft. Instrument approaches (IFR) are supported with verified ILS frequencies and identifiers for precision landings.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
Brookings Regional Airport
ICAO / IATA
KBKX / BKX
Municipality
Brookings
Country
Region
US-SD — South Dakota
GPS Coordinates
Transition Altitude
18,000 ft
Elevation
1,648 ft
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Runways & ILS Approach Data

Detailed dimensions and instrument landing frequencies.

Runway 12 / 30
ILS EQUIPPEDLIGHTED
Runway Length: 5,231 ft / 1,594 m
Runway Width: 100 ft / 30 m
Surface Type: Asphalt
Heading: 129° / 309°
RWY 12 (129°)
111.35 MHz
IDENT: BKX | CRS: 116°
RWY 30 (309°)
No ILS / Visual Only
Runway 17 / 35
LIGHTED
Runway Length: 3,599 ft / 1,097 m
Runway Width: 60 ft / 18 m
Surface Type: Asphalt
Heading: 176.9° / 356.9°
RWY 17 (176.9°)
No ILS / Visual Only
RWY 35 (356.9°)
No ILS / Visual Only

Communication Frequencies

Air traffic control and advisory channels.

AWOS AWOS 3
108.80 MHz
RDO HURON RDO
122.65 MHz
UNIC CTAF/UNICOM
123.00 MHz

Nearby Airports

Alternative airports in the vicinity (km & nm).

KATYILS
Watertown Regional Airport
73 km / 39 nm
KFSDILS
Sioux Falls Regional Airport / Joe Foss Field
80 km / 43 nm
KHONILS
Huron Regional Airport
113 km / 61 nm
KRWF
Redwood Falls Municipal Airport
140 km / 76 nm
KYKNILS
Chan Gurney Municipal Airport
161 km / 87 nm

Base Airport Data: OurAirports (Public Domain)
Instrument Approach Data: FAA NASR · Cycle: Jan 2026