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KPIR

Pierre Regional Airport · Pierre

Key Facts

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

ILS Approach StatusILS FREQUENCIES VERIFIED ✅
Field Elevation
1,744 ft / 532 m
Transition Altitude
18,000 ft
Primary Channel
CTAF 122.70 MHz (CTAF)
Live Conversion
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hPa
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Welcome to the technical flight briefing for Pierre Regional Airport (KPIR), located in Pierre, 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 1,744 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
Pierre Regional Airport
ICAO / IATA
KPIR / PIR
Municipality
Pierre
Country
Region
US-SD — South Dakota
GPS Coordinates
Transition Altitude
18,000 ft
Elevation
1,744 ft
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Runways & ILS Approach Data

Detailed dimensions and instrument landing frequencies.

Runway 13 / 31
ILS EQUIPPEDLIGHTED
Runway Length: 6,900 ft / 2,103 m
Runway Width: 100 ft / 30 m
Surface Type: Asphalt
Heading: 141° / 321°
RWY 13 (141°)
No ILS / Visual Only
RWY 31 (321°)
111.90 MHz
IDENT: PIR | CRS: 313°
Runway 07 / 25
LIGHTED
Runway Length: 6,887 ft / 2,099 m
Runway Width: 150 ft / 46 m
Surface Type: Asphalt
Heading: 77.2° / 257.2°
RWY 07 (77.2°)
No ILS / Visual Only
RWY 25 (257.2°)
No ILS / Visual Only

Communication Frequencies

Air traffic control and advisory channels.

ASOS ASOS
119.03 MHz
CNTR MINNEAPOLIS CNTR
125.10 MHz
CTAF CTAF
122.70 MHz
RDO HURON RDO
122.20 MHz
UNIC UNICOM
122.95 MHz

Nearby Airports

Alternative airports in the vicinity (km & nm).

KMBG
Mobridge Municipal Airport
130 km / 70 nm
KHONILS
Huron Regional Airport
164 km / 88 nm
KVTN
Miller Field
171 km / 92 nm
KABRILS
Aberdeen Regional Airport
189 km / 102 nm
KRAPILS
Rapid City Regional Airport
224 km / 121 nm

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