1
Runway
3
Frequencies
4
Procedures
Quick Facts
FAA
8V3
Elevation
1,418.3 ft MSL
Runways
1
Frequencies
3
Tower
No
Fuel
100LL,A
Coordinates
43.377, -97.990
Airport Information
Facility Type
AIRPORT
Elevation
1,418.3 ft MSL
Control Tower
No
CTAF
122.9 MHz
Fuel Types
100LL,A
Traffic Pattern
Not published
ARTCC
MINNEAPOLIS
Coordinates
43.3774, -97.9897
Ownership
Public
Hours of Operation
Current Weather
Advisory only — not an official or legal weather briefing. The pilot in command is the final authority (14 CFR 91.3).
Nearby Weather Cameras
No camera at 8V3. Showing nearest cameras.
Situational awareness only — not for regulatory minimums
FAA aviation weather camera images are for situational awareness. They may NOT be used to comply with regulatory requirements — for example, to determine weather minimums for IFR flight. Images are generally updated about every 10 minutes and actual site conditions may differ from the displayed image. FAA Order JO 7110.10, §8-3-3
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| ID | Ends | Length | Width | Surface | Lights | Weight Bearing | PCN |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15/33 | 15 / 33 | 3,600 ft | 60 ft | ASPH | MED | SW (Single Wheel) 12,000 lbsDW (Dual Wheel) 12,500 lbs | - |
Frequencies
| Type | Frequency | Name | Call Sign | Use | Hours |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CTAF | 122.9 | PARKSTON MUNIAUTOMATED UNICOM.; ACTVT PAPI RWY 15 & 33; MIRL RWY 15/33 - CTAF. | - | CTAF | - |
| O'NEILL RCAG | 128.0 | O'NEILLAPCH/DEP SVC PRVDD BY MINNEAPOLIS ARTCC (ZMP) ON FREQS 128.0/257.95 (O'NEILL RCAG). | - | O'NEILL RCAG | - |
| O'NEILL RCAG | 257.95 | O'NEILLAPCH/DEP SVC PRVDD BY MINNEAPOLIS ARTCC (ZMP) ON FREQS 128.0/257.95 (O'NEILL RCAG). | - | O'NEILL RCAG | - |
Airport Remarks
- AUTOMATED UNICOM.
- FOR CD CTC MINNEAPOLIS ARTCC AT 651-463-5588.
- ACTVT PAPI RWY 15 & 33; MIRL RWY 15/33 - CTAF.
IFR Procedures
2 Runway, 2 Approaches
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South Dakota airports
8V3 Operational Overview
Location & Facility
PARKSTON MUNI (8V3) is a publicly owned airport open to the public located in PARKSTON, South Dakota, United States. The field sits at an elevation of 1,418.3 feet above mean sea level (MSL) at coordinates 43.3774°N, 97.9897°W.
Runways
PARKSTON MUNI has 1 runway. The longest runway (15/33) measures 3,600 feet by 60 feet with a asph surface.
Communications & Operations
PARKSTON MUNI is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) field. A total of 3 communication frequencies are published for this facility.
Services & Fuel
PARKSTON MUNI offers 100LL,A fuel. Pilots planning fuel stops should confirm availability with the FBO, as hours and pricing may vary.
Instrument Procedures
PARKSTON MUNI has 4 published instrument flight procedures, including 2 approaches. These procedures are updated on the 28-day AIRAC cycle. Sign up for AeroCopilot to view full procedure charts with waypoint maps and altitude profiles.
Weather Cameras
3 FAA Weather Cameras are available near PARKSTON MUNI, providing real-time visual weather conditions updated every 10 minutes. AeroCopilot integrates these cameras with AI-powered weather analysis to help pilots assess visibility and ceiling conditions before departure.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is 8V3?
8V3 is the FAA location identifier for PARKSTON MUNI, a public-use airport, located in PARKSTON, South Dakota, United States.
How many runways does PARKSTON MUNI have?
PARKSTON MUNI (8V3) has 1 runway. See the runway table above for dimensions and surface types.
What is the elevation of 8V3?
The field elevation of PARKSTON MUNI is 1,418.3 feet above mean sea level (MSL). The FAA publishes this figure as ESTIMATED, not surveyed — use the current Chart Supplement for a survey-grade elevation.
Is fuel available at 8V3?
Yes, PARKSTON MUNI offers 100LL,A fuel.
What is the longest runway at 8V3?
The longest runway at PARKSTON MUNI is 3,600 feet long.
How much weight can the main runway at 8V3 support?
The main runway at PARKSTON MUNI supports single-wheel landing gear aircraft up to 12,000 lbs.
How do I access complete data for 8V3?
Sign up for a free AeroCopilot account to access all frequencies, full NOTAM text with AI interpretation, decoded forecasts, and IFR procedure charts for PARKSTON MUNI.
Where is PARKSTON MUNI located?
PARKSTON MUNI (8V3) is located in PARKSTON, South Dakota, United States, at an elevation of 1,418.3 ft MSL.
Does 8V3 have weather cameras?
8V3 does not have a direct weather camera, but there are nearby cameras within range. Sign up for AeroCopilot to view all nearby airport cameras.