Chan Gurney Municipal Airport | |||
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IATA: YKN – ICAO: KYKN – FAA LID: YKN | |||
Summary | |||
Airport type | City of Yankton | ||
Operator | Yankton, South Dakota | ||
Location | 1,306 | ||
Elevation AMSL | 398.1 ft / 121 m | ||
Runways | |||
Direction | Length | Surface | |
ft | m | ||
1/19 | 3,380 | 1,030 | Asphalt |
13/31 | 6,095 | 1,858 | Concrete |
Chan Gurney Municipal Airport (IATA: YKN, ICAO: KYKN, FAA LID: YKN), also referred to as Chan Gurney Airport, is a public airport located three miles (5 km) north of the central business district (CBD) of Yankton, a city in Yankton County, South Dakota, USA. It is named for John Chandler "Chan" Gurney, a native of Yankton who was a sergeant in the U.S. Army during World War I and later became a U.S. Senator. The airport covers 458 acres (185 ha) and has two runways.
Scheduled commercial airline service was previously provided by United Express, with flights to Minneapolis, Minnesota and Denver, Colorado.[1]