7G9

VFR

CANTON MUNI

CANTON · SOUTH DAKOTA

Elev
1,290'
Longest RWY
3,600'18/36
Tower
None
Status
Uncontrolled
Now--Z· METAR07:56Z
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Runways rendered from FAA survey · not for navExpand →
Before you fly into 7G9
Conditions
VFR
Good for visual flying
Airport
Non-towered
Self-announce on CTAF
Pattern alt
2,290'
MSL · field 1,290' + 1,000 AGL
Favored RWY
RWY 36
H/W +6 · X/W 7 kt L

METAR & TAF 7G9

7G9 does not publish a METAR.

Showing the nearest reporting station: KFSD (JOE FOSS FLD) · 18.0 NM away. Conditions at 7G9 may differ.

METAR · KFSD

Observed 07:56Z

KFSD 280756Z AUTO 31009KT 10SM CLR 03/01 A2999 RMK AO2 SLP164 T00330011
Wind
310° @ 9 kt
Visibility
10 SM
Temp / Dew
3°C / 1°C
Altimeter
29.99 inHg
Clouds
CLR
Density alt
73 ft
Ceiling
Unlimited
Rules
VFR

Airport info & contacts

Manager on record, flight service, ARTCC, attendance schedule and pattern altitude — published by the FAA and refreshed every 28 days.

Location

From city
1 NM NE
VFR sectional
OMAHA
ARTCC
ZMP · MINNEAPOLIS
NOTAM facility
HON (NOTAM-D)

Airport manager

Name
MARSHALL CHRISTENSEN
Address
1000 RIVERVIEW RD., CANTON SD 57013

Flight service · Hours

FSS HON
HURON1-800-WX-BRIEF
Attendance
  • MON-FRI · 0900-1700

Frequencies

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Advisory / CTAF

Runways & pattern

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Runway & wind

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310° · 9 kt
RWY 36
354°M
Head/Tail
+6 kt
Crosswind
7 kt L

Pattern entry · RWY 36

LEFT TRAFFIC
CrosswindCrosswindDownwindDownwindBaseBaseFinalFinal45° entry45° entryRWY 36 · 354° · LEFT TRAFFICPattern 2,290 ft MSL
RunwayHeading (°M)LengthSurfaceTraffic
18/36Favored174° / 354°3,600 ftASPHStandard L

Runway end performance

EndTORATODAASDALDAVGSIApproach lightsObstruction
18PAPI 2-box left(3°)132', road, 550' from thr, 0' R of cntrln, slope 26
36PAPI 2-box left(3°)34', trees, 770' from thr, 41' R of cntrln, slope 16

Declared distances in feet. TORA = takeoff run available, TODA = takeoff distance, ASDA = accelerate-stop, LDA = landing distance.

Airport sketch

Runways drawn to scale from FAA survey coordinates, rendered over live satellite imagery. Not for navigation.

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Approaches & charts

Chart Supplement
7G9 · CHART_SUPP
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Services on the field

Fuel grades, oxygen, maintenance, ramp storage and lighting — as declared to the FAA by the airport operator.

Fuel & services

Fuel
100LL
Oxygen (bottled)
Not available
Oxygen (bulk)
Not available
Airframe repair
Minor
Power plant repair
Not available
Other services
AGRI

Ramp & ground

Transient storage
  • Tie-down
  • Hangar
Landing fee
No fee published
Customs
Not available
Beacon schedule
SS-SR
Beacon
White / Green (civil land)(WG)
Wind indicator
Lighted
Segmented circle
Yes

Fuel & FBOs

Cheapest 100LL and Jet A on the field and nearby. Always confirm with the FBO before taxi.

Airport notes

Surface conditions, obstructions, local procedures, lighting outages and other notes published with each FAA cycle.

General notes

  • For clearance delivery contact Sioux Falls Approach at 605-336-8602; when approach is closed contact Minneapolis ARTCC at 651-463-5588.Show FAA
  • Deer and waterfowl are on and in the vicinity of the airport.Show FAA

VFR map & nearby airports

VFR sectional. Tap any ICAO chip to open that airport.

Key facts · 7G9

Answer card
ICAO
7G9
Name
CANTON MUNI
Location
CANTON, SOUTH DAKOTA
Elevation
1,290 ft MSL
Traffic pattern altitude
2,290 ft MSL (1,000 AGL)
Control tower
Non-towered (use CTAF)
Total runways
1
Longest runway
18/36 · 3,600 ft
Published ILS approaches
0
Published frequencies
2
Magnetic variation
Current flight rules
VFR
Current wind
310° at 9 kt
Favored runway now
RWY 36

Canton Muni sits in Canton, South Dakota. The field elevation is 1,290 ft MSL. It has one runway, 18/36, which is 3,600 ft long and asphalt. There is no control tower. CTAF and UNICOM are both 123.0. No ILS approaches are published here.

Pattern altitude is not published. Use the standard 1,000 ft AGL pattern unless the current Chart Supplement says otherwise. For this field, that works out to about 2,290 ft MSL. The on-field FBO is Canton Municipal Airport. It carries AVGAS 100LL. Call (605) 987-9010 before you go if you need current service details.

A couple of operational notes matter here. Deer and waterfowl are reported on and near the airport. Keep a sharp scan on departure, arrival and in the pattern. For clearance delivery, contact Sioux Falls Approach at 605-336-8602. When approach is closed, contact Minneapolis ARTCC at 651-463-5588. If you are planning a first stop here, expect a simple non-towered airport with one short-to-medium asphalt runway and no published ILS backup. Check current weather, runway condition and any local procedures before you launch.

Frequently asked questions

What is the runway length at 7G9 Canton Muni?
Canton Muni has one runway. Runway 18/36 is 3,600 ft long and asphalt.
Does Canton Muni have a control tower?
No. Canton Muni is non-towered. CTAF and UNICOM are both 123.0.
What is the pattern altitude at 7G9?
The pattern altitude is not published in the facts. Use the standard 1,000 ft AGL unless the current Chart Supplement says otherwise. At this field elevation, that is about 2,290 ft MSL.
Are there any ILS approaches at Canton Muni?
No ILS approaches are published for 7G9. Check the current Chart Supplement for the latest approach information before flight.
Which FBO is on the field at 7G9?
The on-field FBO listed is Canton Municipal Airport. It carries AVGAS 100LL. Call (605) 987-9010 for current service details.
What should I watch for at Canton Muni?
Deer and waterfowl are reported on and in the vicinity of the airport. Plan for wildlife on taxi, takeoff and landing.
Who do I call for clearance delivery at 7G9?
For clearance delivery contact Sioux Falls Approach at 605-336-8602. When approach is closed contact Minneapolis ARTCC at 651-463-5588.
Is 7G9 a good airport for a first-time VFR stop?
It is a simple non-towered field with one 3,600 ft runway. The main things to brief are wildlife. Brief no published ILS. Also note the local clearance delivery contact numbers.

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