Runway 17 at KATY is the southbound end at Watertown Rgnl in Watertown, South Dakota. The opposite end is Runway 35. Runway 17 has a magnetic heading of 180° and is 6,893 ft long. Surface is concrete. Pattern direction is left traffic. No ILS is published for this runway end.
KATY is the ICAO identifier for Watertown Rgnl. Field elevation is 1,749.3 ft MSL. Threshold elevation for Runway 17 is 1,740.7 ft MSL. Use the current FAA Chart Supplement for current NOTAM and runway condition before departure.
Wind component for Runway 17
Based on the current METAR wind at KATY.
- Headwind
- 0.0 kt
- Crosswind
- 0.0 kt LEFT
- Rel. angle
- 180°
- Favorability
- marginal
Pattern entry · RWY 17
LEFT TRAFFICTraffic pattern · Runway 17
LEFT-hand pattern on the south/east side. Uncontrolled field. Announce position on CTAF and self-separate.
- Upwind: climb runway heading 174°M
- Crosswind: turn left to 84°M
- Downwind: parallel runway, opposite direction (354°M)
- Base: perpendicular to runway
- Final: align with 174°M for Runway 17
Frequently asked questions
What is the heading of Runway 17 at KATY?
Runway 17 has a magnetic heading of 180°.
What is the length of Runway 17 at KATY?
Runway 17 is 6,893 ft long.
What is the surface of Runway 17 at KATY?
Surface is concrete.
Is Runway 17 at KATY left or right traffic?
Runway 17 uses left traffic.
Does Runway 17 have an ILS approach at KATY?
No ILS is published for Runway 17.
What is the opposite end of Runway 17 at KATY?
The opposite end is Runway 35.