KJMS

VFR

JAMESTOWN RGNL

JAMESTOWN · NORTH DAKOTA

Elev
1,499.9'
Longest RWY
6,502'13/31
Tower
None
Status
Uncontrolled
Now--Z· METAR16:56Z
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Before you fly into KJMS
Conditions
VFR
Good for visual flying
Airport
Non-towered
Self-announce on CTAF
Pattern alt
2,499.9'
MSL · field 1,499.9' + 1,000 AGL
Favored RWY
RWY 31
H/W +14 · X/W 6 kt L

METAR & TAF KJMS

Current METAR

Observed 16:56Z

KJMS 121656Z AUTO 29015G24KT 10SM FEW044 FEW120 19/10 A2983 RMK AO2 PK WND 30026/1644 SLP099 T01940100
Wind
290° @ 15G24 kt
Visibility
10 SM
Temp / Dew
19°C / 10°C
Altimeter
29.83 inHg
Clouds
FEW
Density alt
2,451 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
2 NM NE
VFR sectional
TWIN CITIES
ARTCC
ZMP · MINNEAPOLIS
NOTAM facility
JMS (NOTAM-D)

Airport manager

Name
KATIE HEMMER
Address
PO BOX 1560, JAMESTOWN ND 58402

Flight service · Hours

FSS GFK
GRAND FORKS1-800-WX-BRIEF
Attendance
  • MON-FRI · 0800-1700

Frequencies

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Advisory / CTAF

Runways & pattern

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Runway & wind

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290° · 15 kt
RWY 31
311°M
Head/Tail
+14 kt
Crosswind
6 kt L

Pattern entry · RWY 31

LEFT TRAFFIC
CrosswindCrosswindDownwindDownwindBaseBaseFinalFinal45° entry45° entryRWY 31 · 311° · LEFT TRAFFICPattern 2,500 ft MSL
RunwayHeading (°M)LengthSurfaceTraffic
13/31Favored131° / 311°6,502 ftASPHStandard L
04/2241° / 221°5,750 ftASPHStandard L

Runway end performance

EndTORATODAASDALDAVGSIApproach lightsObstruction
136,502'6,502'6,502'6,502'PAPI 4-box left(3°)46', tree, 1927' from thr, 70' R of cntrln, slope 37
316,502'6,502'6,502'6,502'PAPI 4-box left(3°)MALSR
045,750'5,750'5,750'5,750'PAPI 4-box left(3°)
225,750'5,750'5,750'5,750'PAPI 4-box left(3°)

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 satellite imagery. Not for navigation.

Top-down satellite sketch of KJMS JAMESTOWN RGNL in JAMESTOWN, NORTH DAKOTA, showing runways 13/31, 04/22 drawn to scale over Esri World Imagery

Approaches & charts

ILS · 1

RWY 31
LS · CAT I
JMS
109.3
ILS OR LOC RWY 31
KJMS · IAP
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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
100LLA
Oxygen (bottled)
High pressure
Airframe repair
Major
Power plant repair
Major
Other services
AGRI,AMB,CHTR,INSTR,RNTL,SALES,SURV

Ramp & ground

Transient storage
  • Tie-down
  • Hangar
Landing fee
No fee published
Customs
Not available
Lighting schedule
SEE RMK
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

  • BIRDS ON AND INVOF ARPT.
  • FBO FUELING AFTER HOURS PHONE 701-952-1515.
  • FOR CD IF UNA TO CTC ON FSS FREQ, CTC MINNEAPOLIS ARTCC AT 651-463-5588.

Lighting notes

  • ACTVT MALSR RWY 31; REIL RWYS 04, 13, & 22; MIRL RWY 04/22; HIRL RWY 13/31 - CTAF. PAPI RWYS 04, 13, 22, & 31 OPR CONSLY.

Fuel notes

  • 100LL100LL AVBL 24 HRS WITH CREDIT CARD. 24 HR PILOT LOUNGE AVBL.

Runway surface & condition

  • 04/22PCR VALUE: 80/F/D/X/T
  • 13/31PCR VALUE: 490/F/C/X/T

Other notes

  • THIS AIRPORT HAS BEEN SURVEYED BY THE NATIONAL GEODETIC SURVEY.
  • 48 HRS PPR FOR UNSKED ACR OPNS WITH MORE THAN 30 PSGR SEATS CALL AMGR 701-252-6466. ACR OPS INVOLVING ACFT WITH MORE THAN 9 PSGRS NOT AUZD IN EXCESS OF 15 MINS BEFORE OR AFTER SKED ARR/DEP TIMES WITHOUT PRIOR COORDINATION WITH AMGR AND CONFIRMATION THAT ARFF IS AVBL PRIOR TO LANDING OR TAKEOFF.
  • INDEX B ARFF AVAILABLE, 48 HRS PPR CONTACT AIRPORT MANAGER 701-252-6466.

VFR map & nearby airports

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

Key facts · KJMS

Answer card
ICAO
KJMS
Name
JAMESTOWN RGNL
Location
JAMESTOWN, NORTH DAKOTA
Elevation
1,499.9 ft MSL
Traffic pattern altitude
2,499.9 ft MSL (1,000 AGL)
Control tower
Non-towered (use CTAF)
Total runways
2
Longest runway
13/31 · 6,502 ft
Published ILS approaches
1
Published frequencies
2
Magnetic variation
Current flight rules
VFR
Current wind
290° at 15 kt
Favored runway now
RWY 31

Jamestown Regional Airport sits in Jamestown, North Dakota. Field elevation is 1,499.9 ft MSL. The airport has two asphalt runways. The longest is 13/31 at 6,502 ft. Runway 04/22 is 5,750 ft. There is no control tower. CTAF and UNICOM are both 123.0.

One ILS approach is published for runway 31. Pattern altitude is not published, so use the standard 1,000 ft AGL for light piston traffic unless the current Chart Supplement says otherwise. First Class Aviation is on the field. It carries 100LL, Jet A and Jet A Prist. 100LL is available 24 hours with credit card. A 24-hour pilot lounge is also available. After-hours fueling from the FBO is handled by phone.

Lighting is useful to know here. The MALSR is on runway 31. REIL is available on runways 04, 13 and 22. Medium intensity runway lighting is on 04/22. High intensity runway lighting is on 13/31. All lighting is controlled by CTAF. PAPI operates continuously on all runway ends. Birds are reported on and near the airport. Keep a sharp scan on arrival and departure. The field also notes prior permission and coordination requirements for some air carrier and ARFF operations. Check the current FAA Chart Supplement or call the airport manager if your operation is anything out of the ordinary.

Frequently asked questions

What is the longest runway at KJMS?
Runway 13/31 is the longest runway at 6,502 ft asphalt. Runway 04/22 is 5,750 ft asphalt.
Does KJMS have an ILS approach?
Yes. The airport has one ILS approach. It serves runway 31.
What is the pattern altitude at Jamestown Regional?
Pattern altitude is not published in the facts. Use the standard 1,000 ft AGL for light piston traffic unless the current FAA Chart Supplement says otherwise.
Is Jamestown Regional Airport towered?
No. KJMS is non-towered. CTAF and UNICOM are both 123.0.
Which FBO is on the field at KJMS?
First Class Aviation is the on-field FBO. It carries 100LL, Jet A and Jet A Prist.
Is 100LL available after hours at KJMS?
Yes. The remarks say 100LL is available 24 hours with credit card. After-hours fueling from the FBO is by phone at (701) 952-1515.
What runway lighting does KJMS have?
Runway 31 has MALSR. REIL is on runways 04, 13 and 22. Medium intensity lighting is on 04/22. High intensity lighting is on 13/31. All lighting is controlled by CTAF.
Are there any special operating notes for KJMS?
Birds are reported on and near the airport. The remarks also note prior permission and airport manager coordination for certain air carrier and ARFF operations. Check the current FAA Chart Supplement or call the airport manager before any unusual operation.

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