K6V5

Bison Municipal Airport

Bison, South DakotaElevation 2,785 ftSmall airport

OUR HEADSET PICK · NOT SPONSORED

DC

David Clark DC ONE-X

Not sponsored, just the headset we'd buy ourselves: the DC ONE-X, with hybrid noise cancelling, Bluetooth, and 30+ hour battery. And David Clark's A+ customer service is the real reason we recommend them.

Visit David Clark
RUNWAYS

Runway detail & declared distances

1 runway · longest 3,500 ft

11/29
Dimensions
3,500 x 60 ft
Surface
Asphalt (good)
Edge lights
MED
RWY 11120°T
VGSIPAPI (P2L)
Traffic patternLeft
RWY 29300°T
VGSIPAPI (P2L)
Traffic patternLeft

Runway data from the FAA NASR dataset (effective 2026-06-11). Verify with the current Chart Supplement and NOTAMs.

AIRPORT INFORMATION

Facility & services

Bison Municipal Airport is in Bison, South Dakota. Field elevation 2,785 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
OwnershipPublicly owned
UseOpen to the public
TypeSmall airport
ManagerCITY OF BISON
Manager phone605-244-5677
AttendedUNATNDD
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATAK6V5
SectionalBILLINGS
Center (ARTCC)MINNEAPOLIS
Flight service (AFSS)HURON
RegionSouth Dakota
CountryUnited States
Coordinates45.5183, -102.4679
Distance from city0 NM SW
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Fuel100LL
Control towerNon-towered
Field lightingSee remarks
BeaconSunset to sunrise · White-green (lighted land airport)
CTAF122.900
FREQUENCIES

Communications

122.9
CTAF
CTAF

Not all tower/ground/approach frequencies are in our datasets. Verify with the FAA Chart Supplement.

AIRPORT REMARKS

Operational remarks

FOR CD CTC MINNEAPOLIS ARTCC AT 651-463-5588.
FUEL AVBL H24 VIA CREDIT CARD.
ACTVT MIRL RWY 11/29 - CTAF.
WILDLIFE ON AND INVOF ARPT.
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does K6V5 have a METAR?
No on-field METAR is issued for K6V5. This page uses the nearest reporting station as a reference.
Does K6V5 have a TAF?
No TAF is issued directly for K6V5. Use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at K6V5?
K6V5 sits at 2,785 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for K6V5?
No. wxdecoder.com is for education and situational awareness only. It is not an official weather briefing or a substitute for official sources, NOTAM review, and pilot judgment.
This app is for aviation weather education, training, and situational awareness only. It is not a substitute for an official weather briefing, approved flight-planning software, flight service, dispatch procedures, current FAA regulations, or pilot judgment. Always verify weather with official sources before flight.