📍 Wessington Springs⬆ 1,546 ft1 runways
K4X4 ·
Wessington Springs Airport
44.06100°N
-98.53090°W
ARR / DAY
0
▼
71.4%
DEP / DAY
1
▲
125.0%
Wessington Springs Airport (K4X4) is a small general aviation airport located in Wessington Springs, SD, 97 mi west of Sioux Falls. It features 1 runway measuring 3,600 feet. SkyMeter has observed roughly 0 arrivals and 1 departures per day on average over the last 7 days. Cargo carriers account for about 18% of observed flights, with FedEx, UPS and others operating alongside passenger service.
Safety incidents
Last 7 days · 0 total
Current weather
From KHON, 27 mi away (K4X4 does not publish METAR)
Temp
88°F
Wind
9 kts
140°
Visib
10+ km
Ceil
—
Runways
1 installed
12/30
3,600 ft × 60
ASP● LITMED
Runway intelligence
Which runway carries the operations, observed over the last 30 days
12
97% of ops
30 land · 1 TO
30
3% of ops
1 land · 5 TO
Runway 12 carries 97% of operations (30 landings, 1 takeoffs) over the last 30 days. The next most-used is 30 at 3%.
Approach quality
Per-runway unstable-approach, go-around, and long-rollout rates
12
30 landings
UA 0%
30
1 landings
UA 0%
Approaches to 12 show a 0% unstable-approach rate (0 UA events from 30 landings).Phase B will add wind-correlation: which crosswind band produces most UA events.
Traffic behavior
When the field is busy: hourly + weekday vs weekend
Daily avg
1.4
flights/day · 42 total
Busy hour (local)
3pm
also 12pm · 1pm
Day vs night
71%
06:00–20:00 local
Communications Frequencies
2026-06-11| Type | Freq (MHz) | Hours |
|---|---|---|
| CTAF | 122.900 | — |
| HURON RC | 126.250 | — |
| OTHER | 126.250 | — |
| HURON RC | 339.800 | — |
| OTHER | 339.800 | — |
Airport operations
- ARTCC:
- ZMP
- Mag var:
- 4° E
- Fuel:
- 100LL
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