General aviation field
Lemmon Municipal Airport.
- Longest paved runway
- 4,501 ft
- Field elevation
- 2,571 ft
- Runway-capable types
- 8 of 24
- Coordinates
- 45.92, -102.11
Lemmon Municipal Airport's 4,501 ft of runway is shorter than most of the 29 jet-capable fields in South Dakota, and its 2,571 ft elevation adds noticeably to the runway a jet needs in summer. 8 of the 24 types we broker clear it; the runway rules out 16. The nearest city we publish corridors for is Bozeman, 435 miles away.
Access
Getting here
Straight-line distances from the cities we publish, with a typical aircraft's block time including taxi, climb and descent.
- 435 mi1 h 43 mfrom $3,095one way, all‑in indicative
- 452 mi1 h 46 mfrom $3,217one way, all‑in indicative
- 460 mi1 h 47 mfrom $3,275one way, all‑in indicative
- 522 mi1 h 58 mfrom $3,717one way, all‑in indicative
- 620 mi2 h 15 mfrom $4,413one way, all‑in indicative
- 751 mi2 h 38 mfrom $5,346one way, all‑in indicative
- 945 mi3 h 11 mfrom $6,721one way, all‑in indicative
- 960 mi3 h 14 mfrom $6,828one way, all‑in indicative
From-prices are one way and all-in — operator price, our fee and federal excise tax — for the smallest cabin suited to the distance, indicative rather than quoted.
Runway
What can operate here
Compared against the published balanced field length of every type we broker, with roughly 3% added per 1,000 ft of elevation for density altitude.
This is runway length only. Individual airports also restrict by wingspan, noise curfew, slot availability and special approach certification, and performance moves with temperature, weight and the day. Clearing the runway here means an aircraft is worth asking about — the operator confirms it, and signs for it.
Turboprop
Seats, range and runway needed, by type
- Pilatus PC-126–8 seats · 2,123 mi range · needs ~2,854 ft here
- Beechcraft King Air 3508–9 seats · 2,078 mi range · needs ~3,555 ft here
Light jet
Seats, range and runway needed, by type
- Cessna Citation CJ47–8 seats · 2,491 mi range · needs ~3,673 ft here
- Cessna Citation CJ3+6–7 seats · 2,348 mi range · needs ~3,425 ft here
- Embraer Phenom 3006–8 seats · 2,313 mi range · needs ~3,984 ft here
- Cessna Citation M25–6 seats · 1,784 mi range · needs ~3,458 ft here
Midsize jet
Seats, range and runway needed, by type
- Cessna Citation Latitude8–9 seats · 3,107 mi range · needs ~3,856 ft here
- Cessna Citation XLS+8–9 seats · 2,417 mi range · needs ~3,835 ft here
Ruled out by runway length: Dassault Falcon 2000LXS, Embraer Praetor 600, Gulfstream G280, Bombardier Challenger 300, Cessna Citation Longitude, Bombardier Challenger 350 and 10 more — the shortest of these needs about 5,036 ft here.
Alternates
Nearby alternates
The closest other jet-capable fields, in case weather, slots or runway length send the trip somewhere else.