KY19 · Mandan Municipal Airport

MANDAN, NORTH DAKOTA · SMALL AIRPORT

1,944

Elevation ft

Runways

4,399

Longest ft · 13/31

46.77N

100.89W

Mandan Municipal Airport serves Mandan, North Dakota at 1,944 ft elevation with its longest runway, 13/31, at 4,399 by 75 ft. The figures below are computed from FAA NASR runway data (via OurAirports) and the same rules of thumb JetDesk uses on the airport page in the app; the POH and current NOTAMs are the authority.

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01Runways

Runway	Length × width	Surface	Lighting
13/31	4,399 × 75 ft	asphalt	lit
04/22	2,921 × 140 ft	turf	lit

02Density altitude and turboprop runway margins

Standard temperature at 1,944 ft is about 11°C. Every 1,000 ft of density altitude adds roughly 8 percent to a turboprop's takeoff distance and 5 percent to its landing distance. The table uses Piper Meridian book numbers (2,438 ft takeoff and 2,110 ft landing over a 50 ft obstacle at sea level, ISA, max weight) as a reference airplane; heavier turboprops and light jets scale the same way from their own POH figures.

Conditions	Density altitude	Takeoff est.	Landing est.	Landing × 1.5
Standard day (ISA, 11°C)	1,944 ft	2,817 ft	2,315 ft	3,473 ft
Warm day (ISA +10)	3,144 ft	3,051 ft	2,442 ft	3,663 ft
Hot day (ISA +20)	4,344 ft	3,285 ft	2,568 ft	3,852 ft
35°C afternoon	4,811 ft	3,376 ft	2,618 ft	3,926 ft

Planning aid only. Even on a 35°C afternoon the longest runway (13/31, 4,399 ft) covers a Meridian-class turboprop's landing distance with a 50 percent margin (3,926 ft needed). The percentages are a generic rule of thumb applied to one reference airplane, not certified performance data for any specific aircraft, and the runway size categories describe the runway, not your airplane's suitability. Verify with the approved flight manual before every flight.

03Nearby fields with 5,000 ft or more

Useful as alternates, as fuel stops when the price at KY19 is high, or as the longer runway on a hot afternoon.

Airport	Distance	Longest runway
KBIS Bismarck Municipal Airport	6 nm E	8,794 ft
KDIK Dickinson Theodore Roosevelt Regional Airport	78 nm W	7,301 ft
KMOT Minot International Airport	91 nm N	7,700 ft
KJMS Jamestown Regional Airport	91 nm E	6,502 ft
KDVL Devils Lake Regional Airport	114 nm NE	6,400 ft

04Jet A prices and FBOs at KY19

No public API publishes FBO fuel prices, so JetDesk does not guess. Pilots and crews log the price they actually paid at KY19, the app flags a price stale after two weeks, and the route finder ranks every field within a corridor of your route by net savings after the cost of the extra cycle. Log a price at KY19 or read what a fuel stop actually saves.

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