St James Municipal Airport (JYG)

Location & QuickFacts

FAA Information Effective	2026-07-09
Airport Identifier	JYG
Airport Status	Operational
Longitude/Latitude	94°33'28.7070" W / 43°59'10.8740" N -94.557974 / 43.986354 (Estimated)
Elevation	1067.70 ft / 325.43 m (Surveyed)
From nearest city	3 nautical miles E of St James, MN
Location	Watonwan County, MN
Magnetic Variation	01E (2020)

Owner & Manager

Ownership	Publicly owned
Owner	CITY OF ST JAMES
Address	124 ARMSTRONG BLVD S PO BOX 70 SAINT JAMES, MN 56081
Phone number	507-375-3241
Manager	AMANDA GLASS
Address	124 ARMSTRONG BLVD S PO BOX 70 SAINT JAMES, MN 56081
Phone number	507-375-3241

Airport Operations and Facilities

Airport Use	Open to public
Wind indicator	Yes
Segmented Circle	No
Control Tower	NON-ATCT
Lighting Schedule	SEE RMK
Beacon Color	White-Green (lighted land airport)
Sectional chart	OMAHA
Region	AGL - Great Lakes
Responsible ARTCC	ZMP - MINNEAPOLIS
Tie-in FSS	PNM - PRINCETON
FSS on Airport	No
FSS Toll Free	1-800-WX-BRIEF
NOTAMs Facility	JYG (NOTAM-d service available)

Airport Communications

CTAF	122.9 MHz
AWOS-3PT	JYG (507-375-7105)

Airport Services

Fuel types	100LL
Airframe repair	NONE
Power plant repair	NONE
Bottled oxygen	NONE
Bulk oxygen	NONE
Transient storage	Tiedown

Runway Information

Runway 15/33

Dimensions	3999 x 75 ft (1219 x 23 m)
Surface	ASPH (GOOD)
Surface treatment
Edge lights	Medium

	15	33
Alignment	149°	329°
Physical elevation	1061.30 ft	1065.30 ft
Coordinates	43.991068 / -94.561860	43.981640 / -94.554089
Traffic pattern	Left	Left
Runway marking	Non-precision instrument , Good Condition	Non-precision instrument , Good Condition
VGSI	4-light PAPI on left	4-light PAPI on left
Runway end lights	Yes	Yes

Radio Navigation Aids

ID	Type	Name	Ch	Freq	Var	Dist
FNX	DME	FAIRMONT	89Y	114.25		21.9 nm
MKT	DME	MANKATO	45X	110.80		31.2 nm
OTG	DME	WORTHINGTON	43X	110.60		48.9 nm
FQ	NDB	MONTZ		420.00	04E	26.9 nm
OT	NDB	WONDD		277.00	02E	45.1 nm
RWF	VOR/DME	REDWOOD FALLS	80X	113.30	07E	37.9 nm

Remarks

• ULTRALIGHT ACT ON & INVOF ARPT.
• GCO AVBL ON FREQ 121.725 THRU MINNEAPOLIS ARTCC & FLT SVCS.
• RWY 33 RT OF CTR LINE FRM APP END -120 TO -183 FT CATTAILS IN PRIMARY SURFACE
• ARR/DEP BLDG ACES CODE FM RAMP: 1215#; ACES CODE FM PRKG LOT: 1215.
• FOR CD IF UNA VIA GCO CTC MINNEAPOLIS ARTCC AT 651-463-5588.