Airports / North Dakota / JMS
Jamestown Regional Airport
KJMS / JMSJamestown, North DakotaELEV 1,500 FT
Google rating
Google reviews
Field elevation
Nearest alternate
Field standing
#4 / 12
North Dakota airports by Google rating
4.6★ across 62 Google ratings — ranked against 12 rated ND fields.
72 nm
To the nearest alternate
Devils Lake Regional Airport (DVL).
Overview
Jamestown Regional Airport, listed as KJMS / JMS, is a mid-sized airport in Jamestown, North Dakota. The airport sits 1,500 feet above sea level. Alongside scheduled airline service, the airport handles a steady flow of private and charter traffic.
No charter operator is headquartered on the field, but operators routinely position aircraft into JMS for departures. When weather or ramp space demands it, nearby options are Devils Lake Regional Airport (DVL, 72 nm), Hector International Airport (FAR, 76 nm), and Grand Forks Air Force Base (RDR, 81 nm).
Charter pricing from JMS depends on aircraft category, positioning distance, and trip timing. Compare rated operators or run a route through the cost estimator to gauge pricing from Jamestown.
What fliers highlight
Staff & service
5/5 reviews“I used to fly in here for years and every time it was smooth and the staff was really nice.”
Jacob5★ on Google
Easy in & out
3/5 reviews“I used to fly in here for years and every time it was smooth and the staff was really nice.”
Jacob5★ on Google
Terminal & facilities
3/5 reviews“Clean facilities and because it is so small, easy to get around.”
Lyndel T5★ on Google
Themes counted by keyword across Google review texts for Jamestown Regional Airport — every quote is verbatim from a real review.
Field capability
ICAO
KJMS
IATA
JMS
FAA / Local
JMS
Elevation
1,500 ft
Coordinates
46.9297° N · 98.6782° W
Airspace
E · EchoClass E — EchoControlled airspace reaches the surface for instrument approaches, but there is no control tower on the field.Source: FAA NASR class airspace
Size
Medium
Scheduled svc
Yes
Elevation vs ND fields
state range 795–2,965 ft
At 1,500 ft, JMS sits lower than 53% of the 15 North Dakota fields on the register.
Access & alternates
Closest alternate fields by great-circle distance — every listing links to its own field brief.
- 72nmDVLDevils Lake Regional AirportDevils Lake
- 76nmFARHector International AirportFargo
- 81nmRDRGrand Forks Air Force BaseGrand Forks
- 85nmBISBismarck Municipal AirportBismarck
- 86nmGFKGrand Forks International AirportGrand Forks
- 90nmABRAberdeen Regional AirportAberdeen
Location
Open the full mapKJMS · Jamestown Regional Airport · Jamestown, ND
From the ramp
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