Airport News

Major Renovations to E 330 Road
South Grand Lake Regional Airport (1K8) is proud to announce the completion of major renovations to E 330 Road between S. 4480 and S 4490 Roads. The 15-month project culminated this last week with the placement of nearly 2,000 tons of asphalt paving. Renovations to...

1K8 Drop In
17-year-old Luke Zinn dropped into 1K8 out of the sky for fuel on a cross-country flight this summer. Luke now has a pilot's license and is headed for an instrument rating, college, and airline pilot. Mom was his first passenger and celebrated Luke's accomplishment...

New Ramp Tie Downs
A generous donation. A group of pilots donated three crew cars to the airport so that multiple pilots arriving during the same time period would be sure to have transportation available.
Conference Room
A new airport Conference Room is available by appointment for Fly-In Business Meetings.
Airshow, July 4, 2020
Acrobatic aircraft operated out of 1K8 for the Duck Creek 80th Anniversary Fireworks Airshow July 4th 2020. Photo credit Whitney Rutherford.
Update-Scheduled Runway Opening-June 21st
First of two Asphalt lay downs.
Runway Widening
Runway widening, PAPI approach, and new LED light improvements are progressing despite past two months incessant rain. Red lines show grading areas, and Yellow lines show new width of runway.
Ketchum Christmas Parade 2019
Ketchum Christmas Parade 2019 – Sponsored by South Grand Lake Regional Airport.Parade and Door Prizes
Chamber of Commerce Recognitions
The South Grand Lake Chamber of Commerce recognized two Airport Authority Directors at their 2019 Annual Banquet. left, Art Box “In appreciation of 16 years of dedicated service“ and Brent Howard “Grand Laker of the year.”