Crazy Horse HeliportPrivate

0SD9 · Custer, SD · Non-towered · Open on the map

Elevation
5,900 ft MSL
Longest runway
20 ft H1/
Runway
1
Mag var
11E

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Weather

METAR observed

No weather station at 0SD9. Nearby reporting stations: KCUT (7 NM), KRAP (28 NM), KECS (29 NM).

TAF forecast

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Sun & FAA night2026-09-21 · night begins 07:23 PM
EventLocal (MDT)UTC
Morning civil twilight
Loggable night ends
06:12 AM12:12Z
Sunrise06:40 AM12:40Z
Sunset06:54 PM00:54Z
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
07:23 PM01:23Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
07:23 PM → 06:12 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
07:54 PM → 05:40 AM

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Runways

ft · ≥1.5× comfortable, under 1.25× tight · saved across airports

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Comms & NavAids

Communication frequencies

Taxi & takeoff

UNICOM
122.7

Source: FAA NASR (current 28-day cycle).

Nearby navigation aids

RAP 112.30 · RCA 108.80 · ECS 108.20
NavAidTypeFreq · chRangeRadial / Dist magnetic
RAP · Rapid City VORTAC 112.30 · 70X High r241° / 28.1 NM
RCA · Ellsworth TACAN 108.80 · 25X r225° / 29.1 NM
ECS · Newcastle VOR 108.20 Low r083° / 29.2 NM

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Charts & procedures

No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 0SD9 — open it on the VFR sectional →

Airport info

Airport information

FAA LID
0SD9
Coordinates
43.8444, -103.6359
Elevation
5,900 ft MSL
Magnetic variation
11E
Sectional chart
CHEYENNE
Airport use
Private
Control tower
No
ARTCC
DENVER (ZDV)
Flight service (FSS)
HURON · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
Attendance
JUN-SEP IREG DALGT
Segmented circle
No
Wind indicator
yes
Activated
1998/05
Distance from city
4 NW

Night operations

Pilot-controlled lighting
Usually keyed on CTAF 122.7 — confirm the click sequence in the Chart Supplement

FAA night windows (civil twilight, loggable night §1.1, currency §61.57) are under Sun & FAA night in the Weather section.

Services fuel · repairs · oxygen · attendance
Fuel available
Jet A
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Owner
BLACK HILLS AERIAL ADVENTURES INC
24564 US HWY 16/385, CUSTER, SD
605-673-2163
Manager
MARK A SCHLAEFLI
24564 US HWY 16/385, CUSTER, SD
605-673-2163
Remarks FAA · 2 notes

General

  • FOR CD CTC ELLSWORTH APCH AT 605-385-6198, WHEN APCH CLSD CTC DENVER ARTCC AT 303-651-4257.

Obstructions

  • 30 FT TREES 200 FT E; 30 FT TREES 1000 FT N; 100 FT POWER LINES 300 FT W; 20 FT POWER LINES 150 FT S.

Nearby airports

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Also nearby: SD86 Monument Health Custer Hospital (private) (5 NM) · SD18 Keystone (private) (9 NM) · SD62 Borglum (private) (10 NM) · SD42 Rushmore (private) (10 NM) · 26SD Shooting Star Ranch (private) (19 NM)

About 0SD9

Crazy Horse (0SD9) is a heliport in Custer, SD, at 5,900 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 20 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 0SD9, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does 0SD9 have a control tower?

No. Crazy Horse is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) heliport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.

What is the longest runway at 0SD9?

Crazy Horse has 1 runway; the longest is 20 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is 0SD9?

Crazy Horse is in Custer, SD, at an elevation of 5,900 ft MSL. Coordinates: 43.8444, -103.6359.

More about 0SD9

Weather is live from the Aviation Weather Center; airport facility data is from the FAA NASR (28-day cycle). For planning and education only; always verify against official sources. Open 0SD9 in a full tool: METAR/TAF decoder, crosswind calculator, sun & night times, or the density altitude calculator. Planning from here? Find the nearest airport with fuel or an approach, or check whether an IFR alternate is required.

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