Stone's Conservation Private
17SD · Gary, SD · Non-towered · Print kneeboard · Open on the map
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Sun & FAA night2026-11-02 · night begins 05:44 PM
| Event | Local (CST) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 06:35 AM | 12:35Z |
| Sunrise | 07:05 AM | 13:05Z |
| Sunset | 05:14 PM | 23:14Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 05:44 PM | 23:44Z |
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Runways
RWY 27LEFT traffic
- Heading
- 270° true
- Dimensions
- 1,115 × 75 ft
- TPA
- 2,700 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
- Surface
- Turf
Enter the left downwind (heading 090°) on the 45° at 2,700 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL).
More details — RWY 27
Pattern side: FAA NASR · TPA standard 1,000 ft AGL (not charted) · layout: schematic (headings + lengths)
Headings shown are true (magnetic variation unavailable).
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| 09/27 | 1,115 ft |
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Comms & NavAids
Nearby navigation aids
ATY 116.60 · MVE 111.60 · MML 111.00
| NavAid | Type | Freq · ch | Range | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ATY · Watertown | TACAN | 116.60 · 113X | — | r102° / 26.4 NM |
| MVE · Montevideo | VOR/DME | 111.60 · 53X | Terminal | r251° / 37.4 NM |
| MML · Marshall | VOR/DME | 111.00 · 47X | Terminal | r300° / 38.6 NM |
Charts & procedures
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 17SD — open it on the VFR sectional →
Airport info
Airport information
- FAA LID
- 17SD
- Coordinates
- 44.8186, -96.5640
- Elevation
- 1,687 ft MSL
- Sectional chart
- TWIN CITIES
- Airport use
- Private
- Control tower
- No
- ARTCC
- MINNEAPOLIS (ZMP)
- Flight service (FSS)
- HURON · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
- Segmented circle
- No
- Activated
- 2017/11
- Distance from city
- 5 NW
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Remarks FAA · 1 notes
General
- FOR CD CTC MINNEAPOLIS ARTCC AT 651-463-5588.
Nearby airports
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About 17SD
Stone's Conservation (17SD) is an airport in Gary, SD, at 1,687 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 1,115 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 17SD, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does 17SD have a control tower?
No. Stone's Conservation is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.
What is the longest runway at 17SD?
Stone's Conservation has 1 runway; the longest is 1,115 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is 17SD?
Stone's Conservation is in Gary, SD, at an elevation of 1,687 ft MSL. Coordinates: 44.8186, -96.5640.
More about 17SD
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 17SD 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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