Lutgen Airport Private
20SD · White, SD · Non-towered · Print kneeboard
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Sun & FAA night2026-08-07 · night begins 09:16 PM
| Event | Local (CDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 05:47 AM | 10:47Z |
| Sunrise | 06:19 AM | 11:19Z |
| Sunset | 08:43 PM | 01:43Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 09:16 PM | 02:16Z |
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Runways
RWY 18LEFT traffic
- Heading
- 180° true
- Dimensions
- 1,422 × 60 ft
- TPA
- 2,800 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
- Surface
- Turf
Enter the left downwind (heading 000°) on the 45° at 2,800 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL).
More details — RWY 18
- Threshold elev
- 1,422 ft
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 |
|---|---|---|
| 18/36 | 1,422 ft |
Prefer one flat page? Full runway details for 20SD → · New to pattern entries? The 45° entry, explained → · Teaching here? Print the 20SD kneeboard →
Comms & NavAids
Nearby navigation aids
MML 111.00
| NavAid | Type | Freq · ch | Range | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MML · Marshall | VOR/DME | 111.00 · 47X | Terminal | r265° / 29.2 NM |
Charts & procedures
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 20SD — open it on the VFR sectional →
Airport info
Airport information
- FAA LID
- 20SD
- Coordinates
- 44.4489, -96.5058
- Elevation
- 1,764 ft MSL
- Sectional chart
- OMAHA
- Airport use
- Private
- Control tower
- No
- ARTCC
- MINNEAPOLIS (ZMP)
- Flight service (FSS)
- HURON · 122.2 · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
- Segmented circle
- No
- Wind indicator
- yes
- Activated
- 2017/12
- Distance from city
- 6 ENE
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 20SD
Lutgen Airport (20SD) is an airport in White, SD, at 1,764 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 1,422 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 20SD, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does 20SD have a control tower?
No. Lutgen Airport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.
What is the longest runway at 20SD?
Lutgen Airport has 1 runway; the longest is 1,422 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is 20SD?
Lutgen Airport is in White, SD, at an elevation of 1,764 ft MSL. Coordinates: 44.4489, -96.5058.
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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 20SD 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.