Lutgen Private

20SD · White, SD · Non-towered · Print kneeboard · Open on the map

Elevation
1,764 ft MSL
Longest runway
1,422 ft 18/36
Runway
1

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Weather

METAR observed

No weather station at 20SD. Nearby reporting stations: KBKX (16 NM), KCNB (20 NM), KPQN (29 NM).

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Sun & FAA night2026-09-21 · night begins 07:55 PM
EventLocal (CDT)UTC
Morning civil twilight
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06:43 AM11:43Z
Sunrise07:12 AM12:12Z
Sunset07:26 PM00:26Z
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
07:55 PM00:55Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
07:55 PM → 06:43 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
08:26 PM → 06:12 AM

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Runways

5,000 ftNxw 090°downwind 000°base 270°final 180°45° entry1836

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

Condition: Fair.

Pattern side: FAA NASR · TPA standard 1,000 ft AGL (not charted) · layout: schematic (headings + lengths)

Headings shown are true (magnetic variation unavailable).

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

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Comms & NavAids

Nearby navigation aids

MML 111.00
NavAidTypeFreq · chRangeRadial / 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 · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
Segmented circle
No
Wind indicator
yes
Activated
2017/12
Distance from city
6 ENE
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Owner
DAN LUTGEN
20237 485TH AVE, WHITE, SD
507-829-9001
Manager
DAN LUTGEN
20237 485TH AVE, WHITE, SD
507-829-9001
Remarks FAA · 1 notes

General

  • FOR CD CTC MINNEAPOLIS ARTCC AT 651-463-5588.

Nearby airports

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About 20SD

Lutgen (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 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 has 1 runway; the longest is 1,422 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is 20SD?

Lutgen is in White, SD, at an elevation of 1,764 ft MSL. Coordinates: 44.4489, -96.5058.

More about 20SD

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.

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