Sturgis Heliport HeliportPrivate
2SD5 · Sturgis, SD · Non-towered
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Weather
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TAF forecast
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Sun & FAA night2026-08-07 · night begins 08:44 PM
| Event | Local (MDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 05:15 AM | 11:15Z |
| Sunrise | 05:48 AM | 11:48Z |
| Sunset | 08:11 PM | 02:11Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 08:44 PM | 02:44Z |
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Winds aloft NOAA forecast · 3,000 to 53,000 ft
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Advisories
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Runways
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| H1/ | 80 ft |
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Comms & NavAids
Nearby navigation aids
RCA 108.80 · RAP 112.30
| NavAid | Type | Freq · ch | Range | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| RCA · Ellsworth | TACAN | 108.80 · 25X | — | r304° / 23.4 NM |
| RAP · Rapid City | VORTAC | 112.30 · 70X | High | r307° / 33.1 NM |
Charts & procedures
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 2SD5 — open it on the VFR sectional →
Airport info
Airport information
- FAA LID
- 2SD5
- Coordinates
- 44.3978, -103.5090
- Elevation
- 3,510 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 11E
- Sectional chart
- BILLINGS
- Airport use
- Private
- Control tower
- No
- ARTCC
- DENVER (ZDV)
- Flight service (FSS)
- HURON · 122.2 · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
- Attendance
- UNATNDD
- Segmented circle
- No
- Activated
- 1999/10
- Distance from city
- 1 S
Ownership & management 2 contacts
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
- RY H1, 30 FT SIGNS & BLDGS 2000 FT N OF PAD.
Nearby airports
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Also nearby: SD26 Mike Jacob Sturgis Heliport (3 NM) · SD24 Eden Valley Airport (private) (6 NM) · 49B Sturgis Municipal Airport (6 NM) · SD35 Bruch Airfield (private) (8 NM) · SD90 Mitchell's Strip (13 NM)
About 2SD5
Sturgis Heliport (2SD5) is a heliport in Sturgis, SD, at 3,510 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 80 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 2SD5, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does 2SD5 have a control tower?
No. Sturgis Heliport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) heliport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.
What is the longest runway at 2SD5?
Sturgis Heliport has 1 runway; the longest is 80 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is 2SD5?
Sturgis Heliport is in Sturgis, SD, at an elevation of 3,510 ft MSL. Coordinates: 44.3978, -103.5090.
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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 2SD5 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.