Sturgis Heliport HeliportPrivate

2SD5 · Sturgis, SD · 3,510 ft elevation · var 11E · Non-towered

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

Weather

METAR observed

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TAF forecast

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Sun & FAA night 2026-06-23

EventLocal (MDT)UTC
Morning civil twilight
Loggable night ends
04:33 AM10:33Z
Sunrise05:10 AM11:10Z
Sunset08:42 PM02:42Z
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
09:19 PM03:19Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
09:19 PM → 04:33 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
09:42 PM → 04:10 AM

Plan a flight from 2SD5

Runway H1/

80 ft × 80 ft · Turf
H1
Heading
n/a
Threshold elev
3,510 ft
Traffic pattern
Left
Heading
n/a
ft · ≥1.5× comfortable, under 1.25× tight · saved across airports

Nearby navigation aids

NavAidTypeFreqRadial / Dist magnetic
RCA · EllsworthTACAN108.80r301° / 23.4 NM
RAP · Rapid CityVORTAC112.30r307° / 33.2 NM

No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 2SD5. VFR sectional link above.

Ownership & management

Owner
MICHAEL JACOB
6733 COG HILL LN, RAPID CITY, SD
605-343-5058
Manager
MICHAEL JACOB
RAPID HELICOPTERS INC, 620 WEST BLVD, RAPID CITY, SD
605-343-5058

Remarks FAA

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.

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.

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 on the Comms & NavAids tab.

What is the longest runway at 2SD5?

Sturgis Heliport has 1 runway; the longest is 80 ft. See the Runways tab 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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