Barber Field Private
30SD · Aberdeen, SD · Non-towered · Print kneeboard · Open on the map
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Sun & FAA night2026-09-18 · night begins 08:10 PM
| Event | Local (CDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 06:47 AM | 11:47Z |
| Sunrise | 07:16 AM | 12:16Z |
| Sunset | 07:40 PM | 00:40Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 08:10 PM | 01:10Z |
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Runways
RWY 16LEFT traffic
- Heading
- 160° true
- Dimensions
- 800 × 40 ft
- TPA
- 2,400 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
- Surface
- Turf
Enter the left downwind (heading 340°) on the 45° at 2,400 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL).
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 |
|---|---|---|
| 16/34 | 800 ft |
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Comms & NavAids
Nearby navigation aids
ABR 113.00
| NavAid | Type | Freq · ch | Range | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ABR · Aberdeen | VOR/DME | 113.00 · 77X | High | r292° / 10.9 NM |
Charts & procedures
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 30SD — open it on the VFR sectional →
Airport info
Airport information
- FAA LID
- 30SD
- Coordinates
- 45.5048, -98.5955
- Elevation
- 1,380 ft MSL
- Sectional chart
- TWIN CITIES
- Airport use
- Private
- Control tower
- No
- ARTCC
- MINNEAPOLIS (ZMP)
- Flight service (FSS)
- HURON · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
- Attendance
- UNATNDD
- Segmented circle
- No
- Activated
- 2014/05
- Distance from city
- 5 WNW
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 30SD
Barber Field (30SD) is an airport in Aberdeen, SD, at 1,380 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 800 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 30SD, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does 30SD have a control tower?
No. Barber Field is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.
What is the longest runway at 30SD?
Barber Field has 1 runway; the longest is 800 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is 30SD?
Barber Field is in Aberdeen, SD, at an elevation of 1,380 ft MSL. Coordinates: 45.5048, -98.5955.
More about 30SD
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 30SD 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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