Lake Andes Municipal Airport
8D8 · Lake Andes, SD · Non-towered · Print kneeboard
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Sun & FAA night2026-08-04 · night begins 09:24 PM
| Event | Local (CDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 05:56 AM | 10:56Z |
| Sunrise | 06:28 AM | 11:28Z |
| Sunset | 08:52 PM | 01:52Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 09:24 PM | 02:24Z |
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Runways
RWY 12LEFT traffic
- Heading
- 127° mag · 134° true
- Dimensions
- 2,600 × 250 ft
- TPA
- 2,500 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
- Surface
- Turf
- CTAF
- 122.9
Enter the left downwind (heading 307°) on the 45° at 2,500 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL).
More details — RWY 12
- Threshold elev
- 1,475 ft
- Approach obstacle
- Road, 17 ft, 410 ft from threshold, 0 ft B of centerline — 24:1 slope to clear
Pattern side: FAA NASR · TPA standard 1,000 ft AGL (not charted) · layout: FAA runway-end coordinates
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| 12/30 | 2,600 ft |
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Comms & NavAids
Communication frequencies
Taxi & takeoff
Source: FAA NASR (current 28-day cycle).
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Charts & procedures
Airport info
Airport information
- FAA LID
- 8D8
- Coordinates
- 43.1480, -98.5404
- Elevation
- 1,475 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 7E
- Sectional chart
- OMAHA
- Airport use
- Public
- Control tower
- No
- ARTCC
- MINNEAPOLIS (ZMP)
- Flight service (FSS)
- HURON · 122.2 · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
- NOTAM facility
- HON
- Attendance
- UNATNDD
- Segmented circle
- Yes
- Wind indicator
- yes
- Distance from city
- 1 S
Night operations
- Pilot-controlled lighting
- Usually keyed on CTAF 122.9 — confirm the click sequence in the Chart Supplement ↗
FAA night windows (civil twilight, loggable night §1.1, currency §61.57) are under Sun & FAA night in the Weather section.
Services fuel · repairs · oxygen · attendance
- Bottled oxygen
- NONE
- Bulk oxygen
- NONE
- Airframe service
- NONE
- Powerplant service
- NONE
- Parking
- tiedowns
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Remarks FAA · 6 notes
General
- ARPT CLSD FOR NIGHT OPNS.
- WILDLIFE ON AND INVOF ARPT.
- AIRPORT CLSD DURING WINTER MONTHS.
- FOR CD CTC MINNEAPOLIS ARTCC AT 651-463-5588.
Runways
- RWY MKD WITH BLACK/W CONES.
- RWY MKD WITH BLACK/W CONES.
Nearby airports
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Also nearby: NE81 Huffy's Airport (private) (17 NM) · D65 Corsica Municipal Airport (18 NM) · 1D3 Platte Municipal Airport (20 NM) · NE06 Woolf Brothers Airport (private) (20 NM) · 8V3 Parkston Municipal Airport (28 NM)
About 8D8
Lake Andes Municipal Airport (8D8) is an airport in Lake Andes, SD, at 1,475 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 2,600 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 8D8, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does 8D8 have a control tower?
No. Lake Andes Municipal Airport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.
What is the longest runway at 8D8?
Lake Andes Municipal Airport has 1 runway; the longest is 2,600 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is 8D8?
Lake Andes Municipal Airport is in Lake Andes, SD, at an elevation of 1,475 ft MSL. Coordinates: 43.1480, -98.5404.
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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 8D8 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.