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Black Hills Airport-Clyde Ice Field
SPF · KSPF · Spearfish, SD · 3,931 ft elevation · var 11E · Towered
Airport information
- ICAO / IATA
- KSPF / SPF
- Coordinates
- 44.4803, -103.7830
- Elevation
- 3,931 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 11E
- Sectional chart
- CHEYENNE
- Airport use
- Public
- Control tower
- Yes
- ARTCC
- DENVER (ZDV)
- Flight service (FSS)
- HURON
- NOTAM facility
- SPF
- Attendance
- ALL 0730-DUSK
- Beacon
- white-green (SS-SR)
- Segmented circle
- Yes
- Wind indicator
- lighted
- Activated
- 1937/11
- Distance from city
- 3 E
Weather
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TAF forecast
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Sun & FAA night 2026-06-20
| Event | Local (MDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 04:33 AM | 10:33Z |
| Sunrise | 05:10 AM | 11:10Z |
| Sunset | 08:43 PM | 02:43Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 09:20 PM | 03:20Z |
Loggable night (§1.1)
09:20 PM → 04:33 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
09:43 PM → 04:10 AM
Plan a flight from KSPF
Runway 04/22
1,995 ft × 120 ft · Turf (Excellent) 04
- Heading
- 034° mag · 45° true
- Traffic pattern
- Left
22
- Heading
- 214° mag · 225° true
- Traffic pattern
- Left
Runway 08/26
4,003 ft × 100 ft · Turf (Excellent) 08
- Heading
- 081° mag · 92° true
- Traffic pattern
- Left
26
- Heading
- 261° mag · 272° true
- Traffic pattern
- Left
Runway 13/31
6,401 ft × 75 ft · Asphalt (Good) 13
- Heading
- 124° mag · 135° true
- Markings
- nonprecision
- VGSI
- 4-light PAPI (left) (3°)
- Traffic pattern
- Right
31
- Heading
- 304° mag · 315° true
- Markings
- nonprecision
- VGSI
- 4-light PAPI (left) (3°)
- Traffic pattern
- Left
Communication frequencies
| Service | Frequency | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| A/D | 119.5 | ELLSWORTH APP/DEP |
| AWOS | 118.325 | AWOS 3 |
| RDO | 122.55 | HURON RDO |
| UNIC | 122.8 | CTAF/UNICOM |
Nearby navigation aids
| NavAid | Type | Freq | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|
| RCA · Ellsworth | TACAN | 108.80 | r294° / 35.7 NM |
Approaches
- RNAV (GPS) RWY 13 ↗ · amdt 0D
- RNAV (GPS) RWY 31 ↗ · amdt 1
Departures
Minimums & Hot Spots
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VFR sectional
Services
- Fuel available
- 100LL, Jet A
- Bottled oxygen
- HIGH
- Bulk oxygen
- HIGH
- Airframe service
- MAJOR
- Powerplant service
- MAJOR
- Parking
- tiedowns, hangars
- Other services
- Air freight, Agricultural, Air ambulance, Cargo, Charter, Glider, Instruction, Rental, Aircraft sales, Survey
Ownership & management
Owner
CITY OF SPEARFISH
625 NORTH FIFTH STREET, SPEARFISH, SD
605-642-1333
Manager
CHANNING WAGNER
300 AVIATION PLACE, SPEARFISH, SD
701-590-2828
Remarks FAA
- IREG OPNS IN & OUT OF PVT AIRFIELD LOCATED APRXLY 3300 FT S OF ARPT; CHECK CTAF FREQ FOR STATUS.
- RY 22 +4 FT FENCE 50 FT R 141 FT FM THLD & 50 FT L 175 FT FM THLD.,
- NO SNOW REMOVAL ON TURF RYS, CFM CONDS WITH AMGR, CALL 605-642-4112/2656.
- ULTRALIGHT ACTIVITY ON & INVOF ARPT.
- GCO AVBL ON FREQ 121.725 (4 CLICKS TO ELLSWORTH APPROACH AND 6 CLICKS TO DENVER CENTER)
- FOR CD CTC ELLSWORTH APCH AT 605-385-6198, WHEN APCH CLSD CTC DENVER ARTCC AT 303-651-4257.
- HIGH VOL OF ACFT OPRNG INVOF OF MT RUSHMORE AND CRAZY HORSE MONUMENTS AT OR BLW 7500 FT; PILOTS ARE ADVISED TO MNT 122.85 FOR TFC ADVISORIES.
- COLD TEMPERATURE AIRPORT. ALTITUDE CORRECTION REQUIRED AT OR BELOW -30C.
- ACTVT MIRL RY 13/31; PAPI RYS 13 & 31 AND TWY A LGTS- CTAF.
- FOR ATTENDANT AFT HRS CALL 605-642-2656/641-2787.
- RY 04/22 & RY 08/26 MARKED WITH BLACK & WHITE EDGE MARKERS.
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