Rosebud Sioux Tribal

SUO · KSUO · Rosebud, SD · Non-towered · Print kneeboard · Open on the map

Elevation
2,724 ft MSL
Longest runway
4,801 ft 16/34
Runway
1
Mag var
6E

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Sun & FAA night2026-09-18 · night begins 08:17 PM
EventLocal (CDT)UTC
Morning civil twilight
Loggable night ends
06:57 AM11:57Z
Sunrise07:26 AM12:26Z
Sunset07:48 PM00:48Z
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
08:17 PM01:17Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
08:17 PM → 06:57 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
08:48 PM → 06:26 AM

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Runways

5,000 ftNMNxw 074°downwind 344°base 254°final 164°45° entry1634

RWY 16LEFT traffic

Heading
164° mag · 170° true
Dimensions
4,801 × 75 ft
TPA
3,700 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
Surface
Concrete
Lights
2-light PAPI (left) (3°)
CTAF
122.9

Enter the left downwind (heading 344°) on the 45° at 3,700 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL).

More details — RWY 16
Threshold elev
2,683 ft
Markings
nonprecision
Approach obstacle
Hill, 400 ft from threshold — 20:1 slope to clear
Threshold crossing height
42 ft
TDZ elevation
2,701 ft
Declared TORA/TODA/ASDA/LDA
4,800 / 4,800 / 4,800 / 4,800 ft

Condition: Excellent. Edge lights: Med. Weight bearing: Single wheel 125k.

Pattern side: FAA NASR · TPA standard 1,000 ft AGL (not charted) · layout: FAA runway-end coordinates

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Comms & NavAids

Communication frequencies

Before taxi

ASOS/AWOS
119.075

Taxi & takeoff

CTAF
122.9

Also

Flight service
127.95 LOW/HIGH
By procedure & sector (1 frequencies)
FrequencyUsed by
338.2AINSWORTH RCAG (LOW/HIGH)

Source: FAA NASR (current 28-day cycle).

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Charts & procedures

Airport
Approaches
Minimums

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Airport info

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Airport information

ICAO / FAA LID
KSUO / SUO
Coordinates
43.2585, -100.8595
Elevation
2,724 ft MSL
Magnetic variation
6E
Sectional chart
OMAHA
Airport use
Public
Control tower
No
Weather station
AWOS-3P · 119.075 · ☎ 605-747-2392
ARTCC
DENVER (ZDV)
Flight service (FSS)
HURON · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
NOTAM facility
HON
Attendance
UNATNDD
Beacon
white-green (SS-SR)
Segmented circle
No
Wind indicator
lighted
Activated
2010/10
Distance from city
2 S

Night operations

Airport lighting
SEE RMK
Rotating beacon
white-green · SS-SR
Pilot-controlled lighting
ACTVT PAPI RWY 16 & 34; MIRL RWY 16/34 - CTAF. on 122.9Chart Supplement ↗

Runway lighting aids — 16: 2-light PAPI (left) · 34: 2-light PAPI (left).

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, hangars
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Owner
ROSEBUD SIOUX TRIBE
PO BOX 430, ROSEBUD, SD
605-858-2589
Manager
SHORTY JORDAN
PO BOX 430, ROSEBUD, SD
605-828-1280
Remarks FAA · 3 notes

General

  • FOR CD CTC DENVER ARTCC AT 303-651-4257.

Lighting

  • ACTVT PAPI RWY 16 & 34; MIRL RWY 16/34 - CTAF.

Contact

  • ALTERNATE NUMBERS (605) 747-2381 OR (888) 747-2381 ROSEBUD IHS INDIAN HOSPITAL (605) 747-2231
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About KSUO

Rosebud Sioux Tribal (SUO · KSUO) is an airport in Rosebud, SD, at 2,724 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 4,801 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for KSUO, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does KSUO have a control tower?

No. Rosebud Sioux Tribal is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.

What is the longest runway at KSUO?

Rosebud Sioux Tribal has 1 runway; the longest is 4,801 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is KSUO?

Rosebud Sioux Tribal is in Rosebud, SD, at an elevation of 2,724 ft MSL. Coordinates: 43.2585, -100.8595.

More about KSUO

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 KSUO 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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