Mj Aviation I Private

SD01 · Letcher, SD · Non-towered · Print kneeboard · Open on the map

Elevation
1,305 ft MSL
Longest runway
3,000 ft 18/36
Runway
1
Mag var
6E

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Weather

METAR observed

No weather station at SD01. Nearby reporting stations: KMHE (8 NM), KHON (30 NM), KMDS (45 NM).

TAF forecast

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Sun & FAA night2026-09-18 · night begins 08:06 PM
EventLocal (CDT)UTC
Morning civil twilight
Loggable night ends
06:46 AM11:46Z
Sunrise07:15 AM12:15Z
Sunset07:38 PM00:38Z
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
08:06 PM01:06Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
08:06 PM → 06:46 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
08:38 PM → 06:15 AM

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Winds aloft NOAA forecast · 3,000 to 53,000 ft

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Advisories

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Runways

5,000 ftNMNxw 090°downwind 000°base 270°final 180°45° entry1836

RWY 18LEFT traffic

Heading
180° mag · 186° true
Dimensions
3,000 × 100 ft
TPA
2,300 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
Surface
Asphalt

Enter the left downwind (heading 000°) on the 45° at 2,300 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL).

Pattern side: FAA NASR · TPA standard 1,000 ft AGL (not charted) · layout: schematic (headings + lengths)

ft · ≥1.5× comfortable, under 1.25× tight · saved across airports

Prefer one flat page? Full runway details for SD01 → · New to pattern entries? The 45° entry, explained → · Teaching here? Print the SD01 kneeboard →

Comms & NavAids

Nearby navigation aids

MHE 114.15
NavAidTypeFreq · chRangeRadial / Dist magnetic
MHE · Mitchell VOR/DME 114.15 · 88Y Low r333° / 8 NM

Charts & procedures

No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for SD01 — open it on the VFR sectional →

Airport info

Airport information

FAA LID
SD01
Coordinates
43.8997, -98.1110
Elevation
1,305 ft MSL
Magnetic variation
6E
Sectional chart
OMAHA
Airport use
Private
Control tower
No
ARTCC
MINNEAPOLIS (ZMP)
Flight service (FSS)
HURON · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
Attendance
UNATNDD
Segmented circle
No
Activated
2000/10
Distance from city
1 E
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Owner
AURORA COOP
24028 405 TH AVE, LETCHER, SD
605-248-2314
Manager
HEATH KRETSCHMAR
24028 405 TH AVE, LETCHER, SD
605-248-2314
Remarks FAA · 2 notes

General

  • 150 FT POWERLINE 1.5 MILES S OF ARPT.
  • FOR CD CTC MINNEAPOLIS ARTCC AT 651-463-5588.

Nearby airports

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Also nearby: 2SD4 Nicolaisen (private) (15 NM) · SD43 Ingle (private) (21 NM) · 4X4 Wessington Springs (21 NM) · SD55 Winter Airfield (private) (26 NM) · 8D9 Howard Municipal (26 NM)

About SD01

Mj Aviation I (SD01) is an airport in Letcher, SD, at 1,305 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 3,000 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for SD01, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does SD01 have a control tower?

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

What is the longest runway at SD01?

Mj Aviation I has 1 runway; the longest is 3,000 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is SD01?

Mj Aviation I is in Letcher, SD, at an elevation of 1,305 ft MSL. Coordinates: 43.8997, -98.1110.

More about SD01

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 SD01 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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