MJ Aviation Airport I Private
SD01 · Letcher, SD · Non-towered · Print kneeboard
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Sun & FAA night2026-08-04 · night begins 09:25 PM
| Event | Local (CDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 05:51 AM | 10:51Z |
| Sunrise | 06:24 AM | 11:24Z |
| Sunset | 08:53 PM | 01:53Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 09:25 PM | 02:25Z |
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Winds aloft NOAA forecast · 3,000 to 53,000 ft
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Runways
RWY 18LEFT traffic
- Heading
- 174° mag · 180° true
- Dimensions
- 3,000 × 100 ft
- TPA
- 2,300 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
- Surface
- Asphalt
Enter the left downwind (heading 354°) 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)
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| 09/27 | 2,000 ft | |
| 18/36 | 3,000 ft |
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
| NavAid | Type | Freq · ch | Range | Radial / 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 · 122.2 · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
- Attendance
- UNATNDD
- Segmented circle
- No
- Activated
- 2000/10
- Distance from city
- 1 E
Ownership & management 2 contacts
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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About SD01
MJ Aviation Airport I (SD01) is an airport in Letcher, SD, at 1,305 ft MSL. It has 2 runways, 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 Airport 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 Airport I has 2 runways; the longest is 3,000 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is SD01?
MJ Aviation Airport I is in Letcher, SD, at an elevation of 1,305 ft MSL. Coordinates: 43.8997, -98.1110.
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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 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.