Mid-Dakota Hospital Heliport HeliportPrivate

SD09 · Chamberlain, SD · 1,735 ft elevation · var 9E · Non-towered

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Airport information

FAA LID: SD09
Coordinates: 43.7865, -99.3247
Elevation: 1,735 ft MSL
Magnetic variation: 9E
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: 1991/06
Distance from city: 3 SE

Weather

METAR observed

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TAF forecast

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Sun & FAA night 2026-06-23

Event	Local (CDT)	UTC
Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends	05:20 AM	10:20Z
Sunrise	05:56 AM	10:56Z
Sunset	09:23 PM	02:23Z
Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins	09:59 PM	02:59Z

Loggable night (§1.1)

09:59 PM → 05:20 AM

Night currency (§61.57)

10:23 PM → 04:56 AM

Plan a flight from SD09

Destination (ICAO)

TAS (kt)Burn (gph)Reserve (hr)Wind from (°)Wind (kt)

Runway H1/

65 ft × 65 ft · Concrete

Heading: n/a
Threshold elev: 1,735 ft
Traffic pattern: Left

Heading: n/a

Will it fit? Your aircraft's required runway length (from the POH) — checked against every runway here

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

Runway	Length	Your margin
H1/	65 ft

Nearby navigation aids

NavAid	Type	Freq	Radial / Dist magnetic
ISD · Winner	VOR	112.80	r038° / 26.1 NM

VFR sectional

Open SD09 on the VFR sectional (SkyVector) ↗

No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for SD09. VFR sectional link above.

Ownership & management

Owner

SANFORD HEALTH NETWORK

300 SOUTH BYRON BLVD, CHAMBERLAIN, SD

605-234-5511

Manager

DONN DEBOER

300 SOUTH BYRON BLVD, CHAMBERLAIN, SD

605-734-5511

Remarks FAA

General

FOR CD CTC MINNEAPOLIS ARTCC AT 651-463-5588.

Contact

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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 SD09 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.

About SD09

Mid-Dakota Hospital Heliport (SD09) is a heliport in Chamberlain, SD, at 1,735 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 65 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for SD09, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does SD09 have a control tower?

No. Mid-Dakota Hospital Heliport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) heliport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM on the Comms & NavAids tab.

What is the longest runway at SD09?

Mid-Dakota Hospital Heliport has 1 runway; the longest is 65 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is SD09?

Mid-Dakota Hospital Heliport is in Chamberlain, SD, at an elevation of 1,735 ft MSL. Coordinates: 43.7865, -99.3247.

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