Valburg Ranch Private

SD14 · Draper, SD · Non-towered · Print kneeboard · Open on the map

Elevation
1,688 ft MSL
Longest runway
3,000 ft 09/27
Runway
1
Mag var
9E

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Weather

METAR observed

No weather station at SD14. Nearby reporting stations: KICR (32 NM), KSUO (35 NM), KPIR (39 NM).

TAF forecast

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Sun & FAA night2026-09-21 · night begins 08:10 PM
EventLocal (CDT)UTC
Morning civil twilight
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06:59 AM11:59Z
Sunrise07:27 AM12:27Z
Sunset07:41 PM00:41Z
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
08:10 PM01:10Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
08:10 PM → 06:59 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
08:41 PM → 06:27 AM

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Runways

5,000 ftNMNxw 180°downwind 090°base 000°final 270°45° entry2709

RWY 27LEFT traffic

Heading
270° mag · 279° true
Dimensions
3,000 × 50 ft
TPA
2,700 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
Surface
Turf

Enter the left downwind (heading 090°) on the 45° at 2,700 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

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Comms & NavAids

No published frequencies, ILS, or nearby navaids for SD14.

Charts & procedures

No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for SD14 — open it on the VFR sectional →

Airport info

Airport information

FAA LID
SD14
Coordinates
43.7333, -100.3976
Elevation
1,688 ft MSL
Magnetic variation
9E
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
Wind indicator
yes
Activated
1975/04
Distance from city
13 NW
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Owner
BARRY VALBURG
28620 VALBURG PLACE, DRAPER, SD
(605) 669-2251
Manager
BARRY VALBURG
28620 VALBURG PLACE, DRAPER, SD
Remarks FAA · 3 notes

General

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

Obstructions

  • BLDG, TREES, PLINE 25' HIGH.

Contact

  • OTHER CONTACT; BARRY VALBURG 605-669-2251

Nearby airports

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About SD14

Valburg Ranch (SD14) is an airport in Draper, SD, at 1,688 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 SD14, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does SD14 have a control tower?

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

What is the longest runway at SD14?

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

Where is SD14?

Valburg Ranch is in Draper, SD, at an elevation of 1,688 ft MSL. Coordinates: 43.7333, -100.3976.

More about SD14

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 SD14 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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