CDP Hospital Heliport HeliportPrivate
SD17 · Sisseton, SD · Non-towered
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Sun & FAA night2026-08-07 · night begins 09:22 PM
| Event | Local (CDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 05:45 AM | 10:45Z |
| Sunrise | 06:18 AM | 11:18Z |
| Sunset | 08:49 PM | 01:49Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 09:22 PM | 02:22Z |
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Winds aloft NOAA forecast · 3,000 to 53,000 ft
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Runways
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| H1/ | 40 ft |
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Comms & NavAids
No published frequencies, ILS, or nearby navaids for SD17.
Charts & procedures
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for SD17 — open it on the VFR sectional →
Airport info
Airport information
- FAA LID
- SD17
- Coordinates
- 45.6580, -97.0500
- Elevation
- 1,250 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 6E
- Sectional chart
- TWIN CITIES
- Airport use
- Private
- Control tower
- No
- ARTCC
- MINNEAPOLIS (ZMP)
- Flight service (FSS)
- HURON · 122.2 · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
- Attendance
- UNATNDD
- Segmented circle
- No
- Wind indicator
- lighted
- Activated
- 1993/03
- Distance from city
- 0 N
Night operations
- Airport lighting
- SEE RMK
FAA night windows (civil twilight, loggable night §1.1, currency §61.57) are under Sun & FAA night in the Weather section.
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Remarks FAA · 3 notes
General
- FOR CD CTC MINNEAPOLIS ARTCC AT 651-463-5588.
Lighting
- FOR PERIMETER LGTS CALL 605-698-7647.
Obstructions
- 20 FT BLDG 50 FT S & 35 FT TREES 100 FT S.
Nearby airports
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Also nearby: 8D3 Sisseton Municipal Airport (2 NM) · SD65 Whipple Ranch Airport (private) (13 NM) · 4MN5 Kapaun-Wilson Field (26 NM) · 4N4 Lidgerwood Municipal Airport (26 NM) · MN36 Essentia Health Graceville Heliport (private) (26 NM)
About SD17
CDP Hospital Heliport (SD17) is a heliport in Sisseton, SD, at 1,250 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 40 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for SD17, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does SD17 have a control tower?
No. CDP Hospital Heliport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) heliport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.
What is the longest runway at SD17?
CDP Hospital Heliport has 1 runway; the longest is 40 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is SD17?
CDP Hospital Heliport is in Sisseton, SD, at an elevation of 1,250 ft MSL. Coordinates: 45.6580, -97.0500.
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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 SD17 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.