Avera Queen Of Peace Hospital HeliportPrivate

SD52 · Mitchell, SD · Non-towered · Open on the map

Elevation
1,386 ft MSL
Longest runway
70 ft H2/
Runways
2
Mag var
8E

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Weather

METAR observed

No weather station at SD52. Nearby reporting stations: KMHE (4 NM), KAGZ (41 NM), KHON (41 NM).

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Sun & FAA night2026-09-21 · night begins 08:00 PM
EventLocal (CDT)UTC
Morning civil twilight
Loggable night ends
06:49 AM11:49Z
Sunrise07:18 AM12:18Z
Sunset07:32 PM00:32Z
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
08:00 PM01:00Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
08:00 PM → 06:49 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
08:32 PM → 06:18 AM

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Runways

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

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Comms & NavAids

Nearby navigation aids

MHE 114.15
NavAidTypeFreq · chRangeRadial / Dist magnetic
MHE · Mitchell VOR/DME 114.15 · 88Y Low r156° / 4 NM

Charts & procedures

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Airport info

Airport information

FAA LID
SD52
Coordinates
43.7148, -98.0066
Elevation
1,386 ft MSL
Magnetic variation
8E
Sectional chart
OMAHA
Airport use
Private
Control tower
No
ARTCC
MINNEAPOLIS (ZMP)
Flight service (FSS)
HURON · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
Attendance
ALL ALL
Segmented circle
No
Wind indicator
yes
Activated
1990/07
Distance from city
0 N

Night operations

Airport lighting
SS-SR

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
Owner
AVERA QUEEN OF PEACE HOSPITAL
525 N FOSTER ST., MITCHELL, SD
605-995-2000
Manager
STEPHANIE REASY
525 N FOSTER ST., MITCHELL, SD
605-995-2000
Remarks FAA · 4 notes

General

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

Runways

  • ROOFTOP HELIPAD.

Obstructions

  • 20' ELEVATOR SHAFT 19 FT S OF PAD AND 10 FT STAIRWELL SHAFT 31 FT W-SW OF PAD.

Contact

  • OTHER: MIKE BLOUNT, 605-995-2243

Nearby airports

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Also nearby: SD92 Telstar (private) (1 NM) · 2SD4 Nicolaisen (private) (11 NM) · SD01 Mj Aviation I (private) (12 NM) · 8V3 Parkston Municipal (20 NM) · D65 Corsica Municipal (24 NM)

About SD52

Avera Queen Of Peace Hospital (SD52) is a heliport in Mitchell, SD, at 1,386 ft MSL. It has 2 runways, the longest 70 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for SD52, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does SD52 have a control tower?

No. Avera Queen Of Peace Hospital is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) heliport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.

What is the longest runway at SD52?

Avera Queen Of Peace Hospital has 2 runways; the longest is 70 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is SD52?

Avera Queen Of Peace Hospital is in Mitchell, SD, at an elevation of 1,386 ft MSL. Coordinates: 43.7148, -98.0066.

More about SD52

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 SD52 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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