Badlands Heliport HeliportPrivate
SD69 · Interior, SD · Non-towered
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Sun & FAA night2026-08-07 · night begins 08:35 PM
| Event | Local (MDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 05:11 AM | 11:11Z |
| Sunrise | 05:43 AM | 11:43Z |
| Sunset | 08:03 PM | 02:03Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 08:35 PM | 02:35Z |
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Winds aloft NOAA forecast · 3,000 to 53,000 ft
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Runways
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| H1/ | 100 ft |
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Comms & NavAids
Nearby navigation aids
PHP 115.55
| NavAid | Type | Freq · ch | Range | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PHP · Philip | VOR/DME | 115.55 · 102Y | Low | r199° / 19.3 NM |
Charts & procedures
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for SD69 — open it on the VFR sectional →
Airport info
Airport information
- FAA LID
- SD69
- Coordinates
- 43.7833, -101.8963
- Elevation
- 2,500 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 10E
- Sectional chart
- CHEYENNE
- Airport use
- Private
- Control tower
- No
- ARTCC
- DENVER (ZDV)
- Flight service (FSS)
- HURON · 122.2 · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
- Attendance
- UNATNDD
- Segmented circle
- No
- Activated
- 1976/09
- Distance from city
- 3 N
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Remarks FAA · 1 notes
General
- FOR CD CTC DENVER ARTCC AT 303-651-4257.
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About SD69
Badlands Heliport (SD69) is a heliport in Interior, SD, at 2,500 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 100 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for SD69, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does SD69 have a control tower?
No. Badlands Heliport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) heliport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.
What is the longest runway at SD69?
Badlands Heliport has 1 runway; the longest is 100 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is SD69?
Badlands Heliport is in Interior, SD, at an elevation of 2,500 ft MSL. Coordinates: 43.7833, -101.8963.
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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 SD69 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.