Monument Health Custer Hospital Heliport HeliportPrivate
SD86 · Custer, SD · 5,300 ft elevation · Non-towered
Airport information
- FAA LID
- SD86
- Coordinates
- 43.7726, -103.5937
- Elevation
- 5,300 ft MSL
- 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
- Wind indicator
- lighted
- Activated
- 2007/03
- Distance from city
- 0 NE
Weather
METAR observed
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TAF forecast
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Sun & FAA night 2026-06-23
| Event | Local (MDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 04:37 AM | 10:37Z |
| Sunrise | 05:13 AM | 11:13Z |
| Sunset | 08:40 PM | 02:40Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 09:16 PM | 03:16Z |
Plan a flight from SD86
Night operations
- Airport lighting
- SS-SR
FAA night windows (civil twilight, loggable night §1.1, currency §61.57) are in the live weather panel above.
Runway H1/H1
20 ft × 20 ft · Concrete- Heading
- n/a
- Threshold elev
- 5,300 ft
- Traffic pattern
- Left
- Heading
- n/a
- Threshold elev
- 5,300 ft
- Traffic pattern
- Left
Headings shown are true (magnetic variation unavailable).
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| H1/H1 | 20 ft |
Nearby navigation aids
| NavAid | Type | Freq | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|
| RAP · Rapid City | VORTAC | 112.30 | r231° / 28 NM |
| RCA · Ellsworth | TACAN | 108.80 | r213° / 30.6 NM |
| ECS · Newcastle | VOR | 108.20 | r091° / 31.6 NM |
VFR sectional
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for SD86. VFR sectional link above.
Ownership & management
Remarks FAA
General
- 45 FT PLINES 1000 FT ESE OF PAD.
- FOR CD CTC ELLSWORTH APCH AT 605-385-6198, WHEN APCH CLSD CTC DENVER ARTCC AT 303-651-4257.
Lighting
- NSTD PERIMETER LGTS, 2 LGTS RECESSED INTO PAD.
Contact
- CTC CHRIS COOPER; CCOOPER3@MONUMENT.HEALTH.
- X232.
Nearby airports
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 SD86 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 SD86
Monument Health Custer Hospital Heliport (SD86) is a heliport in Custer, SD, at 5,300 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 20 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for SD86, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does SD86 have a control tower?
No. Monument Health Custer 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 SD86?
Monument Health Custer Hospital Heliport has 1 runway; the longest is 20 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is SD86?
Monument Health Custer Hospital Heliport is in Custer, SD, at an elevation of 5,300 ft MSL. Coordinates: 43.7726, -103.5937.
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