Sturgis Municipal Airport
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About Sturgis Municipal Airport
Sturgis Municipal Airport is a city-owned public-use airport located 4 nautical miles (7.4 km) east of the central business district of Sturgis, a city in Meade County, South Dakota, United States. According to the FAA's National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems for 2009–2013, it is categorized as a general aviation facility.
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Live traffic nearby
Aircraft currently within ~40 nm, from live ADS-B. Positions are approximately real-time — not for navigation.
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Map
Runway centrelines, navaids and overlapping airspace. Tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors. Reference only — not for navigation.
Runways (1)
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 / 29 | 5,100 ft / 1,554 m | 75 ft | Asp | Lighted | Open |
Radio frequencies (2)
| Type | Description | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| A/D | ELLSWORTH APP/DEP | 119.500 MHz |
| UNIC | CTAF/UNICOM | 122.800 MHz |
Instrument procedures & charts
Instrument approaches (2)
Takeoff & alternate minimums (2)
Showing 4 of 4 FAA procedures on this overview. Always fly the current, official chart. Full charts page.
Nearby airports
Great-circle distance and true bearing from Sturgis Municipal Airport.
Frequently asked questions
Where is Sturgis Municipal Airport located?
Sturgis Municipal Airport is small airport located in Sturgis, United States, at an elevation of 3,243 ft (988 m).
How many runways does Sturgis Municipal Airport have?
Sturgis Municipal Airport has 1 runway, the longest being 5,100 ft / 1,554 m.
What time zone is Sturgis Municipal Airport in?
Sturgis Municipal Airport is in the America/Denver time zone (UTC-06:00).
What is the magnetic variation at Sturgis Municipal Airport?
The magnetic variation (declination) at Sturgis Municipal Airport is approximately 7° E, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.
What airports are near Sturgis Municipal Airport?
The nearest airport to Sturgis Municipal Airport is Eden Valley Airport (SD24), about 2 nm to the nnw, followed by Bruch Airfield and Infinity Landing Airport.
Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?
No. Sturgis Municipal Airport data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.