STURGIS MUNI (49B)
Sturgis, South Dakota · Meade County · 4 miles E of city
Airport information
FAA identifier49B
Elevation3254.9 ft MSL
Latitude44.41868° N
Longitude103.37772° W
Magnetic variation11E
NPIAS categoryGeneral Aviation · Local
Based aircraft94
Planned development (2025–29)$3,656,666
Sectional chartCHEYENNE
ARTCCDenver Center
Flight ServiceHuron
OwnershipPublicly owned
UseOpen to the public
Activated1994/04
Fuel available100LL, A
TowerNON-ATCT
BeaconWG
Landing feeNo
Wind indicatorYes
NOTAM facilityHON
AttendedALL / ALL / DALGT
ManagerRoger Burnham
Manager phone605-720-9938
Runways
| Runway | Dimensions | Surface | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| 05/23 | 3,580 × 120 ft | Turf (good) | — |
| 11/29 | 5,100 × 75 ft | Concrete (excellent) | 11: P2L · 29: P2L |
Radio frequencies
| Use | Frequency | Call |
|---|---|---|
| APT REMARK 2 WITH GCO FREQ | 121.725 | — |
| CTAF | 122.8 | — |
| UNICOM | 122.8 | — |
| RAPID CITY RCAG | 127.95 | — |
| RAPID CITY RCAG | 338.2 | — |
| APCH/P DEP/P | 119.5 | — |
| APCH/P | 259.1 | — |
| DEP/P | 289.4 | — |
Weather stations
- AWOS-3P · 605-347-3356
Airport remarks
- WILDLIFE ON AND INVOF ARPT.
- GCO AVBL ON FREQ 121.725 (4 CLICKS TO ELLSWORTH APPROACH AND 6 CLICKS TO DENVER CENTER)
- FOR CD IF UNA VIA GCO CTC DENVER ARTCC AT 303-651-4257.
- HIGH VOL OF ACFT OPRNG INVOF OF MT RUSHMORE AND CRAZY HORSE MONUMENTS AT OR BLW 7500 FT; PILOTS ARE ADVISED TO MNT 122.85 FOR TFC ADVISORIES.
- ACTVT MIRL RWY 11/29; PAPI RWY 11 & 29 - CTAF.
- AUTOMATED UNICOM.
- FOR ATTENDANT OTR HRS CALL 605-347-1050.
- FUEL AVBL 24 HRS WITH CREDIT CARD.
Data from the FAA National Airspace System Resources (NASR) 28-day subscription. For flight planning, always consult current official publications, NOTAMs, and charts.

