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SD72 Vig Ranch Airfield
Opal, South Dakota, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 10 JULY 2025

Location

FAA Identifier: SD72
Lat/Long: 44-51-34.1900N 102-34-35.8000W
44-51.569833N 102-34.596667W
44.8594972,-102.5766111
(estimated)
Elevation: 2626 ft. / 800 m (estimated)
Variation: 11E (1985)
From city: 4 miles SW of OPAL, SD
Time zone: UTC -6 (UTC -7 during Standard Time)
Zip code: 57758

Airport Operations

Airport use: Private use. Permission required prior to landing
Activation date: 11/1961
Control tower: no
ARTCC: DENVER CENTER
FSS: HURON FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
Attendance: UNATNDD
Wind indicator: yes
Segmented circle: no
Lights: FOR LIRL RWYS 13/31 & 18/36 CALL 605-967-2357.

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
DPRr240/38.9DUPREE VOR/DME116.8010E

Airport Services

Airframe service: NONE
Powerplant service: NONE

Runway Information

Runway 18/36

Dimensions: 1300 x 50 ft. / 396 x 15 m
Surface: turf
Runway edge lights: low intensity
RUNWAY 18  RUNWAY 36
Traffic pattern: leftleft

Runway 13/31

Dimensions: 800 x 50 ft. / 244 x 15 m
Surface: turf
Runway edge lights: low intensity
RUNWAY 13  RUNWAY 31
Traffic pattern: leftleft

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Privately-owned
Owner: CECIL VIG
MUD BUTTE, SD 57758
Phone 605-967-2357
Manager: MERLE E. VIG
FAITH, SD 57626
Phone 605-967-2357
DWAYNE C VIG 17572 VIG PLACE MUD BUTTE SD 57758 605-748-2423

Additional Remarks

- 1/4 MILE FROM RANCH BLDGS. 1 HGR AVBL AT FLD.
- FOR CD CTC DENVER ARTCC AT 303-651-4257.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at SD72.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

49B - Sturgis Municipal Airport (43 nm SW)
KRCA - Ellsworth Air Force Base (48 nm SW)
KRAP - Rapid City Regional Airport (53 nm SW)
KEFC - Belle Fourche Municipal Airport (55 nm W)
KSPF - Black Hills Airport-Clyde Ice Field (56 nm SW)
  
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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 25-Jul-2025
 Local
(UTC-6)		 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight04:5510:55
Sunrise05:2911:29
Sunset20:2402:24
Evening civil twilight20:5902:59

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  25-Jul-2025 17:18:31
Local (UTC-6)  25-Jul-2025 11:18:31
 
METAR
KD07 
26nm NE 		251656Z AUTO 17018G27KT 28/16 A2990 RMK AO1 PK WND 18028/1645 SLP106 T02780156
KRCA 
49nm SW 		251655Z AUTO 18014KT 10SM FEW110 BKN160 BKN190 26/15 A2991 RMK AO2 SLP103 T02610151 PWINO $
TAF
KRCA 
49nm SW 		241900Z 2419/2601 15012KT 9999 SCT070 SCT120 QNH2992INS TS OVR BLKHLS 00-04 TEMPO 2501/2503 16015KT 9000 -SHRA VCTS BKN065CB BECMG 2514/2515 17012G18KT 9999 SCT160 QNH2985INS BECMG 2520/2521 17015G20KT 8000 -TSRA BKN070CB QNH2975INS TX28/2423Z TN17/2500Z LAST NO AMDS AFT 2419 NEXT 2819
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