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SD73 Erickson Intergalactic Airport
Valley Springs, South Dakota, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 20 MARCH 2025

Location

FAA Identifier: SD73
Lat/Long: 43-35-05.6700N 096-31-03.2000W
43-35.094500N 096-31.053333W
43.5849083,-96.5175556
(estimated)
Elevation: 1440 ft. / 439 m (estimated)
From city: 2 miles W of VALLEY SPRINGS, SD
Time zone: UTC -5 (UTC -6 during Standard Time)
Zip code: 57068

Airport Operations

Airport use: Private use. Permission required prior to landing
Activation date: 06/2017
Control tower: no
ARTCC: MINNEAPOLIS CENTER
FSS: HURON FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
Attendance: 
Segmented circle: no

Airport Communications

WX ASOS at FSD (10 nm W): PHONE 605-204-9608
WX AWOS-3 at LYV (13 nm E): 119.825 (507-283-5027)

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
FSDr100/12.1SIOUX FALLS VORTAC115.0009E

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
ROKKY063/14.624505EFS ..-. ...

Airport Services

Runway Information

Runway 17/35

Dimensions: 1740 x 115 ft. / 530 x 35 m
Surface: turf, in good condition
RUNWAY 17  RUNWAY 35
Traffic pattern: leftleft

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Privately-owned
Owner: MARK D. ERICKSON
48473 262 STREET
VALLEY SPRINGS, SD 57068
Phone 605-757-6628
Manager: MARK D. ERICKSON
48473 262 STREET
VALLEY SPRINGS, SD 57068
Phone 605-757-6628

Additional Remarks

- FOR CD CTC MINNEAPOLIS ARTCC AT 651-463-5588.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at SD73.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KFSD - Joe Foss Field Airport (10 nm W)
KLYV - Quentin Aanenson Field Airport (13 nm E)
KRRQ - Rock Rapids Municipal Airport (17 nm SE)
KPQN - Pipestone Municipal Airport (26 nm N)
KISB - Sibley Municipal Airport (35 nm E)
  
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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 07-Apr-2025
 Local
(UTC-5)		 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight06:2911:29
Sunrise06:5811:58
Sunset19:5800:58
Evening civil twilight20:2801:28

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  07-Apr-2025 21:40:42
Local (UTC-5)  07-Apr-2025 16:40:42
 
METAR
KFSD 
10nm W 		072056Z 03006G14KT 10SM CLR 06/M13 A3016 RMK AO2 SLP229 T00611128 58015
KLYV 
13nm E 		072115Z AUTO 35007G17KT 320V020 10SM CLR 03/M13 A3017 RMK AO2
TAF
KFSD 
10nm W 		071739Z 0718/0818 02012G18KT P6SM SKC FM080000 04006KT P6SM SKC FM080600 09004KT P6SM SKC FM081700 16013G21KT P6SM SCT250
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