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1SD1 Weather Burke Field

Scotland, South DakotaElevation 1,352 ftSmall airport
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE
Nearest report: KYKN · 21 NM SE · 27 min old
Ceiling 3,000 ft, visibility 10 SM, rain.
No on-field report, so no field flight category. Conditions at the field may differ.
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE · KYKN
WIND
030@10
steady
VISIBILITY
10 SM
16.1 km
CEILING
3,000 ft
lowest BKN/OVC
FORECAST & PILOT NOTES · SUPPLEMENTAL

Extended forecast and pilot notes

No aviation METAR is published for this airport. The nearest National Weather Service station reports wind from 30° at 9 kt, visibility 9 SM, temperature 7C. Treat this as supplemental, not an aviation observation. Forecast suggests tonight rain showers, low near 37F, 94% chance of precipitation. Key risks: thunderstorms in the forecast.

PILOT WEATHER NOTES
Thunderstorms in the forecastWeather.gov
Monday: Rain Showers. Watch for developing convection and plan alternates.
DayConditionsTemp FWindGustsPrecipPilot note
Tonight Rain Showers 37 NE 9 kt – 94%
Monday Rain Showers 48/37 ENE 13 kt 22 kt 99% Thunderstorms in the forecast
Tuesday Partly Sunny 59/44 SW 9 kt – 3%
Wednesday Mostly Sunny 65/42 SSW 9 kt – 11%
Thursday Mostly Sunny 65/47 ENE 9 kt – 8%
Friday Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 67/50 ESE 9 kt – 60%
Saturday Rain Showers Likely 63/46 SSE 9 kt – 60%
Sunday Partly Sunny 61 NW 9 kt – 8%

Source: National Weather Service (office FSD). Forecast issued 0422Z.

Radar

Radar data: NOAA/NWS MRMS composite reflectivity. For situational awareness only, not a substitute for an official weather briefing.

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RUNWAYS & WIND
Crosswind calculator
No runway layout is available for 1SD1. Enter a runway number or heading to estimate wind components.
RUNWAYS

Runway detail & declared distances

1 runway · longest 2,600 ft

18/36
Dimensions
2,600 x 90 ft
Surface
Turf
RWY 18
RWY 36

Runway data from the FAA NASR dataset (effective 2026-06-11). Verify with the current Chart Supplement and NOTAMs.

FIELD CONDITIONS

Field elevation

Field elevation
1,352 ft MSL

Density and pressure altitude need a current temperature and altimeter from the METAR.

DAYLIGHT & NIGHT

Sun & logging windows

Sunset
2332Z 6:32 PM
Sunrise
1257Z 7:57 AM
Loggable night
0001Z (7:01 PM local) → 1228Z (7:28 AM local)
end of evening to start of morning civil twilight
Position lights required
2332Z (6:32 PM local) → 1257Z (7:57 AM local)
sunset to sunrise (91.209)
Night passenger currency
0032Z (7:32 PM local) → 1157Z (6:57 AM local)
1 hr after sunset to 1 hr before sunrise (61.57(b))

FAA definitions, shown in Zulu with airport-local time. Verify for your operation.

AIRPORT INFORMATION

Facility & services

Burke Field is in Scotland, South Dakota. Field elevation 1,352 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
OwnershipPrivately owned
UsePrivate use
TypeSmall airport
ManagerFRANK BURKE
Manager phone605-583-2304
AttendedUNATNDD
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATA1SD1
SectionalOMAHA
Center (ARTCC)MINNEAPOLIS
Flight service (AFSS)HURON
RegionSouth Dakota
CountryUnited States
Coordinates43.1654, -97.7309
Distance from city1 NM SE
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Control towerNon-towered
AIRCRAFT ACTIVITY

Traffic patterns

Aircraft activity data is not available for this airport yet.

NEARBY AIRPORTS

Weather reference stations

1SD1 has no on-field report. Nearest reporting station: KYKN (21 NM SE, MVFR).

KYKN Chan Gurney Municipal Airport
21 NM SE
MVFR
KMHE Mitchell Municipal Airport
39 NM N
VFR
KFSD Sioux Falls Regional Airport
50 NM NE
VFR
KMDS Madison Municipal Airport
58 NM NE
VFR
KONL O'Neill Municipal Airport–John L Baker Field
59 NM SW
LIFR
KLCG Wayne Municipal Airport / Stan Morris Field
65 NM SE
VFR
AIRPORT REMARKS

Operational remarks

›OBJECTS WITHIN AIRSPACE WOULD PRECLUDE MINIMUM ACCEPTABLE LEVEL OF SAFETY; RY MUST BE NO CLOSER THAN 200 FT TO EDGE OF ROAD.
›CELL: 605-660-0556
›LGTS ON WEST OF RY; 122.8 5 CLICKS.
›FOR CD CTC MINNEAPOLIS ARTCC AT 651-463-5588.
OFFICIAL LINKS & SOURCES
↗Search NOTAMs (official FAA NOTAM Search)
↗1SD1 on OurAirports
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does 1SD1 have a METAR?
No on-field METAR is issued for 1SD1. This page uses the nearest reporting station as a reference.
Does 1SD1 have a TAF?
No TAF is issued directly for 1SD1. Use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at 1SD1?
1SD1 sits at 1,352 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for 1SD1?
No. wxdecoder.com is for education and situational awareness only. It is not an official weather briefing or a substitute for official sources, NOTAM review, and pilot judgment.
This app is for aviation weather education, training, and situational awareness only. It is not a substitute for an official weather briefing, approved flight-planning software, flight service, dispatch procedures, current FAA regulations, or pilot judgment. Always verify weather with official sources before flight.