1SD7 Weather Rosebud Comprehensive Health Care Facility Heliport

Rosebud, South DakotaElevation 2,715 ftHeliport

OFF-FIELD REFERENCE

Nearest report: KVTN · 27 NM SE · 7 min old

Ceiling 500 ft, visibility 1 3/4 SM, mist.

No on-field report, so no field flight category. Conditions at the field may differ.

OFF-FIELD REFERENCE · KVTN

WIND

070@6

steady

VISIBILITY

1 3/4 SM

2.8 km

CEILING

500 ft

lowest BKN/OVC

FORECAST & PILOT NOTES · SUPPLEMENTAL

Extended forecast and pilot notes

No current METAR is available for this airport, so there is no observed aviation report to summarize. Forecast suggests tonight light rain, low near 35F, 95% chance of precipitation. Key risks: strong winds in the forecast.

PILOT WEATHER NOTES

Strong winds in the forecastWeather.gov

Tuesday: winds up to 36 kt. Re-check crosswind components closer to departure.

Day	Conditions	Temp F	Wind	Gusts	Precip	Pilot note
Tonight	Light Rain	35	NE 11 kt	18 kt	95%
Monday	Rain	41/29	NE 12 kt	17 kt	99%
Tuesday	Mostly Sunny	66/37	S 25 kt	36 kt	1%	Strong winds in the forecast
Wednesday	Sunny	65/37	NW 10 kt	15 kt	4%
Thursday	Mostly Sunny	67/41	SE 13 kt	–	2%
Friday	Partly Sunny	64/42	SE 13 kt	–	46%
Saturday	Chance Light Rain	58/39	SW 12 kt	–	46%
Sunday	Partly Sunny	60	SW 12 kt	–	8%

Source: National Weather Service (office UNR). 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 1SD7. Enter a runway number or heading to estimate wind components.

RUNWAYS

Runway detail & declared distances

1 runway · longest 50 ft

Dimensions

50 x 50 ft

Surface

Concrete

Edge lights

PERI

RWY H1

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

FIELD CONDITIONS

Field elevation

2,715 ft MSL

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

DAYLIGHT & NIGHT

Sun & logging windows

Sunset

2345Z 6:45 PM

Sunrise

1310Z 8:10 AM

Loggable night

0014Z (7:14 PM local) → 1241Z (7:41 AM local)

end of evening to start of morning civil twilight

Position lights required

2345Z (6:45 PM local) → 1310Z (8:10 AM local)

sunset to sunrise (91.209)

Night passenger currency

0045Z (7:45 PM local) → 1210Z (7:10 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

Rosebud Comprehensive Health Care Facility Heliport is in Rosebud, South Dakota. Field elevation 2,715 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT

OwnershipPublicly owned

UsePrivate use

TypeHeliport

ManagerROSEBUD PHS, IHS HOSPITAL

Manager phone605-747-2231

AttendedUNATNDD

CHARTS & AIRSPACE

ICAO / IATA1SD7

SectionalOMAHA

Center (ARTCC)DENVER

Flight service (AFSS)HURON

RegionSouth Dakota

CountryUnited States

Coordinates43.2575, -100.8500

Distance from city1 NM N

SERVICES & LIGHTING

Control towerNon-towered

Field lightingSee remarks

AIRCRAFT ACTIVITY

1SD7 traffic patterns

2026-07-05 to 2026-10-20, 3 days observed · data 2026-10-23

Low confidence

TRAFFIC VOLUME (30-DAY)

AVG LANDINGS/DAY

AVG OPS/DAY

Operations trend (1 days)

Busiest day: Fri · Busiest month: Aug

FLEET MIX

Piston single 100%

Mostly small piston aircraft.

TOP AIRCRAFT TYPES

›SR22 (Piston single) · ~1 landings/mo

›BE9L (Turboprop) · ~0 landings/mo

›C172 (Piston single) · ~0 landings/mo

Data limitations (4)

›ADS-B coverage is incomplete; counts are an observed lower bound, not official totals.

›Some aircraft do not transmit usable ADS-B and are not counted.

›Aircraft types and based estimates are inferred and may be wrong.

›This is not official ATC, FAA, or airport data.

NEARBY AIRPORTS

Weather reference stations

1SD7 has no on-field report. Nearest reporting station: KVTN (27 NM SE, IFR).

KVTN Miller Field

27 NM SE

IFR

KANW Ainsworth Regional Airport

IFR

KGRN Gordon Municipal Airport

64 NM SW

LIFR

KPIR Pierre Regional Airport

72 NM N

MVFR

KIEN Pine Ridge Airport

74 NM W

IFR

AIRPORT REMARKS

Operational remarks

›FOR CD CTC DENVER ARTCC AT 303-651-4257.

›PRVDD APCH/DEP HELICOPTER OPNS CONDUCTED 240 CLKWS 200 USING PAD AS CENTER; TKOF/LNDG AREA MKD; WIND INDICATOR MAINTAINED AT TKOF/LNDG AREA.

›FOR PERIMETER LGTS CALL 605-747-2231.

›35 FT LAMPPOST 20 FT NE; 35 FT LAMPPOST 45 FT E; 35 FT LAMPPOST 70 FT SW; 35 FT LAMPPOST 45 FT NW; 35 FT LAMPPOST 50 FT NE; 43 FT BLDG 70 FT W.

›MEDICAL USE.

OFFICIAL LINKS & SOURCES

↗Search NOTAMs (official FAA NOTAM Search)

↗1SD7 on OurAirports

FREQUENTLY ASKED

Does 1SD7 have a METAR?

No on-field METAR is issued for 1SD7. This page uses the nearest reporting station as a reference.

Does 1SD7 have a TAF?

No TAF is issued directly for 1SD7. Use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.

What is the field elevation at 1SD7?

1SD7 sits at 2,715 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.

Is this an official preflight weather briefing for 1SD7?

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.