27SD
Albrecht Heliport
De Smet, South DakotaElevation 1,722 ftHeliport
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Runway detail & declared distances
H1
RWY H1
Runway data from the FAA NASR dataset (effective 2026-06-11). Verify with the current Chart Supplement and NOTAMs.
AIRPORT INFORMATION
Facility & services
Albrecht Heliport is in De Smet, South Dakota. Field elevation 1,722 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.
OPERATIONS & CONTACT
OwnershipPrivately owned
UsePrivate use
TypeHeliport
ManagerWILLIAM W. ALBRECHT
Manager phone605-860-1616
AttendedIREG
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATA27SD
SectionalOMAHA
Center (ARTCC)MINNEAPOLIS
Flight service (AFSS)HURON
RegionSouth Dakota
CountryUnited States
Coordinates44.2955, -97.5526
Distance from city8 NM S
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Fuel100LL · Jet A
Control towerNon-towered
AIRPORT REMARKS
Operational remarks
›PRVDD ALL APCH/DEP 050-210, AREA IS MARKED, AND COMPLY WITH FAR PART 91.126(B)(2)
›FOR CD CTC MINNEAPOLIS ARTCC AT 651-463-5588.
›CIRCULAR HELIPAD
›40 FT TREES 100 FT WEST, 30 FT POWERLINE 30 FT EAST, AND 15 FT BUILDINGS 100 FT NORTH OF PAD
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does 27SD have a METAR?
No on-field METAR is issued for 27SD. This page uses the nearest reporting station as a reference.
Does 27SD have a TAF?
No TAF is issued directly for 27SD. Use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at 27SD?
27SD sits at 1,722 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for 27SD?
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.