5P5 Weather Presho Municipal Airport

Presho, South DakotaElevation 1,760 ftSmall airport
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE
Nearest report: KPIR · 31 NM N · 10 min old
Ceiling 2,000 ft, visibility 9 SM.
No on-field report, so no field flight category. Conditions at the field may differ.
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE · KPIR
WIND
080@8
steady
VISIBILITY
9 SM
14.5 km
CEILING
2,000 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 80° at 10 kt, visibility 8 SM, temperature 3C. Treat this as supplemental, not an aviation observation. Forecast suggests tonight light rain likely, low near 33F, 73% chance of precipitation. Key risks: strong winds in the forecast.

PILOT WEATHER NOTES
Strong winds in the forecastWeather.gov
Monday: winds up to 26 kt. Re-check crosswind components closer to departure.
DayConditionsTemp FWindGustsPrecipPilot note
Tonight Light Rain Likely 33 ENE 12 kt – 73%
Monday Rain 42/34 NE 17 kt 26 kt 100% Strong winds in the forecast
Tuesday Patchy Fog then Mostly Sunny 61/37 SSW 18 kt 28 kt 0%
Wednesday Mostly Sunny 62/36 NW 8 kt – 2%
Thursday Mostly Sunny 64/41 ESE 10 kt 18 kt 2%
Friday Partly Sunny 63/43 ESE 11 kt – 40%
Saturday Chance Light Rain 59/41 S 11 kt – 41%
Sunday Partly Sunny 60 W 10 kt – 6%

Source: National Weather Service (office ABR). 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
1 runway
NESW1028
WIND
No on-field weather data
No reporting weather station on the field, so wind components cannot be computed. See nearby stations below.
RUNWAYS

Runway detail & declared distances

1 runway · longest 3,350 ft

10/28
Dimensions
3,350 x 150 ft
Surface
Turf
Edge lights
LOW
RWY 10107°T
Traffic patternLeft
RWY 28287°T
Traffic patternLeft

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
1,760 ft MSL

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

DAYLIGHT & NIGHT

Sun & logging windows

Sunset
2340Z 6:40 PM
Sunrise
1308Z 8:08 AM
Loggable night
0010Z (7:10 PM local) → 1238Z (7:38 AM local)
end of evening to start of morning civil twilight
Position lights required
2340Z (6:40 PM local) → 1308Z (8:08 AM local)
sunset to sunrise (91.209)
Night passenger currency
0040Z (7:40 PM local) → 1208Z (7:08 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

Presho Municipal Airport is in Presho, South Dakota. Field elevation 1,760 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
OwnershipPublicly owned
UseOpen to the public
TypeSmall airport
ManagerDUSTIN SMITH
Manager phone605-280-4641
AttendedUNATNDD
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATA5P5
SectionalOMAHA
Center (ARTCC)MINNEAPOLIS
Flight service (AFSS)HURON
RegionSouth Dakota
CountryUnited States
Coordinates43.9060, -100.0369
Distance from city1 NM E
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Control towerNon-towered
Field lightingSee remarks
BeaconSunset to sunrise · White-green (lighted land airport)
CTAF122.900
FREQUENCIES

Communications

122.900
CTAF
CTAF

Not all tower/ground/approach frequencies are in our datasets. Verify with the FAA Chart Supplement.

AIRCRAFT ACTIVITY

Traffic patterns

Aircraft activity data is not available for this airport yet.

NEARBY AIRPORTS

Weather reference stations

5P5 has no on-field report. Nearest reporting station: KPIR (31 NM N, MVFR).

AIRPORT REMARKS

Operational remarks

›WILDLIFE & WATERFOWL ON & INVOF ARPT.
›ACTVT LIRL RY 10/28 - CTAF.
›10/28 MKD WITH BLACK AND WHITE CONES.
›CNTR 52 FT GRAVEL PLUS GRAVEL TURNAROUNDS.
›FOR CD CTC MINNEAPOLIS ARTCC AT 651-463-5588.
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does 5P5 have a METAR?
No on-field METAR is issued for 5P5. This page uses the nearest reporting station as a reference.
Does 5P5 have a TAF?
No TAF is issued directly for 5P5. Use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at 5P5?
5P5 sits at 1,760 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for 5P5?
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.