SD21

Hayes Emergency Airstrip

Hayes, South DakotaElevation 1,986 ftSmall airport

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RUNWAYS

Runway detail & declared distances

1 runway · longest 2,100 ft

14/32
Dimensions
2,100 x 100 ft
Surface
Asphalt
RWY 14
Traffic patternLeft
RWY 32
Traffic patternLeft

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

AIRPORT INFORMATION

Facility & services

Hayes Emergency Airstrip is in Hayes, South Dakota. Field elevation 1,986 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
OwnershipPrivately owned
UsePrivate use
TypeSmall airport
ManagerROBERT SHERER
Manager phone605-567-3640
AttendedUNATNDD
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATASD21
SectionalCHEYENNE
Center (ARTCC)MINNEAPOLIS
Flight service (AFSS)HURON
RegionSouth Dakota
CountryUnited States
Coordinates44.3749, -101.0143
Distance from city1 NM NE
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Control towerNon-towered
AIRPORT REMARKS

Operational remarks

EMERGENCY USE ONLY
FOR CD CTC MINNEAPOLIS ARTCC AT 651-463-5588.
APCH RATIO INCLUDES VEHICLE CLEARANCE OVER HWY LOCATED 450' FROM SE THR.
CELL 605-222-0559
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does SD21 have a METAR?
No on-field METAR is issued for SD21. This page uses the nearest reporting station as a reference.
Does SD21 have a TAF?
No TAF is issued directly for SD21. Use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at SD21?
SD21 sits at 1,986 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for SD21?
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.