SD61
Plihal Farms Airport
Tyndall, South DakotaElevation 1,435 ftSmall airport
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Runway detail & declared distances
09/27
RWY 09
Traffic patternLeft
RWY 27
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
Plihal Farms Airport is in Tyndall, South Dakota. Field elevation 1,435 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.
OPERATIONS & CONTACT
OwnershipPrivately owned
UsePrivate use
TypeSmall airport
ManagerJ. A. PLIHAL, JR.
Manager phone605-589-3415
AttendedUNATNDD
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATASD61
SectionalOMAHA
Center (ARTCC)MINNEAPOLIS
Flight service (AFSS)HURON
RegionSouth Dakota
CountryUnited States
Coordinates43.0102, -97.8662
Distance from city1 NM N
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Control towerNon-towered
AIRPORT REMARKS
Operational remarks
›FOR CD CTC MINNEAPOLIS ARTCC AT 651-463-5588.
›CTLG OBSTS: PLINE & HANGAR N SIDE. FENCE ON ALL SIDES OF RWY.
›TRESPASSERS WILL BE PROSECUTED
›RWY SOFT WHEN WET.
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does SD61 have a METAR?
No on-field METAR is issued for SD61. This page uses the nearest reporting station as a reference.
Does SD61 have a TAF?
No TAF is issued directly for SD61. Use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at SD61?
SD61 sits at 1,435 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for SD61?
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.