AirNav: 1SD5 - Drake Farm Airport

1SD5

Drake Farm Airport
White Lake, South Dakota, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 JANUARY 2026

Location

FAA Identifier:	1SD5
Lat/Long:	43-46-06.9870N 098-47-55.3250W 43-46.116450N 098-47.922083W 43.7686075,-98.7987014 (estimated)
Elevation:	1659 ft. / 506 m (estimated)
Variation:	08E (1985)
From city:	4 miles NW of WHITE LAKE, SD
Time zone:	UTC -6 (UTC -5 during Daylight Saving Time)
Zip code:	57355

Airport Operations

Airport use:	Private use. Permission required prior to landing
Activation date:	10/1984
Control tower:	no
ARTCC:	MINNEAPOLIS CENTER
FSS:	HURON FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
Attendance:	UNATNDD
Wind indicator:	yes
Segmented circle:	no

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance		VOR name		Freq		Var
MHEr265/33.0		MITCHELL VOR/DME		114.15		04E

Airport Services

Runway Information

Runway N/S

Dimensions:	4300 x 90 ft. / 1311 x 27 m
Surface:	turf
	RUNWAY N	RUNWAY S
Traffic pattern:	left	left

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership:	Privately-owned
Owner:	DON A. DRAKE WHITE LAKE, SD 57383 Phone 605-334-2417
Manager:	DON DRAKE 600 WEST 37TH ST SIOUX FALLS, SD 57105 Phone 605-335-6665 DON DRAKE IS TO BE CONTACTED BY ANYONE PLANNING TO USE ARPT.

Additional Remarks

-	FOR CD CTC MINNEAPOLIS ARTCC AT 651-463-5588.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at 1SD5.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

4X4 - Wessington Springs Airport (21 nm NE)
9V9 - Chamberlain Municipal Airport (23 nm W)
KMHE - Mitchell Municipal Airport (33 nm E)
9D1 - Gregory Municipal Airport/Flynn Field (42 nm SW)
8V3 - Parkston Municipal Airport (42 nm SE)

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Sunrise and sunset

Times for 25-Jan-2026

	Local (UTC-6)	Zulu (UTC)
Morning civil twilight	07:29	13:29
Sunrise	08:00	14:00
Sunset	17:35	23:35
Evening civil twilight	18:06	00:06

Current date and time

Zulu (UTC)	25-Jan-2026 22:45:10
Local (UTC-6)	25-Jan-2026 16:45:10

METAR

K9V9 22nm W	252215Z AUTO 35010KT 10SM SCT026 M15/M23 A3044 RMK AO2 T11531226
KMHE 34nm E	252153Z AUTO 35014G21KT 9SM SCT016 BKN060 M16/M21 A3042 RMK AO2 PK WND 33027/2102 SLP336 T11611206

TAF

KHON
44nm NE

252228Z 2522/2618 35013KT P6SM BKN015 OVC060 FM252300 34010G15KT P6SM FEW200 FM260500 29005KT P6SM FEW250 FM261100 19006KT P6SM SKC

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