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SD49

Hite Airport
Ferney, South Dakota, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 07 AUGUST 2025

Location

FAA Identifier:	SD49
Lat/Long:	45-17-13.8500N 098-03-15.3410W 45-17.230833N 098-03.255683W 45.2871806,-98.0542614 (estimated)
Elevation:	1320 ft. / 402 m (estimated)
Variation:	07E (1985)
From city:	3 miles SE of FERNEY, SD
Time zone:	UTC -5 (UTC -6 during Standard Time)
Zip code:	57434

Airport Operations

Airport use:	Private use. Permission required prior to landing
Activation date:	02/1974
Control tower:	no
ARTCC:	MINNEAPOLIS CENTER
FSS:	HURON FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
Attendance:	UNATNDD
Wind indicator:	no
Segmented circle:	no

Airport Communications

WX ASOS at ABR (18 nm NW):

125.875 (605-206-9423)

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance		VOR name		Freq		Var
ABRr114/15.4		ABERDEEN VOR/DME		113.00		07E

NDB name		Hdg/Dist		Freq		Var		ID
RENEY		110/13.0		203		07E		AB	.- -...

Airport Services

Airframe service:	NONE
Powerplant service:	NONE

Runway Information

Runway 17/35

Dimensions:	2100 x 60 ft. / 640 x 18 m
Surface:	turf
Runway edge markings:	& 35 APCHS MKD WITH AUTO TIRES.
	RUNWAY 17	RUNWAY 35
Traffic pattern:	left	left

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership:	Privately-owned
Owner:	HITE FARMS 40861 145TH ST CONDE, SD 57434 Phone 972-562-8027
Manager:	DONALD HITE 10030 N. AMERICAN LANE MCKINNEY, TX 75071 Phone 972-834-5922

Additional Remarks

-	RY 17/35 MINIMUM MAINTENANCE - LAND AT OWN RISK.
-	FOR CD CTC MINNEAPOLIS ARTCC AT 651-463-5588.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at SD49.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KABR - Aberdeen Regional Airport (18 nm NW)
8D7 - Clark County Airport (28 nm SE)
1D8 - Redfield Municipal Airport (33 nm SW)
KBTN - Britton Municipal Airport (34 nm N)
KATY - Watertown Regional Airport (44 nm SE)

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Sunrise and sunset

Times for 23-Aug-2025

	Local (UTC-5)	Zulu (UTC)
Morning civil twilight	06:13	11:13
Sunrise	06:44	11:44
Sunset	20:26	01:26
Evening civil twilight	20:57	01:57

Current date and time

Zulu (UTC)	23-Aug-2025 17:15:48
Local (UTC-5)	23-Aug-2025 12:15:48

METAR

KABR 18nm NW	231653Z AUTO 34013KT 10SM FEW032 18/11 A3020 RMK AO2 SLP226 T01830106
KBTN 34nm N	SuperAWOS 231635Z AUTO 31011KT 10SM BKN029 OVC033 17/11 A3017 RMK AO2

TAF

KABR
18nm NW

231132Z 2312/2412 32011KT P6SM SKC FM231600 33013G21KT P6SM FEW060 FM240000 35009KT P6SM SKC

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