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SD72 Vig Ranch Airfield
Opal, South Dakota, USA


FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 02 JULY 2009

Location

FAA Identifier: SD72
Lat/Long: 44-50-59.9580N / 102-35-01.5960W
44-50.999300N / 102-35.026600W
44.8499883 / -102.5837767
(estimated)
Elevation: 2600 ft. / 792 m (estimated)
Variation: 11E (1985)
From city: 4 miles SW of OPAL, SD
Time zone: UTC -6 (UTC -7 during Standard Time)
Zip code: 57758

Airport Operations

Airport use: Private use. Permission required prior to landing
Activation date: 11/1961
Sectional chart: BILLINGS
Control tower: no
ARTCC: DENVER CENTER
FSS: HURON FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
Attendance: UNATNDD
Wind indicator: yes
Segmented circle: no
Lights: PHONE REQ
FOR LIRL RWYS 13/31 & 18/36 CALL 605-967-2357.

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
DPRr240/39.3DUPREE VORTAC116.8010E

Airport Services

Fuel available: 80
Airframe service: NONE
Powerplant service: NONE

Runway Information

Runway 18/36

Dimensions: 1300 x 50 ft. / 396 x 15 m
Surface: turf
Runway edge lights: low intensity
RUNWAY 18  RUNWAY 36
Traffic pattern: leftleft

Runway 13/31

Dimensions: 800 x 50 ft. / 244 x 15 m
Surface: turf
Runway edge lights: low intensity
RUNWAY 13  RUNWAY 31
Traffic pattern: leftleft

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Privately-owned
Owner: CECIL VIG
MUD BUTTE, SD 57758
Phone 605-967-2357
Manager: MERLE E. VIG
FAITH, SD 57626
Phone 605-967-2357

Airport Operational Statistics

Aircraft based on the field: 2
Single engine airplanes: 2
    

Additional Remarks

1/4 MILE FROM RANCH BLDGS. 1 HGR AVBL AT FLD.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at SD72.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

49B - Sturgis Municipal Airport (43 nm SW)
KRCA - Ellsworth Air Force Base (48 nm SW)
KRAP - Rapid City Regional Airport (52 nm SW)
KEFC - Belle Fourche Municipal Airport (55 nm W)
KSPF - Black Hills Airport-Clyde Ice Field (56 nm SW)
 
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From to SD72

Sunrise and sunset
Times for 05-Jul-2009
 Local
(UTC-6)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight04:3510:35
Sunrise05:1211:12
Sunset20:3802:38
Evening civil twilight21:1503:15

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  05-Jul-2009 07:27:20
Local (UTC-6)  05-Jul-2009 01:27:20
 
METAR
KD07 
26nm NE 
050656Z AUTO 00000KT 18/14 A3013 RMK AO2 SLP195 T01780139 402440150 PWINO TSNO
KRCA 
48nm SW 
050655Z AUTO 25006KT 10SM CLR 15/12 A3016 RMK AO2 SLP200 T01510123 402400149 $
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