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Runway
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Frequencies
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Procedures
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NOTAMs
Quick Facts
FAA
16SD
Elevation
1,683 ft MSL
Runways
1
Frequencies
0
Tower
No
Fuel
N/A
Coordinates
43.991, -97.117
Airport Information
Facility Type
HELIPORT
Elevation
1,683 ft MSL
Control Tower
No
Fuel Types
None listed
ARTCC
MINNEAPOLIS
Coordinates
43.9907, -97.1173
Ownership
Private
Hours of Operation
Current Weather
METAR KMDS 131535Z AUTO 20007KT 10SM CLR 19/02 A3018 RMK AO2 TSNO
Flight Category
VFR
Wind
200° at 7 kt
Visibility
10+ SM
Temperature
19°C
Dewpoint
2°C
Altimeter
1022.10 inHg
Cloud Cover
CLR
Nearest weather from KMDS (2 NM away)
Observed 2026-05-13 15:35Z
Nearby Weather Cameras
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Marshall
North · Camera 1 · 4 cameras total
82 NM away
Wagner Muni Airport
NorthWest · Camera 4 · 4 cameras total
90 NM away
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| ID | Length | Width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| H1 | 42 ft | 42 ft | CONC | - |
Active NOTAMs
No active NOTAMs for 16SD.
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16SD Operational Overview
Location & Facility
MADISON COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (16SD) is a privately owned heliport restricted to private use located in MADISON, South Dakota, United States. The field sits at an elevation of 1,683 feet above mean sea level (MSL) at coordinates 43.9907°N, 97.1173°W.
Helipads
MADISON COMMUNITY HOSPITAL has 1 helipad. The longest pad (H1) measures 42 feet by 42 feet with a conc surface.
Communications & Operations
MADISON COMMUNITY HOSPITAL is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) field.
Weather Cameras
2 FAA Weather Cameras are available near MADISON COMMUNITY HOSPITAL, providing real-time visual weather conditions updated every 10 minutes. AeroCopilot integrates these cameras with AI-powered weather analysis to help pilots assess visibility and ceiling conditions before departure.
Current Conditions
The current flight category at MADISON COMMUNITY HOSPITAL is VFR (Visual Flight Rules — good flying conditions). Weather conditions are updated in real-time from official NOAA Aviation Weather Center observations.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is 16SD?
16SD is the ICAO identifier for MADISON COMMUNITY HOSPITAL, a public-use airport located in MADISON, South Dakota, United States.
How many runways does MADISON COMMUNITY HOSPITAL have?
MADISON COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (16SD) has 1 runway. See the runway table above for dimensions and surface types.
What is the elevation of 16SD?
The field elevation of MADISON COMMUNITY HOSPITAL is 1,683 feet above mean sea level (MSL).
Is fuel available at 16SD?
No fuel types are currently listed for MADISON COMMUNITY HOSPITAL. Contact the FBO directly for availability.
What are the current weather conditions at 16SD?
The current flight category at MADISON COMMUNITY HOSPITAL is VFR. See the METAR section above for full decoded weather data including wind, visibility, temperature, and altimeter.
Are there active NOTAMs at 16SD?
There are currently no active NOTAMs for MADISON COMMUNITY HOSPITAL.
How do I access complete data for 16SD?
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Where is MADISON COMMUNITY HOSPITAL located?
MADISON COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (16SD) is located in MADISON, South Dakota, United States, at an elevation of 1,683 ft MSL.
Does 16SD have weather cameras?
16SD does not have a direct weather camera, but there are nearby cameras within range. Sign up for AeroCopilot to view all nearby airport cameras.