2
Runways
1
Frequency
0
Procedures
0
NOTAMs
Quick Facts
FAA
8D9
Elevation
1,586 ft MSL
Runways
2
Frequencies
1
Tower
No
Fuel
N/A
Coordinates
44.033, -97.534
Airport Information
Facility Type
AIRPORT
Elevation
1,586 ft MSL
Control Tower
No
Fuel Types
None listed
ARTCC
MINNEAPOLIS
Coordinates
44.0333, -97.5337
Ownership
Public
Hours of Operation
Current Weather
METAR KMDS 131755Z AUTO VRB03KT 10SM CLR 22/01 A3014 RMK AO2 TSNO
Flight Category
VFR
Wind
VRB° at 3 kt
Visibility
10+ SM
Temperature
22°C
Dewpoint
1°C
Altimeter
1020.70 inHg
Cloud Cover
CLR
Nearest weather from KMDS (27 NM away)
Observed 2026-05-13 17:55Z
Nearby Weather Cameras
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Wagner Muni Airport
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74 NM away
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| ID | Length | Width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13/31 | 2,656 ft | 150 ft | TURF | - |
| 18/36 | 1,952 ft | 150 ft | TURF | - |
Frequencies
| Type | Frequency | Name |
|---|---|---|
| CTAF | 122.9 | HOWARD MUNI |
Active NOTAMs
No active NOTAMs for 8D9.
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8D9 Operational Overview
Location & Facility
HOWARD MUNI (8D9) is a publicly owned airport open to the public located in HOWARD, South Dakota, United States. The field sits at an elevation of 1,586 feet above mean sea level (MSL) at coordinates 44.0333°N, 97.5337°W.
Runways
HOWARD MUNI has 2 runways. The longest runway (13/31) measures 2,656 feet by 150 feet with a turf surface. Other runways include 18/36 (1,952 ft, TURF).
Communications & Operations
HOWARD MUNI is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) field. A total of 1 communication frequencies are published for this facility.
Weather Cameras
1 FAA Weather Camera is available near HOWARD MUNI, 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 HOWARD MUNI 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 8D9?
8D9 is the ICAO identifier for HOWARD MUNI, a public-use airport located in HOWARD, South Dakota, United States.
How many runways does HOWARD MUNI have?
HOWARD MUNI (8D9) has 2 runways. See the runway table above for dimensions and surface types.
What is the elevation of 8D9?
The field elevation of HOWARD MUNI is 1,586 feet above mean sea level (MSL).
Is fuel available at 8D9?
No fuel types are currently listed for HOWARD MUNI. Contact the FBO directly for availability.
What are the current weather conditions at 8D9?
The current flight category at HOWARD MUNI is VFR. See the METAR section above for full decoded weather data including wind, visibility, temperature, and altimeter.
Are there active NOTAMs at 8D9?
There are currently no active NOTAMs for HOWARD MUNI.
How do I access complete data for 8D9?
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Where is HOWARD MUNI located?
HOWARD MUNI (8D9) is located in HOWARD, South Dakota, United States, at an elevation of 1,586 ft MSL.
Does 8D9 have weather cameras?
8D9 does not have a direct weather camera, but there are nearby cameras within range. Sign up for AeroCopilot to view all nearby airport cameras.