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Runway
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Procedures
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NOTAMs
Quick Facts
FAA
SD87
Elevation
1,618 ft MSL
Runways
1
Frequencies
0
Tower
No
Fuel
N/A
Coordinates
43.385, -98.836
Airport Information
Facility Type
HELIPORT
Elevation
1,618 ft MSL
Control Tower
No
Fuel Types
None listed
ARTCC
MINNEAPOLIS
Coordinates
43.3853, -98.8357
Ownership
Private
Hours of Operation
Current Weather
METAR K9V9 140015Z AUTO 16013G17KT 10SM CLR 26/05 A2992 RMK AO2 T02580052
Flight Category
VFR
Wind
160° at 13 kt G17
Visibility
10+ SM
Temperature
25.8°C
Dewpoint
5.2°C
Altimeter
1013.30 inHg
Cloud Cover
CLR
Nearest weather from K9V9 (37 NM away)
Observed 2026-05-14 00:15Z
Nearby Weather Cameras
No camera at SD87. Showing nearest cameras.
Gregory Muni Airport
SouthEast · Camera 2 · 4 cameras total
36 NM away
Wagner Muni Airport
NorthWest · Camera 4 · 4 cameras total
38 NM away
12 camera angles available
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| ID | Length | Width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| H1 | 120 ft | 80 ft | ASPH | - |
Active NOTAMs
No active NOTAMs for SD87.
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SD87 Operational Overview
Location & Facility
PLATTE COMMUNITY MEML HOSPITAL (SD87) is a privately owned heliport restricted to private use located in PLATTE, South Dakota, United States. The field sits at an elevation of 1,618 feet above mean sea level (MSL) at coordinates 43.3853°N, 98.8357°W.
Helipads
PLATTE COMMUNITY MEML HOSPITAL has 1 helipad. The longest pad (H1) measures 120 feet by 80 feet with a asph surface.
Communications & Operations
PLATTE COMMUNITY MEML HOSPITAL is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) field.
Weather Cameras
3 FAA Weather Cameras are available near PLATTE COMMUNITY MEML 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 PLATTE COMMUNITY MEML 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 SD87?
SD87 is the ICAO identifier for PLATTE COMMUNITY MEML HOSPITAL, a public-use airport located in PLATTE, South Dakota, United States.
How many runways does PLATTE COMMUNITY MEML HOSPITAL have?
PLATTE COMMUNITY MEML HOSPITAL (SD87) has 1 runway. See the runway table above for dimensions and surface types.
What is the elevation of SD87?
The field elevation of PLATTE COMMUNITY MEML HOSPITAL is 1,618 feet above mean sea level (MSL).
Is fuel available at SD87?
No fuel types are currently listed for PLATTE COMMUNITY MEML HOSPITAL. Contact the FBO directly for availability.
What are the current weather conditions at SD87?
The current flight category at PLATTE COMMUNITY MEML HOSPITAL is VFR. See the METAR section above for full decoded weather data including wind, visibility, temperature, and altimeter.
Are there active NOTAMs at SD87?
There are currently no active NOTAMs for PLATTE COMMUNITY MEML HOSPITAL.
How do I access complete data for SD87?
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Where is PLATTE COMMUNITY MEML HOSPITAL located?
PLATTE COMMUNITY MEML HOSPITAL (SD87) is located in PLATTE, South Dakota, United States, at an elevation of 1,618 ft MSL.
Does SD87 have weather cameras?
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