Sturgis, South Dakota
49B Sturgis Muni
Sturgis Muni (49B) is a non-towered, public-use airport in Sturgis, South Dakota, at 3,254.9 ft MSL. It has 2 runways: 05/23 (3,580 by 120 ft, turf), 11/29 (5,100 by 75 ft, concrete). CTAF 122.8.
FAA NASR data effective Oct 29, 2026. Not for navigation; verify with current FAA charts and the Chart Supplement.
Airport
At a glance
- Identifiers
- FAA 49B
- Location
- Sturgis, South Dakota (Meade County). 4 NM E of the city center
- Elevation
- 3,254.9 ft MSL
- Position
- 44.4187° N, 103.3777° W
- Control tower
- No, non-towered
- Sectional chart
- Cheyenne
- Magnetic variation
- 11° E (1995)
- Fuel
- 100LL, Jet A
- Ownership
- Publicly owned, open to the public
- Attendance
- Daily DALGT
2 runways
Runways
| Runway | Length × width | Surface | Edge lights |
|---|---|---|---|
| 05/23 | 3,580 × 120 ft | Turf, good condition | Not listed |
| 11/29 | 5,100 × 75 ft | Concrete, excellent condition | Medium intensity |
Runway ends and traffic pattern
| End | Pattern | Glide slope lights | Instrument | Displaced threshold | Landing distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05 | Not stated | None listed | None listed | None listed | Not listed |
| 23 | Not stated | None listed | None listed | None listed | Not listed |
| 11 | Not stated | 2-light PAPI, left | None listed | None listed | Not listed |
| 29 | Not stated | 2-light PAPI, left | None listed | None listed | Not listed |
VHF
Frequencies
- CTAF
- 122.8
- Actvt Mirl Rwy 11/29; Papi Rwy 11 & 29 - Ctaf.
- UNICOM
- 122.8
- Automated Unicom.
- Approach / departure
- 119.5
- "Ellsworth"
Weather station
- AWOS-3P 49B
- 119.275
Before you go
Brief 49B in Ascent EFB.
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Not for navigation. Verify with current FAA charts and the Chart Supplement before flight.
Source: FAA NASR 28-day subscription, cycle effective Oct 29, 2026. Airport data changes every 28 days and NOTAMs can override it at any time.