Madison Municipal Airport (MDS)

MDS
Madison Municipal Airport (MDS)
Madison, SD
Location & QuickFacts
FAA Information Effective 2026-07-09
Airport Identifier MDS
Airport Status Operational
Longitude/Latitude 97°5'8.2000" W / 44°0'59.1000" N
-97.085611 / 44.016417 (Estimated)
Elevation 1718.40 ft / 523.77 m (Surveyed)
Land 375 acres
From nearest city 1 nautical miles NE of Madison, SD
Location Lake County, SD
Magnetic Variation 04E (2010)
Owner & Manager
Ownership Publicly owned
Owner CITY OF MADISON
Address 116 W. CENTER
MADISON, SD 57042
Phone number 605-256-7500
Manager MORRIS RIGGIN
Address 1600 AIRPORT DRIVE
MADISON, SD 57042
Phone number 605-256-9774
Airport Operations and Facilities
Airport Use Open to public
Wind indicator Yes
Segmented Circle No
Control Tower NON-ATCT
Lighting Schedule SEE RMK
Beacon Color White-Green (lighted land airport)
Landing fee charge No
Sectional chart OMAHA
Region AGL - Great Lakes
Responsible ARTCC ZMP - MINNEAPOLIS
Tie-in FSS HON - HURON
FSS on Airport No
FSS Toll Free 1-800-WX-BRIEF
NOTAMs Facility HON (NOTAM-d service available)
Airport Communications
CTAF 122.8 MHz
UNICOM 122.8 MHz
AWOS-3 MDS (605-427-9380)
Airport Services
Fuel types 100LL,A
Airframe repair MAJOR
Power plant repair MAJOR
Bottled oxygen NONE
Bulk oxygen NONE
Transient storage Hangar, Tiedown
Other services AGRI,INSTR
Runway Information
Runway 03/21
Dimensions 2380 x 200 ft (725 x 61 m)
Surface TURF (GOOD)
Surface treatment
03 21
Alignment 34° 214°
Physical elevation 1714.70 ft 1708.30 ft
Coordinates 44.013001 / -97.085890 44.018375 / -97.080755
Traffic pattern Left Left
Runway end lights No No
CL lights No No
TDZ lights No No
Runway 15/33
Dimensions 5000 x 75 ft (1524 x 23 m)
Surface ASPH-CONC (EXCELLENT)
Surface treatment
Edge lights Medium
PCN 20
15 33
Alignment 154° 334°
Physical elevation 1718.40 ft 1709.40 ft
Coordinates 44.022913 / -97.090896 44.010614 / -97.082488
Traffic pattern Left Left
Runway marking Non-precision instrument , Good Condition Non-precision instrument , Good Condition
VGSI 4-light PAPI on left 4-light PAPI on left
Runway end lights Yes Yes
CL lights No No
TDZ lights No No
Remarks
  • ULTRA-LIGHT ACTIVITY ON AND INVOF ARPT.
  • GCO AVBL ON FREQ 121.725 (4 CLICKS TO MINNEAPOLIS CENTER AND 6 CLICKS TO FLT SVCS)
  • FOR CD IF UNA VIA GCO CTC MINNEAPOLIS ARTCC AT 651-463-5588.