Black Hills-clyde Ice Fld Airport (SPF)

SPF
Black Hills-clyde Ice Fld Airport (SPF)
Spearfish, SD
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SPF, Black Hill-Clyde Ice Field airport, Spearfish SD, photo by Jack Poelstra
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Location & QuickFacts
FAA Information Effective 2026-07-09
Airport Identifier SPF
Airport Status Operational
Longitude/Latitude 103°47'9.6000" W / 44°28'51.8000" N
-103.786000 / 44.481056 (Estimated)
Elevation 3933.10 ft / 1198.81 m (Surveyed)
Land 485 acres
From nearest city 3 nautical miles E of Spearfish, SD
Location Lawrence County, SD
Magnetic Variation 11E (1990)
Owner & Manager
Ownership Publicly owned
Owner CITY OF SPEARFISH
Address 625 NORTH FIFTH STREET
SPEARFISH, SD 57783
Phone number 605-642-1333
Manager CHANNING WAGNER
Address 300 AVIATION PLACE
SPEARFISH, SD 57783
Phone number 701-590-2828
Airport Operations and Facilities
Airport Use Open to public
Wind indicator Yes
Segmented Circle Yes
Control Tower NON-ATCT
Lighting Schedule SEE RMK
Beacon Color White-Green (lighted land airport)
Landing fee charge No
Sectional chart CHEYENNE
Region AGL - Great Lakes
Responsible ARTCC ZDV - DENVER
Tie-in FSS HON - HURON
FSS on Airport No
FSS Toll Free 1-800-WX-BRIEF
NOTAMs Facility SPF (NOTAM-d service available)
Airport Communications
CTAF 122.7 MHz
UNICOM 122.7 MHz
AWOS-3 SPF (605-642-8536)
Airport Services
Fuel types 100LL,A
Airframe repair MAJOR
Power plant repair MAJOR
Bottled oxygen HIGH
Bulk oxygen HIGH
Transient storage Hangar, Tiedown
Other services AFRT,AGRI,AMB,CARGO,CHTR,GLD,INSTR,RNTL,SALES,SURV
Runway Information
Runway 04/22
Dimensions 1995 x 120 ft (608 x 37 m)
Surface TURF (EXCELLENT)
Surface treatment
04 22
Alignment 45° 225°
Physical elevation 3903.90 ft 3866.90 ft
Coordinates 44.477007 / -103.781235 44.480850 / -103.775796
Traffic pattern Left Left
Runway end lights No No
CL lights No No
TDZ lights No No
Runway 08/26
Dimensions 4003 x 100 ft (1220 x 30 m)
Surface TURF (EXCELLENT)
Surface treatment
08 26
Alignment 92° 272°
Physical elevation 3932.80 ft 3901.50 ft
Coordinates 44.476667 / -103.793595 44.476373 / -103.778269
Traffic pattern Left Left
Runway end lights No No
CL lights No No
TDZ lights No No
Runway 13/31
Dimensions 6401 x 75 ft (1951 x 23 m)
Surface ASPH (GOOD)
Surface treatment
Edge lights Medium
13 31
Alignment 135° 315°
Physical elevation 3884.00 ft 3895.10 ft
Coordinates 44.490788 / -103.797018 44.478336 / -103.779735
Traffic pattern Right 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 No No
CL lights No No
TDZ lights No No
Remarks
  • HIGH VOL OF ACFT OPRNG INVOF OF MT RUSHMORE AND CRAZY HORSE MONUMENTS AT OR BLW 7500 FT; PILOTS ARE ADVISED TO MNT 122.85 FOR TFC ADVISORIES.
  • COLD TEMPERATURE AIRPORT. ALTITUDE CORRECTION REQUIRED AT OR BELOW -30C.
  • IREG OPNS IN & OUT OF PVT AIRFIELD LOCATED APRXLY 3300 FT S OF ARPT; CHECK CTAF FREQ FOR STATUS.
  • RY 22 +4 FT FENCE 50 FT R 141 FT FM THLD & 50 FT L 175 FT FM THLD.,
  • NO SNOW REMOVAL ON TURF RYS, CFM CONDS WITH AMGR, CALL 605-642-4112/2656.
  • ULTRALIGHT ACTIVITY ON & INVOF ARPT.
  • GCO AVBL ON FREQ 121.725 (4 CLICKS TO ELLSWORTH APPROACH AND 6 CLICKS TO DENVER CENTER)
  • FOR CD CTC ELLSWORTH APCH AT 605-385-6198, WHEN APCH CLSD CTC DENVER ARTCC AT 303-651-4257.