8D8 Lake Andes Muni Airport

Before you fly into 8D8

Conditions

VFR

Good for visual flying

Airport

Non-towered

Self-announce on CTAF

Pattern alt

2,475'

MSL · field 1,475' + 1,000 AGL

Favored RWY

RWY 30

H/W +11 · X/W 3 kt L

METAR & TAF 8D8

8D8 does not publish a METAR.

Showing the nearest reporting station: KAGZ (WAGNER MUNI) · 11.8 NM away. Conditions at 8D8 may differ.

METAR · KAGZ

Observed 04:15Z

KAGZ 280415Z AUTO 30011KT 10SM CLR 05/05 A3001 RMK AO2

Wind: 300° @ 11 kt
Visibility: 10 SM
Temp / Dew: 5°C / 5°C
Altimeter: 30.01 inHg
Clouds: CLR
Density alt: 517 ft
Ceiling: Unlimited
Rules: VFR

8D8 does not issue a TAF.

Showing the forecast from the nearest station: KHON (HURON RGNL) · 75.5 NM away. Conditions at 8D8 may differ.

Forecast · TAF

Valid 28 00:00Z–29 00:00Z

TAF KHON 272336Z 2800/2824 33012G23KT P6SM -RA SCT016 OVC028 FM280100 31012G18KT P6SM SCT028 BKN035 FM280500 32008KT P6SM FEW250 FM281500 35005KT P6SM SCT220 FM281900 32006KT P6SM SCT060 BKN130 PROB30 2821/2824 -SHRA BKN045

BASEMVFR

28 00:00Z–28 01:00Z

Wind: 330° at 12 kt gusting 23 kt
Visibility: ≥ 6 SM
Sky: Overcast 2,800 ft, Scattered 1,600 ft
Weather: light rain

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How to read

The top lane is always the active baseline (BASE + FM). Secondary lanes stack temporary and probabilistic deviations in the order they appear in the TAF.

Tap any pill to see the decoded conditions for that period.

Change indicators

BASEBase

Initial conditions at the start of the forecast.

FMFrom

A new baseline that replaces the previous forecast completely, starting at the stated time.

BECMGBecoming

Conditions change gradually over the window shown. By the end, the new conditions apply.

TEMPOTemporary

Fluctuating conditions lasting less than an hour at a time within the window — not the dominant forecast.

PROB30/40Probability

30 or 40% chance of the conditions occurring within the period. Never combined with BECMG.

Airport info & contacts

Manager on record, flight service, ARTCC, attendance schedule and pattern altitude — published by the FAA and refreshed every 28 days.

Location

From city: 1 NM S
VFR sectional: OMAHA
ARTCC: ZMP · MINNEAPOLIS
NOTAM facility: HON (NOTAM-D)

Airport manager

Name: RYAN FREDERICK
Phone: 605-487-7694
Address: PO BOX 783, LAKE ANDES SD 57356

Flight service · Hours

FSS HON: HURON1-800-WX-BRIEF
Attendance: Unattended

Frequencies

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Advisory / CTAF

Runways & pattern

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Runway & wind

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300° · 11 kt

See full METAR & TAF

RWY 30

307°M

Head/Tail

+11 kt

Crosswind

3 kt L

Pattern entry · RWY 30

LEFT TRAFFIC

Runway	Heading (°M)	Length	Surface	Traffic
12/30Favored	127° / 307°	2,600 ft	TURF	Standard L

Runway end performance

End	TORA	TODA	ASDA	LDA	VGSI	Approach lights	Obstruction
12	—	—	—	—	—	—	17', road, 410' from thr, 0' R of cntrln, slope 24
30	—	—	—	—	—	—	115', pline, 4000' from thr, 0' R of cntrln, slope 34

Declared distances in feet. TORA = takeoff run available, TODA = takeoff distance, ASDA = accelerate-stop, LDA = landing distance.

Airport sketch

Runways drawn to scale from FAA survey coordinates, rendered over live satellite imagery. Not for navigation.

Approaches & charts

Chart Supplement

8D8 · CHART_SUPP

Chart Supplement

8D8 · CHART_SUPP

Services on the field

Fuel grades, oxygen, maintenance, ramp storage and lighting — as declared to the FAA by the airport operator.

Fuel & services

Fuel: Not available
Oxygen (bottled): Not available
Oxygen (bulk): Not available
Airframe repair: Not available
Power plant repair: Not available

Ramp & ground

Transient storage: Tie-down
Landing fee: No fee published
Customs: Not available
Wind indicator: Yes
Segmented circle: Yes

Fuel & FBOs

Cheapest 100LL and Jet A on the field and nearby. Always confirm with the FBO before taxi.

Cheapest 100LLNearby

$5.15

KONL·O'Neill Municipal Airport·41.3 nm

Cheapest Jet ANearby

$4.20

9D1·Gregory Municipal Airport·38 nm

No on-field FBO prices. See nearby fuel options below.

Cheaper nearby (within 50 nm)

100LL$5.15atKONLO'Neill Municipal Airport41.3 nm
Jet A$4.20at9D1Gregory Municipal Airport38 nm

Airport notes

Surface conditions, obstructions, local procedures, lighting outages and other notes published with each FAA cycle.

General notes

The airport is closed for night operations.Show FAA
For clearance delivery, contact Minneapolis ARTCC at 651-463-5588.Show FAA
The airport is closed during winter months.Show FAA
Wildlife is present on and in the vicinity of the airport.Show FAA

Approach & departure obstructions

12Runway 12 is marked with black and white cones.Show FAA
30Runway 30 is marked with black and white cones.Show FAA

VFR map & nearby airports

VFR sectional. Tap any ICAO chip to open that airport.

Key facts · 8D8

Answer card

ICAO: 8D8
Name: LAKE ANDES MUNI
Location: LAKE ANDES, SOUTH DAKOTA
Elevation: 1,475 ft MSL
Traffic pattern altitude: 2,475 ft MSL (1,000 AGL)
Control tower: Non-towered (use CTAF)
Total runways: 1
Longest runway: 12/30 · 2,600 ft
Published ILS approaches: 0
Published frequencies: 1
Magnetic variation: 7°
Current flight rules: VFR
Current wind: 300° at 11 kt
Favored runway now: RWY 30

Lake Andes Muni sits in Lake Andes, South Dakota. Field elevation is 1,475 ft MSL. This is a non-towered airport with one runway. Runway 12/30 is 2,600 ft of turf, which makes it a short-field stop for light piston traffic. No ILS approaches are published. The pattern altitude is not published, so plan on the standard 1,000 ft AGL unless the current FAA Chart Supplement says otherwise.

The field is closed for night operations. It is also closed during the winter months. Wildlife is present on and near the airport, so keep a sharp scan on taxi, takeoff and landing. Runway 12 and Runway 30 are marked with black and white cones. CTAF is 122.9.

There are no on-field FBOs listed. Check with the airport operator or the FBO directly by phone before arrival if you need current services. For clearance delivery, contact Minneapolis ARTCC at 651-463-5588. If you are planning a trip here, verify current field status in the FAA Chart Supplement before you go. This is especially important because of the published night closure. It is also important because of the winter closure.

Frequently asked questions

What is the runway at Lake Andes Muni (8D8)?

Lake Andes Muni has one runway. It is Runway 12/30 and it is 2,600 ft of turf.

Is 8D8 towered or uncontrolled?

8D8 is non-towered. CTAF is 122.9.

Does Lake Andes Muni have an ILS approach?

No ILS approaches are published for 8D8. Check the current FAA Chart Supplement for the latest instrument procedure status before you fly.

What is the pattern altitude at 8D8?

The pattern altitude is not published. Plan on the standard 1,000 ft AGL unless the current FAA Chart Supplement says otherwise.

Is Lake Andes Muni open at night?

No. The published remarks say the airport is closed for night operations. Verify current status before departure.

Is Lake Andes Muni open in winter?

The published remarks say the airport is closed during winter months. Check with the airport operator or the current FAA Chart Supplement before planning a winter arrival.

Are there any FBOs on the field at 8D8?

No on-field FBOs are listed. Contact the airport operator directly before arrival, or call the field on CTAF for current service availability.

What should I watch for on landing at Lake Andes Muni?

Wildlife is present on and near the airport. Runway 12 and Runway 30 are also marked with black and white cones, so make a careful traffic and runway scan on final and during rollout.

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