Runways · KFSD

Runways at Joe Foss Fld headings, length, surface and ILS (KFSD)

JOE FOSS FLD · SIOUX FALLS, SOUTH DAKOTA

Runway system
Towered
3
runways
Longest
9,000 ft
ILS
2
Surface
CONC

Joe Foss Fld at Sioux Falls, South Dakota has 3 runways. The longest is Runway 03/21 at 9,000 ft by 150 ft. It is concrete. Runway 15/33 is 8,000 ft by 150 ft. Runway 09/27 is 3,151 ft by 75 ft. All three runways are concrete.

This field has a control tower. Tower hours are 0500 to 0000. ILS is published on Runway 03 and Runway 21. That makes 03/21 the main instrument runway pair for this airport. No LAHSO notes are published. No runway-specific noise abatement notes are published.

Wind & favored runway

Favored end is picked from the current METAR wind at KFSD.

Runway & wind

tap a runway
300° · 6 kt
RWY 27
278°M
Head/Tail
+6 kt
Crosswind
2 kt R

Pattern entry · RWY 27

LEFT TRAFFIC
CrosswindCrosswindDownwindDownwindBaseBaseFinalFinal45° entry45° entryRWY 27 · 278° · LEFT TRAFFICPattern 2,430 ft MSL

All runways

RunwayHeading (°M)LengthWidthSurfaceTraffic
03/2130° / 210°9,000 ft150 ftCONCStandard L
15/33150° / 330°8,000 ft150 ftCONCStandard L
09/2798° / 278°3,151 ft75 ftCONCStandard L

Traffic pattern

Pattern altitude is not published. Use 1,000 ft AGL for light piston traffic unless ATC assigns something different. Field elevation is 1,430 ft MSL, so that puts a standard pattern near 2,430 ft MSL. This airport has a control tower. ATC sequences the pattern during tower hours. Runway use can change with wind and traffic flow. Runway 03/21 is the longest runway pair. Runway 15/33 and Runway 09/27 are also available. No right-traffic exceptions are published in the facts.

Every end, one page

Each runway end has its own page with wind component, traffic pattern geometry and ILS for that specific direction.

Frequently asked questions

How many runways does KFSD have?
KFSD has 3 runways.
What is the longest runway at KFSD?
Runway 03/21 is the longest runway at 9,000 ft.
Which KFSD runways have ILS?
ILS is published on Runway 03 and Runway 21.
What surface is used at KFSD?
All three runways are concrete.
What are the tower hours at KFSD?
The control tower is open from 0500 to 0000.
What is the runway length of KFSD Runway 09/27?
Runway 09/27 is 3,151 ft long.
KFSD runways headings, length, surface, ILS