Runway 15 · KFSD

Runway 15 at JOE FOSS FLD

JOE FOSS FLD · SIOUX FALLS, SOUTH DAKOTA

Runway end
LEFT-hand
15
opp 33
Heading (°M)
150°
Size
8,000 × 150 ft
Surface
CONC
ILS
No

Runway 15 at KFSD is the 15 end at JOE FOSS FLD in Sioux Falls, South Dakota. The opposite end is Runway 33. Runway 15 has a magnetic heading of 155°. Length is 8,000 ft. Surface is concrete. Pattern direction is left traffic. No ILS is published for this runway end.

The threshold elevation is 1,429.2 ft MSL. The airport field elevation is 1,430 ft MSL. Use the current FAA Chart Supplement for current NOTAM and runway condition before departure.

Wind component for Runway 15

Based on the current METAR wind at KFSD.

Headwind
-1.7 kt
Crosswind
3.6 kt RIGHT
Rel. angle
115°
Favorability
challenging

Runway & wind

tap a runway
270° · 4 kt
RWY 33
330°M
Head/Tail
+2 kt
Crosswind
4 kt L

Pattern entry · RWY 33

LEFT TRAFFIC
CrosswindCrosswindDownwindDownwindBaseBaseFinalFinal45° entry45° entryRWY 33 · 330° · LEFT TRAFFICPattern 2,430 ft MSL

Traffic pattern · Runway 15

LEFT-hand pattern on the south/east side. Tower-controlled. Follow ATC instructions for pattern entry.

  • Upwind: climb runway heading 150°M
  • Crosswind: turn left to 60°M
  • Downwind: parallel runway, opposite direction (330°M)
  • Base: perpendicular to runway
  • Final: align with 150°M for Runway 15

Frequently asked questions

What is the heading of runway 15 at KFSD?
Runway 15 at KFSD has a magnetic heading of 155°. That is the published runway end heading for the 15 end.
Is runway 15 at KFSD left or right traffic?
Runway 15 uses left traffic. That is the standard pattern direction listed for this runway end.
What is the length of runway 15 at KFSD?
Runway 15 is 8,000 ft long. Width is 150 ft.
What is the surface of runway 15 at KFSD?
Runway 15 is concrete. The facts list the surface as CONC.
Does runway 15 have an ILS approach at KFSD?
No ILS is published for runway 15 at KFSD. Check the published IAP for the current approach setup.
What is the opposite end of runway 15 at KFSD?
The opposite end is Runway 33. Runway 15 and Runway 33 are the two ends of the same runway.

Other runways at KFSD

Runway 15 JOE FOSS FLD (KFSD)