Black Hills-Clyde Ice Field Airport

Location

Latitude:	44-28-51.8000N (44.481056)
Longitude:	103-47-09.6000W (-103.786)
Elevation:	3933.1 feet MSL (1199 m MSL)
Magnetic Variation:	7.4 E (as of May 2025 from WMM2020 model)
Time Zone:	UTC -7.0 (Standard Time) UTC -6.0 (Daylight Savings Time)
From City:	03 N.M. E of Spearfish, South Dakota
Found On:	Cheyenne Chart
FAA Region:	AGL

Contacts

Manager:	Publicly owned:
CHANNING WAGNER 300 AVIATION PLACE SPEARFISH, SD 57783 701-590-2828	CITY OF SPEARFISH 625 NORTH FIFTH STREET SPEARFISH, SD 57783 605-642-1333

Operations

Airport Status:	Operational
Facility Use:	Public
Type:	Airport
Activation Date:	11/1937
Control tower:	No
Attendance (Months/Days/Hours):	Months/Days/Hours ALL/ALL/0730-DUSK
Boundary ARTCC:	ZDV (Denver)
Responsible ARTCC:	ZDV (Denver)
Lighting Schedule:	SEE RMK
Segmented Circle Indicator:	Yes
Traffic Pattern Altitude (MSL):	4933 feet (1504 m)
NOTAMs Facility:	SPF
NOTAM-D Service:	Yes
International Airport of Entry:	No
Customs Landing Rights:	No
Military Landing Rights:	Yes
Civil/Military Joint Use:	No

Based Aircraft

Annual Operations (as of )

Communications

CTAF:	122.700
Unicom:	122.700
Approach:	ELLSWORTH 119.5 119.5 119.5 DENVER ARTCC
Departure:	ELLSWORTH 119.5 119.5 119.5 DENVER ARTCC
AWOS-3:	118.325 (605-642-8536)

APCH/DEP CTL SVC PRVDD BY DENVER ARTCC (ZDV) ON FREQS 127.95/338.2 (RAPID CITY RCAG) WHEN ELLSWORTH APCH CTL (RCA) CLSD.

Fixed Based Operators (FBOs) & Fuel

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Area Code: 605

Business Name	Frequency	Phone	Fuel Grade
Black Hills Aero	Unicom 122.8	642-0277
Star Aviation	Unicom 122.8	642-4112, 800-843-8010	100LL, Jet A

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Flight Service Stations

	Primary	Alternate
FSS on Field:	N
FSS Name (ID):	Huron(HON)
Frequency:
Toll Free Phone:	1-800-WX-BRIEF

Instrument Procedures / Charts

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Page Type	Page Name	Volume
IAP	RNAV (GPS) RWY 13	NC-1
IAP	RNAV (GPS) RWY 31	NC-1
MIN	ALTERNATE MINIMUMS	NC-1
MIN	TAKEOFF MINIMUMS	NC-1
ODP	SWUNG TWO (OBSTACLE) (RNAV)	NC-1

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Navigation Aids (Navaids) near SPF

Dist (NM)	ID	Morse Code	Name	Type	Freq	True Hdg	Mag Hdg
0.2	SPF	. . . . _ _ . . . _ .	Black Hills	NDB	300	18	11
35.8	RCA	. _ . _ . _ . . _	Ellsworth	TACAN	108.80	124	117
42.4	ECS	. _ . _ . . . .	Newcastle	VOR	108.20	212	205
45.0	RAP	. _ . . _ . _ _ .	Rapid City	VORTAC	112.30	132	125
45.9	RA	. _ . . _	Ranch	NDB	254	132	125
65.8	BUA	_ . . . . . _ . _	Buffalo	DME	109.4	12	5
75.5	GC	_ _ . _ . _ .	Deryk	NDB	380	260	252
75.7	GCC	_ _ . _ . _ . _ . _ .	Gillette	VOR-DME	114.60	264	256
89.7	BDX	_ . . . _ . . _ . . _	Broadus	NDB	335	310	302
94.6	PHP	. _ _ . . . . . . _ _ .	Philip	VOR-DME	108.40	104	97
95.2	DPR	_ . . . _ _ . . _ .	Dupree	VOR-DME	116.80	67	60

Navigational Aid (NAVAID) distances from the airport are listed in Nautical Miles (NM).

Nearby Airports with Fuel

Dist (NM)	Name (Airport IDs)	True Hdg	Mag Hdg	Fuel Grade
15.6	Belle Fourche Municipal Airport (KEFC EFC)	348	341	100LL, Jet A
17.9	Sturgis Municipal Airport (49B)	101	94	100LL, Jet A
40.8	Rapid City Regional Airport (RAP KRAP RAP)	129	122	100LL, Jet A
42.4	Mondell Field Airport (ECS KECS ECS)	212	204	100LL, Jet A
68.9	Hot Springs Municipal Airport (KHSR HSR)	165	158	100LL
75.6	Northeast Wyoming Regional Airport (GCC KGCC GCC)	264	256	100LL, Jet A
83.7	Bison Municipal Airport (6V5)	41	34	100LL
97.5	Philip Airport (PHP KPHP PHP)	104	98	100LL

Notices to Airmen (NOTAMS)

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Remarks

A110-10	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.
A110-2	IREG OPNS IN & OUT OF PVT AIRFIELD LOCATED APRXLY 3300 FT S OF ARPT; CHECK CTAF FREQ FOR STATUS.
A110-3	RY 22 +4 FT FENCE 50 FT R 141 FT FM THLD & 50 FT L 175 FT FM THLD.,
A110-4	NO SNOW REMOVAL ON TURF RYS, CFM CONDS WITH AMGR, CALL 605-642-4112/2656.
A110-7	ULTRALIGHT ACTIVITY ON & INVOF ARPT.
A110-8	GCO AVBL ON FREQ 121.725 (4 CLICKS TO ELLSWORTH APPROACH AND 6 CLICKS TO DENVER CENTER)
A110-9	FOR CD CTC ELLSWORTH APCH AT 605-385-6198, WHEN APCH CLSD CTC DENVER ARTCC AT 303-651-4257.
A17	FOR ATTENDANT AFT HRS CALL 605-642-2656/641-2787.
A42-04	RY 04/22 & RY 08/26 MARKED WITH BLACK & WHITE EDGE MARKERS.
A81-APT	ACTVT MIRL RY 13/31; PAPI RYS 13 & 31 AND TWY A LGTS- CTAF.

Runways

Runway Summary

Runways:	04/22 08/26 13/31
Longest Runway:	13/31 is 6401 ft (1951 m) long
Runways with an Instrument Approach:

SPF Airport Runway Details

Runway 04/22	1995 ft x 120 ft (608 m x 37 m)
Runway Length Source:	3RD PARTY SURVEY as of 08/21/2015
Surface:	Turf - Good condition - No special surface treatment

	Runway 04	Runway 22
Elevation:	3903.9	3866.9
Latitude:	44-28-37.2238N	44-28-51.0595N
Longitude:	103-46-52.4456W	103-46-32.8655W
Runway True Alignment:	045	225
Glide Path Angle:	0.0 degrees	0.0 degrees
Traffic Pattern:	Left	Left
Object at End:	ROAD	FENCE
Object Height:	18	1
Distance from End:	650	150
Object Centerline Offset:	0 ft. left and right of centerline	0 ft. left and right of centerline
REIL:	No	No
Touchdown Lights:	No	No
Centerline Lights:	No	No

Runway 08/26	4003 ft x 100 ft (1220 m x 30 m)
Runway Length Source:	3RD PARTY SURVEY as of 08/21/2015
Surface:	Turf - Good condition - No special surface treatment

	Runway 08	Runway 26
Elevation:	3932.8	3901.5
Latitude:	44-28-36.0009N	44-28-34.9422N
Longitude:	103-47-36.9412W	103-46-41.7682W
Runway True Alignment:	092	272
Glide Path Angle:	0.0 degrees	0.0 degrees
Traffic Pattern:	Left	Left
Object at End:	TREE
Object Height:	26
Distance from End:	468
Object Centerline Offset:	0 ft. left and right of centerline	0 ft. left and right of centerline
REIL:	No	No
Touchdown Lights:	No	No
Centerline Lights:	No	No

Runway 13/31	6401 ft x 75 ft (1951 m x 23 m)
Runway Length Source:	3RD PARTY SURVEY as of 08/21/2015
Surface:	Turf - Good condition - No special surface treatment
Runway Edge Lights:	Medium Intensity
Runway Weight Bearing Capacity (in thousands of pounds)
Single Wheel Landing Gear:	33.0
Dual Wheel Landing Gear:	45.0

	Runway 13	Runway 31
Elevation:	3884.0	3895.1
Latitude:	44-29-26.8369N	44-28-42.0081N
Longitude:	103-47-49.2666W	103-46-47.0470W
Runway True Alignment:	135	315
Glide Path Angle:	3.0 degrees	3.0 degrees
Traffic Pattern:	Right	Left
Runway Markings Type:	Nonprecision Instrument	Nonprecision Instrument
Runway Markings Condition:	Good	Good
Object at End:	HILL
Object Height:	98
Distance from End:	2160
Object Centerline Offset:	0 ft. left and right of centerline	0 ft. left and right of centerline
Visual Glide Slope Indicators:	4-Light PAPI On Left Side Of Runway	4-Light PAPI On Left Side Of Runway
REIL:	No	No
Touchdown Lights:	No	No
Centerline Lights:	No	No
Threshold Crossing Height:	50	50

Services

Airframe Repair:	None
Powerplant Repair:	None
Bottled Oxygen:	None
Bulk Oxygen:	None
Fuel Available:	100LL
Landing Fees:	No
Parking:	Hangars and tiedowns available

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IATA: SPF

ICAO: KSPF

FAA: SPF

Location

Contacts

Operations

Based Aircraft

Annual Operations (as of )

Communications

Fixed Based Operators (FBOs) & Fuel

Area Code: 605

Flight Service Stations

Instrument Procedures / Charts

Navigation Aids (Navaids) near SPF

Nearby Airports with Fuel

Notices to Airmen (NOTAMS)

NOTAMs

NOTAM Radius Search

NOTAM Flight Path Search (Enter from two to five locations below)

Remarks

Runways

Runway Summary

SPF Airport Runway Details

Runway 04

Runway 22

Runway 08

Runway 26

Runway 13

Runway 31

Services

Maps & Diagrams

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