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Hot Springs Municipal Airport

HSR · KHSR · Hot Springs, SD · 3,150 ft elevation · var 10E · Non-towered

Airport information

ICAO / IATA
KHSR
Coordinates
43.3666, -103.3905
Elevation
3,150 ft MSL
Magnetic variation
10E
Sectional chart
CHEYENNE
Airport use
Public
Control tower
No
ARTCC
DENVER (ZDV)
Flight service (FSS)
HURON
NOTAM facility
HON
Attendance
MON-FRI 0800-1700
Beacon
white-green (SS-SR)
Segmented circle
Yes
Wind indicator
lighted
Activated
1950/12
Distance from city
5 SE

Weather

METAR observed

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Sun & FAA night 2026-06-21

EventLocal (MDT)UTC
Morning civil twilight
Loggable night ends
04:37 AM10:37Z
Sunrise05:13 AM11:13Z
Sunset08:38 PM02:38Z
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
09:13 PM03:13Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
09:13 PM → 04:37 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
09:38 PM → 04:13 AM

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Night operations

Airport lighting
SEE RMK
Rotating beacon
white-green · SS-SR
Pilot-controlled lighting
GCO AVBL ON FREQ 121.725 ( 4 CLICKS TO DENVER CENTER AND 6 CLIKCS TO FLIGHT SERVICES) — Chart Supplement ↗

Runway lighting aids — 01: 2-light PAPI (left) · 19: 2-light PAPI (left).

FAA night windows (civil twilight, loggable night §1.1, currency §61.57) are in the live weather panel above.

Traffic pattern

01TPANESW
LEFT traffic
Landing
Rwy 01 · 012°
Pattern
left (turns left)
TPA
4,200 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL)
CTAF
122.8

Enter the left downwind for Rwy 01 at 4,200 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) on a 45°. TPA estimated at 1,000 ft AGL (not charted for this field).

Runway 01/19

4,506 ft × 100 ft · Asphalt (Good)

Edge lights: Med. Weight bearing: Single wheel 12.5k.

01
Heading
012° mag · 22° true
Markings
nonprecision
VGSI
2-light PAPI (left) (3°)
Traffic pattern
Left
Approach obstacle
Trees, 122 ft, 3,400 ft from threshold, 0 ft B of centerline — 26:1 slope to clear
19
Heading
192° mag · 202° true
Markings
nonprecision
VGSI
2-light PAPI (left) (3°)
Traffic pattern
Left
Approach obstacle
Tree, 20 ft, 601 ft from threshold, 280 ft L of centerline — 20:1 slope to clear

Runway 06/24

3,926 ft × 235 ft · Turf (Good)
06
Heading
066° mag · 76° true
Markings
nonstandard
Traffic pattern
Left
24
Heading
246° mag · 256° true
Markings
nonstandard
Traffic pattern
Left
ft · ≥1.5× comfortable, under 1.25× tight · saved across airports

Communication frequencies

ServiceFrequencyNotes
APT REMARK 6 WITH GCO FREQ121.725GCO AVBL ON FREQ 121.725 ( 4 CLICKS TO DENVER CENTER AND 6 CLIKCS TO FLIGHT SERVICES)
CTAF122.8ACTVT PAPI RWY 01 & 19; MIRL RWY 01/19 - CTAF.
UNICOM122.8AUTOMATED UNICOM; 3 CLICKS ADZY & WX.
RAPID CITY RCAG127.95APCH/DEP CTL SVC PRVDD BY DENVER ARTCC (ZDV) ON FREQS 127.95/338.2 (RAPID CITY RCAG).
RAPID CITY RCAG338.2APCH/DEP CTL SVC PRVDD BY DENVER ARTCC (ZDV) ON FREQS 127.95/338.2 (RAPID CITY RCAG).

Source: FAA NASR (current 28-day cycle).

Procedures at a glance

Lowest mins: RNAV (GPS) · vertical guidance Takeoff mins / ODP ↗

Minimums & Hot Spots

Chart Supplement FAA A/FD

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Services

Fuel available
100LL
Bottled oxygen
NONE
Bulk oxygen
NONE
Airframe service
MAJOR
Powerplant service
MAJOR
Parking
tiedowns, hangars
Other services
Agricultural, Glider, Towing

Ownership & management

Owner
CITY OF HOT SPRINGS
BOX 391, HOT SPRINGS, SD
605-745-3135
Manager
IVAN VENNER
27858 HWY 385, HOT SPRINGS, SD
605-295-1535

Remarks FAA

  • RY 01 +21 FT PLINE 680 FT FM THR.
  • BIRDS ON & INVOF ARPT.
  • RY 06/24 MARKED WITH BLACK AND WHITE CONES.
  • GLIDER OPS ON & INVOF ARPT.
  • GCO AVBL ON FREQ 121.725 ( 4 CLICKS TO DENVER CENTER AND 6 CLIKCS TO FLIGHT SERVICES)
  • COMPASS ROSE LCTD ON APRON.
  • FOR CD IF UNA VIA GCO CTC DENVER ARTCC AT 303-651-4257.
  • 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.
  • ACTVT PAPI RWY 01 & 19; MIRL RWY 01/19 - CTAF.
  • AUTOMATED UNICOM; 3 CLICKS ADZY & WX.
  • FUEL AVBL 24 HRS WITH CREDIT CARD.

Weather is live from the Aviation Weather Center; airport facility data is from the FAA NASR (28-day cycle). For planning and education only; always verify against official sources. Open KHSR in a full tool: METAR/TAF decoder, crosswind calculator, sun & night times, or the density altitude calculator. Planning from here? Find the nearest airport with fuel or an approach, or check whether an IFR alternate is required.

About KHSR

Hot Springs Municipal Airport (HSR · KHSR) is an airport in Hot Springs, SD, at 3,150 ft MSL. It has 2 runways, the longest 4,506 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for KHSR, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does KHSR have a control tower?

No. Hot Springs Municipal Airport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM on the Comms & NavAids tab.

What is the longest runway at KHSR?

Hot Springs Municipal Airport has 2 runways; the longest is 4,506 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is KHSR?

Hot Springs Municipal Airport is in Hot Springs, SD, at an elevation of 3,150 ft MSL. Coordinates: 43.3666, -103.3905.

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