Douglas County Memorial Hospital Heliport
08SD · Armour, South Dakota · Douglas County · map
Douglas County Memorial Hospital Heliport is a private heliport owned by Administrator Douglas CO. Memorial, 1 mile north of Armour, South Dakota, 1,523 feet above sea level. Its landing pad, H1, is 42 by 42 feet of concrete.
Private use: permission from the owner is required before landing here.
The heliport facts, runways, radio, fuel and services, the FAA's remarks
The airport
- Codes
- FAA 08SD
- Kind
- Heliport · private use, permission required · privately owned
- Owner
- Administrator Douglas CO. Memorial
- Elevation
- 1,523 feet above sea level
- Control tower
- No control tower
- Attended
- every day, irregular hours
- Fuel and services
- no fuel reported; the services card below
- On the chart
- Omaha sectional
- In the FAA's files since
- January 2014
Landing pad
For understanding the field, not for navigation.
| Pad | Length × width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|
| H1 | 42 × 42 ft | Concrete |
Fuel and services as reported to the FAA
The FAA's record lists no fuel or services for this heliport.
Nearest fields reporting jet fuel: Parkston Municipal (16 nm east), Mitchell Municipal (30 nm northeast), Gregory Muni/Flynn Field (47 nm west), Chan Gurney Municipal (49 nm southeast).
Nearest fields reporting avgas: Corsica Municipal (7 nm north), Wagner Municipal (16 nm south), Parkston Municipal (16 nm east), Platte Municipal (22 nm west).
The FAA's file records what is sold and done at the field, as the airport manager reports it, not who sells it or the price; fuel sellers (FBOs) are not named in any public file. Airports selling jet fuel in South Dakota · avgas.
The FAA's remarks as written in the airport file, spelled out
- Provided VFR operations and pvt use only.
Who flies and works here aircraft registered in town, the companies, the examiners nearby
Aircraft registered in Armour from the FAA register
4 aircraft are registered to owners in Armour, South Dakota: 4 piston singles. Not every one of them is based at this heliport; the based-aircraft count above is the FAA's figure for this heliport alone.
Individuals are counted, not named (the site's policy at this time). All aircraft registered in South Dakota.
Safety record the NTSB's cases at or near this heliport
Accidents and incidents at or near this heliport NTSB records
No NTSB accident or incident records name this heliport.
Nearby within 30 nautical miles
Connections how this heliport links to the rest of the register
- Aircraft registered in Armour 4 aircraft · 4 piston singles
- Accidents and incidents in South Dakota 467 since 1982 · 67 in the last ten years
- Nearby landing places within 30 nautical miles 8 airports, heliports and seaplane bases
- Public-use airports in South Dakota 70 landing places
- South Dakota 2,274 aircraft registered
The whole map of how records connect · these connections as data: /graph/airport/08SD.json.
Facts from the FAA's airport file effective October 1, 2026, written out in plain English; weather from the National Weather Service's aviation weather service; registered aircraft from the FAA register as of October 26, 2026; accidents from the NTSB's public database. Owners are shown only when they are an organisation; no person is named. Check the official sources before a flight: this page is for understanding an airport, not for planning one.