Madison Community Hospital Heliport
16SD · Madison, South Dakota · Lake County · map
Madison Community Hospital Heliport is a private heliport, 1 mile south of Madison, South Dakota, 1,683 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 16SD
- Kind
- Heliport · private use, permission required · privately owned
- Elevation
- 1,683 feet above sea level
- Control tower
- No control tower
- Attended
- unattended
- Fuel and services
- no fuel reported; the services card below
- On the chart
- Omaha sectional
- In the FAA's files since
- December 2015
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: Madison Municipal (2 nm northeast), Brookings Regional (23 nm northeast), Joe Foss Field (29 nm southeast), Marv Skie-Lincoln County (35 nm southeast).
Nearest fields reporting avgas: Madison Municipal (2 nm northeast), Flandreau Municipal (23 nm east), Brookings Regional (23 nm northeast), Joe Foss Field (29 nm southeast).
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.
Who flies and works here aircraft registered in town, the companies, the examiners nearby
Aircraft registered in Madison from the FAA register
68 aircraft are registered to owners in Madison, South Dakota: 60 piston singles, 5 piston twins, 2 drones, 1 business jet. Not every one of them is based at this heliport; the based-aircraft count above is the FAA's figure for this heliport alone.
Companies and organisations in town with two or more aircraft:
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 Madison 68 aircraft · 60 piston singles, 5 piston twins, 2 drones
- Riggin Flight Service INC 39 aircraft in town
- Xact Aerial Sd LLC 2 aircraft in town
- 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 2,273 aircraft registered
The whole map of how records connect · these connections as data: /graph/airport/16SD.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 27, 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.