Platte Municipal
1D3 · Platte, South Dakota · Charles Mix County · map
Platte Municipal is a public-use airport owned by the City of Platte, 1 mile northeast of Platte, South Dakota, 1,618 feet above sea level. Its one runway, 14/32, is 3,100 feet of concrete. It has fuel (100LL avgas).
The airport
- Codes
- FAA 1D3
- Kind
- Airport · open to the public · publicly owned
- Owner
- City of Platte
- Elevation
- 1,618 feet above sea level
- Control tower
- No control tower
- Attended
- Monday to Saturday, 8:00 am to 5:00 pm
- Lights
- runway lights see the remarks below; beacon sunset to sunrise
- Fuel
- 100LL avgas
- Repairs
- airframe: none; engine: none
- Parking
- tiedown
- On the chart
- Omaha sectional
- Magnetic variation
- 8E
- In the FAA's files since
- July 1941
Runway
For understanding the field, not for navigation.
| Runway | Length × width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|
| 14/32 | 3,100 × 60 ft | Concrete, excellent | Medium-intensity lights |
- Runway 14: PAPI, two lights on the left, tree 18 ft high 578 ft from the end
- Runway 32: PAPI, two lights on the left, right-hand traffic pattern, trees 50 ft high 1,250 ft from the end
Radio frequencies
| Common traffic advisory (CTAF) · UNICOM | 122.8 | · Activate medium-intensity runway lights runway 14/32 - the common traffic frequency. |
| 1D3 AWOS-3P | 118.225 | |
| Apt Remark 3 With Gco Freq | 121.725 |
Automated weather (AWOS-3P), by phone 605-335-7028.
Wind map live wind over the area, from Windy.com
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Aircraft registered in Platte from the FAA register
12 aircraft are registered to owners in Platte, South Dakota: 9 piston singles, 2 drones, 1 piston twin. Not every one of them is based at this airport; the based-aircraft count above is the FAA's figure for this airport alone.
Individuals are counted, never named. All aircraft registered in South Dakota.
Accidents and incidents at or near this airport NTSB records
No NTSB accident or incident records name this airport.
Nearby within 30 nautical miles
The FAA's remarks as written in the airport file
- Activate medium-intensity runway lights runway 14/32 - the common traffic frequency.
- Automated UNICOM.
- Fuel available 24 hours with credit card.
- Deer and other wildlife on and in the vicinity of airport.
- Gco available on frequency 121.725 ( 4 clicks to minneapolis center and 6 clikcs to flight services)
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 5, 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.
