Kauer Private Airport
3SD2 · Box Elder, South Dakota · Pennington County · map
Kauer Private Airport is a private airport, 8 miles east of Box Elder, South Dakota, 3,000 feet above sea level. Its one runway, 12/30, is 1,600 feet of grass.
Private use: permission from the owner is required before landing here.
The airport
- Codes
- FAA 3SD2
- Kind
- Airport · private use, permission required · privately owned
- Elevation
- 3,000 feet above sea level
- Control tower
- No control tower
- Attended
- every day, irregular hours
- In the FAA's files since
- August 2015
Runway
For understanding the field, not for navigation.
| Runway | Length × width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12/30 | 1,600 × 60 ft | Grass |
Aircraft registered in Box Elder from the FAA register
40 aircraft are registered to owners in Box Elder, South Dakota: 28 piston singles, 5 balloons, 2 drones, 1 turboprop, 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.
Companies and organisations in town with two or more aircraft:
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
- All operations conducted in VFR weather conditions; landing area is ltd to pvt use. ASN-2011-AGL-5127-NRA
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.