Bowdle Municipal
8SD · Bowdle, South Dakota · Edmunds County · map
Bowdle Municipal is a public-use airport owned by the City of Bowdle, 1 mile southwest of Bowdle, South Dakota, 1,963 feet above sea level. Its one runway, 13/31, is 3,600 feet of grass.
The airport
- Codes
- FAA 8SD
- Kind
- Airport · open to the public · publicly owned
- Owner
- City of Bowdle
- Elevation
- 1,963 feet above sea level
- Control tower
- No control tower
- Attended
- unattended
- Repairs
- airframe: none; engine: none
- Parking
- tiedown
- On the chart
- Twin Cities sectional
- Magnetic variation
- 8E
- In the FAA's files since
- September 1953
Runway
For understanding the field, not for navigation.
| Runway | Length × width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|
| 13/31 | 3,600 × 150 ft | Grass, fair |
Radio frequencies
| Common traffic advisory (CTAF) | 122.9 |
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Aircraft registered in Bowdle from the FAA register
1 aircraft are registered to owners in Bowdle, South Dakota: 1 piston single. 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
- Runway 13 has 4 feet fence 200 feet from threshold.
- Marked with yellow and black metal A-FRAME mkrs.
- Marked with yellow and black metal A-FRAME mkrs.
- Runway 31 has 4 feet fence 250 feet from threshold.
- Airport closed 1 NOV-15 apr.
- Wildlife on and in the vicinity of airport
- Airport closed sunset to sunrise.
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.