MJ Aviation I Airport
SD01 · Letcher, South Dakota · Sanborn County · map
MJ Aviation I Airport is a private airport, 1 mile east of Letcher, South Dakota, 1,305 feet above sea level. Its one runway, 18/36, is 3,000 feet of asphalt.
Private use: permission from the owner is required before landing here.
The airport facts, runways, radio, fuel and services, the FAA's remarks
The airport
- Codes
- FAA SD01
- Kind
- Airport · private use, permission required · privately owned
- Elevation
- 1,305 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
- Magnetic variation
- 6E
- In the FAA's files since
- October 2000
Runway
For understanding the field, not for navigation.
| Runway | Length × width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18/36 | 3,000 × 100 ft | Asphalt |
- Runway 36: pline on the approach
Fuel and services as reported to the FAA
The FAA's record lists no fuel or services for this airport.
Nearest fields reporting jet fuel: Mitchell Municipal (8 nm southeast), Huron Regional (30 nm north), Parkston Municipal (32 nm south), Madison Municipal (45 nm east).
Nearest fields reporting avgas: Mitchell Municipal (8 nm southeast), Wessington Springs Airport (21 nm northwest), Huron Regional (30 nm north), Corsica Municipal (31 nm southwest).
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 clear 20:1 approach slope, clear obstacle free zone, and clear runway safety area.
- 150 feet powerline 1.5 miles south of airport.
Who flies and works here aircraft registered in town, the companies, the examiners nearby
Aircraft registered in Letcher from the FAA register
2 aircraft are registered to owners in Letcher, South Dakota: 1 piston single, 1 glider. 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, 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 airport
Accidents and incidents at or near this airport NTSB records · 4 since 1982, 0 fatal
Cases the NTSB recorded with this as the nearest airport, newest first. Each opens the full report in plain English. The country as a whole: Where accidents happen.
Nearby within 30 nautical miles
Connections how this airport links to the rest of the register
- Aircraft registered in Letcher 2 aircraft · 1 piston singles, 1 gliders
- NTSB accidents and incidents at or near this airport 4 since 1982 · 0 fatal
- 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/SD01.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.
