Airports · South Dakota · heliport · FAA file effective October 1, 2026

Monument Health Custer Hospital Heliport

SD86 · Custer, South Dakota · Custer County · map

Monument Health Custer Hospital Heliport is a private heliport owned by Monument Health Custer Hospital in Custer, South Dakota, 5,300 feet above sea level. Its landing pad, H1, is 20 by 20 feet of concrete.

Private use: permission from the owner is required before landing here.

The airport

Codes: FAA SD86
Kind: Heliport · private use, permission required · privately owned
Owner: Monument Health Custer Hospital
Elevation: 5,300 feet above sea level
Control tower: No control tower
Attended: unattended
Lights: runway lights sunset to sunrise
On the chart: Cheyenne sectional
In the FAA's files since: March 2007

This airport's record at the FAA

Landing pad

Runways drawn to scale from the FAA's positions, north up.

For understanding the field, not for navigation.

Pad	Length × width	Surface	Lights
H1	20 × 20 ft	Concrete	Perimeter lights

Aircraft registered in Custer from the FAA register

46 aircraft are registered to owners in Custer, South Dakota: 23 piston singles, 14 balloons, 6 helicopters, 2 gliders, 1 drone. 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:

Prairie Sky INC 6 Flying Circus INC 6Dakota Rotors LLC 4

Individuals are counted, never named. All aircraft registered in South Dakota.

Accidents and incidents at or near this heliport NTSB records

No NTSB accident or incident records name this heliport.

Nearby within 30 nautical miles

Custer County CUT · 3 nm southwest Hot Springs Municipal HSR · 26 nm south Rapid City Regional RAP · 28 nm northeast Crazy Horse Heliport 0SD9 · 5 nm northwest · private Borglum Heliport SD62 · 10 nm northeast · private Rushmore Heliport SD42 · 10 nm northeast · private Keystone Heliport SD18 · 11 nm northeast · private Shooting Star Ranch Heliport 26SD · 20 nm northeast · private

The FAA's remarks as written in the airport file

45 feet power lines 1000 feet ese of pad.
X232.
Non-standard perimeter lights, 2 lights recessed into pad.

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.