Rosebud Sioux Tribal Airport
SUO · KSUO · Rosebud, South Dakota · Todd County · map
Rosebud Sioux Tribal Airport is a public-use airport owned by Rosebud Sioux Tribe, 2 miles south of Rosebud, South Dakota, 2,724 feet above sea level. Its one runway, 16/34, is 4,801 feet of concrete.
Weather right now KSUO · observed 4:15 pm CDT (21:15 UTC), 8 minutes ago
MVFR flyable but watch the ceiling and visibility
- Wind from the west-northwest (300°) at 7 knots, gusting to 12
- Visibility 4 miles
- Weather: haze
- Temperature 86°F (30°C), dew point 41°F (5°C)
- Altimeter 29.90 inHg
No terminal forecast is issued for this station. The nearest forecast is usually at the closest larger airport.
The codes as issued (METAR and TAF)
METAR KSUO 062115Z AUTO 30007G12KT 4SM HZ CLR 30/05 A2990 RMK AO2
From the National Weather Service's aviation weather service, refreshed every few minutes; times are local to the airport with UTC in brackets. For a flight, get your briefing from Flight Service or an approved provider.
The airport
- Codes
- FAA SUO · ICAO KSUO
- Kind
- Airport · open to the public · publicly owned
- Owner
- Rosebud Sioux Tribe
- Elevation
- 2,724 feet above sea level
- Control tower
- No control tower
- Attended
- unattended
- Lights
- runway lights see the remarks below; beacon sunset to sunrise
- Repairs
- airframe: none; engine: none
- Parking
- hangar, tiedown
- On the chart
- Omaha sectional
- Magnetic variation
- 6E
- In the FAA's files since
- October 2010
Runway
For understanding the field, not for navigation.
| Runway | Length × width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16/34 | 4,801 × 75 ft | Concrete, excellent | Medium-intensity lights |
- Runway 16: PAPI, two lights on the left
- Runway 34: PAPI, two lights on the left
Radio frequencies
| Common traffic advisory (CTAF) | 122.9 | |
| Suo and aWOS-3P | 119.075 | |
| Ainsworth and center (remote transmitter) Low/high | 127.95 |
Automated weather (AWOS-3P), by phone 605-747-2392.
Wind map live wind over the area, from Windy.com
Colours show wind speed, the moving lines its direction; drag the time bar for the coming days. Map and forecast by Windy.com.
Aircraft registered in Rosebud from the FAA register
1 aircraft are registered to owners in Rosebud, 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
- Activate PAPI runway 16 and 34; medium-intensity runway lights runway 16/34 - the common traffic frequency.
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.
