SD53
Howard Field
Howard Field (SD53) is a general-aviation airfield serving Beresford, South Dakota. The field lies at 1,250 ft (381 m) above sea level and has a single runway of 1,906 ft (581 m), grass. Its nearest neighbour is Lodi Airport (0SD1), 8 nm WNW.
Howard Field is a smaller field, so Alārium does not attribute movements to it directly — but aircraft flying near it appear on the live map like any other, at their real altitude and on their real track.
Location
- Elevation
- 1,250 ft (381 m)
- Coordinates
- 42.9044, -96.8108
- Serving
- Beresford
- Region
- South Dakota
- Time zone
- America/Chicago
Runways1 · longest 1,906 ft
The diagram shows each runway’s orientation and relative length, read from its designator — runway 18 points 180° magnetic. Threshold coordinates are not published for this field, so strips are drawn about its centre rather than where they sit on the ground. It is a diagram, not a chart to navigate by.
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18/36 | 1,906 ft581 m | 75 ft | Grass | — |
Nearby airfields
Runway and field data from the OurAirports public-domain dataset. Positions are ADS-B, which covers most but not all aircraft.