MJ Aviation II Airport (SD00) Area Aviation Weather & Runway Winds
Aviation weather near MJ Aviation II Airport in Elk Point, SD, decoded from the nearest reporting station (KVMR): conditions, runway crosswinds, and free Telegram airport alerts.
MJ Aviation II Airport (SD00) is a general aviation airport serving pilots in and around Elk Point, SD at 1,115 ft. SD00 has no weather station of its own. Conditions here are decoded from KVMR, about 12 nm away, the nearest reporting station, and local conditions can differ. Its 2 runways (18, 36), longest 3,000 ft, are checked against the current wind in the crosswind table below. The nearest TAF is issued for KSUX. Track it in the ATIS Alerts Telegram bot to get alerts read from KVMR, the station this page is based on.
No weather station at this airport: showing the nearest station KVMR, 11.6 nm away.
Wind calm, visibility 10+ statute miles, overcast at 8,000 ft, temperature 12°C (54°F), altimeter 30.10 inHg. Conditions are Visual Flight Rules (VFR), ceiling 8,000 ft.
METAR KVMR 130755Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM OVC080 12/12 A3010 RMK AO2
What changed at KVMR (nearest station)?
Since the 0735Z (2:35 AM CDT) report, compared automatically against the latest METAR.
No significant changes since the 0735Z report, conditions are holding steady.
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Current pilot readout for SD00
Based on the nearest station (KVMR), SD00 is currently VFR with calm winds, visibility 10+ statute miles, and a 8,000 ft ceiling. Density altitude is approximately 800 ft (field elevation 1,115 ft). SD00 does not publish a TAF. The nearest TAF station is KSUX, about 22 nm away.
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Estimated head/tailwind and crosswind for each runway end from the current reported wind.
Use this section to quickly compare current wind alignment across available runways at SD00. This is intended as a planning aid only and should not replace official performance calculations or pilot judgment.
Current wind is calm: calm wind is not a factor for runway selection, and with no wind there is no head/tail or crosswind component to compute. Live numbers return automatically once a report includes a wind direction.
| Runway | Length | Surface | Head / Tail | Crosswind |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 | 3,000 ft | TURF | - | - |
| 36 | 3,000 ft | TURF | - | - |
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24-hour trend
Wind, ceiling and flight category over the last 24 hours.
Over the last 24 h: wind 6→0 kt, ceiling unlimited → 8,000 ft.
SD00 weather radar
Live NEXRAD + lightning, with a 4-hour future-radar forecast. Drag to pan, tap ⚡ to toggle lightning.
Live weather radar around MJ Aviation II Airport in Elk Point, SD: the NOAA/NWS NEXRAD composite updates about every five minutes, with NOAA lightning strike density overlaid. The loop plays the past 50 minutes, then continues into a future-radar forecast (+1 to +4 hours, NOAA HRRR model) so you can see where precipitation around SD00 is headed.
Radar: NOAA/NWS via IEM · Forecast: NOAA HRRR · Lightning: NOAA · Map © Stadia Maps © OpenMapTiles © OpenStreetMap
Forecast frames (amber label) are HRRR model guidance, not observed radar. Lightning strike density appears as a blue-white glow when strikes are detected in view. Radar and lightning coverage are limited in parts of Alaska, Hawaii, and offshore areas. Not for navigation.
Pilot reports (PIREPs) within 100 NM of SD00
Reported by pilots in flight over the past 6 hours, via aviationweather.gov.
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SUX UA /OV SUX360040/TM 0245/FL320/TP A321/TB CONS MOD CHOP
SUX UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV SUX360040Location: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 0245Reported at 02:45 UTC.FL320Altitude: 32,000 ft MSL.TP A321Aircraft type reporting.TB CONS MOD CHOPTurbulence: continuous moderate chop.⚠️ PIREPs are unverified pilot reports. Not for operational use: conditions change between reports.
Recent aviation weather trends at SD00
From ATIS Alerts' hourly weather history.
Over the past 24 hours, the nearest station KVMR reported mostly VFR across 72 observations, with 0 flight-category changes. The strongest gust reached 21 kt, the lowest ceiling was 7,500 ft. Wind most often came from the NW.
Most recent change: LIFR → VFR
- 18/36
- 100%
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Airport facts
Reference data from the OurAirports dataset.
- Type
- General aviation airport
- FAA LID
- SD00
- City
- Elk Point
- State
- South Dakota
- Country
- United States
- Elevation
- 1,115 ft
- Coordinates
- 42.6799, -96.6992
- Runways
- 2
- Longest runway
- 3,000 ft
- Weather reporting
- Nearest station KVMR
- TAF
- Nearest KSUX
- Time zone
- America/Chicago
- Next sunset
- 16h 35m
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Nearby airports
Compare nearby METAR/TAF stations within 25, 50 and 100 NM before departure or arrival.
Within 25 NM
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25–50 NM
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SD00 weather: frequently asked
What runways are available at SD00?+
SD00 has 2 runways: 18, 36; the longest is 3,000 ft. This page computes the live crosswind for each runway end from the current wind.
Where does the weather shown for SD00 come from?+
MJ Aviation II Airport does not have its own weather station. Conditions shown here come from the nearest reporting station, KVMR, about 12 nm away, close enough for situational awareness, but local conditions at SD00 can differ.
Does SD00 have a TAF?+
No. SD00 does not publish its own TAF. The nearest TAF station is KSUX, about 22 nm away.
Does SD00 broadcast D-ATIS?+
No. SD00 does not broadcast D-ATIS. Alerts for SD00 from the ATIS Alerts bot (@atisalerts_bot) are based on its METAR (via the nearest reporting station) instead.
Pilot PIREPs for MJ Aviation II Airport (SD00)
Community-submittedCommunity-submitted airport notes from pilots about runway conditions, wildlife, FBOs, fuel, turbulence, ramp access, and local tips.
Read recent community-submitted pilot notes for MJ Aviation II Airport, including runway conditions, wildlife activity, FBO/fuel notes, turbulence, ramp access, and local airport tips.
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