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Bogner Field (SD71) Area Aviation Weather & Runway Winds

As of 3:53 AM MDT, Oct 28, based on the nearest station (KCDR), SD71 is currently VFR with winds from 080° at 4 knots, visibility 10+ statute miles, and no ceiling reported.

Aviation weather near Bogner Field in Oelrichs, SD, decoded from the nearest reporting station (KCDR): conditions and runway crosswinds.

Bogner Field (SD71) is a general aviation airport serving pilots in and around Oelrichs, SD at a field elevation of 3,660 ft. SD71 has no weather station of its own. Conditions here are decoded from KCDR, about 21 nm away, the nearest reporting station, and local conditions can differ. It has 4 physical runways (E, NW, SE, W), the longest 2,500 ft. The nearest TAF is issued for KCDR.

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VFR
Observed 0953Z (3:53 AM MDT)live · refreshes every 60s

No weather station at this airport: showing the nearest station KCDR, 20.6 nm away.

Wind
080° 4 kt
Visibility
10+ sm
Ceiling
Unlimited
Altimeter
29.86"
Temp / Dew
43°F / 6°C
feels like 40°F

Wind from the east (080°) at 4 kt, visibility 10+ statute miles, no cloud data, temperature 6°C (43°F), altimeter 29.86 inHg. Conditions are Visual Flight Rules (VFR).

Raw METAR
METAR KCDR 280953Z AUTO 08004KT 10SM CLR 06/04 A2986 RMK AO2 SLP109 T00610044

What changed at KCDR (nearest station)?

Since the 0853Z (2:53 AM MDT) report, compared automatically against the latest METAR.

No significant changes since the 0853Z (2:53 AM MDT) report, conditions are holding steady.

Current pilot readout for SD71

Based on the nearest station (KCDR), SD71 is currently VFR with winds from 080° at 4 knots, visibility 10+ statute miles, and no ceiling reported. Density altitude is approximately 3,550 ft (field elevation 3,660 ft). Review the latest TAF below for forecast changes before departure.

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Runway wind check

Estimated head/tailwind and crosswind for each runway end from the current reported wind.

RunwayHead / TailCrosswind
EFAV1 kt head4 kt right
NW1 kt head4 kt right
SE1 kt head4 kt right
W1 kt head4 kt right

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24-hour trend

Wind, ceiling and flight category over the last 24 hours.

Wind (kt)Gusts (kt)Bottom strip, flight category:VFRMVFRIFRLIFRNo report
0173310Z22Z09Z

Over the last 23 h: wind 4→4 kt, ceiling unlimited → unlimited.

SD71 weather radar

Live NEXRAD + lightning, with a 4-hour future-radar forecast. Drag to pan, tap ⚡ to toggle lightning.

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Radar: NOAA/NWS via IEM · Forecast: NOAA HRRR · Lightning: NOAA · Map © Stadia Maps © OpenMapTiles © OpenStreetMap

NOAA NEXRAD composite and lightning, updated about every five minutes; amber frames are HRRR model guidance, not observed radar. Not for navigation.

Recent aviation weather trends at SD71

From ATIS Alerts' hourly weather history.

Over the past 24 hours, the nearest station KCDR reported mostly VFR across 24 observations, with 0 flight-category changes. The strongest gust reached 29 kt. Wind most often came from the S.

Last 24 hours
VFR 100%
Wind avg/max: 9/22 kt
Max gust: 29 kt
Lowest ceiling: -
Lowest vis: -
Prevailing wind: S
Category changes: 0
Last 7 days
VFR 72%MVFR 12%IFR 13%LIFR 3%
Wind avg/max: 6/17 kt
Max gust: 27 kt
Lowest ceiling: 300 ft
Lowest vis: 0.5 sm
Prevailing wind: N
Category changes: 21

Most recent change: MVFR → VFR

Wind-favored runway - past 30 days

Share of hours each runway had the most headwind. From wind reports, not ATC assignments.

E/NW/SE/W
100%

TAF | Terminal Aerodrome Forecast

Issued 0520Z (11:20 PM MDT)

TAF KCDR 280520Z 2806/2906 VRB06KT P6SM FEW250 FM281200 VRB06KT P6SM BKN200 FM281800 30010KT P6SM SKC FM282300 VRB06KT P6SM SKC

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Field aerial

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Aerial photo of Bogner Field (SD71)
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Airport info

From the FAA airport record (cycle 2026-10-01) and OurAirports.

Services

Fuel
Mogas (auto fuel)
Attended
Ireg all day
Landing fee
No
Control tower
None
Wind indicator
Unlighted

Airport

Type
General aviation airport
FAA LID
SD71
City
Oelrichs
State
South Dakota
Country
United States
Elevation
3,660 ft
Coordinates
43.1166, -103.3670
Runways
4 physical runways · 4 runway ends
Longest runway
2,500 ft
Weather reporting
Nearest station KCDR
TAF
Nearest KCDR
Time zone
America/Denver
Next sunset
13h 56m

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Pilot PIREPs for Bogner Field (SD71)

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