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.
No weather station at this airport: showing the nearest station KCDR, 20.6 nm away.
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).
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.
| Runway | Length | Surface | Head / Tail | Crosswind |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| EFAV | 1,200 ft | TURF | 1 kt head | 4 kt right |
| NW | 2,500 ft | TURF | 1 kt head | 4 kt right |
| SE | 2,500 ft | TURF | 1 kt head | 4 kt right |
| W | 1,200 ft | TURF | 1 kt head | 4 kt right |
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24-hour trend
Wind, ceiling and flight category over the last 24 hours.
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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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.
Most recent change: MVFR → VFR
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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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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