# Howard Field (SD53)

**Howard Field** (FAA: SD53) is a small airport in Beresford, South Dakota, United States. It opened in Jun 1998. It has one runway, 1,906 ft (581 m) long, grass.

Web page: https://dromopedia.com/airports/sd53

## At a glance

- FAA: SD53
- Type: Small airport
- Serves: Beresford, South Dakota, United States
- Opened: Jun 1998
- Elevation: 1,250 ft / 381 m
- Coordinates: 42.9044, -96.8108
- Runways: 1
- Longest runway: 1,906 ft / 581 m
- Time zone: UTC-6/-5 · America/Chicago
- Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q61724679
- Weather station: KVMR
- Ident: SD53

## Timeline

- Jun 1998: Howard Field opens.

## Runways

| Ident | Length | Width | Surface | True headings | Lighted |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 18/36 | 1,906 ft / 581 m | 75 ft / 23 m | Grass |  |  |

## Rankings

Ranked among 48,075 open airports; = marks a shared place.

| Measure | Value | World | Region | Country |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Longest runway | 1,906 ft / 581 m | =25,658 of 29,858 | =12,557 in North America | =11,080 in US |
| Elevation | 1,250 ft / 381 m | =14,388 of 43,403 | =6,229 in North America | =4,845 in US |
| Age | Opened 1998 | =10,861 of 15,079 | =8,506 in North America | =8,390 in US |
| Runways | 1 | =4,364 of 29,978 | =2,583 in North America | =2,326 in US |

## Nearby airports

- [SD29](https://dromopedia.com/airports/us-0784.md) Glenwood Field · 7.5 mi / 12 km
- [0SD1](https://dromopedia.com/airports/0sd1.md) Lodi Airport · 9.7 mi / 16 km
- [KVMR](https://dromopedia.com/airports/kvmr.md) Harold Davidson Field · 11 mi / 18 km
- [SD15](https://dromopedia.com/airports/sd15.md) Fleurish Farm Airport · 12 mi / 20 km
- [SD00](https://dromopedia.com/airports/sd00.md) MJ Aviation II Airport · 17 mi / 27 km
- [1SD3](https://dromopedia.com/airports/1sd3.md) Turkey Ridge Airport · 28 mi / 46 km

## Sources

- [FAA NASR](https://www.faa.gov/air_traffic/flight_info/aeronav/aero_data/NASR_Subscription/): US airport data: FAA National Airspace System Resources (Public Domain (US Government))
- [NOAA Aviation Weather Center](https://aviationweather.gov/data/api/): Weather data: NOAA Aviation Weather Center (Public Domain (US Government))
- [OurAirports](https://ourairports.com/data/): Airport data from OurAirports (Public Domain)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org): Structured data from Wikidata (CC0 1.0)
- [timezone-boundary-builder](https://github.com/evansiroky/timezone-boundary-builder): Time zone boundaries © OpenStreetMap contributors, timezone-boundary-builder (ODbL 1.0)
- Every figure with its source: https://dromopedia.com/airports/sd53/data