What is the current METAR at SD53?

Current METAR: METAR KVMR 032315Z AUTO VRB03KT 10SM CLR 23/02 A2976 RMK AO2

What is the current flight category at SD53?

The current flight category at SD53 Howard Field is VFR (Visual Flight Rules).

How many runways does SD53 have?

SD53 Howard Field has 1 runway: 18/36.

SD53

VFR

Howard Field

Beresford1250 ft elevation

Wind

000° / 3 kt

Visibility

10 SM

Temp / Dew

23° / 2°C

Altimeter

29.76 inHg

Ceiling

—

No ceiling

METAR

From nearby station: KVMR

Harold Davidson Field

10.0 NM · brg 213°

METAR KVMR 032315Z AUTO VRB03KT 10SM CLR 23/02 A2976 RMK AO2

000° at 3 kt
10 SM
23°C / 2°C
29.76 inHg
VFRVisual Flight Rules
23:15 L / 23:15 Z

Sunrise & Sunset

Sunrise

11:19 L

11:19 Z

Sunset

01:30 L

01:30 Z

TAF

From nearby station: KSUX

Sioux Gateway Airport / Brigadier General Bud Day Field

35.8 NM · brg 148°

TAF KSUX 031720Z 0318/0418 34011G18KT P6SM SCT250
FM032200 31010G15KT P6SM SCT240
FM040200 25005KT P6SM FEW250
FM041500 24013G22KT P6SM FEW100 SCT250
FM041700 28015G22KT P6SM FEW200

Sun 18:00 L

Sun 18:00 Z

BASE

340° at 11 kt G 18 kt
6+
SCT 250

Sun 22:00 L

Sun 22:00 Z

310° at 10 kt G 15 kt
6+
SCT 240

Mon 02:00 L

Mon 02:00 Z

250° at 5 kt
6+
FEW 250

Mon 15:00 L

Mon 15:00 Z

240° at 13 kt G 22 kt
6+
FEW 100, SCT 250

Mon 17:00 L

Mon 17:00 Z

280° at 15 kt G 22 kt
6+
FEW 200

Runways

18/36

1,906 ft

TURF

Nearby Airports

Live METAR and TAF data for SD53 Howard Field, Beresford, sourced from station KVMR. The current flight category, decoded surface wind, visibility, ceiling, temperature, and altimeter are updated as new observations come in.

This page covers everything pilots typically need before flying: METAR, TAF, runway alignment with current wind components, ground frequencies for ATIS, Tower, Ground, Approach and Departure, sunrise / sunset times, 24-hour weather trends and nearby alternate airports.