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Airport Information

FAA information as of: 2025/08/07
Airport: Ellsworth Afb (RCA)
935.5 nm from Hardy-Anders Fld/Natchez-Adams County on an initial heading of 326°
5 miles SW of Rapid City
Sectional chart: Cheyenne

	Latitude	Longitude
	44° 8' 42.3"N	103° 6' 12.8"W
	44° 8.705'N	103° 6.213'W
	44.14509444°	-103.10356666°

Elevation: 3276 ft
Magnetic Variation: 8° E
Traffic Pattern Altitude: 7776 ft MSL (4500 ft AGL)
Segmented Circle: N
Lighting: See Rmk
Communications:

	CTAF and/or UNICOM:
	ARTCC:	Denver
	Flight Service Station:	1-800-WX-BRIEF

Non-commercial landing fee:

Runway Information

	Runway: 13/31
	Dimensions: 13497 x 300 ft
	Runway treatment: NONE
	Edge lighting: HIGH

Services
Fuel types:
Bottled oxygen: None
Bulk oxygen type: Low
Airframe repair: Major
Powerplant repair: Major
Customs airport of entry:
Customs landing rights:

Contact information
Owner:

	U.s. Air Force
	44th Csg, Ellsworth Afb
	Rapid City, Sd 57706

Manager:

	Base Operations
	44th Csg, Ellsworth Afb
	Rapid City, Sd 57706
	605-385-1052

Departure airport
Hardy-Anders Fld/Natchez-Adams County

Aeronautical Chart
by skyvector.com

Destination airport
Ellsworth Afb

Aeronautical Chart
by skyvector.com

Airport Remarks

CAUTION: HI POTENTIAL FOR MID-AIR COLLISION EXISTS WITH ACFT FR RAPID CITY ARPT LCTD APRX 6.5 NM SE OF ARPT.
JASU: (AM32A-95) (A/M32A-86)
OIL: O-132-133-148
TRAN ALERT: SVC UNAVBL. FLEET SVC UNAVBL.
RSTD: ALL ACFT MAINT AT OR ABV 7700 FT & 2640 FT HORIZONTAL SEPARATION IN THE IMMED VCNTY OF MT. RUSHMORE; AVOID DEVILS TWR BY 5 NM. PPR ALL FULL STOP ACFT CTC BASE OPS NO EARLIER THAN 72 HR PRIOR TO ETA. FAX DSN 675-1053, C605-385-1053.
MISC: INBD VIP CODE 7 OR HI, CTC RAYMOND 33 15 MIN PRIOR TO BLOCK TIME WITH NAME, RANK AND PURPOSE OF VISIT.
FM OBS POINT WX TECHNICIANS UNABLE TO SEE THE TDZ OF BOTH RYS.
RSTD: PPR MIN 24 HR NTC, CTC DSN 675-1052/2860, C605-385-1052/2860.
RSTD: BIRD WATCH COND - (SVR) NO APCH/DEP/LDG WO 28 OG/CC APVL; (MOD) - FULL STOP ONLY, ARR, DEP RQR 28 OG/CC APVL. CREWS SHOULD COMPLY WITH OWNING MAJCOM GUIDANCE REQ BWC UPDATE BFR EACH APCH PRIOR TO RCHN THE FAF. (LOW) NML OPRN PROCS IN EFCT.
GLOBAL STRIKE COMD RSRS APPLIED TO GLOBAL STRIKE COMD ONLY
EXTV GENERAL AVN AND COML TFC IN VCNTY OF RAPID CITY ARPT 6.5 NM SE OF ARPT.
CSTMS/AG/IMG: LTD TO US DOD ACFT ONLY; AVBL WITH 24 HR NOTICE. IMG SERVICE UNAVBL FOR NON-DOD PERS. CTC 28 OSS/OSAA, DSN 675-1052/2860, C605-385-1052/2860.
RSTD: AIRCREW SHOULD AVOID BEAR BUTTE, DEFINED BY THE RCA 317/25 FIX, BY FLYING NO LOWER THAN 10,000 FT MSL WITHIN 2NM.
FUEL: A++. HOT REFUEL AVBL TO B-1 AND EA-18 ACFT ONLY.
CAUTION: MIGRATORY BIRD ACT BASH (PHASE II) MAY AND AUG-OCT OR ACTIVE VIA NOTAM. DEER HAZ, RPT ANY ACT TO TWR/PTD.
COMSEC ISSUING AND CLASSIFIED MATERIAL STORAGE UNAVBL FROM AMOPS, CTC COMD POST FOR STORAGE.
MISC: WX STN AVBL 1430-2300Z++ EXCLDN WKND/HOL/AFGSC FAM DAYS; CTC COMD POST DSN 675-3800 FOR WX PATCH.
MISC: TRAN ACFT REQ FOR APCH AND PATTERN WORK, RQR 24 HR NTC, CTC OPS DSN 675-1052/2860, C605-385-1052/2860.
AFLD CLSD DUE TO CONST ON RWY 13/31. ATC TWR CLSD. AFLD MGMT AVBL 1430-2300Z++ EXCLDG WKNDS, HOL & GLOBAL STRIKE COMD DOWN DAYS.
PRIM FREQ 311.0.
MISC: WX STN AUGMENTS FOR VIS AT OR BELOW 3 SM WHEN NEEDEDED. VIS LTD NE TO SE DUE TO BLDGS. RWY 31/13 RVR EQPT UNSVC.
WHEN ATCT CLSD, FOR CD CTC DENVER ARTCC AT 303-651-4257.
LGT: RWY 31-13 NSTD ALSF-1, MISSING LAST CNTRLN BARRETTE PRIOR TO THLD.
MISC: ARFF CRITICAL LVL OF SVC (RED) FOR ALL NFPA CAT AND USAF VEH SETS DUE TO MANNING ON WKEND, FEDERAL HOL, & AFGS FAMILY DAYS.
MISC: RWY 31 FMQ-19 LIGHTNING SENSOR INACCURATE, CTC 28 WX DSN 385-1042 FOR INFO.
MISC: ARFF RDCD LEVEL OF SVC (YELLOW) FOR NFPA CAT 9-10 & USAF VEH SETS 5-6. DUE TO MANNING. OPTIMUM LEVEL OF SVC (GREEN) FOR NFPA CAT 1-8 & USAF VEH SETS 1-4. ONLY APPLICABLE WKD EXCLD FEDERAL HOL & USAF GLOBAL STRIKE FAMILY DAYS. CTC FD AT C605-385-1113
AIRFIELD LIGHTING ONLY AVAILABLE DURING TWR HOURS.
TPA: RECTANGULAR 4500 FT MSL, 5000 FT MSL OVHD, AVOID OVFT OF BASE PROPER WHEN CRC TO LDG.
CLSD WKND, HOLS AND GLOBAL STRIKE COMD (GSC) DOWN DAYS.
BASE OPS V675-1052/2861.